For most of a sunny afternoon in Saint Petersburg , the world's most expensive player battled against his own lack of match sharpness, an inspired Keylor Navas in the Costa Rica goal and referee ...
Roy's 101 off 84 balls was backed up by Jos Buttler who made an unbeaten 54 from just 29. Earlier, Aaron Finch (100) and Marsh (101) both hit hundreds in Australia´s 310 for eight, with Marsh´s fol...
Serbia", the governing body said in a statement. Switzerland star duo Xherdan Shaqiri and Granit Xhaka are facing disciplinary action from Federation Internationale de Football Association for their...
Subs: 16 Niall Scannell, 17 Cian Healy, 18 John Ryan, 19 Tadhg Beirne, 20 Jordi Murphy, 21 Kieran Marmion, 22 Ross Byrne , 23 Jordan Lamour. Sean Cronin and Bundee Aki have been recalled to the Iri...
That's what we are trying to instill into the team. The close season break represents a time of real distress for ardent football supporters, so it's fair to say that the commencement of the 2018 Wo...
The global association of soccer players lamented the open defiance of FIFA's concussion protocol during the World Cup . He also commented on the way the medical team has reacted to Amrabat's concu...
I don't care", he said at a press conference when informed the BBC had issued an apology for his language. There's a lot of grass court players. "One in the right hand and one in the left hand!" B...
With Germany getting in behind Sweden's full backs at will and fizzing passes across the box, it looked like it might be only a matter of time before they scored, but Toivonen's goal gave Sweden bre...
Argentina will require a win against Nigeria, combined with results elsewhere, if they have any hope of salvaging their 2018 World Cup dream. The way they looked, I can not see Argentina qualifying...
After losing to the Golden State Warriors in two consecutive NBA Finals appearances, is it time for the Cleveland Cavaliers to make a coaching change? While some see the Los Angeles Lakers as the ...
Their attacking prowess was always going to be their strength at the tournament and their impressive display in Moscow's Spartak Stadium on Saturday, which took their goal tally to eight - as many as ...
Until last year, I didn't win a grass court match in five years, so maybe I've changed my opinion about grass now. We have a lot of time now to prepare (for Wimbledon ). "I was a long time in Paris (...
The Mavericks will also send a future first-round pick to the Hawks as part of the deal, the person told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday night because the trade had not been an...
But Southgate said that their unfancied opponents would be treated with respect. You've got to beat them mentally, not at their own game. They should be excited about that. All the rest of the world...
Germany's Toni Kroos celebrates scoring their dramatic victor against Sweden. Mexico, shock winners over Germany in their opening game, went ahead in the 26th minute when Vela sent goalkeeper Cho...
Cancún-born Carlos Vela put El Tri in front in the 26th minute of the match with a penalty kick the team was awarded due to a South Korean handball. A volley from Vela skimmed the bar minutes late...
Hamilton clocked the day's fastest lap in the morning session and followed that up by steering his Mercedes to the top time in the afternoon. Hamilton, a point behind Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel ...
A huge cheer went up from the several thousand fans at Talking Stick Resort Arena on Thursday night for the draft party. "They can chant Michael Porter all they want". Ayton worked out for only one te...
This is my favourite moment of the World Cup so far; Japan fans picking up litter after their victory vs Columbia. The German-based cephalopod went a ideal seven for seven in predicting the results ...
He'll be eligible to return on August 4. According to ESPN.com , Constable Jenifferjit Sidhu in Toronto confirmed Osuna had been charged with assault against a woman but didn't offer any specifics ...
Badri will have to do the very same as Tunisia look to set up defensively and try to score on the counter-attack. Belgium then claimed a 1-0 victory in a friendly in June 2014. Martinez has kept f...
The same thing could happen for Dwight Howard . Howard had a resurgence of sorts in his one year with the Hornets , averaging 16.6 points and 12.5 rebounds per game, even garnering some All-Star c...
Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Portugal in the grinding victory in their second Group B fixture after opening the tournament with a 3-3 draw against Spain . His dismissal threatened to de...
Joey Carbery is among six Munster players named by Irish head coach Joe Schmidt that plays Australia in the first of three tests on Saturday. Michael Hooper was delighted with the way Austra...
The world's most expensive player was making just his fourth appearance after breaking a bone in his foot in February and was the centre of attention for much of the match. Teammate Marcelo had to dra...
If Nigeria beats Argentina , the Super Eagles advance - and knock Argentina , finalists at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, out of the tournament. Iceland had the opportunity to bounce back, wi...
That's why I wasn't in the squad as much. The Manchester City ace has become one of Gareth Southgate's most influential players and is being tipped to be a future captain. With fellow centre-back ...
Last year, of course, Jimmy Butler was traded from Chicago to Minnesota in exchange for Jimmy Butler, Kris Dunn while the Bulls and Timberwolves also swapped draft selections. Plenty more people k...
The traditional mold is being challenged like never before as Puma , the longstanding soccer brand and outfitter, is making recent Arizona Wildcat Deandre Ayton the face of its new basketball ventu...
Ferjani Sassi wrapped Kane up in a bear hug and he fell to the ground late in the first half as the striker, who scored twice in England's 2-1 win, tried to meet a corner. Former Premier League refere...
That strike was Suarez's sixth World Cup goal and made him the first Uruguayan to score in three separate finals. Luis Suarez won his 100th cap for Uruguay , starting up front with Edinson Cavani. ...
Many Optus Sport subscribers have struggled or been unable to watch live games due to problems with weak connections over the tournament's opening round of matches. for his cuts to the SBS ". Op...
However, a photo was later published to the World Cup Twitter page depicting Colombian and Mexican fans hoisting up an Egyptian man in a wheelchair so he can watch his team play. Japan's Yuya Os...
And for much of this game, the Iranians looked like they could fend off their favored adversaries even as Spain dominated possession and camped out in their attacking third of the field. The squad, ...
Albiol is thought to have a very close relationship with incoming Chelsea manager Sarri, to a reunion with the 59-year-old in West London may well be on the cards. The 31-year-old scored 22 goals i...
