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Falconets seek redemption against China

Nigeria’s Falconets face China in a crucial U-20 Women’s World Cup match after losing to Spain. Can they secure a win to keep their knockout hopes alive? Read More…

'It's depressing' - Shakeel laments Pakistan's batting woes

As the visitors were bundled out for 133, Shakeel said the team had to find a way to get through challenging periods

PSG thrash Slovan in Champions League opener, Liverpool down Atletico

Paris Saint-Germain opened their Champions League campaign with a dominant 6-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava, led by a hat-trick from Ferran Torres. Liverpool also secured a win, coming from behind to defeat Atletico Madrid.

US Open semifinals: Will Pegula or Sabalenka come out on top?

Sabalenka is the two-time defending US Open champion, but Pegula entered the tournament on a hot streak. How each can win the matchup.

Top four in the world set for US Open women's semi-final showdown

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will bid to move one step closer to a third straight US Open title when she faces familiar foe ‌Jessica Pegula, while Elena Rybakina will take on home favourite Coco Gauff in the semi-finals on…

England dominates as Pakistan is bowled out for 133 on first day of third test at Edgbaston

England took a commanding position in the third test against Pakistan, bowling them out for 133 and reaching 156-4 by stumps on day one. Josh Tongue led with four wickets.

World Cup’s 7ft 3in teen sensation leaves rivals scrambling

Opponents admit defending China’s 19-year-old star Zhang Ziyu is unlike anything they have ever faced before.

Who needs a forward? Arsenal might, but not while Ødegaard keeps delivering

Having Martin Ødegaard at his best could be the key to Arsenal winning the Champions League, transfer window misses notwithstanding.

Alleged victim 'forgives' Antonio Brown, won't take part in prosecution

The alleged victim in Antonio Brown's second-degree attempted murder case said he has decided to "forgive" the former NFL star and "does not wish to participate" in his prosecution.

Nigerian football paying price for getting basics wrong — Yemi Idowu

Football administrator Yemi Idowu discusses the crisis in Nigerian football, calling for sweeping reforms from the grassroots to fix the NFF’s problems. Read More…

Gauff celebrates breakthrough success of Black Americans at US Open

Alonso 'takes responsibility' as Chelsea subs rescue cup hopes

Chelsea get the better of Leeds in a cup thriller, but Blues boss Xabi Alonso has food for thought after needing rescue act from his star substitutes.