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Man City crave Super Cup as next step on European rise
Rodri believes winning the UEFA Super Cup for the first time on Wednesday is another chance to put Manchester City "on the map in Europe" after ending their long wait to lift the Champions League.
Former Ravens, Seahawks running back Collins dies in crash: officials
Former Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens running back Alex Collins has died after being involved in a motorcycle crash in Florida, officials said Tuesday. He was 28.
Neymar ends turbulent PSG stay, six years after record fee
Neymar brought an end to a topsy-turvy spell at Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday by leaving for Saudi club Al Hilal, six years after great fanfare greeted his arrival in the French capital.
Guardiola hits out at schedule as De Bruyne faces four months out
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said a brutal schedule was not allowing players to rest "mentally or physically" after revealing Kevin De Bruyne could miss the rest of the year with a hamstring injury.
Neymar quits PSG to sign for Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal
Brazil forward Neymar has signed for Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal from Paris Saint-Germain, the clubs announced on Tuesday, joining Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema as the latest big name lured to the oil-rich Gulf state.
South Africa to send below-strength Test team to New Zealand
South Africa will send an understrength team to New Zealand for two World Test Championship matches in February, following the release on Tuesday of the fixtures for its domestic SA20 franchise competition.
De Bruyne facing up to four months out, says Guardiola
Manchester City could be without Kevin De Bruyne for the rest of the year after manager Pep Guardiola said on Tuesday he may require surgery on a hamstring injury.
Mancini denies Saudi rumours after Italy exit, Spalletti hits roadblock
Roberto Mancini insists that a potential move to the Saudi Arabia national team is not the reason for his sudden decision to quit Italy which has sparked a contract row over his tipped successor Luciano Spalletti.
Arsenal sign Brentford keeper Raya on season-long loan
Arsenal signed Brentford goalkeeper David Raya on a season-long loan on Tuesday.
England captain Farrell cleared for Rugby World Cup after red card overturned
England captain Owen Farrell has been cleared to play at the Rugby World Cup after his red card against Wales was rescinded at a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday.
'Sadness and disappointment' as Sweden bow out again in World Cup semis
Sweden coach Peter Gerhardsson will try and lift his team for Saturday's third-place play-off after the "huge disappointment" of yet another Women's World Cup semi-final defeat.
Bok captain Kolisi back from injury for World Cup warm-up in Wales
Siya Kolisi has handed South Africa a huge World Cup boost as the Springboks captain returns from injury to make his first Test appearance this year in Saturday's World Cup warm-up against Wales.
'Work of art' sends Spain into first World Cup final
Defender Olga Carmona conjured up "a work of art" to send Spain into their first Women's World Cup final in history on Tuesday and a clash with Australia or England.
Spain coach says off-field turmoil 'made us stronger' at World Cup
Coach Jorge Vilda said the turmoil that had threatened to torpedo Spain's Women's World Cup "made all of us stronger" after they beat Sweden 2-1 on Tuesday to reach the final for the first time.
Former athlete Paralluelo gives Spain X factor at World Cup
Teenager Salma Paralluelo gave another reminder of her precious talent by coming off the bench Tuesday for the second game running to play a pivotal role for Spain at the Women's World Cup.
Russians might opt out of Olympics: Ukrainian Sports Minister
Ukraine's Sports Minister Vadym Gutzeit does not "exclude the Russians making a 'goodwill gesture' not to go" to the Paris Olympics next year, he told AFP in an interview.
Man City defender Lewis signs new five-year contract
Manchester City's promising young defender Rico Lewis signed a "dream" five-year contract with the treble winners on Tuesday.
Carmona's late stunner takes Spain into maiden Women's World Cup final
Olga Carmona's stunning late strike gave Spain a 2-1 win over Sweden on Tuesday to propel them into the Women's World Cup final for the first time in their history.
England to host Zimbabwe for Test in 2025
England will host Zimbabwe in a men's Test match for the first time in 22 years in May 2025.
Mancini says Saudi Arabia 'nothing to do' with Italy exit
Roberto Mancini insists that a potential move to the Saudi Arabia national team is not the reason for his sudden and highly criticised decision to quit Italy.
Bright says England thrive in big moments as Australia blockbuster looms
Captain Millie Bright says England thrive in big games and will not be intimidated by the Sydney crowd when they face Australia in their Women's World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
Australia to use home support as 'fuel and energy' against England
Australia coach Tony Gustavsson says self-belief and massive fan support could make the difference when they meet England for a place in the Women's World Cup final on Wednesday.
Sweden, Spain set for clash of styles in World Cup semi-final
First-time semi-finalists Spain face a more seasoned Sweden at the Women's World Cup on Tuesday, with a final against England or co-hosts Australia the prize.
Himeno to lead Japan at World Cup
Back-row forward Kazuki Himeno was on Tuesday named Japan captain for the Rugby World Cup as the Brave Blossoms seek to replicate their impressive performances on home soil four years ago.
'Steely winner' Wiegman England's biggest weapon in World Cup semi-final
England had never won a major women's football trophy before Sarina Wiegman became coach. Now they are closing on a second in the space of a year.
Boks inspire Soweto surge in South African rugby
When Siya Kolisi lifted the Webb Ellis Cup in Tokyo in 2019, he inspired a nation.
Venus Williams upsets Kudermetova in Cincinnati
Venus Williams scored a straight sets upset of 16th seed Veroninka Kudermetova at the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open on Monday, bagging her first win over a top 20 player in four years.
Atletico hit three to take early Liga lead
Atletico Madrid wrapped up the opening round of the Spanish Liga season by jumping to the top of the table with a 3-1 home victory over promoted Granada.
Man Utd punish wasteful Wolves for winning Premier League start
Manchester United rode their luck to start the Premier League season with victory as Raphael Varane's header earned a 1-0 win over Wolves on Monday.
Swiatek calls for end to late-night scheduling
World number one Iga Swiatek on Monday joined Elena Rybakina in blasting late-night scheduling which wrecked the closing days of last week's Montreal Masters.
Martino shrugs off Messi injury scare ahead of Miami semi
Inter Miami coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino played down injury concerns over Lionel Messi on Monday as the resurgent MLS club prepared for a Leagues Cup semi-final clash with Philadelphia.
Rays shortstop Franco on leave amid probe into social media posts
The Tampa Bay Rays said Monday that star shotstop Wander Franco has been put on leave as Major League Baseball investigates claims about the player's alleged relationship with a minor.