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Timbers sign Canada keeper Crepeau
Major League Soccer's Portland Timbers have signed Canada international goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau on a two-year deal.
World Cup stars Morocco cruise to AFCON victory over Tanzania
Shock 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco cruised to a 3-0 win over 10-man Tanzania in San Pedro on Wednesday as they opened their Africa Cup of Nations Group F campaign.
Rohit stars as India outlast Afghanistan in second Super Over
India edged Afghanistan in a dramatic second Super Over to sweep the Twenty20 series after the third match ended in a tie following Rohit Sharma's record-setting century on Wednesday.
Rohit stars as India down Afghanistan in second Super Over
India edged Afghanistan in a dramatic second Super Over to sweep the Twenty20 series after the third match ended in a tie following Rohit Sharma's record-setting century on Wednesday.
Schedule for 2024 T20 World Cup 'most complicated ever', says ICC
The International Cricket Council on Wednesday said the schedule for this year's T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies had been "the most complicated ever to draft".
'Best yet to come' as hosts Qatar first into Asian Cup last 16
Akram Afif struck again as holders and hosts Qatar became the first team into the Asian Cup last 16 with a 1-0 win over Tajikistan on Wednesday.
Hosts Qatar into Asian Cup last 16 but China made to sweat
Hosts and defending champions Qatar on Wednesday were the first team to reach the Asian Cup knockout rounds, but China will need to fight it out to join them after successive 0-0 draws.
Holders Qatar first team to reach Asian Cup last 16
Defending champions and hosts Qatar became the first team to book their place in the Asian Cup last 16 with a 1-0 win over debutants Tajikistan on Wednesday.
Ghana's Hughton focused on Egypt after fan confrontation
Ghana coach Chris Hughton insisted Wednesday his focus was entirely on the Black Stars' crucial Africa Cup of Nations clash with record seven-time champions Egypt following a confrontation with an angry supporter at the team's hotel in Abidjan.
Brentford's Toney 'free' after betting ban
Brentford striker Ivan Toney declared himself "free" as he celebrated the end of his eight-month ban from football on Wednesday.
Rohit ton powers India to 212-4 in Afghanistan T20
Skipper Rohit Sharma became the first batsman in Twenty20 internationals to hit five centuries as he propelled India to 212-4 after a top-order collapse in the third match against Afghanistan on Wednesday.
'Born leader' O'Mahony named Ireland's Six Nations captain
Peter O'Mahony will captain Ireland in their defence of the Six Nations title with head coach Andy Farrell declaring on Wednesday the veteran backrow forward is a "born leader."
McIlroy looks to move on from Dubai Invitational misfortune
Rory McIlroy hopes the worst is behind him going into the Dubai Desert Classic after a series of critical mistakes denied him the title last week at the Dubai Invitational.
Xavi threatens 'to pack his bags' if Barca players no longer follow him
Under-pressure Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said on Wednesday he would resign if his squad no longer believed in him following last weekend's heavy Spanish Super Cup final loss to Real Madrid.
Djokovic confronts heckler as he battles through at Australian Open
Novak Djokovic said an angry altercation with a fan may have helped get him over the line during a testing second-round encounter at the Australian Open against home favourite Alexei Popyrin on Wednesday.
Borthwick urges Farrell to make 'right move' amid Racing interest
Red Rose boss Steve Borthwick says Owen Farrell must do "what's right for him" as the England star continues to be linked with a move to French club Racing 92.
Toothless China in Asian Cup danger after another 0-0 draw
China's Asian Cup hopes are on a knife edge after they were held 0-0 for the second game in a row against an unlucky Lebanon on Wednesday.
Djokovic survives test but Jabeur, Wozniacki derailed at Australian Open
Novak Djokovic survived a huge test Wednesday to stay on track at the Australian Open but sixth seed Ons Jabeur and former champion Caroline Wozniacki fell victim to exciting young Russians.
Nigeria coach 'confused' over injury to striker Sadiq
Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro said Wednesday he had been left "confused" by reports that striker Umar Sadiq was set to return to action for his club Real Sociedad just days after pulling out of the Africa Cup of Nations due to injury.
Djokovic digs deep to reach Australian Open third round
Novak Djokovic survived a huge scare to reach the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday, beating home favourite Alexei Popyrin to stay on track for a historic 25th Grand Slam title.
Three delayed Paris Olympics sites being tracked: organisers
Three Paris Olympics sites face slight delays and are being monitored, but all the sporting infrastructure is expected to be delivered on time for the start of the Games in July, the event's top infrastructure official said Wednesday.
Tsitsipas comes through 'insane' battle at Australian Open
Stefanos Tsitsipas said the adrenaline rush he got in a titanic struggle to battle past home hope Jordan Thompson at the Australian Open on Wednesday was "insane".
England captaincy has come at the right time for hooker George
Jamie George "accepted with huge gratitude and enthusiasm" the offer from head coach Steve Borthwick to captain England in the upcoming Six Nations.
Jamie George to captain England in Six Nations
Jamie George will captain England in the Six Nations, the Rugby Football Union announced Wednesday.
Crashes highlight 'brutal strain' of World Cup skiing calendar
Season-ending crashes for two of the biggest names in alpine skiing have laid bare the "brutal strain" of World Cup downhill racing, with organisers facing criticism for packing rescheduled speed events into an already-charged calendar.
PSG's Lee Kang-in repays Klinsmann to become S. Korean linchpin
Lee Kang-in has been called "a joy" and "a flower" by South Korea coach Jurgen Klinsmann and his performance in their Asian Cup opener showed why the German is so smitten.
Sabalenka blasts past teenager into Australian Open third round
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka pummelled her second straight teenage qualifier into submission Wednesday to ease into the Australian Open third round.
Alldritt named France's Six Nations captain in Dupont's absence
Gregory Alldritt will captain France in the Six Nations with regular skipper Antoine Dupont away on Olympic sevens duty, the French Rugby Federation announced on Wednesday.
Palestine coach demands 'focus' in pursuit of first Asian Cup win
Palestine coach Makram Daboub said his players must be "fully focused" against the United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup on Thursday after defeat to Iran in an emotional opening game.
India fans can be the difference at Asian Cup, says coach Stimac
Igor Stimac says that India's massed ranks of vocal fans can be the difference when his underdogs face a tough Uzbekistan test at the Asian Cup in Qatar on Thursday.
Debutant Joseph gives West Indies some hope
Debutant Shamar Joseph gave the West Indies some hope after taking two top-order wickets during Australia's reply to the visitors' first innings total of 188 in the opening Test in Adelaide Wednesday.
Wozniacki says more tennis in Saudi Arabia 'inevitable' after Nadal move
Caroline Wozniacki said Wednesday that Saudi Arabia will inevitably host more tennis tournaments but believes there is a chance to push for positive change after Rafael Nadal became an ambassador for the country.