Sports
Chelsea beat Wolves to return to Premier League top four
AFP - 2h ago
Chelsea overcame a howler from goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to beat relegation-threatened Wolves 3-1 on Monday, ending a …
Full Story »
Chelsea beat Wolves to climb back into Premier League top four
AFP - 38m ago
Chelsea shrugged off a howler from goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to beat relegation-threatened Wolves 3-1 on Monday, ending …
Full Story »
Top-ranked Scheffler won't 'rush back' to golf after Christmas hand injury
AFP - 3h ago
World number one Scottie Scheffler said Monday he is close to returning to the PGA Tour after suffering a Christmas …
Full Story »
Aston Villa ready for 'key' Monaco clash, says Emery
AFP - 3h ago
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says his team are "very motivated" to secure direct qualification for the Champions …
Full Story »
Man City sign Uzbekistan defender Khusanov from Lens
AFP - 6h ago
Manchester City on Monday announced the signing of Uzbekistan centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov from French club Lens for a …
Full Story »
Flick expecting Barca improvement at Benfica after Liga slump
AFP - 14m ago
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is hoping his team can improve against Benfica in the Champions League on Tuesday after a …
Full Story »
Slot challenges Liverpool striker Nunez to prove he is elite
AFP - 8h ago
Liverpool boss Arne Slot has challenged Darwin Nunez to prove he is an elite striker as the much-maligned Uruguayan …
Full Story »
Hamilton begins 'new chapter' at Ferrari
AFP - 9h ago
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton took his first steps as a Ferrari driver on Monday and expressed his …
Full Story »
Injured Vlhova to miss Alpine skiing worlds
AFP - 11h ago
Reigning Olympic slalom champion Petra Vlhova will miss the skiing world championships in Austria next month as she …
Full Story »
Scotland captain Tuipulotu ruled out of Six Nations
AFP - 11h ago
Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu has been ruled out of the Six Nations tournament after suffering a chest injury in a …
Full Story »
Amorim's blast exposes depth of Man Utd decline
AFP - 11h ago
Ruben Amorim might not have been historically accurate when he labelled his Manchester United flops as "maybe the worst …
Full Story »
McCullum sees India series as ideal prep for Champions Trophy
AFP - 11h ago
England coach Brendon McCullum said Monday he hopes his side emerge from a host of limited overs matches against India …
Full Story »
Djokovic row as 'dizzy' Sinner reaches Australian Open quarters
AFP - 8h ago
Novak Djokovic was at the centre of another Australian Open row on Monday while Jannik Sinner needed medical attention …
Full Story »
Marquez eyeing seventh MotoGP crown in Ducati dream team
AFP - 4h ago
Marc Marquez is aiming to draw level with his great MotoGP rival Valentino Rossi by winning a seventh world title after …
Full Story »
Sinner defies dizziness to reach De Minaur quarter-final in Melbourne
AFP - 10h ago
Jannik Sinner battled dizzy spells on Monday to reach an Australian Open quarter-final against Alex de Minaur, admitting …
Full Story »
Swiatek steps into unknown against Navarro in Melbourne quarters
AFP - 9h ago
Iga Swiatek said Monday she was stepping into the unknown against Emma Navarro after the pair had wildly contrasting …
Full Story »
Swiatek has 'closure' after WADA says won't appeal in doping case
AFP - 13h ago
Five-time tennis major champion Iga Swiatek said she had "closure" after the World Anti-Doping Agency announced Monday …
Full Story »
Lys says 'nicest week in my life' as historic Melbourne run ends
AFP - 21m ago
"Lucky loser" Eva Lys reflected on "the nicest week in my life" as her historic Australian Open run came to a shuddering …
Full Story »
'Staying alive': Tireless Navarro into Melbourne quarter with Swiatek
AFP - 2h ago
Emma Navarro said she was just "staying alive" after winning a fourth consecutive three-set marathon to set up an …
Full Story »
Qualifier Tien will remember 'surreal' Australian Open forever
AFP - 2h ago
Teenage qualifier Learner Tien said Monday his debut Australian Open had been "surreal" and he would remember it for the …
Full Story »
