IOC allows Paris Olympics participants to wear hijabs at athletes’ village
French athletes are still subject to a headscarf ban as their sports federation restricts the hijab during the games.
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Police search football referee headquarters in Barcelona graft probe
Barca face investigation for suspected 'active bribery' as part of a probe into suspected refereeing corruption.
Cheering Indian crowds welcome Pakistan team before ICC Cricket World Cup
Hundreds of Indian fans greet Pakistani players upon their arrival in Hyderabad for the ICC Cricket World Cup.
What you need to know about the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 stadiums
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 matches will be hosted at 10 stadiums across India.
Bangladesh omit injured Tamim Iqbal from ICC Cricket World Cup squad
Bangladesh's top batter will miss the World Cup due to persistent back injury; Shakib al-Hasan will lead the team.
Victor Osimhen threatens to sue Napoli over ‘unacceptable’ video
Osimhen could sue the club after a video seemingly mocking the player was posted and then deleted from Napoli's TikTok.
Injured Hasaranga out as Sri Lanka name Shanaka-led Cricket World Cup squad
Dasun Shanaka keeps his place as captain despite his poor form and an embarrassing loss in the Asia Cup final.
Gymnastics Ireland ‘deeply sorry’ to Black girl ignored at medal ceremony
Footage showed the official appearing to snub the girl, the only Black gymnast in a medal lineup.
India beat Sri Lanka to win maiden women’s cricket gold at Asian Games
Indian women's team beat in-form Sri Lanka by 19 runs, while Bangladesh beat Pakistan by five wickets for bronze.
All you need to know about the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Ten teams vie for the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, hosted by India from October 5 to November 19.
Who’s in, who’s out: A look at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 squads
A mix of fresh faces and established icons make up the line-ups of the eight Cricket World Cup squads announced so far.
Premier League: Fernandes scores ‘special’ volley in Man United win
United win first game in four matches and move to eighth; Man City beat Forest and Everton thrash Brentford.
Crowd roars as Xi opens Hangzhou 19th Asian Games in China
The Games will be held over the next two weeks in 56 venues, of which 12 have been newly built.
Biggest ever Asian Games set to kick off in China’s Hangzhou
Nearly 12,500 athletes - more than ever before - from 45 countries and territories are set to compete across 40 sports.
Pakistan name ICC Cricket World Cup squad, injured pacer Naseem Shah out
Pakistan to play without key fast bowler Shah, who has been replaced by Hasan Ali in the 15-member World Cup squad.
Champions League: Bayern beat Man United, Arsenal rout PSV
Real Madrid overcome Union Berlin with injury-time goal, while Napoli and Salzburg also record wins.
Arsenal, Man Utd, Bayern Munich: 5 key Champions League football matches
Man Utd travel to Munich, Arsenal mark Champions League return, last year's finalists Inter Milan take on Real Sociedad.
Barry Bennell, former coach and serial paedophile, dies in UK prison
The youth football coach was sentenced in 2018 on 50 counts of abusing boys between the years of 1979 and 1991.
‘It works like a balm’: How cricket unifies Sri Lanka in times of crisis
Cricket has been a unifying force and provided respite amid civil war and political and economic crises in Sri Lanka.
‘Standout’ Siraj skittles Sri Lanka as India romp to Asia Cup glory
Right-arm fast bowler Mohammed Siraj gets career-best 6-21 as India thrash Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in Colombo.