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Hurzeler backs record-signing Rutter to be a 'big, big' player at Brighton
Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler expects Georginio Rutter to be a "big, big player" for the Seagulls as he considers handing his club-record signing a debut against Manchester United.
England to host Zimbabwe in 2025, Lord's to stage first women's Test in 2026
After a gap of more than two decades, England will play a men's Test match against Zimbabwe next year, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Thursday.
Rain delays second day of England-Sri Lanka first Test
Rain delayed the scheduled 11:00 am (1000 GMT) start of the second day's play in the first Test between England and Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Thursday.
Five new faces to watch in the Bundesliga this season
The 2024-25 Bundesliga season kicks off on Friday when champions Bayer Leverkusen visit local rivals Borussia Moenchengladbach.
Leverkusen eye repeat after 'magic' title triumph
Bayer Leverkusen are vowing to achieve great things again this season after an unprecedented unbeaten league and cup double last campaign.
'It wasn't working': All Blacks assistant coach MacDonald quits
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson said Thursday that assistant coach Leon MacDonald left his staff on the eve of their Rugby Championship Tests in South Africa due to a clash of coaching styles.
Indonesia's first Paralympic archers take aim at gold
Five Indonesian archers who have lost an arm or a leg train together under the bright Central Javan sun, drawing their bows and closing one eye to shoot at targets as they prepare for the Paralympics in Paris this month.
Five things to watch as F1 returns for Dutch Grand Prix
After a month off for the summer break, Formula One is back as fans, drivers, and teams descend on the seaside resort of Zandvoort for Sunday's Dutch Grand Prix.
'It wasn't working': All Blacks assisant coach Leon MacDonald quits
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson said Thursday that assistant coach Leon MacDonald has left his staff on the eve of their Rugby Championship Tests in South Africa due to a clash of coaching styles.
Sinner 'honest to core', says coach Cahill after dope test controversy
World number one Jannik Sinner is "honest to the core" and is an "innocent victim" his coach Darren Cahill said after the Italian was cleared of any wrongdoing despite twice testing positive for a banned substance.
Korda eyes 'dream' Women's British Open win at St Andrews
Nelly Korda said on Wednesday that winning a Women's British Open at St Andrews would be a "dream come true".
Pole vault king Duplantis continues winning ways post-Olympics
Armand Duplantis picked up from where he left off at his world record-setting, gold medal-winning showing at the Paris Olympics by dominating the men's pole vault at the Lausanne Diamond League meet on Wednesday.
De Silva and Rathnayake star in Sri Lanka revival against England
Dhananjaya de Silva and debutant fast bowler Milan Rathnayake both made fine fifties as Sri Lanka recovered from a dramatic top-order collapse on Wednesday's opening day of the first Test against England at Old Trafford.
City of Troy lands International Stakes in record time
City of Troy took another step towards equine greatness with an all-the-way success in the International Stakes at York on Wednesday.
England maintain grip on first Test after Sri Lanka skipper De Silva departs
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva rescued his side from a top-order collapse against England with a determined fifty only to fall shortly before tea on the opening day of the first Test at Old Trafford on Wednesday.
Maresca adamant Chelsea squad 'not a mess' after more transfer activity
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca insisted Wednesday he was not presiding over a "mess" of a squad after the London club were involved in yet more transfer activity.
Ayub and Shakeel rescue Pakistan in first Test against Bangladesh
Left-handers Saud Shakeel and Saim Ayub hit fighting half-centuries to help Pakistan recover to 158-4 on a rain-hit opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.
Germany goalkeeper Neuer retires from international duty
Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, a 2014 World Cup winner, announced his retirement from international football on Wednesday at the age of 38.
Tebogo retrains sights after historic Olympic 200m triumph
Letsile Tebogo, having basked in the "insane" celebrations in Botswana after he returned to show off the 200m gold won at the Paris Olympics, now insists he will retrain his sights to mine more sprint medals.
Chelsea sign Joao Felix as Gallagher leaves for Atletico Madrid
Chelsea on Wednesday confirmed the signing of Portugal forward Joao Felix on a permanent transfer from Atletico Madrid, shortly after England midfielder Conor Gallagher completed a move in the opposite direction.
Woakes at the double as Sri Lanka slump against England in first Test
Chris Woakes struck twice as Sri Lanka collapsed to 80-5 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test against England at Old Trafford on Wednesday.
Shoriful double leaves Pakistan 81-3 in rain-hit first Bangladesh Test
Bangladesh left-arm paceman Shoriful Islam took two wickets in four balls to leave Pakistan struggling at 81-3 on a rain-hit opening day of the first Test in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka slump to 6-3 against England in first Test
Chris Woakes struck twice as Sri Lanka lost three wickets for no runs in 10 balls as they collapsed to 6-3 on the opening day of the first Test against England at Old Trafford on Wednesday.
Chelsea's Gallagher completes transfer to Atletico Madrid
Chelsea and England midfielder Conor Gallagher has signed for Spanish side Atletico Madrid, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday.
Bangladesh cricket board names new chief after Hasina-ally quits
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) named ex-skipper Faruque Ahmed Wednesday as president after the resignation of Nazmul Hassan, a close ally of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
Korda looks to bounce back at women's British Open
World number one Nelly Korda is hoping to rediscover her stunning early season form as the women's British Open returns to the famous old course at St. Andrews this week.
Reborn Xhaka vows to keep record-breaking Leverkusen on top
Bayer Leverkusen talisman Granit Xhaka has called on his teammates to challenge for the Bundesliga title again ahead of the new campaign after last season's surprise triumph.
Man City's Foden wins PFA Player of the Year award
Manchester City forward Phil Foden won the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year award on Tuesday.
Pope hails Thorpe as a 'great man' ahead of Old Trafford tribute
Stand-in Test captain Ollie Pope said Graham Thorpe was a "great man" as English cricket prepared to honour the stylish run-scorer before Wednesday's start of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford.
Women's T20 World Cup moved from Bangladesh to UAE
The 2024 Women's T20 World Cup scheduled for October has been moved out of Bangladesh and will instead take place in the United Arab Emirates, the International Cricket Council announced on Tuesday.
Roglic powers into Vuelta lead with stage four win
Primoz Roglic proved he has fully recovered from his Tour de France-ending crash with stage four victory in the Vuelta a Espana on Tuesday.
Duplantis, Tebogo headline Lausanne Diamond League, first post-Olympic meet
Armand Duplantis and Letsile Tebogo headline a raft of Olympic champions who will descend on Lausanne for the first Diamond League meeting since the end of the Paris Games.