Sports

Portugal beat Nigeria in World Cup tune-up despite Ronaldo woes

AFP - 12m ago

World Cup blends soccer with global music stars

AFP - 1h ago

Raphinha eager to deliver for Ancelotti as Brazil get set for World Cup bid

AFP - 2h ago

FIFA boss Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, brushes off visa row

AFP - 2h ago

Lutkenhaus confirms emergence at Oslo Diamond League, Tebogo beats Gout Gout

AFP - 2h ago

World Cup in US 'impossible without Trump': Infantino

AFP - 2h ago

Sesame Street and 'USA' chants: coach Pochettino rallies World Cup fans

AFP - 2h ago

FIFA boss Infantino says case of Somali referee 'unfortunate'

AFP - 4h ago

Toronto's Bosnians relish improbable World Cup showdown

AFP - 4h ago

Senesi signs up for Spurs rebuild under De Zerbi

AFP - 4h ago

FIFA boss Infantino faces questions on eve of World Cup

AFP - 2h ago

Haiti forced to change World Cup kit over war imagery

AFP - 33m ago

Serena return could be cut short after injury to doubles partner

AFP - 5h ago

McKenna steps down as Ipswich manager to 'dedicate time to family'

AFP - 50m ago

FIFA accredits French journalist detained in Algeria: RSF

AFP - 3h ago

Trump says will attend World Cup

AFP - 3h ago

Yamal desperate to make mark on 'his World Cup', says Karanka

AFP - 2h ago

Ancelotti marks birthday as Spike Lee visits Brazil World Cup training

AFP - 2h ago

Haiti hoping to do their country proud and upset odds at World Cup

AFP - 3h ago

'I'll be at next World Cup' in 2030: Somali referee barred from US

AFP - 3h ago

Breakaway king Simmons escapes with win at Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

AFP - 1h ago

Olympic chief confident for LA Games despite World Cup 'challenges'

AFP - 2h ago

England captain Stokes dropped from second Test after nightclub incident

AFP - 4h ago

Juve, Torino fans given 10-match away ban after derby trouble: media

AFP - 24m ago

Vaughan backs Stokes to stay on as England captain

AFP - 3h ago

O'Callaghan and Short clock history-making times at Australian trials

AFP - 4h ago

Gascoigne urges England to replicate 1990 spirit at World Cup

AFP - 2h ago

Eddie Jones eyes Mourinho-like laundry stunt to escape ban

AFP - 11h ago

Messi plushies see roaring trade as China firms get World Cup boost

AFP - 13h ago

Staal shines as Carolina beat Vegas 5-3 to level Stanley Cup Final

AFP - 12h ago

Messi sparkles on return as Somali referee says World Cup dream over

AFP - 5h ago

Protesters block road to Mexican World Cup stadium

AFP - 1h ago

Salt: integral ingredient of sumo stars' art

AFP - 14h ago

White House World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee, Iranians

