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Brook scores fastest double century in ODI history in rampant England's 429-4

An inspired Harry Brook scored the fastest double hundred in ODI history as England piled up 429-4 against Sri Lanka in the tri-series in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

Top-ranked Rybakina into Ningbo quarter-finals on return from injury

World number one Elena Rybakina reached the quarter-finals of the Ningbo Open on Thursday on her return from injury when opponent Polina Kudermetova retired.

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Rockets' Landale out of Australia's basketball World Cup campaign

Australia's basketball World Cup hopes suffered a setback Saturday with the Houston Rockets' Jock Landale ruled out with a left ankle injury.

World Cup showcases progress but also challenges for women's football

Sunday's World Cup final between England and Spain is the final act of a month of drama which highlighted how far women's football has come -- and the challenges that lie ahead.

USA dumped out and penalty drama: Women's World Cup moments

The Women's World Cup ends on Sunday when England play Spain in the final in Sydney, bringing the curtain down on a memorable month in Australia and New Zealand.

Bonmati to Caicedo: Women's World Cup players of the tournament

Ahead of the Women's World Cup final on Sunday between England and Spain, AFP Sport picks its five best players of the tournament:

Djokovic eases past Fritz to join Alcaraz in Cincinnati semi-finals

Novak Djokovic crushed Taylor Fritz while Carlos Alcaraz had to push hard to get past Max Purcell Friday as the top two seeds reached the semi-finals at the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open.

Messi aims to end magical month with Miami's first trophy

Lionel Messi could clinch his first trophy with Inter Miami, just four weeks after making his debut for the club, when his team face Nashville in the final of the Leagues Cup in Tennessee on Saturday.

Homa fires course record 62 to grab BMW Championship lead

Seventh-ranked Max Homa set a course record with an eight-under par 62 to seize a two-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the PGA Tour's BMW Championship, the penultimate FedEx Cup playoff event.

'Very, very smart': Tuchel toasts Kane's 'impressive' Bayern debut

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel lavished praise on English striker Harry Kane after his Bundesliga debut ended in a 4-0 away win at Werder Bremen on Friday.

Alcaraz survives qualifier Purcell to reach Cincinnati semis

World number one Carlos Alcaraz shook off a slow start and held on late to beat qualifier Max Purcell 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 and reach the semi-finals of the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open on Friday.

Pochettino warns Chelsea's big-money buys over selection battle

Mauricio Pochettino refused to guarantee first team places to Chelsea's big money signings after the club's spending since last season reached £350 million ($440 million).

US GM Markgraf resigns as Women's World Cup fallout grows

United States women's national team general manager Kate Markgraf has resigned, US Soccer said Saturday, following head coach Vlatko Andonovski to the exit after a disappointing Women's World Cup campaign.

Man City would be 'killed' for Chelsea spending says Guardiola

Pep Guardiola has claimed Manchester City would be "killed" if they spent as much money on new signings as Chelsea have over the last 12 months.

'Nervous' Kane scores on Bundesliga debut as Bayern beat Bremen

England striker Harry Kane admitted he was "nervous" on his Bayern Munich debut, after scoring one and assisting another as his side won 4-0 at Werder Bremen in the season opener on Friday.

Wood strikes late as Forest sink Blades

Chris Wood clinched Nottingham Forest's first Premier League win this season as the New Zealand striker's last-gasp header sealed a 2-1 win against Sheffield United on Friday.

Neymar in, Paqueta out as Brazil launch World Cup campaign

Brazil coach Fernando Diniz called up Neymar and Vinicius Junior Friday for the opening matches of the Selecao's 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, but left out Lucas Paqueta, who faces a sports-betting investigation in Britain.

Kane scores on Bundesliga debut as Bayern beat Bremen

England striker Harry Kane scored one and assisted another in his starting debut as Bayern Munich won 4-0 away at Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga season opener on Friday.

Spalletti, an Italian champion to revive the Azzurri

Luciano Spalletti, crowned Italian champion with Napoli last season, was on Friday handed the task of reviving the Azzurri, five days after Roberto Mancini's shock resignation as Italy coach.

United States brush aside Greece in basketball World Cup warm up

The United States beat Greece in Abu Dhabi on Friday in a basketball World Cup warm-up game but head coach Steve Kerr said his side is still adapting to international rules.

Villa sign Italy's Zaniolo on loan from Galatasaray

Aston Villa signed Italy midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo on loan from Galatasaray on Friday.

Bumrah strikes on return as India edge Ireland in 1st T20

Jasprit Bumrah marked his first India appearance in nearly a year with two wickets as the tourists defeated Ireland by two runs during a rain-affected opening Twenty20 international in Dublin on Friday

Luciano Spalletti, from eternal bridesmaid to winner and Italy coach

Luciano Spalletti elevation to Italy coach is the latest personal triumph for a man critics said could not win but who last season led Napoli to a historic Serie A triumph.

Ex-Napoli boss Spalletti appointed Italy coach

Luciano Spalletti, who led Napoli to the Serie A title last season, has been appointed coach of European champions Italy, the Italian football federation (FIGC) announced on Friday.

Neymar lands in Saudi ahead of unveiling ceremony

Neymar was greeted with much fanfare Friday as he arrived in Saudi Arabia where he joins a growing list of big names lured to the oil-rich kingdom.

Bezzecchi sets pace in Austrian MotoGP practice

Marco Bezzecchi set the fastest time in Friday's rain-hit practice for the Austrian MotoGP with fellow Italian and world champion Francesco Bagnaia clocking the third best time.

Swiatek learns on the job to reach Cincinnati semis

Iga Swiatek proved to be a quick learner as she ousted Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova 7-6 (7/2), 6-1 on Friday to reach the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open semi-finals.

Brighton boss De Zerbi in search of new balance after Caicedo exit

Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi on Friday said his side will have to "find the right balance" following Moises Caicedo's move to Chelsea.

Pochettino's faith in Broja may curb Chelsea's striker chase

Mauricio Pochettino says his faith in Armando Broja could stop him signing a new striker after Chelsea failed in their bid to prise Michael Olise from Crystal Palace.

Postecoglou urges Spurs fans to show united front amid protests

Ange Postecoglou has pleaded with frustrated Tottenham fans to back their team as they plan a protest before Saturday's clash with Manchester United.

Guardiola backs Man City prodigy Palmer to shine in De Bruyne's absence

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City rising star Cole Palmer can fill the void left by Kevin De Bruyne's long-term injury absence.

Former referee Owens insists Farrell deserved red card

Former leading referee Nigel Owens warned rugby union is in "big trouble" if Owen Farrell's dangerous tackle against Wales is no longer regarded as worthy of a sending off.

Klopp glad to bring 'late bloomer' Endo to Liverpool

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said on Friday he was happy to sign "late bloomer" Wataru Endo, with the Japan midfielder arriving at Anfield after Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia opted to join Chelsea instead.

Ten Hag 'happy' Man Utd's Maguire snubbed West Ham offer

Erik ten Hag insists he is "happy" that Manchester United defender Harry Maguire snubbed an offer to join West Ham.

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