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Arteta defends tactics change with bizarre driving metaphor
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta used a curious metaphor about his daily drive to the Arsenal training ground in a bid to defend his recent tactical changes.
Confident France captain Dupont has wary eye on All Blacks opener
A week before the Rugby World Cup, with expectations rising in the squad and among the home fans, France captain Antoine Dupont warn the hosts "have to win" the opener against three-time champions New Zealand.
Guardiola on the mend after back surgery says deputy
Pep Guardiola is recovering well from a recent back operation, Manchester City assistant manager Juanma Lillo said Friday.
Australia exit Basketball World Cup after loss to Slovenia
Australia exited the Basketball World Cup on Friday after a 91-80 loss to a Luka Doncic-inspired Slovenia as the second round got under way.
Champions South Africa facing 'tightly-contested' World Cup
South Africa may have thrashed New Zealand in their final warm-up game but Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber said Friday that they were heading into the "most tightly-contested World Cup in history."
Man City swoop for Nunes, Liverpool reject Saudi bid for Salah on deadline day
Manchester City signed Wolves midfielder Matheus Nunes in a £53 million ($63 million) deal after selling Cole Palmer to Chelsea, while Liverpool reportedly turned down a £150 million offer from Saudi Arabia for Mohamed Salah in the hectic final hours before Friday's transfer deadline.
Rohit says India ready for Pakistan's pace test in Asia Cup
India skipper Rohit Sharma on Friday said his team's experienced batsmen were unfazed by the threat of Pakistan's fast bowlers, ahead of the arch-rivals' blockbuster Asia Cup clash.
Ten Hag says Hojlund, Reguilon could make Man Utd debuts at Arsenal
New recruits Rasmus Hojlund and Sergio Reguilon could make their Manchester United debuts at Arsenal this weekend, according to manager Erik ten Hag.
Latvia coach wary after downing Spain at Basketball World Cup
Latvia head coach Luca Banchi warned his players to beware of "fake friends" after they added defending champions Spain to their giant-killing conquests at the Basketball World Cup on Friday.
Record hunter Verstappen fastest in first Monza practice
Max Verstappen got his bid for a record 10th straight Formula One win off to a promising start by topping the times in Friday's first practice session for the Italian Grand Prix.
Brighton make surprise swoop for Barcelona's Fati on loan
Brighton landed a major coup on Friday when they signed Barcelona's young star Ansu Fati on a season-long loan.
Barca starlet Yamal, 16, has chance to break more records with Spain
At just 16 years old, young Spanish winger Lamine Yamal hit another milestone Friday when he was called up to the senior national team for the first time.
Barca teen Yamal, Villarreal's Baena called into Spain squad
Spain men's coach Luis de la Fuente selected Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal on Friday in his squad for Euro 2024 qualifiers against Georgia and Cyprus.
Liverpool reject Al-Ittihad offer for Salah: reports
Liverpool have rejected a blockbuster £150 million ($190 million) offer for Mohamed Salah from Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad, according to reports on Friday
Kerr says Basketball World Cup scare will toughen US
Head coach Steve Kerr said the United States will be a better team after surviving their first real scare of the Basketball World Cup to beat Montenegro on Friday.
Liverpool get kind Europa League draw, Brighton to face Ajax and Marseille
Liverpool were handed a kind draw on Friday for this season's Europa League group stage while their Premier League rivals Brighton and Hove Albion can look forward to meeting European giants Ajax and Marseille in their first ever foray into continental competition.
Ronaldo named in Portugal squad for Euro 2024 qualifiers
Cristiano Ronaldo was named in Portugal's squad on Friday for upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers against Slovakia and Luxembourg.
Spain coach apologises for applauding controversial Rubiales speech
Spain men's coach Luis de la Fuente apologised Friday for applauding football federation president Luis Rubiales' speech last week in which he said he would not resign, after his forcible kiss on the lips of Women's World Cup star Jenni Hermoso.
Howe urges Newcastle to 'believe' after tough Champions League draw
Eddie Howe urged Newcastle players to believe they can progress in the Champions League after they were drawn in a daunting group with Paris Saint Germain, AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund.
Man City swoop for Nunes, sell Palmer to Chelsea on deadline day
Manchester City signed Wolves midfielder Matheus Nunes in a £53 million ($63 million) deal after selling Cole Palmer to Chelsea in the hectic final hours of the Premier League transfer window.
Man City splash out on Wolves midfielder Nunes
Manchester City signed Portugal midfielder Matheus Nunes from Wolves in a £53 million ($67 million) deal ahead of Friday's transfer deadline.
Union Berlin sign Italy captain Bonucci from Juventus
Union Berlin have signed Italy captain Leonardo Bonucci from Juventus, the Bundesliga club announced on Friday.
Chelsea sign rising star Palmer from Man City
Chelsea signed England Under-21 forward Cole Palmer from Manchester City on Friday in a deal worth an initial £40 million ($50 million).
Man Utd sign Turkey keeper Bayindir from Fenerbahce
Manchester United signed Turkey goalkeeper Altay Bayindir from Fenerbahce on Friday in a deal worth a reported £4.3 million ($5.3 million).
Medvedev muscles into US Open third round
Daniil Medvedev recovered from a mini meltdown to beat Australia's Christopher O'Connell 6-2, 6-2, 6-7 (6/8), 6-2 and reach the US Open third round.
Hey Jude! Alcaraz marvels at 'one of the best' Bellingham
Carlos Alcaraz is not letting the defence of his US Open title get in the way of following his beloved Real Madrid -- and new signing Jude Bellingham's red-hot form for the Spanish giants.
Flu-hit 'zombie' Jabeur into US Open third round
Ons Jabeur overcame a bout of flu that has left her feeling like a "zombie" to battle into the third round of the US Open on Thursday.
'International rugby icon' Kolisi defies odds after horror injury
Siya Kolisi had difficulty speaking immediately after his Springbok team completed an emphatic 35-7 demolition of New Zealand’s All Blacks in their final warm-up match before the Rugby World Cup.
Scotland turn to mercurial Russell for World Cup miracle
Scotland need some magic from a reformed Finn Russell if Gregor Townsend's men are to upset the odds just by making it out of a devilishly difficult World Cup pool.
Arsenal face Man Utd test as Nunez targets Liverpool start
Manchester United will seek a cure for their travel sickness when they travel to face Arsenal in an early-season blockbuster on Sunday as Liverpool take on free-scoring Aston Villa.
Alcaraz through at US Open as Sabalenka, Vondrousova advance
World number one Carlos Alcaraz edged closer to a US Open rematch with Italy's Jannik Sinner on Thursday as Grand Slam winners Aryna Sabalenka and Marketa Vondrousova booked their places in the third round.
Cowboys again top Forbes list of most valuable NFL teams
The Dallas Cowboys have once again been named the NFL's most valuable franchise by Forbes magazine, topping the list for the 17th straight year at a valuation of $9 billion.