Quartararo wrestles pole from Marquez in front of rapturous home crowd
Flying Frenchman never felt so apt: 'El Diablo' does it again as the roof comes off Le Mans.
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Stars secure Garth on new deal as they target improved WBBL|11
Melbourne Stars' all-star pace trio is locked in for Weber WBBL|11, with Kim Garth signing a fresh deal.
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Sounders miss best Club World Cup chance, Botafogo find a clear path toward knockouts
With PSG and Atletico Madrid also in Club World Cup Group B, Sunday's match between the MLS and Brazilian sides was surely a must-win.
Archer headlines England influx for Big Bash draft
Jofra Archer's draft nomination offers tantalising prospect for clubs willing to punt on 30-year-old firebrand's availability and fitness.
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Diego Simeone and Luis Enrique are transformative managers heading in very different directions
Atletico Madrid are struggling to keep pace with the standards being set by Spaniard's brilliant PSG side.
'Won't beat them for another 100 years': Maroons legend's dire warning after Origin I flop
Chris Close is predicting a bloodbath if Queensland replicates its performance from the series opener when State of Origin continues this week.
What Sunday's shocking trade means for the East, the KD saga and the NBA draft
Sunday's shocking deal has ramifications far beyond Orlando and Memphis -- including the Kevin Durant trade saga.
All the key moments from the Canadian Grand Prix weekend
George Russell was the man to taste glory in Montreal, as his sublime lap for pole set him up for a stellar Canadian Grand Prix victory, while the McLaren duo came together for the first time this year.
Poch: U.S. needed win after losses, recent 'noise'
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- United States coach Mauricio Pochettino welcomed the positives vibes from a tournament-opening 5-0 Gold Cup win over Trinidad and Tobago at PayPal Park that snapped a recent four-game losing streak.
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Club World Cup Briefing: What's drawing fans? Can Auckland mismatches be avoided? Is heat a problem?
Catch up on what's happened at the Club World Cup - and what it all means.
Inside the final hours of Rafael Devers’ Red Sox era: A charter, a blockbuster and a solo Uber
In trading Rafael Devers, the Red Sox ended a saga and shed one of the final remnants of the 2018 World Series championship team.
Seattle Sounders 1 Botafogo 2 - MLS side falls short in Club World Cup opener
Seattle fought hard but could not complete an opening game comeback against the reigning Copa Libertadores and Brazilian champions.
Women's ODI World Cup: India vs Pakistan set to be played on October 5 in Colombo
All Pakistan's games, including the semi-final and final (if they get there), will be played at neutral Colombo.
Red Sox's trade of Rafael Devers marks the conclusion of an untenable situation that never should’ve gotten to this point
The Red Sox shocked the baseball world on Sunday by trading designated hitter and third baseman Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants. The trade ends a monthslong saga between the Red Sox and Devers.
Creating Florian Wirtz: The living room footballer who still can't stand losing
No video games and rarely TV – the story behind potentially the Premier League's most expensive player.
'I tried to just continue to dig deep': How J.J. Spaun battled Oakmont, rain and bad breaks for a U.S. Open title
Oakmont was almost unplayable Sunday afternoon in the rain. But in the end, it was exactly what Spaun needed to become one of the unlikeliest U.S. Open champions.
Should record losers Auckland City be part of the expanded Club World Cup?
Auckland City's 10-0 defeat highlighted a tension at the heart of the new Club World Cup but the fault is not theirs.
Lionel Messi at the Club World Cup: The tactical risk of relying on an ageing genius
Jordan Campbell dissects Messi's opening-game performance and why he might hold Inter Miami back.
Fabio: The 44-year-old goalkeeper who makes Messi look young at the Club World Cup
'Veterans' Lionel Messi and Luka Modric have nothing on Fluminense's Fabio. He's into his mid-forties and showing no signs of slowing down.
Burns denied water relief on 15th, double-bogeys
Despite appealing to two USGA rules officials, Sam Burns was denied casual water relief on the 15th hole during the final round of the U.S. Open on Sunday and ended up double-bogeying.