Shelton halts Monfils to set up Australian Open quarter with Sonego
AFP - 3h ago
Ben Shelton ground down French veteran Gael Monfils Monday to set up an Australian Open quarter-final against Lorenzo …
Full Story »
Merciless Swiatek crushes 'lucky loser' Lys to reach Melbourne quarters
AFP - 2h ago
Iga Swiatek showed no mercy as she ended "lucky loser" Eva Lys's historic run at the Australian Open on Monday, the …
Full Story »
Sinner defies dizzy spells to reach Melbourne last eight
AFP - 3h ago
Defending champion Jannik Sinner battled dizzy spells on Monday in energy-sapping heat to reach the Australian Open …
Full Story »
Djokovic row as ailing Sinner beats heat to reach Melbourne quarters
AFP - 1h ago
Novak Djokovic was at the centre of another Australian Open row on Monday while defending champion Jannik Sinner needed …
Full Story »
Sonego ends teenage qualifier Tien's Australian Open fairytale
AFP - 1h ago
Teenage qualifier Learner Tien's Australian Open fairytale ended on Monday as Italy's Lorenzo Sonego blasted into his …
Full Story »
Sinner beats heat and broken net to make Australian Open quarters
AFP - 1h ago
Defending champion Jannik Sinner needed medical attention in energy-sapping heat and overcame a long interruption when …
Full Story »
Djokovic row as Sinner, Swiatek eye Australian Open last eight
AFP - 1h ago
Novak Djokovic was at the centre of another Australian Open row on Monday while Iga Swiatek will be desperate to avoid a …
Full Story »
Svitolina hopes Australian Open run brings 'a little light' to Ukraine
AFP - 9h ago
Elina Svitolina said she hopes to bring "a little light" to the Ukrainian people after sweeping past a Russian into the …
Full Story »
Champions League giants scrap for knockout spots
AFP - 12h ago
A year of unprecedented pressures on the global football calendar begins with a Champions League first, as two rounds of …
Full Story »
TV host apologises to Djokovic over 'insulting comments' as PM, Musk wade in
AFP - 8h ago
A leading TV presenter apologised on air Monday to Novak Djokovic after mocking the 24-time Grand Slam winner and …
Full Story »
Thunder bounce back to down struggling Nets
AFP - 7h ago
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the scoring with 27 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder got back to winning ways with a …
Full Story »
Allen outguns Jackson as Bills beat Ravens, Eagles sink Rams
AFP - 6h ago
Josh Allen scored two touchdowns as the Buffalo Bills punished a slew of mistakes to defeat the Baltimore Ravens 27-25 …
Full Story »
Champions Cup success perfect Six Nations warm-up - France skipper Dupont
AFP - 2h ago
France captain Antoine Dupont said Toulouse's thrashing of Leicester in the Champions Cup was the perfect warm-up for …
Full Story »
Yamal symbol of rising Barca aiming for Champions League progress
AFP - 3h ago
Barcelona's last visit to face Benfica ended in a heavy thumping on the way to Champions League group stage elimination …
Full Story »
TV host issues on-air apology to Djokovic over 'insulting' comments
AFP - 1h ago
A leading TV presenter apologised on-air Monday to Novak Djokovic after mocking the 24-time Grand Slam winner and his …
Full Story »
No sweat, no shake as Svitolina cruises into Melbourne quarters
AFP - 3h ago
Elina Svitolina delivered a stunning first-set comeback before overwhelming Veronika Kudermetova Monday to reach the …
Full Story »
Straka shakes off nerves to win US PGA American Express
AFP - 8h ago
Austrian Sepp Straka conquered his nerves to capture his third US PGA Tour title in convincing style Sunday, firing a …
Full Story »
Barkley dashes through the snow as Eagles beat Rams
Jan 19 2025
Running back sensation Saquon Barkley rushed in two touchdowns as the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Los Angeles Rams …
Full Story »
Djokovic condemns 'violence' against protesters in Serbia
Jan 19 2025
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic sent his support to the thousands of people protesting against the government in Serbia …
Full Story »
Barkley powers through the snow as Eagles beat Rams
Jan 19 2025
Running back sensation Saquon Barkley rushed in two touchdowns as the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Los Angeles Rams …
Full Story »
