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Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match
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Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match

Right after Canada finished its first knockout match victory in a World Cup, coach Jesse Marsch huddled his players on the grass of a stadium still in pandemonium and...

George Russell beats Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix
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George Russell beats Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix
IVSM and Edge join hands to boost global growth of jiu-jitsu
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IVSM and Edge join hands to boost global growth of jiu-jitsu
Martinelli scores in 95th minute to send Brazil into World Cup last 16

Martinelli scores in 95th minute to send Brazil into World Cup last 16

Substitute Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in injury time as Brazil beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 on Monday to roll into the World Cup...

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Manchester City appoint Maresca as manager to succeed Pep Guardiola

Manchester City appoint Maresca as manager to succeed Pep Guardiola

Manchester City have appointed former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca as manager from next season, the Premier League club announced on Monday, ‌handing him...

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'Disbelief' in India camp after Ireland debacle

'Disbelief' in India camp after Ireland debacle

A sense of 'disbelief' hangs over the India camp after the double 20-overs world champions suffered a 2-0 series whitewash against Ireland with...

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Walsh sets new 50 metres freestyle world record days after Douglass mark

Gretchen Walsh broke the women's 50 metres freestyle world record on Sunday at the Sette Colli International Trophy in Rome, lowering a mark...

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EBBF Launches Galaxy Run Club in Dubai to promote community fitness, active lifestyles

EBBF Launches Galaxy Run Club in Dubai to promote community fitness, active lifestyles

The Emirates Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (EBBF), in partnership with Samsung Gulf Electronics, Rejuven8 Wellness Club, Fulfil and Optimum Nutrition successfully launched the...

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WDF appoints Omar Al Marzooqi as President of Asian Dueball Federation

WDF appoints Omar Al Marzooqi as President of Asian Dueball Federation

The World Dueball Federation (WDF) has appointed Omar Al Marzooqi as the new President of the Asian Dueball Federation (ADF), marking a significant...

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Ireland stun T20 world champions to claim maiden series victory

Ireland stun T20 world champions to claim maiden series victory

Ireland secured a landmark series win over T20 world champions India in Belfast on Sunday with a tense one-run win after the tourists...

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Sinner, Djokovic headline Wimbledon's star-studded opening day

Sinner, Djokovic headline Wimbledon's star-studded opening day

Jannik Sinner starts his bid for a second successive Wimbledon title on Monday, while Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka also take centre stage...

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Dubai unveils ambitious vision to grow sports economy by 80 per cent

Dubai unveils ambitious vision to grow sports economy by 80 per cent

Dubai has reinforced its position as one of the world's leading capitals of the sports economy, driven by an integrated strategic vision that...

28 Jun 2026
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Messi scores again as Argentina head into World Cup last 32 on a high

Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his sixth goal of the tournament as Argentina warmed up for their World Cup knockout...

28 Jun 2026
Russell takes pole in chaotic Austrian GP qualifying

Russell takes pole in chaotic Austrian GP qualifying

Briton George Russell put Mercedes on pole position again as Saturday's qualifying for Formula One's Austrian Grand Prix came to a ‌chaotic close,...

28 Jun 2026
England thrash New Zealand to knock champions out of Women's T20 World Cup

England thrash New Zealand to knock champions out of Women's T20 World Cup

England hammered New Zealand by nine wickets on Saturday to end the defending champions' involvement at this year's Women's T20 World Cup. New...

28 Jun 2026
Serena fuels Djokovic’s history bid at Wimbledon

Serena fuels Djokovic’s history bid at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic is taking inspiration from Serena Williams’ sensational comeback as he sets his sights on a record-breaking triumph at Wimbledon. Williams has...

28 Jun 2026
Baniyas keep lead at Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship Round 5

Baniyas keep lead at Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship Round 5

The fifth round of the Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Gi division) continued on Saturday at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi...

28 Jun 2026
UAETSS signs MoUs with Sharjah Women's Sports to support three talented female athletes

UAETSS signs MoUs with Sharjah Women's Sports to support three talented female athletes

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Sports, the UAE Committee for Talent and Sports Support (UAETSS) signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)...

28 Jun 2026
INCAS Youth Wing UAE organises WC-themed friendly tourney in Dubai

INCAS Youth Wing UAE organises WC-themed friendly tourney in Dubai

Celebrating the global passion for football and reinforcing its commitment to social responsibility, the Sports Wing of Indian National Cultural and Arts Society...

28 Jun 2026
Events like the World Cup can inspire young athletes and put parents on unfamiliar turf

Events like the World Cup can inspire young athletes and put parents on unfamiliar turf

Like the Winter Olympics, Masters Tournament and Formula 1 races before it, the World Cup is inspiring some young people to try a...

27 Jun 2026
Belgium defeats New Zealand 5-1 to advance at the World Cup

Belgium defeats New Zealand 5-1 to advance at the World Cup

With a flurry of of goals, Belgium finally found its footing at the World Cup. Leandro Trossard scored a pair of goals and...

27 Jun 2026
Jangoo, Chase keep West Indies in touch against Sri Lanka

Jangoo, Chase keep West Indies in touch against Sri Lanka

Resolute batting by Amir Jangoo and captain Roston Chase kept the West Indies within reach of Sri Lanka's first innings total as the...

27 Jun 2026
Antonelli fastest in Austrian GP practice

Antonelli fastest in Austrian GP practice

Formula One championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fastest in Friday practice for the Austrian Grand Prix as Mercedes sought to bounce back from...

27 Jun 2026
Keys to face Maria in Eastbourne final

Keys to face Maria in Eastbourne final

Former Australian Open champion Madison Keys will face German veteran Tatjana Maria in the Eastbourne final after the pair benefited from their opponents'...