The key transfer window dates this summer - and which leagues have the last deadlines
All the key dates for transfers, including the leagues for when the big European deadline is missed.
The esports champion who is now operating as a real-life footballer for Lazio
Oliver Provstgaard's career has seen him win the Champions League in the virtual world — now the aim is to play in it in the real world.
Club World Cup 2025: PSG thrash Atlético Madrid, Bayern Munich dominates Auckland City
The 2025 Club World Cup is in full swing, with an exciting slate of games on Sunday. The four matchups — some incredibly lopsided, some more even — resulted in three wins and a hard-fought draw.
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Everyone’s a winner from Smith trade, but the Cats got the cream: Key takeouts from round 14
Bailey Smith’s Brownlow Medal credentials continue to grow in his first year at Geelong, but the Cats aren’t the only club smiling after the convoluted trade that sent him to the coast in the off-season.
Ohtani to return to mound vs. Padres on Monday
Shohei Ohtani will make his long-awaited return to pitching Monday night in a matchup against the division-rival San Diego Padres.
Shohei Ohtani will make return to mound in series opener against Padres: 'It's time to go'
Ohtani will make his pitching debut for the Dodgers 20 months removed from his September 2023 procedure.
Darlington adds new string to bow with first coaching role
Sydney Thunder and NSW star Hannah Darlington will take on a different role as she heads to Papua New Guinea with the Australian Women’s Indigenous team.
WTA 125 roundup: Valentova, Jovic, Parrizas Diaz claim this week's titles
Veteran Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Valencia) joined teenagers Iva Jovic (Ilkley) and Tereza Valentova (Grado) as this week's WTA 125 singles champions.
Ugle-Hagan addresses teammates after Whitten Oval return; Key figure departs AFL
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan returned to the Whitten Oval on Monday, leaving the Western Bulldogs hopeful he can return to the field this season, while a significant departure from the AFL has been confirmed.
Ugle-Hagan addresses teammates upon long-awaited return to Bulldogs
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan returns to the Western Bulldogs for the first time since taking a leave of absence in April, having spent some time at a health retreat.
'I can't make him taller': Daley backs To'o in duel with Maroons' X-man
Blues coach Laurie Daley has ruled out switching Zac Lomax to the left wing as Maroons winger Xavier Coates vowed to exploit his height advantage over Brian To’o.
In wake of Rafael Devers trade, there's only one question that matters for the Red Sox
For the 2025 season and beyond, the deal will ultimately be evaluated on whether it makes Boston a better team.
McLaren feared disharmony, but Norris' contrition will go a long way
Sunday was the lowest point of his season so far, but Lando Norris faced the situation with a refreshing honesty not often seen at the top level of motor racing.
USMNT needed a Gold Cup opener like this to begin deflating the drama
On the heels of a four-match losing streak and contentious dialogue involving its star player, the USMNT really needed a dominant result.
‘Don’t think it’s fair’: Brutal Panthers reality as Origin stars set to sit out — NRL Team Tips
Round 16 is upon us and as usual, coaches are scrambling and waiting nervously to find out of their Origin representatives will be fit to take the field.
Jamarra returns to Dogs, addresses teammates following lengthy absence
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has returned to the Western Bulldogs following a lengthy leave of absence.
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Liam Delap backed to break curse of the Chelsea No 9 shirt and earn England spot
Enzo Maresca has backed Liam Delap to handle the pressure of leading the line for Chelsea and is adamant that the striker will become England’s next No 9. Delap is eager to make a strong first impression following his £30m move from Ipswich Town and will hope to make his Chelsea debut when the Premier League side open their Club World Cup campaign by facing Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles FC in Atlanta on Monday.
Red Sox deal All-Star Devers to Giants in stunner
The Giants are sending Jordan Hicks, Kyle Harrison, outfield prospect James Tibbs III and pitching prospect Jose Bello to the Red Sox for Rafael Devers.
RHP Civale 'not the cleanest' in White Sox debut
Aaron Civale got a little wild -- walking four of the first seven hitters he faced -- in his first start for the White Sox two days after the right-hander was traded by the Brewers.
