May 24, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi (10) looks on against the Philadelphia Union during the first half at Nu Stadium. — Reuters Lionel Messi was at the centre of an injury scare just weeks before the start of the World Cup on Sunday after abruptly exiting Inter Miami’s Major…
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Travis Head (left) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli in action during their Indian Premier League clash, Hyderabad, India, May 22, 2026. — Reuters Travis Head and his wife Jessica have been subjected to a barrage of online abuse after the Australian cricketer was embroiled in a spat with India great Virat Kohli during…
Pakistani runner Faisal Shafi poses for a photo with his medal. — reporter KARACHI: Pakistani runners turned the streets of Cape Town into a landmark chapter of the country’s growing marathon movement as Karachi’s Faisal Shafi and British-Pakistani runner Huma Rehman achieved the eighth star, although currently a provisional star, at the 2026 Cape Town Marathon,…
Perth Scorchers players celebrate their win after the Big Bash League T20 final between Perth Scorchers and Sydney Sixers at the Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia, on January 25, 2026. (AFP) SYDNEY: As Twenty20 cricket competitions explode around the world, Australia’s Big Bash League is struggling to chart a vision for the future, after plans…
AUCKLAND: Cameron Howieson proved the hero as Auckland FC edged Sydney FC 1-0 Saturday become the first New Zealand team to win Australia’s A-League grand final. In front of a sold-out Go Media Stadium in Auckland, the 31-year-old bagged the winner on the hour mark to send the home fans into raptures. It was a…
Pole winner Mercedes’ British driver George Russell (L) and teammate Italian driver Kimi Antonelli (2nd Place) rejoice after the qualifying session for the Method One Australian Grand Prix. Photograph: AFP MONTREAL: George Russell bounced again on Friday to assert pole place in qualifying for Saturday’s dash race on the Canadian Grand Prix forward of championship…
GENEVA: French four-time Method One champion Alain Prost was injured throughout a violent theft at his residence in Switzerland, Swiss media reported Saturday. Switzerland’s biggest-selling newspaper Blick mentioned Prost, 71, sustained a minor head damage in the course of the assault, whereas one among his sons was compelled to open the household protected and the…
LAS VEGAS: Fred Kerley will compete clean against drug-fuelled athletes at this weekend’s Enhanced Games and still hopes to race in the 2028 Olympics, the suspended former 100m world champion said Friday. Arguably the biggest name at the divisive event in Las Vegas, where doping is permitted, Kerley said he had chosen not to take…
LONDON: Tottenham must avoid defeat against Everton on Sunday to guarantee their place in the Premier League next season as Pep Guardiola and Mohamed Salah prepare for emotional farewells. Liverpool and Bournemouth could both secure places in the Champions League, while European football is also on the line for Brighton, Brentford, Chelsea and Sunderland. AFP…
JOHANNESBURG: Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso is under pressure ahead of the most valuable club match ever staged in Africa. Sundowns defend a 1-0 lead over Moroccan hosts FAR Rabat on Sunday in the second leg of the CAF Champions League final, which will be broadcast in more than 100 countries. The aggregate winners of…
