Spanish cyclist Guardeno airlifted to intensive care after crash with car
A week after 23-year-old's participation in the Tour of Catalonia, Guardeno suffers head injuries in collision with car.
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Women’s Asian Cup finalists accuse governing body over equal money
Japan and Australia renew calls for pay parity with men's football, as former also sack coach Nils Nielsen.
Celebrations erupt as DR Congo ends over 50-year World Cup wait
Fans braved heavy rain to celebrate as the Democratic Republic of the Congo beat Jamaica in extra time.
Iraq defeat Bolivia 2-1 to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026
Goals from Ali Al-Hamadi and Aymen Hussein send Iraq to their first FIFA World Cup since 1986.
Turkiye qualifies for World Cup after 24-year wait
Fans celebrated as Turkiye ended a 24-year wait to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup.
Bosnia fans celebrate as team qualifies for World Cup, knocking Italy out
Supporters celebrated as Bosnia and Herzegovina beat Italy in a penalty shootout to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup.
DR Congo beat Jamaica to reach World Cup via intercontinental finals
Former Manchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe scores in extra time as DR Congo beat Jamaica 1-0 in qualifying playoff.
Tiger Woods pleads not guilty to DUI in car crash where opioids found
Plea comes hours after sheriff's report said the golfer showed signs of impairment at the scene of last week's crash.
Italy out as Bosnia and Herzegovina reach World Cup 2026 on penalties
After the match was level at 1-1 after extra time, Bosnia and Herzegovina beat Italy 4-1 on penalties to reach finals.
LIVE: Bosnia vs Italy – World Cup 2026 qualifying final
Follow our live build-up with full team news coverage before our text commentary stream of the FIFA decider.
Iran will play World Cup games in US despite war, FIFA’s Infantino says
The chief of global football's governing body says US-Israeli war on Iran will not affect scheduling of 2026 World Cup.
Pakistan cricketer Fakhar Zaman handed two-match PSL ban for ball tampering
Lahore Qalandars batter was found guilty of changing the condition of the ball in the match against Karachi Kings.
Caster Semenya pledges to fight against Olympic gender-testing policy
'We're going to be vocal about it, we're going to make noise until we're heard,' South Africa's gold medallist says.
US quadruple amputee cornhole pro suspected of murder had ‘a dark side’, ex-girlfriend claims
Tori Mattingly told TMZ Dayton Webber would ‘lash out’ at her during four-year relationship that ended in 2025
A woman who claims she was romantically involved with a quadruple-amputee cornhole champion and the man he is accused of shooting dead in a murder case grabbing national attention has spoken of dating both of them – and said the accused killer had “a dark side”.
Tori Mattingly told TMZ in an interview published over the weekend that Dayton Webber would “lash out” at her during their four-year relationship. That relationship ended in February 2025 before she dated Bradrick Wells, the alleged victim of a deadly shooting in Webber’s car in suburban Washington DC on 22 March.
Continue reading...Interpol arrest warrant requested in Congo-Brazzaville for Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas
Football federation president on the run with wife and son
Conviction in absentia of wide-ranging corruption charges
Authorities in Congo-Brazzaville have applied to Interpol for an international arrest warrant against Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas, the president of the country’s football federation, Fecofoot, after he was convicted of embezzling $1.1m in Fifa funds.
Mayolas is on the run with his wife and son after they were all sentenced to life imprisonment this month for embezzling funds provided by world football’s governing body as part of its Covid-19 relief plan in February 2021. As the Guardian revealed last year, that included almost $500,000 earmarked for the Congo women’s team.
Continue reading...Marco Bezzecchi wins USA MotoGP to extend perfect start to season
The Italian wins his fifth straight Grand Prix to take control of the world championship standings after three rounds.
Marco Bezzecchi wins USA MotoGP to extend perfect start to season
The Italian wins his fifth straight Grand Prix to take control of the world championship standings after three rounds.
CAF general secretary quits amid AFCON final controversy
Veron Mosengo-Omba's resignation follows the fallout over the CAF board's decision to strip Senegal of the AFCON title.
African football chief will ‘respect’ CAS decision on AFCON final row
'I will respect and implement the CAS decision,' Patrice Motsepe says amid turbulent times in African football.
Israeli footballer’s role in assault on southern Lebanon sparks outrage
Israeli Premier League player Menashe Zalka is seen opening fire with Israeli army soldiers in southern Lebanon assault.