Rafael Devers to the Giants?! Grading a shocking blockbuster
The Red Sox stunned the baseball world Sunday, trading their $313.5 million All-Star to San Francisco.
Startling 51-year first as ‘baptism of fire’ looms for 11th Dons debutant
The deluge of debutants at injury-hit Essendon is set to continue, with teenage ruckman Vigo Visentini called up for Thursday night’s clash with Fremantle in Perth.
Delap challenged to earn No. 9 after Chelsea move
Enzo Maresca believes Liam Delap has the potential to become England's main striker, but warned the 22-year-old he faces a fight to get into the Chelsea line-up first.
PSG 'hungry' to add Club World Cup to UCL win
Luis Enrique said his Paris Saint-Germain team are "hungry" to add the Club World Cup to their Champions League success, after beating Atlético Madrid 4-0 in the opening game in Group B.
USMNT ends skid, nets 5 in Gold Cup opening win
Malik Tillman scored twice as the United States built a three-goal, first-half lead and ended a four-game losing streak by routing Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 on Sunday in a Concacaf Gold Cup opener.
Rival’s reaction says it all as Tiger story behind J.J. Spaun’s ‘all-time’ golf moment revealed
J.J. Spaun didn’t have a great start to his final day at the US Open.
How does Rafael Devers fit on the San Francisco Giants?
Since Barry Bonds retired in 2007, the San Francisco Giants have not had a player launch 30 homers in a season. That not-so-fun fact — which has stretched through a golden era of San Francisco baseball — is, all of a sudden, in jeopardy.
Texas State, cryptic posts and the Pac-12's next move
Texas State looms as the favorite to join the Pac-12. Why could that happen? What would come next? And what about Memphis?.
‘Vulnerable’ Aussies’ Ashes questions exposed... as Bazball could turn star into ‘passenger’ — UK View
Former England Test captain Michael Vaughan declared Australia “look beatable” after its “batting frailties” were exposed in the five-wicket defeat to South Africa in the World Test Championship final.
Club World Cup: MetLife Stadium pitch criticised after hosting first game
The pitch at the stadium which will host next year's World Cup final has been criticised after its Club World Cup debut.
Inside Dogs selection headache as surprise Galvin impact sparks huge dilemma — Blog with Hoops
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Tricky grades for Sunday closer explained; contender ‘a bit off’ as two sliders fail — Report Card
The round finished with a Carlton-West Coast clash that was tricky to assess.
The inspirational message driving Kiraz towards NSW debut
Jacob Kiraz has revealed the inspiring message he received from NSW coach Laurie Daley delivered as he chases a Blues debut.
What the teams said – Race day in Canada
The drivers and teams report back on all the action at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montreal for the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix.
Russell retains Canadian GP victory as Red Bull protest is rejected
Red Bull have had a post-race protest lodged against George Russell following the Canadian Grand Prix – in relation to alleged incidents during the late-race Safety Car phase – rejected.
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Spaun captures first major title, wins U.S. Open
J.J. Spaun, 34, who started Sunday one stroke behind 54-hole leader Sam Burns, survived a terrible start and challenging elements to pull away from the pack and capture his first major title with a two-stroke win in the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
Malik Tillman shines as USMNT secures a much-needed win
Malik Tillman was the USMNT's best as Mauricio Pochettino’s team bounced back from a rough week to open its Gold Cup with a 5-0 victory.
Canada winner Russell 'driving better than ever'
George Russell says he feels like he's "driving better than ever" after winning his first race of the season at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Star power missing as Anzac side miss out on world’s highest-paid player
Two weeks from the arrival of the British and Irish Lions and the AUNZ Invitational side is still without a confirmed squad as Richie Mo’unga is ruled out due to injury.
It’s a dirty job, but whoever does it best can decide who wins Origin
They’re the best No.14s in the business, and Connor Watson and Kurt Mann will play crucial roles off the bench on Wednesday night.
‘Best guy in history’: Scott’s classy act revealed as Aussie responds to brutal US Open collapse
Adam Scott is not called the classiest guy in golf for nothing.
