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Indian FA accuses sacked Stimac of using astrologer to pick players
India's football federation has accused Igor Stimac of using an astrologer to pick players after sacking him as coach following their World Cup qualifying failure.
Polarising Warner bows out with Australia World Cup exit
David Warner's 15-year international career came to an anti-climactic end on Tuesday as Australia were dumped out of the T20 World Cup in excruciating fashion.
Afghanistan into semi-finals after Bangladesh thriller, Australia out
Afghanistan advanced to their first-ever senior world tournament semi-final with a nerve-jangling eight-run victory over Bangladesh at the T20 World Cup on Monday that eliminated mighty Australia.
Brazil frustrated by Costa Rica, Colombia beat Paraguay at Copa
A lacklustre Brazil launched their Copa America campaign with a dour 0-0 draw against Costa Rica on Monday as James Rodriguez inspired Colombia to a 2-1 win over Paraguay.
Olympic 800m champion Mu in tears as fall ends Paris dream
Reigning women's Olympic 800 metres champion Athing Mu will not defend her title at next month's Paris Games after suffering a dramatic fall at the US trials in Eugene, Oregon on Monday.
Brazil frustrated by Costa Rica, Colombia beat Paraguay
A lacklustre Brazil launched their Copa America campaign with a dour 0-0 draw against Costa Rica on Monday as James Rodriguez inspired Colombia to a 2-1 win over Paraguay.
Florida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers 2-1 to win Stanley Cup final
The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 to win ice hockey's Stanley Cup for the first time on Monday as Canada's 31-year title drought continued.
Afghanistan held to 115-5 by Bangladesh in T20
Bangladesh's bowlers put a dent in Afghanistan's hopes of reaching the T20 World Cup semi-finals on Monday, restricting the Afghans to 115 for five batting first in their crucial Super Eight clash in St Vincent.
Olympic legends: from Kohei Uchimura to Simone Biles - Part 5
AFP continues its look back at the history of the Olympics to pick out some of the legends who have lit up the Games.
Olympic legends: from Steve Redgrave to Usain Bolt - Part 4
AFP continues its look back at the history of the Olympics to pick out some of the legends that have lit up the Games.
Rodriguez steers Colombia past Paraguay at Copa America
James Rodriguez rolled back the years with a vintage performance to help Colombia open their Copa America campaign with a 2-1 victory over Paraguay in Houston on Monday.
Birthday boy Messi returns to scene of Argentina Copa torment
The day after he turns 37, Lionel Messi will return to the scene of one of the most disappointing moments in his stellar career when Argentina face Chile at MetLife Stadium in Group A of the Copa America on Tuesday.
Spain coach urges exciting team to keep feet on the ground at Euro 2024
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente told his team not to get carried away after they completed the group stage at Euro 2024 with a perfect record and not a single goal conceded.
Sylvinho 'proud' of Albania players despite early Euros exit
Sylvinho hailed his Albania players despite their early exit from Euro 2024 after losing 1-0 to Spain on Monday and finishing bottom of Group B.
Croatia coach Dalic angered by length of added time in Italy draw
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic said the length of added time in his team's heartbreaking 1-1 draw with Italy at Euro 2024 on Monday was a "nonsense".
Marseille have 'agreement in principle' with De Zerbi
Former Brighton coach Roberto De Zerbi has an agreement in principle with Marseille to become their new boss, the French club announced on Monday.
Raging Spalletti blasts critics as Italy scrape through in Euros
Italy coach Luciano Spalletti lashed out at critics after his team drew 1-1 against Croatia on Monday to reach the Euro 2024 last 16.
Former champion Ostapenko wins Eastbourne opener as Rybakina withdraws
Jelena Ostapenko launched her bid for a second Eastbourne title with a gritty straight sets win over Greet Minnen in the first round of the Wimbledon warm-up event on Monday, while top seed Elena Rybakina withdrew from the tournament.
Last-gasp Zaccagni saves Italy and pushes Croatia towards Euros exit as Spain top group
Mattia Zaccagni kept Italy's European Championship title defence alive with an incredible late equaliser in the holder's thrilling 1-1 draw with Croatia, as Spain completed a perfect group stage and showed Albania the door.
Modric bemoans 'cruel' late draw with Italy at Euros
Luka Modric said Italy's last-gasp equaliser was a "cruel" way for Croatia to be pushed to the brink of elimination from Euro 2024 on Monday.
Zaccagni rescues Italy leaving Croatia in Euro 2024 limbo
Mattia Zaccagni's superb last-gasp strike fired Italy into the Euro 2024 knock-outs with a 1-1 draw against Croatia in a fraught Group B clash on Monday.
Spain complete perfect Euro 2024 group stage as Albania go out
An early Ferran Torres strike gave Spain's second-string side a 1-0 win over Albania on Monday as the three-time champions finished the Euro 2024 group stage with a perfect record and the defeat eliminated their opponents.
Redick confirmed as new Lakers coach
The Los Angeles Lakers confirmed the appointment of former NBA player-turned-pundit J.J. Redick as the new head coach of the franchise on Monday.
England spinner Bashir hit for record-equalling 38 in an over
England spinner Shoaib Bashir secured an unwanted place in history on Monday when he equalled the record for the most expensive over in English first-class cricket.
Dutch boss Koeman backs struggling Depay to shine at Euros
Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman has backed misfiring forward Memphis Depay to silence his Euro 2024 critics in Tuesday's clash with Austria.
Lewandowski not yet ready to retire from Poland team
Poland star Robert Lewandowski indicated on Monday he will continue his international career beyond the team's last game at Euro 2024 against France.
Rohit stars as India beat Australia to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals
Rohit Sharma led from the front with a blistering 92 as India beat Australia by 24 runs in St. Lucia on Monday to seal their place in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.
England have to reach 'different level' to meet Euros objective: Southgate
England manager Gareth Southgate said his objective of winning the Euros has not changed, but acknowledged the Three Lions need to be much-improved when they meet Slovenia on Tuesday.
Injured Mbappe 'doing better every day' says France coach Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps on Monday revealed Kylian Mbappe was getting "better every day" but did not confirm if his captain would start Tuesday's last Euro 2024 group game against Poland.
Serbia ready to 'change history' against Denmark to stay in Euro 2024
Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic said his side was ready to overturn their poor record against Denmark on Tuesday in order to keep their hopes alive of qualifying for the Euro 2024 knockouts.
Catt's Ireland motivated enough without Springbok sniping
Six Nations title holders Ireland are motivated enough for their upcoming Tests with Rugby World Cup champions South Africa to not be wound up by barbed comments from Springbok players, assistant coach Mike Catt said on Monday.
Dressel, Ledecky lead US Olympic swim team with eyes on Australia
Resurgent stars Caeleb Dressel and Regan Smith, a stream of speedy newcomers and the ever-impressive Katie Ledecky will aim to maintain US supremacy in the Olympic pool in Paris, where a formidable Australian team awaits.