Marseille slump to Strasbourg draw as title hopes dwindle
Jan 19 2025
Marseille were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Strasbourg on Sunday, leaving Roberto De Zerbi's side nine points behind …
Full Story »
Inter beat Empoli to keep pressure on Serie A leaders Napoli
Jan 19 2025
Inter Milan kept in touch with Napoli after seeing off struggling Empoli 3-1 on Sunday and going three points behind the …
Full Story »
Sinner, Swiatek eye quarter-finals at Australian Open
Jan 19 2025
Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek are eyeing a place in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday while golden couple …
Full Story »
Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
Jan 19 2025
Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League in dramatic fashion as two late Darwin Nunez goals beat …
Full Story »
Penaud scores six, Dupont shines as French clubs dominate Champions Cup
Jan 19 2025
Damian Penaud scored a tournament record six tries as Bordeaux-Begles hammered the Sharks, while Antoine Dupont shone as …
Full Story »
Dele Alli attempts comeback at Serie A outfit Como
Jan 19 2025
Dele Alli signed for ambitious Como on Sunday as the former England international makes a comeback after being released …
Full Story »
Man City are back says Guardiola after Ipswich rout
Jan 19 2025
Pep Guardiola claimed Manchester City are back to their best after Phil Foden starred in a 6-0 rout of struggling …
Full Story »
Mbappe shines as Real Madrid thrash Las Palmas to claim Liga lead
Jan 19 2025
Kylian Mbappe struck twice and produced a brilliant performance to power Real Madrid to a 4-1 win over Las Palmas and …
Full Story »
Man Utd, Spurs sink again as Man City hit Ipswich for six
Jan 19 2025
Manchester United slumped to a 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton as Old Trafford remembered the legendary Denis Law on …
Full Story »
'We are worst team in history of Man Utd': Amorim
Jan 19 2025
Ruben Amorim made the astonishing admission that his Manchester United flops are the worst team in the club's history …
Full Story »
Foden stars as Man City hit Ipswich for six
Jan 19 2025
Phil Foden struck twice as Manchester City climbed to fourth in the Premier League with a 6-0 rout of struggling Ipswich …
Full Story »
Postecoglou assumes blame after Everton beat sorry Spurs
Jan 19 2025
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said it is his responsibility to turn around a miserable Premier League season after a …
Full Story »
Man Utd, Spurs sink again as Forest maintain Premier League title dream
Jan 19 2025
Manchester United slumped to a 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton as Old Trafford remembered the legendary Denis Law on …
Full Story »
Everton beat sorry Spurs to ease relegation fears
Jan 19 2025
Everton took advantage of injury-ravaged Tottenham's troubles with a 3-2 victory to pull clear of the Premier League …
Full Story »
Brighton rock woeful Man Utd after Law tributes
Jan 19 2025
Manchester United crashed to a dismal 3-1 defeat against Brighton as Ruben Amorim's problems mounted on the day Old …
Full Story »
McGrath leads Norwegian sweep of Wengen World Cup slalom
Jan 19 2025
Atle Lie McGrath led a Norwegian podium sweep of the men's World Cup slalom in Wengen on Sunday ahead of Timon Haugan …
Full Story »
Hatton holds nerve to clinch 'dream' Dubai title from Hillier
Jan 19 2025
England's Tyrrell Hatton said it was "a dream come true" after the LIV Golf player continued his remarkable form on the …
Full Story »
Hatton holds nerve to clinch Dubai title from Hillier
Jan 19 2025
England's Tyrrell Hatton said it was "a dream come true" after the LIV Golf player continued his remarkable form on the …
Full Story »
Lopetegui linked with vacant Belgium job
Jan 19 2025
Julen Lopetegui, fired this month by Premier League side West Ham, is in negotiations for the job of Belgium coach, …
Full Story »
Leverkusen's Terrier out for season with Achilles tear
Jan 19 2025
Bayer Leverkusen attacker Martin Terrier is out for the season with an Achilles tendon rupture, the club said in a …
Full Story »
Djokovic refuses Australian Open interviews over 'insulting comments'
Jan 19 2025
Novak Djokovic said Sunday he will not do any more on-court interviews at the Australian Open after accusing a leading …
