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T20 World Cup 2024: India vs Pakistan scheduled on June 9 in New York
India and Pakistan will play in New York on June 9 as the schedule for the T20 World Cup 2024 is announced.
Oscar Pistorius released on parole after serving nine years for murder
Former Paralympic athlete was serving 13-year sentence for Valentine's Day shooting of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
PSG’s Mbappe undecided on club future as contract winds down
French striker says he's 'very motivated' at PSG but hasn't made up his mind about where he's going to play next season.
India record shortest ever Test win to level series in South Africa
Indian captain says pitches in his country are unfairly criticised after the match in Cape Town ends in record time.
Rory McIlroy would consider playing LIV if it turns into ‘IPL of golf’
McIlroy has softened his stance on LIV Golf and says he has accepted it as 'part of our sport now'.
South Africa trail India after 23 wickets fall on frenetic day of cricket
The second Test between South Africa and India gets off to a manic start as both teams suffer batting collapses.
Algerian footballer Youcef Atal convicted in France over post on Gaza war
Atal gets eight-month suspended sentence for reposting video the 27-year-old said he did not fully watch before sharing.
Salah’s AFCON 2023 quest reignites football’s club vs country debate
Will the mid-season exodus of Salah, Victor Osimhen and other top players hurt their respective clubs' title chances?
Rubiales kiss not consensual, Spain’s Jenni Hermoso tells court
Hermoso appeared at a court in Madrid to give her version of the kiss by Rubiales following Spain's World Cup win.
Bangladesh cricket star Shakib Al Hasan’s election run divides hometown
The country's biggest sporting icon is fighting for the ruling party in the January 7 vote, boycotted by the opposition.
More money, more problems: Debate on Black Tax in African football returns
For footballers, 'Black Tax' has become endemic but the matter has usually been discussed in hushed tones or privately.
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat found dead in Kenya
Kiplagat's body was found with a knife wound to his neck, suggesting he was murdered, according to the local police.
Nepal court finds former cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane guilty of rape
Court in Nepal finds Lamichhane guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman at a Kathmandu hotel in 2022.
Deadly snake halts play at Australia tennis tournament
Austrian Dominic Thiem's match suspended for 40 minutes after reptile slithered its way courtside. He won the qualifier.
Turkey Super Cup final in Saudi Arabia called off amid Ataturk T-shirt row
Istanbul rival teams Galatasaray and Fenerbahce were scheduled to play in Riyadh on Friday.
Arkadag FC all-conquering in a bizarre football season in Turkmenistan
The new club, a project of the former president, won all its matches en route to claiming Turkmenistan's title.
Cummins takes 10 wickets to lead Australia to Pakistan series triumph
A fired-up Cummins bags five wickets in innings, 10 in match to earn Australia nail-biting 79-run win in second Test.
Top 10 men’s football moments of 2023
The men's football moments that left their mark on the Al Jazeera Sport team in 2023.
Ratcliffe era starts with a bang, but what’s next for Manchester United?
As United launch a thrilling comeback to beat Aston Villa 3-2, the club's new owner faces a raft of challenges.