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Smith racks up England's fourth half-century of the innings

Jamie Smith reaches his half-century, becoming England's fourth batter to score a 50 in the innings against Pakistan, helping them build a strong lead in day two of the third Test at Edgbaston.

Team India absence can't slow Mohammed Shami down: ‘Eyes always on next level’

Mohammed Shami remains fiercely dedicated to his domestic cricket career, recently celebrating his 100th first-class match with a Duleep Trophy victory. He emphasises the importance of self-motivation at this level, striving to seize every…

Ryan Garcia-Conor Benn: Picks, predictions, more

Two former champs, a title contender and a celebrity boxing fan break down the Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn title fight and offer their predictions.

France wants to transform Fifa after withdrawing Infantino support

French football leaders have proposed to seek ways to transform how Fifa is run after the country's football body became the latest to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino's presidency.

Okafor says he will not play for Switzerland under Yakin

Why Kai Havertz’s dummy was perhaps more pleasing than a Lionel Messi waltz | Max Rushden

The Arsenal striker reminded us grace can exist in the non-stop pace of football with his involuntary noise-provoking act During Covid, when sport was back but behind closed doors, I hosted a number of strange online shows to fill the void…

Manchester rivals set for early-season litmus test at Old Trafford

NWSL's Racing Louisville can't survive in its current form: Is sale, relocation or folding next?

Racing Louisville has few fans, its best players want to leave, and there's no improvement in sight. Is an exit from the NWSL next?

Agatha Wong vows all-out effort in wushu medal bid at Asian Games

MANILA, Philippines —Agatha Wong and the Philippine wushu team vow to leave everything on the floor when the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 begin next week. “I’m very excited to go to Japan and just give it my all. Me and my teammates are…

Lionel Messi to buy second Spanish second division side Eldense

Messi is set to become the “majority shareholder” of Spanish second-division football club Eldense. Leer más

Figure skating-ISU revokes Russian skater Valieva's neutral status

French soccer federation withdraws support for Infantino’s FIFA re-election bid

The French Football Federation has decided unanimously to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election as FIFA president following plans to sell World Cup stakes to private equity. UEFA demands his resignation and threatens a…