Ivanisevic on new charge Tsitsipas: ‘A Top 10 player, any day’
Goran Ivanisevic is more than familiar with the ups and downs of life on the ATP Tour. A former No. 2 in the PIF ATP Rankings who famously won Wimbledon as a wild card after struggles for form and fitness led to him dropping down to No.
Australia's batting issues: questions surround Khawaja, Labuschagne, Konstas and Green
Do Australia's selectors stick or twist ahead three Tests in the Caribbean as the Ashes looms on the horizon.
One slice at a time, Tatjana Maria wins Queen’s Club
A week after entering qualifying, Tatjana Maria sliced, served and outfoxed four Top 15 players to win Queen’s -- a title that felt both improbable and perfectly hers.
Trade analysis: In Rafael Devers, Giants get the big bat they need from Red Sox
The Giants addressed a clear need (offense), but while the Red Sox got back some value, the return doesn't make them immediately better.
Highlights from J.J. Spaun's 2025 U.S. Open victory
Here are the highlights from the final round of the 2025 U.S. Open.
Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid eye a trio of targets from top clubs
Real Madrid eye a trio of targets, including Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
All-round Texas Super Kings make it two in two with big win over Los Angeles Knight Riders
Adam Milne and Noor Ahmad put in the star performances with the ball as Los Angeles Knight Riders were bowled out for 124 to go down by 57 runs.
150–1 Longshot Spaun Wins Record U.S. Open Prize After Carnage at Oakmont
PGA Tour journeyman J.J. Spaun defied the odds and won the U.S. Open to cash a record-tying $4.3 million winner’s check, which is nearly one quarter of what his career earnings were coming into the tournament.
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Could Shohei Ohtani return as a pitcher soon? Dodgers manager Dave Roberts teases comeback
Gina Ferazzi via Getty ImagesShohei Ohtani is now a year and a half into his Los Angeles Dodgers career without throwing a pitch from an MLB mound. That might finally change soon.
Shohei Ohtani to make Dodgers pitching debut on Monday, as an opener
Shohei Ohtani has won a World Series and an MVP award in his Los Angeles Dodgers career, but he has yet to throw a pitch from an MLB mound. That's about to change.
'Yankees-killer' Rafael Devers is no longer with the Red Sox. New York must be thrilled
The Yankees got swept, but it's hard not to feel like they're coming out of this weekend as winners with Devers gone.
MLB Trade Grades: Red Sox send Rafael Devers to Giants in stunning swap
The Red Sox got a package of players and salary relief in exchange for their franchise player. Was it enough?.
Norris 'made a fool' of himself in Piastri collision
Lando Norris says he "made a fool" of himself in colliding with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri in the Canadian Grand Prix.
In Desmond Bane trade, Grizzlies and Magic make opposite bets for the future
With this deal, Orlando's core is clearly defined, and Memphis has the assets to keep reshaping its roster.
‘Look to the future’: Great urges Saints to make ruthless calls on veterans as star suffers brutal setback
Saints great Leigh Montagna says it’s time for the club to pull the cord and commit to a rebuild for the remainder of the season.
Palmeiras 0 Porto 0 - No goals in Group A but 'Ronaldo' arrives at the Club World Cup
Both matches to open play in Group A at the Club World Cup have ended 0-0, keeping things wide open.
USMNT relieves tension with Gold Cup-opening rout of Trinidad & Tobago
Malik Tillman's double set the tone early for a U.S. squad in desperate need of a slump-busting victory.
‘Road to AAMI Park’: The secret to Storm program that’s key to rugby league exploding in Victoria
All the focus has been on NSW and Queensland as they prepare for the second State of Origin clash in Perth, with Western Australia’s re-entry into the NRL in 2027 also attracting headlines across the country in recent weeks.
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USMNT gets a relieving win in Gold Cup opener vs. Trinidad and Tobago
Erin Chang/ISI Photos/USSF via Getty ImagesThe 18,000-seat stadium was disconcertingly empty. The opponent, Trinidad and Tobago, was overmatched. The stage in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group D was relatively small, and the troublesome “noise” surrounding the U.S. men’s national team will remain loud.