Full Story »
Olympic champion Axelsen wins record-equalling third India crown
Jan 19 2025
Two-time Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen thrashed Lee Cheuk-yiu of Hong Kong to win a record-equalling third India Open …
Full Story »
Djokovic braced for 'big battle' with Alcaraz at Australian Open
Jan 19 2025
Novak Djokovic said he was braced for "a big battle" after setting up a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final with …
Full Story »
Vonn crashes as Brignone wins Cortina World Cup super-G
Jan 19 2025
Federica Brignone continued her superb season by winning Sunday's super-G at Cortina d'Ampezzo to extend her World Cup …
Full Story »
Zverev wary of 'smart' Paul in Australian Open quarter-final
Jan 19 2025
Alexander Zverev warned Sunday he can "do a lot of damage" at the Australian Open but is wary of "smart" quarter-final …
Full Story »
Djokovic sets up Alcaraz clash, Sabalenka surges into Melbourne quarters
Jan 19 2025
Novak Djokovic surged into an Australian Open quarter-final clash against Carlos Alcaraz with a dominant straight-sets …
Full Story »
Djokovic marches into Melbourne quarter-final with Alcaraz
Jan 19 2025
Irrepressible 10-time champion Novak Djokovic set up a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final Sunday with Carlos …
Full Story »
Pakistan's Sajid and Abrar demolish West Indies in first Test win
Jan 19 2025
Spinner Sajid Khan took five wickets and Abrar Ahmed another four to guide Pakistan to a 127-run win on the third day of …
Full Story »
Alcaraz wary of pressure on tennis-playing brother, 13
Jan 19 2025
Carlos Alcaraz said Sunday he was wary of the pressure being foisted on his younger brother after the 13-year-old …
Full Story »
Zverev books Australian Open quarter-final with Paul
Jan 19 2025
Alexander Zverev booked an Australian Open quarter-final against Tommy Paul Sunday after surviving a mid-match wobble to …
Full Story »
'Ticking time bomb' as Draper retires in pain at Australian Open
Jan 19 2025
Jack Draper said it had been a "ticking time bomb" after he retired from his Australian Open last-16 clash with Carlos …
Full Story »
'Invincible' Gauff revels in Melbourne heat to reach quarters
Jan 19 2025
Coco Gauff said Sunday she felt "invincible" after the recent United Cup and is not fazed about dropping her first set …
Full Story »
Sumo to stage event in Paris as part of global push
Jan 19 2025
Sumo will stage a tournament in Paris for the first time in over three decades next year in a push to expand the ancient …
Full Story »
Badosa 'loves Coco' but is gunning for 'revenge' in Melbourne quarters
Jan 19 2025
Paula Badosa declared Sunday she "loves" Coco Gauff -- but that will not prevent her looking for "revenge" when they …
Full Story »
Sabalenka, Gauff on Melbourne collision course as Alcaraz moves on
Jan 19 2025
World number one Aryna Sabalenka swept into the quarter-finals at a scorching-hot Australian Open on Sunday and was …
Full Story »
Alcaraz into Australian Open quarters after Draper retires
Jan 19 2025
Carlos Alcaraz stayed on course for a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final with Novak Djokovic when marathon man …
Full Story »
Fan hospitalised after 'awful' crash at cycling's Tour Down Under
Jan 19 2025
A fan was hospitalised with serious injuries after an "awful, freak" high-speed pile-up during Australia's Tour Down …
Full Story »
Tommy Paul blasts into Australian Open quarters in 87 minutes
Jan 19 2025
Tommy Paul dropped just three games to surge into his third Grand Slam quarter-final with a thumping of Alejandro …
Full Story »
Sabalenka uses fighting spirit to banish Australian Open blues
Jan 19 2025
World number one Aryna Sabalenka said Sunday her fighting spirit helped her bounce back from a stuttering first week at …
Full Story »
Sabalenka, Gauff on Melbourne collision course after reaching quarters
Jan 19 2025
World number one Aryna Sabalenka swept into the Australian Open quarter-finals on Sunday and was joined by Coco Gauff, …
Full Story »
Swiss rider Ruegg wins opening UCI World Tour event in Australia
Jan 19 2025
Switzerland's Noemi Ruegg protected her lead to win Australia's Tour Down Under as American Olympic team pursuit …
Full Story »
Mitchell scores 36 as Cavs bounce back, Celtics downed
