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Afghanistan-New Zealand Test second day called off after 'huge mess'
Ground staff used electric fans in a desperate bid to dry the pitch in the Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand Tuesday, but play was called off for a second straight day with one official calling it "a huge mess".
F1 design guru Newey joins Aston Martin
Formula One design guru Adrian Newey said his aim is to turn Aston Martin into world champions after he was unveiled at the team's Silverstone headquarters on Tuesday.
F1 design guru Newey to join Aston Martin
Formula One design guru Adrian Newey will join Aston Martin from Red Bull, the British-based team confirmed on Tuesday.
Afghanistan-NZ Test second day called off after 'huge mess'
Ground staff used electric fans in a desperate bid to dry the pitch in the Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand Tuesday, but play was called off for a second straight day with one official calling it "a huge mess".
Free agent Depay joins struggling Corinthians in Brazil
Struggling Brazilian giants Corinthian have signed Dutch attacker Memphis Depay, a free agent since his contract with Atletico Madrid ended during the summer.
'Huge mess': Electric fans used in bid to save Afghanistan-NZ Test
Ground staff used electric fans in an increasingly desperate bid to dry out the pitch with the Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand stalled for a second day Tuesday and one cricket official calling it "a huge mess".
China slaps lifetime football bans on 43 over gambling, match-fixing
Chinese football on Tuesday banned 43 people for life over alleged gambling and match-fixing, including three former China internationals and South Korean World Cup player Son Jun-ho, state media said.
Unhappy return for Rodgers as Niners cruise past Jets
Aaron Rodgers made an unhappy return to NFL play on Monday, ending up on the losing side as the New York Jets were comfortably beaten 32-19 by the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara.
Kolinisau tasked with taking Fiji to sevens gold at 2028 Olympics
Osea Kolinisau has been tasked with taking Fiji to rugby gold at the 2028 Olympics after his contract as coach of the men's sevens team was extended.
France and Italy win in Nations League, Haaland on target for Norway
Italy kept up their perfect start to the UEFA Nations League on Monday, while France got the better of Belgium and Erling Haaland struck a late winner for Norway against Austria.
Another AFCON blow for Ghana, Diaz rescues Morocco
A dismal start to 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying by star-studded Ghana continued on Monday when they conceded a late goal to only draw 1-1 with lowly Niger.
Italy beat Israel to top Nations League group
Italy continued their post-Euro 2024 recovery on Monday with a tight 2-1 Nations League win over Israel in Budapest which put the Azzurri top of Group A2.
France beat Belgium with Kolo Muani and Dembele goals
Randal Kolo Muani and Ousmane Dembele scored the goals as France bounced back from a home loss to Italy at the weekend by beating Belgium 2-0 in the UEFA Nations League on Monday.
Italy beat Israel in Nations League
Italy continued their post-Euro 2024 recovery on Monday with a tight 2-1 Nations League win over Israel in Budapest.
Dolphins ace Hill 'uncooperative' in police traffic stop: union
The police union representing officers who detained Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill accused the NFL star on Monday of being "uncooperative" during the traffic stop which led to him being handcuffed and placed face down on the ground.
De Silva hails hundred hero Nissanka as Sri Lanka end England drought
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva said Pathum Nissanka had proved himself the "best batsman" in the country after the opener's superb century at the Oval helped the team end their 10-year wait for a Test win over England.
Kane using Brady's longevity as fuel ahead of 100th England cap
Harry Kane is using NFL legend Tom Brady for inspiration as the England captain prepares for his 100th cap by insisting he is nowhere near the end of his career.
Carsley vows England will stay on the attack against Finland
England interim boss Lee Carsley vowed his side will stay on the attack after his impressive debut when they face Finland in the Nations League on Tuesday.
Germany's Nagelsmann wary of 'extremely talented' Netherlands
Coach Julian Nagelsmann said Germany need to be wary of a Netherlands side "with an extreme amount of talent" when they meet in the Nations League in Amsterdam on Tuesday.
Nissanka stars as Sri Lanka end 10-year wait for Test win in England
Pathum Nissanka's superb unbeaten century guided Sri Lanka to an ultimately commanding eight-wicket win at The Oval on Monday as they ended a decade-long wait for a Test-match victory in England.
Ton-up Nissanka leads Sri Lanka to victory over England in third Test
Pathum Nissanka's superb unbeaten century guided Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win over England in the third Test at The Oval on Monday.
Ireland keeper Kelleher hints at Liverpool exit
Ireland goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher has revealed he would consider leaving Liverpool in search of regular first-team action.
Springbok World Cup winner Nkosi given three-year doping ban
South African 2019 World Cup winner Sibusiso Nkosi has benn banned for three years by World Rugby after testing positive for an anabolic steroid, his club Cheetahs said on Monday.
Springboks captain Kolisi rejoins Sharks from Racing 92
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has rejoined the Sharks after prematurely ending his contract with French Top 14 outfit Racing 92, the Durban franchise announced on Monday.
Eiffel family will fight Olympic rings staying on Paris tower
The descendants of the Eiffel Tower's designer say they will fight to stop the Olympic rings being left on the tower as the mayor of Paris plans.
Australia brace for red-hot welcome in Indonesia World Cup qualifier
Defender Alessandro Circati is relishing silencing the home fans when Australia face Indonesia away on Tuesday in a World Cup qualifier in front of an anticipated 78,000 crowd.
Politics in sport diagnosed as Pakistan cricket's problem
Pakistan's dire recent performances in international cricket have sparked debate over the invasion of politics in sport, with claims nepotism at the top is sabotaging success on the field.
Hill sparks Dolphins comeback, Cowboys rout Browns in NFL
Tyreek Hill helped the Miami Dolphins to a 20-17 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars just hours after being arrested by police as comebacks dominated on a wild first full day of the NFL season on Sunday.
US soccer great Morgan bids farewell in final match
US soccer icon Alex Morgan bade an emotional farewell to football on Sunday as she played the final game of her glittering career before heading into retirement.
Ukraine's Paralympics success 'a win for Ukrainian disabled people's rights'
Ukraine's Paralympics success "shapes the consciousness" of Ukrainian society and the authorities when it comes to the equal rights and opportunities for disabled people, the president of its Paralympic Committee told AFP.
Paralympics flame still burns brightly for military veterans
The Paralympics' original purpose to rehabilitate disabled World War II veterans is still relevant today as many of their successors maimed in more recent conflicts thrive in the competitive atmosphere.
Soccer great Morgan bids farewell in final match
US soccer icon Alex Morgan bade an emotional farewell to football on Sunday as she played the final game of her glittering career before heading into retirement.