27 Jun 2026
Egypt survives with 1-1 draw against Iran, advances past group stage for 1st time at World Cup

Egypt survives with 1-1 draw against Iran, advances past group stage for 1st time at World Cup

Egypt advanced past the group stage at the World Cup for the first time while Iran, which had a potential late winning goal...

27 Jun 2026
Spain seal Group H, knock out 2-time champion Uruguay with 1-0 win

Spain seal Group H, knock out 2-time champion Uruguay with 1-0 win

Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera, advancing to the knockout stage of the World Cup and eliminating the...

27 Jun 2026
Ireland shock T20 world champions India with historic 34-run win

Ireland shock T20 world champions India with historic 34-run win

Reigning T20 World Cup-winner India, playing under a new captain and new-look team, suffered an embarrassing 34-run defeat to Ireland in the opening...

26 Jun 2026
Salah's last chance for redemption at FIFA World Cup 2026

Salah's last chance for redemption at FIFA World Cup 2026

Mohamed Salah is probably playing in his last World Cup for Egypt. With him leading the charge, this looks Egypt’s best chance to...

25 Jun 2026
Future imperfect for Saudi after Spain loss

Future imperfect for Saudi after Spain loss

Saudi Arabia got their campaign off to a promising start by holding the mighty Uruguay in their opening match at the 2026 FIFA...

25 Jun 2026
Age is just a number for veteran stars at the FIFA World Cup 2026

Age is just a number for veteran stars at the FIFA World Cup 2026

Age is just a number was proven once again at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The aging superstars have quelled the doubts if...

25 Jun 2026

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Martinelli scores in 95th minute to send Brazil into World Cup last 16

Martinelli scores in 95th minute to send Brazil into World Cup last 16

Substitute Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in injury time as Brazil beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 on Monday to roll into the World Cup...

4 hours ago
Manchester City appoint Maresca as manager to succeed Pep Guardiola

Manchester City appoint Maresca as manager to succeed Pep Guardiola

Manchester City have appointed former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca as manager from next season, the Premier League club announced on Monday, ‌handing him...

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Messi scores again as Argentina head into World Cup last 32 on a high

Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his sixth goal of the tournament as Argentina warmed up for their World Cup knockout...

28 Jun 2026
Events like the World Cup can inspire young athletes and put parents on unfamiliar turf

Events like the World Cup can inspire young athletes and put parents on unfamiliar turf

Like the Winter Olympics, Masters Tournament and Formula 1 races before it, the World Cup is inspiring some young people to try a...

27 Jun 2026
Tennis
Sinner, Djokovic headline Wimbledon's star-studded opening day

Sinner, Djokovic headline Wimbledon's star-studded opening day

Jannik Sinner starts his bid for a second successive Wimbledon title on Monday, while Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka also take centre stage...

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Serena fuels Djokovic’s history bid at Wimbledon

Serena fuels Djokovic’s history bid at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic is taking inspiration from Serena Williams’ sensational comeback as he sets his sights on a record-breaking triumph at Wimbledon. Williams has...

28 Jun 2026
Top players promise Wimbledon media boycott in prize money protest

Top players promise Wimbledon media boycott in prize money protest

Many of the world's top-ranked men's and women's tennis players will step up their protest at their share of revenue at Wimbledon, a...

25 Jun 2026
Top seed Paolini suffers early defeat at Eastbourne

Top seed Paolini suffers early defeat at Eastbourne

Top seed Jasmine Paolini suffered a blow to her Wimbledon ‌preparations as she was knocked out ​by ⁠German veteran Tatjana Maria in ‌the...

24 Jun 2026
Cricket
'Disbelief' in India camp after Ireland debacle

'Disbelief' in India camp after Ireland debacle

A sense of 'disbelief' hangs over the India camp after the double 20-overs world champions suffered a 2-0 series whitewash against Ireland with...

8 hours ago
Ireland stun T20 world champions to claim maiden series victory

Ireland stun T20 world champions to claim maiden series victory

Ireland secured a landmark series win over T20 world champions India in Belfast on Sunday with a tense one-run win after the tourists...

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England thrash New Zealand to knock champions out of Women's T20 World Cup

England thrash New Zealand to knock champions out of Women's T20 World Cup

England hammered New Zealand by nine wickets on Saturday to end the defending champions' involvement at this year's Women's T20 World Cup. New...

28 Jun 2026
Jangoo, Chase keep West Indies in touch against Sri Lanka

Jangoo, Chase keep West Indies in touch against Sri Lanka

Resolute batting by Amir Jangoo and captain Roston Chase kept the West Indies within reach of Sri Lanka's first innings total as the...

27 Jun 2026
Motorsport
Russell takes pole in chaotic Austrian GP qualifying

Russell takes pole in chaotic Austrian GP qualifying

Briton George Russell put Mercedes on pole position again as Saturday's qualifying for Formula One's Austrian Grand Prix came to a ‌chaotic close,...

28 Jun 2026
Antonelli fastest in Austrian GP practice

Antonelli fastest in Austrian GP practice

Formula One championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fastest in Friday practice for the Austrian Grand Prix as Mercedes sought to bounce back from...

27 Jun 2026
F1 braced for next twist after Hamilton’s Ferrari breakthrough

F1 braced for next twist after Hamilton’s Ferrari breakthrough

Formula 1 could take another twist in Austria this weekend after Lewis Hamilton ended Mercedes’ dominant run with his breakthrough first win for...

25 Jun 2026
Two Bubba Wallace crew members suspended for loose wheel

Two Bubba Wallace crew members suspended for loose wheel

NASCAR suspended two members of Bubba Wallace's pit crew ‌for two Cup Series races after ​a ⁠front wheel of ‌Wallace's car ‌became detached...

24 Jun 2026