AFP - 1h ago

Somalia backs referee after he is denied entry to US

AFP - 6h ago

Messi scores on injury return as Argentina beat Iceland in World Cup warm-up

AFP - 14h ago

Messi set to return as Somali referee says World Cup dream over

AFP - 1h ago

Emotional World Cup return to Mexico for South Africa coach Broos

AFP - 53m ago

Former Wallabies skipper Wright signs for Welsh club Ospreys

AFP - 13h ago

Mexico doubles down on security before 2026 World Cup

AFP - 12h ago

PGA Tour to co-sanction Australian Open in global push

AFP - 12h ago

Saudis in World Cup spotlight after $2bn spending spree

AFP - 1h ago

World Cup nears kickoff after pre-tournament turbulence

AFP - 9h ago

US must not be 'too honest' at World Cup, says Roldan

Jun 09 2026

Benfica say farewell to Mourinho as Real Madrid return nears

Jun 09 2026

Iran to travel to US day before its first World Cup match

Jun 09 2026

Spain, France qualify for 2027 Women's World Cup as England wait

Jun 09 2026

Serena back in the groove on triumphant return to tennis

Jun 09 2026

'It doesn't matter': US star Reyna looks past World Cup scandal

Jun 09 2026

Somali referee says World Cup 'dream' ruined

Jun 09 2026

Knicks ready to 'throw the first punch' in NBA Finals

Jun 09 2026

Real Madrid's 150 mn euros bid for Atletico's Alvarez rejected

Jun 09 2026

Serena Williams makes winning return in Queen's Club doubles

Jun 09 2026

Spurs handling physicality of Knicks and New York hostility

Jun 09 2026

Stokes considering England captaincy future after nightclub incident

Jun 09 2026

Atalanta sack coach Palladino with Sarri set to arrive

Jun 09 2026

Scotland First Minister vows to help fans refused entry for World Cup in US

Jun 09 2026

Visma win Auvergne team time-trial but Baudin keeps yellow

Jun 09 2026

Lord's pitch rated 'unsatisfactory' by ICC

Jun 09 2026

Bangladesh thrash Australia in rain-hit first ODI

Jun 09 2026

Townsend says Dempsey still part of Scotland set-up despite Japan move

Jun 09 2026

Itoje out of latest England training squad

Jun 09 2026

UK government 'concerned' by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner

Jun 09 2026

'No fairytale ending' as winger Lowe announces Ireland exit

Jun 09 2026

Gower warns Stokes' England captaincy in 'severe doubt' after nightclub incident

Jun 09 2026

McKeown battles illness to surge home in 100m backstroke at Australian trials

Jun 09 2026

Mosaddek steers Bangladesh to 284-8 against sloppy Australia

Jun 09 2026

Jota will be in Scotland skipper Robertson's 'heart' at World Cup, says widow

Jun 09 2026

Success-starved China fans adopt 'Card Master' referee as World Cup rep

Jun 09 2026

Spain beat Peru 3-1 to head into World Cup on high

Jun 09 2026

Wembanyama sparks Spurs past Knicks in NBA Finals as Trump booed

Jun 09 2026

Trump gets cold hometown welcome at NBA Finals in New York

Jun 09 2026

Spurs edge Knicks 115-111 in NBA Finals as Trump booed

Jun 09 2026

Hopes soar for US fans as hosts assemble at World Cup camp

Jun 09 2026

Somali referee axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US

Jun 09 2026

Serena Williams to return to tennis in Queen's doubles on Tuesday

Jun 09 2026

World Cup is 'full circle' for London-raised US striker Balogun

Jun 09 2026

Somali referee is dropped from World Cup after turned back at US border

Jun 09 2026

Former rugby league star in Australia comes out as gay

Jun 09 2026

Deschamps tips hat-trick man Olise to make big impact at World Cup

Jun 09 2026

Mexico promises peaceful World Cup opening despite protests

Jun 08 2026

Lockdown in New York as Trump to attend NBA Finals

Jun 08 2026

Olise smashes hat-trick as France beat N. Ireland in pre-World Cup game

Jun 08 2026

Somali referee axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US: FIFA

Jun 08 2026

Stokes facing uncertain future as England captain after nightclub incident 'with rugby player'

Jun 08 2026

Federer to play in US Open exhibition event

Jun 08 2026

Wildcard snub surprises Queen's champion Maria

Jun 08 2026

England's Stokes, Atkinson under investigation for nightclub incident

Jun 08 2026

Platini switches to French courts in long-running FIFA feud

Jun 08 2026

Give Brazil the respect we deserve, says World Cup star Guimaraes

Jun 08 2026

Giroud pens one-year Lille contract extension aged 39

Jun 08 2026

Denmark's Eriksen 'doing well' after collapsing during friendly

Jun 08 2026

Dane Charmig beguiles Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes with stage two win

Jun 08 2026

Liverpool cult hero Origi retires from football at 31

Jun 08 2026

Yacht traffic increased sixfold for Monaco Grand Prix: maritime data

Jun 08 2026

Somali referee denied entry to US for World Cup: official

Jun 08 2026

Italy's World Cup winner Grosso appointed Fiorentina coach

Jun 08 2026

France's Konate to join Real Madrid until 2030

Jun 08 2026

Diarra settles 65 mn euros transfer case with FIFA and Belgian FA

Jun 08 2026

'Rusty' Afghanistan need more Tests, says coach Pybus

Jun 08 2026

England coach McCullum 'hopeful' Archer available for second Test

Jun 08 2026

McKeown on fire at Australian trials as Short challenges 400m freestyle world record

Jun 08 2026

Suthar stars on debut as India crush Afghanistan in biggest Test victory

Jun 08 2026

Three things we learned from the Monaco Grand Prix

Jun 08 2026

Bangladesh seek ODI upset against depleted Australia

Jun 08 2026

Denmark's Eriksen in 'good spirits' after collapsing during friendly

Jun 08 2026

Outclassed Afghanistan 98-5 as India close in on innings win

Jun 08 2026