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Wales prop great Tony Faulkner dead at 81
Wales front-row great Tony 'Charlie' Faulkner has died aged 81, it was announced Thursday.
World champion Rovanpera takes control of Rally Sweden
Reigning champion Kalle Rovanpera of Toyota seized control of the second event of the 2023 World Rally Championship with the fastest sprint on a snow-dusted track in Sweden on Thursday.
Chiefs' Nigerian Wanogho expects more to follow his path
The NFL may be looking to Europe for new fans but when it comes to new talent on the field it is Africa and Nigeria in particular that is delivering.
Blockbuster Durant to Suns deal tops busy NBA trade deadline
Kevin Durant's blockbuster move from Brooklyn to Phoenix turned the Suns into a major title contender and sparked a flurry of NBA trade deadline deals Thursday by roster-boosting rivals.
Ukraine-led 2024 boycott call is against Olympic principles: IOC chief Bach
IOC president Thomas Bach has told Ukraine that its calls for a boycott of the 2024 Paris Games over the possible participation of Russian competitors goes against Olympic "principles".
European Super League 'progressing', says Barcelona's Laporta
Barcelona president Joan Laporta on Thursday said plans to create a European Super League were "progressing" and expected a favourable court ruling for the breakaway competition fiercely opposed by UEFA and FIFA.
Crying game inspires South Africa skipper Luus at T20 World Cup
South Africa captain Sune Luus believes 25,000 fans packed inside Newlands on Friday will inspire an opening win at the Women's T20 World Cup even if her parents fail to make it.
Joshua says he has put his 'heart back' into boxing
Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua says he is still feeling fresh as he targets his first win since 2020 after putting "his heart" back into boxing.
Murray to start for Ireland against France in spicy Six Nations clash
Veteran scrum-half Conor Murray will start for Ireland in a Six Nations clash with titleholders France on Saturday that Irish head coach Andy Farrell said has "a bit of spice about it".
Scotland boss Townsend demands no Six Nations let-up against Wales
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has told his side they will have to raise their game against Wales at Murrayfield on Saturday if they are to make it two wins out of two in the Six Nations.
Odegaard says 'no limits' for title-chasing Arsenal
Martin Odegaard says there are "no limits" to what Arsenal can achieve this season as the Gunners hunt down their first Premier League title for 19 years.
Gatland says door still open after axing Wales veterans
Wales boss Warren Gatland says the door is not shut on Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric after he omitted the veteran forwards from his squad for the Six Nations match against Scotland on Saturday.
Lloris faces up to seven weeks out, says Spurs coach
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris faces up to seven weeks on the sidelines after suffering a knee injury, the club's assistant manager Cristian Stellini confirmed on Thursday.
Crawford risks all in familiar conditions for super-G gold
Gold medallist James Crawford admitted to feeling confident heading into the men's super-G after a pre-race inspection revealed near-ideal snow and course conditions for the Canadian.
Murray to start for Ireland against France in Six Nations clash
Veteran scrum-half Conor Murray will start for Ireland in their much-anticipated Six Nations clash with titleholders France on Saturday.
Doubts swirl around PSG ahead of Bayern showdown
As always, Paris Saint-Germain's season will be defined by what happens in the Champions League and there are major doubts about their prospects heading into the first leg of a heavyweight last-16 tie with Bayern Munich next week.
Duplantis in Berlin to break own pole vault record
Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis headlines the Berlin indoor athletics meet on Friday where the 23-year-old Swede is gunning to break his own world record.
Scotland recall Fagerson for Wales Six Nations clash
Zander Fagerson has been recalled to Scotland's starting side for their Six Nations match at home to Wales on Saturday.
FIFA use Club World Cup to trial referee microphones
The ongoing Club World Cup is being used as a trial run for another potential refereeing revolution in football, with fans in the stadium able to hear officials explain decisions taken following VAR reviews.
Gatland drops Lions trio for Scotland Six Nations trip
Wales coach Warren Gatland has dropped three British and Irish Lions forwards -- Alun Wyn Jones, Taulupe Faletau and Justin Tipuric -- from a revamped starting lineup for Saturday's Six Nations match against Scotland.
Gatland drops Lions trio from Wales starting lineup for Scotland trip
Wales coach Warren Gatland has dropped three British and Irish Lions forwards -- Alun Wyn Jones, Taulupe Faletau and Justin Tipuric -- from a revamped starting XV for Saturday's Six Nations match against Scotland.
'No surprises' in Galthie's France team for Ireland trip
France head coach Fabien Galthie said on Thursday he had "no surprises" in his unchanged starting team to face Ireland in the Six Nations this weekend.
Canada's Crawford upsets favourites to win world super-G
Canada's James Crawford upset a loaded field to snatch a surprise super-G gold at the World Ski Championships in Courchevel on Thursday.
Man Utd 'in talks' with Qatari investors over sale
Manchester United have reportedly opened talks with Qatari investors as speculation intensifies over the future ownership of the Premier League giants ahead of a deadline for bids.
France keep faith with starting team for Ireland Six Nations trip
France head coach Fabien Galthie on Thursday named the same starting team for this weekend's Six Nations trip to Ireland as the one that beat Italy in the opening round.
Jadeja bags 5-47 as India dominate Australia in Test opener
Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja grabbed a five-wicket haul on his international return as India ruled the opening day of the first Test against Australia on Thursday.
Jadeja bags 5-47 to skittle out Australia in Test opener
Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja grabbed a five-wicket haul on his international return to help bowl out Australia for 177 on Thursday's opening day of the first Test.
India's Jadeja rattles Australia in Test opener
Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja grabbed four wickets to leave a rattled Australia on 174-8 at tea on Thursday's opening day of the first Test.
NBA's Phoenix Suns acquiring Kevin Durant in trade from Brooklyn: US media
NBA superstar forward Kevin Durant is headed to the Phoenix Suns in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, US media reported on Wednesday.
England coach McCullum plots to topple his native New Zealand
Former Black Caps captain Brendon McCullum thinks patriotic cricket fans will forgive him for coaching England against New Zealand, as long as the two sides deliver an entertaining clash.
Australia reach 76-2 after early blows in 1st India Test
Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith fought back as Australia recovered from losing their openers to reach 76-2 at lunch against India on the first day of the first Test on Thursday.
All Blacks veteran Coles to retire at end of 2023
All Blacks World Cup winner Dane Coles will retire at the end of this year, the veteran hooker said on Thursday.