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Superb Martinez strike gives Argentina 1-0 home win over PeruArgentina striker Lautaro Martinez scored in the second half to secure a 1-0 home win against Peru in South American qualifiers for the 2026 World...Johnson five-for headlines nervy win as Australia take seriesIt looked like it would be a run fest, but then it evolved into a low-scoring thriller. In a shapeshifting T20I in Sydney, Australia adapted...Three and a half years in prison for the president who punched a referee in TurkeyAlmost a year ago, a scandal hit football in Turkey once again. It is not the first time and, unfortunately, it will not be the...Atlanta stun overwhelming favourites Miami to reach MLS semisLionel Messi's first trip to the MLS postseason ended abruptly on Saturday, as midfielder Bartosz Slisz headed in the game-winner for Atlanta United in a...Hazlewood fears India's humiliation might work against AustraliaAustralia quick Josh Hazlewood is concerned that New Zealand's stunning series sweep of India might "awaken a sleeping giant" when Rohit Sharma's touring party arrive...Pakistan captain Shan backs Babar to return stronger after dropBabar Azam could benefit from a break after being dropped from the Pakistan test squad, red-ball captain Shan Masood said as he backed the batter...Vinicius hat-trick saves Real Madrid in Champions League, Villa go topReal Madrid came from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund 5-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday with Vinicius Junior scoring a hat-trick, as Aston Villa...Messi and Inter Miami awarded spot in 2025 Club World CupLionel Messi and Major League Soccer's Inter Miami were awarded a spot in next year's 2025 FIFA Club World Cup on Saturday and will host...Lionel Messi's reaction to receiving special painting and award from MARCAThursday was a very special day for Lionel Messi. The global superstar was honored with the MARCA America Award, given to the Argentinian for his...Argentina skipper Messi ready to play Venezuela, Mac Allister in doubtArgentina captain Lionel Messi is ready to return to their line-up when they play Venezuela in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, but midfielder Alexis Mac...Salah Sets Impressive Record, Real Suffer Shock LossLille 1-0 Real MadridReal Madrid suffered their first defeat of the season after losing 1-0 to Lille in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night....SHOCK: Barca Lose Winning Streak In Big LossFC Barcelona's perfect start to the LALIGA season came to an end after a 4-2 drubbing by Osasuna on Saturday evening.LALIGA Report: Osasuna 4-2 FC Barcelona Date:...Arsenal provoked war, says Man City's Guardiola as rivalry escalatesArsenal wanted to provoke Manchester City into a war during last weekend's Premier League clash but the champions are ready for the challenge, City manager...BLANKS - Man City Drop Points In UCL OpenerManchester City started their UEFA Champions League campaign with a goalless draw against Inter Milan on Wednesday night.UEFA Champions LeagueResult: Manchester City 0-0 Inter MilanDate:...Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior Are Getting Along Extremely Well at Real MadridReal Madrid beat Real Sociedad in San SebastiĂ¡n in a match marked referee controversy. The Basque team hit the posts three times and the Merengues...Bangladesh Pacer Shoriful Misses India Tour With InjuryBangladesh paceman Shoriful Islam will miss the two-test series in India this month with a groin injury he suffered in Pakistan, the country's cricket board...Super Sub Ronaldo Rescues Victory For PortugalPortugal 2-1 ScotlandPortugal made it back-to-back wins in the UEFA Nations League after defeating Scotland 2-1 on Sunday night. Portugal defeated Scotland 2-1 with Ronaldo...Novak Djokovic Crashes Out of Us Open 1 Day After Carlos Alcaraz StunnerEntering the 2024 US Open, its previous two champions Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic were the betting favorites. Then the tournament lost both of them...Man Utd's Garnacho Could Become World Class, Ten Hag saysManchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho has the potential to become a world class player if he keeps working hard, manager Erik ten Hag said ahead...Reliable Sports Equipment Suppliers Address Growing Market DemandThe sports equipment market is seeing an increase in demand, driven by a growing interest in fitness and recreational activities. This shift has underscored the...Lewandowski Praises Barcelona Youngsters After Comeback Win at ValenciaBarcelona striker Robert Lewandowski said he was proud of his team's performance in a 2-1 comeback win at Valencia in their LaLiga season opener on...Al Ahly Studying 'Three' Offers For TauEgyptian giants Al Ahly are reportedly analysing three offers they are believed to have received for Percy Tau. According to Al Masry Al Youm, the...Man City Get Revenge On Man Utd With First TrophyManchester City have secured the 2024 Community Shield after defeating cross-town rivals Manchester United on penalties at Wembley Stadium.Community ShieldResult: Manchester City 1-1 Manchester UnitedDate:...De Bruyne Snubs Big Money Move, Reason Why 'Disclosed'The reason why Kevin De Bruyne has snubbed a lucrative deal worth a massive £1 million (R23.4 million) a week in Saudi Arabia has reportedly...Copa America - New Statement Released On Shock Stadium BrawlSouth America's football body has released a new statement following the mass brawl between players and fans