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Marquez wins in Malaysia to stand on brink of MotoGP world title

Marc Marquez moved to the brink of an eighth world title with an imperious victory at the Malaysian MotoGP on Sunday.

Marquez wins Malaysian MotoGP to move to brink of world title

Marc Marquez moved to the brink of an eighth world title with an imperious victory at the Malaysian MotoGP on Sunday.

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Zubimendi 'decided not to come', says Liverpool manager Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot said on Friday that key transfer target Martin Zubimendi had "decided not to come" to Anfield from Real Sociedad.

Newcastle boss Howe rules out 'silly' spending amid Guehi uncertainty

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has insisted there's no chance of the Magpies paying "silly" money for new players after the club were linked with a move to sign Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi.

Germany midfielder Andrich extends Leverkusen deal until 2028

German champions Bayer Leverkusen announced Friday the extension of Germany midfielder Robert Andrich's deal by two years until 2028.

Ajax keeper hailed as hero after 'crazy' shoot-out

The 40-year-old goalkeeper of Ajax was being hailed as a hero Friday after the Dutch giants won a "crazy" penalty shoot-out 13-12 to advance into the Europa League play-offs.

Wallabies vow to lift intensity against rampant Boks

Captain Allan Alaalatoa said Friday that the Wallabies will be better equipped to handle the physicality of South Africa as the teams prepare for wet and slippery conditions in the second Rugby Championship Test in Perth.

All Blacks channel defeat 'hurt' in bid to tame Pumas

All Blacks captain Ardie Savea said Friday his New Zealand team has spent the week "looking in the mirror" as they chase revenge against Argentina in The Rugby Championship.

Champions Inter out in front as Serie A rivals ring the changes

Inter Milan are heavy favourites to retain their Serie A title ahead of their opening match of the coming season at Genoa on Saturday, as their Scudetto rivals rebuild under new coaches.

Leverkusen to share spotlight with Stuttgart in historic Supercup

Record-breaking Bayer Leverkusen will host Stuttgart in an historic DFL-Supercup on Saturday, in what will be the first season opener since 1993 to feature neither Bayern Munich nor Borussia Dortmund.

Cincinnati rain halts Alcaraz as defending champ Gauff ousted

Carlos Alcaraz was halted by rain on the brink of victory Thursday while defending women's champion Coco Gauff crashed out in her first match at the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Open.

Arsenal aim to pick Man City's pockets in title race

Mikel Arteta reportedly hired a group of pickpockets to teach his Arsenal stars a valuable lesson and is now planning to steal the Premier League title from Manchester City.

Kuss, Roglic to battle for wide open Vuelta a Espana

The gruelling Vuelta a Espana begins on Saturday with Sepp Kuss aiming to defend his crown while veteran Primoz Roglic hopes to secure a joint-record fourth victory in the Spanish race.

Australia's Raygun says Olympic backlash 'devastating'

Australian breakdancer Raygun has spoken out against the "pretty devastating" hatred unleashed online since her widely lampooned Paris Olympics performance.

Shamar shines as wickets tumble and South Africa hit back

Shamar Joseph marked his first taste of Test cricket on home soil with a five-wicket haul but South Africa hit back in kind as 17 wickets tumbled on a dramatic opening day of the second and final Test on Thursday.

Kirk takes PGA lead as Matsuyama shrugs off robbery to go second

Chris Kirk aced the par-3 14th hole on his way to grabbing a one-stroke lead after Thursday's first round of the PGA St. Jude's Championship.

Defending champion Gauff crashes out in WTA Cincinnati opener

Second-ranked defending champion Coco Gauff crashed out in her opening match at the WTA and ATP Cincinnati Open, falling to Yulia Putintseva 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 on Thursday.

Girona earn draw at Betis on La Liga opening day

Last season's Spanish surprise package Girona fought back to earn an entertaining 1-1 draw at Real Betis on the first day of the new La Liga season on Thursday.

Chiles says losing Olympic medal 'devastating' and unjust blow

American gymnast Jordan Chiles said Thursday that being stripped of a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics has been devastating and heartbreaking and delivered her an unjust blow.

Defending champion Gauff upset in WTA Cincinnati opener

Defending champion Coco Gauff was upset 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 by Yulia Putintseva in her opening match at the WTA Cincinnati Open on Thursday.

Next NBA season openers are Knicks at Celtics, T-Wolves at Lakers

The NBA will open its 2024-25 season with the reigning champion Boston Celtics hosting New York and the Los Angeles Lakers hosting Minnesota in a schedule unveiled on Thursday.

Chiles says losing Olympic medal 'devasting' and unjust blow

American gymnast Jordan Chiles said Thursday that being stripped of a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics has been devastating and heartbreaking and delivered her an unjust blow.

Sabalenka, Zverev start Cincinnati with convincing wins

Aryna Sabalenka polished her opening-match record at the Cincinnati Masters on an overcast Thursday by defeating Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-3, 6-4 while men's second seed Alexander Zverev also advanced.

Pop star Sheeran purchases minority stake in Premier League Ipswich

Pop star Ed Sheeran has acquired a minority stake in Ipswich Town, the Premier League football club announced Thursday.

Joseph takes five before Piedt rescues South Africa pride

West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph took five wickets before unheralded tailender Dane Piedt rescued South Africa's pride on the opening day of the second Test on Thursday.

'Super good or disaster', says Bagnaia on Marquez as Ducati teammate

Double world champion Francesco Bagnaia heads into this weekend's Austrian MotoGP targeting a hat-trick to maintain Ducati's domination at the RedBullRing circuit.

Man Utd 'not ready' for Premier League start, says Ten Hag

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag said his side are "not ready" for the start of the Premier League season on Friday, but is hoping new signings Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui can bed in quickly.

Pochettino agrees to become US national team coach: reports

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed terms to become the new coach of the United States national team, according to multiple reports on Thursday.

German stalwart Reus rolls into LA Galaxy

Former Borussia Dortmund and Germany midfielder Marco Reus has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal to play for LA Galaxy, the Major League Soccer side announced on Thursday.

Saudi PIF enters North American football with CONCACAF deal

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has signed a partnership deal unveiled Thursday with North American football governing body CONCACAF ahead of the region playing host to the 2026 World Cup.

Outclassed Tashkent team fades out of women's Tour debut

Yanina Kuskova rode Thursday's fifth stage of the women's Tour de France as the sole survivor of a team that had thought twice about even being there.

Vas wins 'chaotic' stage as Vollering crashes in women's Tour de France

Hungary's Blanka Vas won the fifth stage of the women's Tour de France on Thursday with Dutch teammate Demi Vollering losing the race lead after being caught up in a big crash.

Vas wins stage five as Vollering crashes in women's Tour de France