Jan 19 2025
Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers roared back to form with a 124-117 victory over the …
Full Story »
Sabalenka a happy snapper at Australian Open
Jan 19 2025
Happy snapper Aryna Sabalenka has revealed a new project for the 2025 season -- taking pictures of her tennis adventures …
Full Story »
Gauff turns up heat on Bencic to reach Australian Open quarters
Jan 19 2025
Coco Gauff stayed on course Sunday for a heavyweight Australian Open semi-final clash against Aryna Sabalenka, despite …
Full Story »
Commanders stun Lions in NFL thriller, Chiefs advance
Jan 19 2025
Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels led the Washington Commanders to a 45-31 victory over the top-seeded Detroit Lions on …
Full Story »
Sabalenka blows away Andreeva to reach Melbourne quarter-finals
Jan 19 2025
Aryna Sabalenka stayed on course for a historic third consecutive Australian Open crown on Sunday, ruthlessly blowing …
Full Story »
Sabalenka imperious as Djokovic, Alcaraz on Melbourne collision course
Jan 19 2025
An imperious Aryna Sabalenka stayed on course for a historic third consecutive Australian Open crown on Sunday, while …
Full Story »
France's Moutet 'collapsed in shower' before Australian Open match
Jan 19 2025
Frenchman Corentin Moutet says he collapsed in the shower 45 minutes before his Australian Open third-round match, with …
Full Story »
Steady Straka takes four-shot lead in PGA Tour's American Express
Jan 19 2025
Sepp Straka rode a hot start to an eight-under-par 64 on Saturday to seize a four-shot lead over a trio of players …
Full Story »
Kelce, Mahomes double-act leads Chiefs past Texans in NFL playoffs
Jan 19 2025
Travis Kelce scored a touchdown and helped set up another as the Kansas City Chiefs stayed on course for a return to the …
Full Story »
Barcelona's Balde complains of racist abuse in Getafe draw
Jan 18 2025
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La …
Full Story »
Frustrated Barca fail to capitalise on Atletico La Liga slip
Jan 18 2025
Barcelona could only muster a 1-1 draw at Getafe on Saturday in La Liga as they were unable to recover ground on the top …
Full Story »
Lukaku fires Napoli six points clear at Atalanta, Juve sink Milan
Jan 18 2025
Romelu Lukaku fired Napoli six points clear at the top of Serie A with the decisive goal in Saturday's thrilling 3-2 win …
Full Story »
Barcola strikes as PSG fight back to beat Lens
Jan 18 2025
Bradley Barcola showed new signing Khvicha Kvaratskhelia he will not easily give up his place in the Paris Saint-Germain …
Full Story »
Northampton, Leinster claim Champions Cup pool top spots
Jan 18 2025
Northampton held on to beat Munster 34-32 and Leinster claimed a 47-21 comeback victory over Bath on Saturday to secure …
Full Story »
Barcelona stumble to frustrating Getafe draw in title setback
Jan 18 2025
Barcelona could only muster a 1-1 draw at Getafe on Saturday in La Liga as they were unable to recover ground on the top …
Full Story »
McGlynn leads youthful USA to friendly win over Venezuela
Jan 18 2025
Midfielder Jack McGlynn scored a screamer and created another goal as an experimental United States team beat a …
Full Story »
Wirtz has Leverkusen on Bayern's heels to keep repeat title 'dream' alive
Jan 18 2025
Florian Wirtz scored twice as Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen beat Borussia Moenchengladbach 3-1 on Saturday to …
Full Story »
Arsenal must take blame for Villa fightback: Arteta
Jan 18 2025
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal had to take the blame for their damaging 2-2 draw against Aston Villa after sloppy …
Full Story »
Nunez late show extends Liverpool's lead, Arsenal held by Aston Villa
Jan 18 2025
Darwin Nunez struck twice in stoppage time to earn Liverpool a 2-0 win at Brentford and a six-point Premier League lead …
Full Story »
Superb Wirtz keeps Leverkusen on pace with leaders Bayern
Jan 18 2025
Bayer Leverkusen starlet Florian Wirtz scored a brace as the German Bundesliga champions beat Borussia Moenchengladbach …
Full Story »
Juventus into Serie A Champions League spots with victory over AC Milan
Jan 18 2025
Juventus moved into Serie A's Champions League positions on Saturday after convincingly beating AC Milan 2-0, as leaders …
Full Story »