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China detains South Korea footballer in suspected bribery case
Son Jun-ho, who plays in the Chinese league, is under investigation for allegedly accepting a bribe, officials say.
Inter Milan vs AC Milan: Champions League semifinal preview
AC Milan trail their city rivals by 2-0 going into the second leg of the Champions League semifinal clash.
French league footballers refuse to wear rainbow-coloured jerseys
Some players elect to miss matches in France's top league to avoid wearing multicoloured numbers.
‘This is the culture’: The Indian wrestlers fighting sexual abuse
Top Indian wrestlers are risking their careers to take on the powerful federation chief and a wider culture of abuse.
Inter eye Champions League final after beating AC Milan 2-0
Dzeko and Mkhitaryan score two early goals to give Inter the victory in the first leg of the Milan derby semifinal.
Is Messi leaving PSG for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal?
With Messi apparently set to leave PSG, moves to Saudi Arabia, Barcelona, and even the MLS have all been rumoured.
‘Unforgettable journey’: Busquets to leave Barca after 18 years
The Barcelona legend has won 31 trophies with the club, including three Champions Leagues and eight Spanish leagues.
Kevin De Bruyne strike earns Man City 1-1 draw at Real Madrid
Holders Real Madrid and Manchester City draw 1-1 in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal in Madrid.
AC Milan vs Inter Milan: Champions League semifinal preview
Milan giants to square off at San Firo in first semifinal clash of Europe's top club competition.
Real Madrid vs Man City: Champions League semifinal preview
Bernabeu set to host mouth-watering semifinal first-leg clash between Real Madrid and Man City.
Indian farmers break down barricades to join protesting wrestlers
Dozens of farmers join the athletes in calling for arrest of the sport's federation chief, accused of sexual harassment.
Sterling beats Cejudo to retain UFC bantamweight title
Former two-division champion Henry Cejudo, returning to the UFC after a three-year absence, lost by split decision.
Alvarez beats Ryder to retain super middleweight crown
Canelo Alvarez wins the super middleweight world title in his first fight in his native Mexico in 12 years.
Gundogan brace against Leeds takes Man City four points clear
City move four points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League after beating Leeds United 2-1.
Urawa beat Al Hilal to win third Asian Champions League
Japanese side win 2-1 on aggregate after beating Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal 1-0 courtesy of an own goal at Saitama Stadium.
Doha Diamond League: Sha’Carri Richardson, Chopra steal the show
India's Neeraj Chopra overcomes windy conditions to win men's javelin as US sprinter Richardson stuns in women's 100m.
Messi apologises to PSG for unapproved Saudi Arabia trip
Paris Saint-Germain suspended the football player after he missed training.
ONE Championship takes the fight to the UFC with first US card
Singapore-based promotion set to hold event in Denver, Colorado, as it seeks to stake claim in US combat sports market.
Napoli seal first Italian football league title in 33 years
A 1-1 draw at Udinese gave Napoli the point they needed to win first league title since 1990.