at the 2024 Copa America semi-final stage. Following...Dorival Urges Brazil to Stick to the Process After Reaching Copa QuartersBrazil must keep focusing on the basics and move one step at a time, coach Dorival Jr said after his side progressed to the Copa...Bumrah and Hardik Script Stunning Comeback to Lead India to T20 World Cup GlorySuryakumar Yadav snatched a boundary catch for the ages, Jasprit Bumrah snuck in two electric final overs, and Hardik Pandya pilfered the two big wickets...With pressure on, De Bruyne delivers a masterclassKevin de Bruyne's status as one of Belgium's "Golden Generation" and the enduring quality he delivers at elite level was underlined once more on a...Brazil held 1-1 by US in Copa America warm-upBrazil drew 1-1 with the United States in a friendly in Orlando on Wednesday in a final tune-up for both sides ahead of the Copa...Australia Blitz, Zampa Guile Leave England Title Defence in the BalanceAustralia outplayed England in Barbados to leave the defending champions sweating on their qualification for the Super 8s. They posted the highest score of the...Scotland openers make the running before rain frustrates in BarbadosScotland 90 for 0 (Jones 45*, Munsey 41*) vs England (match abandoned)Scotland showed that they mean business at this T20 World Cup with Michael Jones...Australia cruising ahead of T20 World Cup openerA sunset catamaran cruise on the blue waters of Barbados was the perfect way for Australia to bond before knuckling down to the business of...Hazlewood, Warner fire in Australia World Cup warm-up winJosh Hazlewood returned from a three-month break to take two for five and David Warner hit a half century as Australia thrashed Namibia by seven...African Star Makes History As Atalanta Clinch UEL TitleAtalanta secured their first-ever piece of European silverware after defeating Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 in the UEFA Europa League final on Wednesday night. Atalanta claimed their...Klopp seeks private life after Liverpool exit, rules out immediate returnFormer Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he plans to retreat into a private life following his departure from the Premier League club and has no...Toulouse spoil PSG league title party with surprise 3-1 winParis St Germain were stunned in a 3-1 home defeat by Toulouse on Sunday, as the newly-crowned champions suffered only their second loss in Ligue...Journeyman Joselu takes long and winding road to Champions League finalReal Madrid striker Joselu was in dreamland after he came on in the dying moments of their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich on Wednesday...Not for changing, captain Marsh to keep Australia 'nice and relaxed'The honour of captaining Australia sits lightly on Mitchell Marsh's shoulders as he prepares to lead the team in search of an unprecedented treble of...Arsenal Cement Top Spot After North London Derby WinArsenal cemented top spot in the Premier League for another week after defeating North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 on Sunday afternoon.Arsenal secured a crucial...Inter Milan seal Scudetto in derby thriller with AC MilanInter Milan sealed the Serie A title on Monday after beating AC Milan 2-1 and creating an unassailable lead at the top of the league...Advantage Liverpool As Man City & Arsenal Drop PointsLiverpool finished the weekend top of the Premier League table after Manchester City and Arsenal played to a goalless draw on Sunday evening.Premier League Result: Manchester...Verstappen on pole at Australian Grand PrixRed Bull's Formula One world champion Max Verstappen took pole position for the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday with Carlos Sainz qualifying alongside on the...Forest unhappy with referee decision before Liverpool's late winnerReferee decision not to return the ball to Nottingham Forest after restart, minutes before Liverpool's 99th-minute winner was wrong, Forest's referee analyst said.Forest's 1-0 home...Barcelona Teenager Breaks All-Time LALIGA RecordA Barcelona teenager has set an incredible new record in LALIGA following his brace in his team's 3-3 draw with Granada on Sunday.Lamine Yamal, 16,...Jordan v Qatar: Akram Afif's hat-trick of penalties fires hosts to Asian Cup gloryAkram Afif swept home a hat-trick of penalties, the tournament’s standout performer delivering on the grandest of stages, and Qatar were back-to-back Asian champions.Hosts of...Ivory Coast Through To Afcon Final, Bafana's Next Opponent ConfirmedHosts Ivory Coast booked their spot in the Africa Cup of Nations final after defeating Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 on Wednesday evening.2023 Africa Cup...Arsenal Boost Title Charge After Sinking LiverpoolArsenal moved to within two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool after registering a 3-1 win at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening.Premier League Result: Arsenal...India lead by 273 v England despite flurry of wicketsShubman Gill overcame early jitters to strike a fighting fifty and steer India to 130 for four at lunch on day three of the second...India all out for 396 against EnglandIndia were all out for 396 in their first innings on day two of the second test against England in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal...Liverpool Move Five Points Clear With Chelsea ThrashingLiverpool restored their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 4-1 thrashing of Chelsea at Anfield on Wednesday night.Premier League Result: Liverpool...