USMNT gets relieving win in Gold Cup opener vs. Trinidad and Tobago
Erin Chang/ISI Photos/USSF via Getty ImagesThe 18,000-seat stadium was disconcertingly empty. The opponent, Trinidad and Tobago, was overmatched. The stage in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group D was relatively small, and the troublesome “noise” surrounding the U.S. men’s national team will remain loud.
Ohtani's pitching return might be coming soon
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters Sunday that Ohtani will throw another simulated game in the coming days that could "potentially" be his last one.
Judge 1-for-12 as NY swept: Got to swing at strikes
Aaron Judge blamed himself for swinging at pitches outside the strike zone as the Yankees were swept in a three-game series at the Red Sox.
Juice helps Rangers rookie Rocker out of pickle
Texas' Kumar Rocker kept a scoreless start intact by working through a fifth inning that included downing three bottles of pickle juice.
Braves lose, waste Holmes' 15-strikeout effort
Atlanta starter Grant Holmes pitched five hitless innings and ended with a career-best 15 strikeouts on Sunday afternoon, but the Braves faltered in the end, dropping a 10-1 decision to the Colorado Rockies, a loss that dropped them to 31-39 this season.
Padres' Merrill (concussion) lands on 7-day IL
The Padres placed All-Star outfielder Jackson Merrill on the seven-day injured list on Sunday, a day after he suffered a concussion.
M's Gilbert to come off IL, start vs. Red Sox
Right-hander Logan Gilbert will be activated from the 15-day injured list and start for the Seattle Mariners on Monday against the Boston Red Sox.
Red Sox trade Rafael Devers to Giants for Kyle Harrison, Jordan Hicks, prospects
In 73 games this season (all at designated hitter), Devers was hitting .272 with a .905 OPS and 15 homers.
From office job to Test smokey in five weeks: The SOS call that revived Tom Andrews’ career
The Sydney Thunder have offered spinner Tom Andrews his maiden Big Bash League contract, putting pen to paper six months after reviving the Darwin-born all-rounder’s professional career in “extraordinary” circumstances.
‘There’s a succession plan’: Sea Eagles planning for the future after horror Titans defeat
The Sea Eagles horror loss to the Titans in Round 15 has shone a microscope on the position of coach Anthony Seibold — but the Manly club reportedly have a plan.
Russell keeps win, Red Bull protest rejected
George Russell kept his Canadian Grand Prix victory after a late Red Bull appeal came to nothing on Sunday night.
PSG dominate Atlético in Club World Cup opener
Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain beat fellow European heavyweights Atlético Madrid 4-0 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Sunday to get their Club World Cup campaign off to a winning start.
Norris and Piastri collision ‘not acceptable’ – Stella
Andrea Stella has admitted that the contact that occurred between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in the Canadian Grand Prix was “not acceptable”, with the McLaren team boss conceding that Norris “paid a price in the championship” after retiring from the race as a result.
FIA post-race press conference – Canada
1. George Russell (Mercedes), 2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull), 3. Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes).
Antonelli ‘really happy' to bring home maiden F1 podium in Canada
Kimi Antonelli bounced back from a tough triple header in superb fashion as he claimed his maiden podium at the Canadian Grand Prix, contributing to a wholly successful outing for Mercedes.
Piastri labels Norris clash in Canada ‘a shame for the team’
Oscar Piastri reflected on the Canadian Grand Prix moment that saw his battle with Lando Norris end in a collision for the first time this season, marking an unfortunate end to one of McLaren’s weakest weekends so far.
Antonelli becomes F1’s third-youngest podium finisher
The 2025 Canadian Grand Prix ended under Safety Car conditions following an explosive battle between the McLaren drivers, but only after it had already generated a plethora of fascinating figures for us to digest.
Norris apologises for ‘being stupid’ in Piastri battle
Lando Norris has apologised to McLaren team mate Oscar Piastri for their late-race collision in the Canadian Grand Prix, with the Briton blaming himself for “being stupid” by attempting a move that he “misjudged”.