Palestine footballer Barakat killed in Israel’s attack on Gaza
Barakat, who played for Ahly Gaza and Palestine, died when his house in Khan Younis was bombed by Israeli forces.
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Carey and Marsh lead Australia to 2-0 Test series win over New Zealand
Carey shared 140-run partnership with Marsh as Australia won the second Test by three wickets in a tense finish.
Verstappen wins F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to extend winning streak
The Dutchman made it nine wins in as many races as he cruised to a comfortable victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
India blast their way past Bazball to seal Test series win against England
India win the fifth and final Test in three days to take the series against England 3-1 as Bazball is questioned again.
Preview: Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou – heavyweight boxing fight
Cameroonian fighter Ngannou says he would love to 'knock Joshua out' in his second pro boxing fight in Saudi Arabia.
Simona Halep set for tennis return as doping ban is cut to nine months
The former Grand Slam champion was banned for four years in 2022, but can now return to the game immediately.
Australia’s Sam Kerr pleads not guilty to racially aggravated offence
The Chelsea striker was charged with harassment of a police officer in an incident in London last year.
Sikandar Raza: The Pakistan-born cricketer who rules Zimbabwean hearts
A delayed plunge into the game has not curbed Raza's enthusiasm to be one of Zimbabwe's greatest cricketers.
Preview: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka T20 cricket series
South Asian rivals meet in three-match T20 series after a string of hotly-contested encounters in recent past.
Red Bull F1 team ‘will explode’ amid Christian Horner controversy
Driver Max Verstappen's father claims Red Bull is 'in danger of being torn apart' if Horner remains as team principal.
LeBron James becomes first NBA player to reach 40,000 points
The LA Lakers forward termed the milestone 'bittersweet' as it came in a loss against Denver Nuggets.
‘In Gaza, football is the only escape’: Palestine star Mahmoud Wadi on war
Wadi talks about growing up in Gaza, leaving to follow his dream and the struggles of being a Palestinian footballer.
Manchester City ready for United to try to ‘close gap’ in Premier League
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expects United to be a force once more, but not in time for Sunday's derby.
France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping
Former Manchester United star Paul Pogba was provisionally suspended in September for testing positive for testosterone.
Ronaldo suspended for one match for obscene gesture in Saudi league game
Ronaldo made the alleged gesture in response to Al-Shabab fans' chants of 'Messi' after their Saudi Pro League game.
Red Bull F1 boss Christian Horner cleared of alleged misconduct
Red Bull issues a statement after an independent probe clears Horner of alleged misconduct towards a female employee.
Nagham Abu Samra: Palestine karate champion, victim of Israel’s war on Gaza
Gaza's beloved champion was in line to participate in the Olympics until an Israeli attack took her life.
What is rugby’s ‘Calcutta Cup’ and why is it played in the UK?
The trophy, steeped in colonial history, is at the heart of a bitter rugby rivalry between Scotland and England.
India beat England by five wickets to bag Test series in Ranchi
Gill and Jurel guide the hosts home in a tense chase to win the fourth Test after England set India a target of 192.
Hundreds of mourners attend funeral for marathon star Kiptum in Kenya
The 24-year-old set the world record in Chicago in October before his death in a car accident this month.