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Poland midfielder Blaszczykowski retires at 37 21 Jul 2023 - 01:47 pm
Dortmund's Polish midfielder Jakub Blaszczykowski heads the ball during the German football Cup DFB round of 16 game between German third division Dynamo Dresden and first Bundesliga Borussia Dortmund, in Dresden eastern Germany, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP
PSG 'keeper Donnarumma 'tied up' during break-in at Paris home: source 21 Jul 2023 - 11:18 am
Paris Saint-Germain's Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma holds the ball during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Olympique Lyonnais (OL) at The Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris on April 2, 2023. Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP
Alba joins 'Barca reunion' with Messi in Miami 21 Jul 2023 - 11:10 am
Image: Twitter/ @InterMiamiCF
Man Utd confirm signing of goalkeeper Onana from Inter 21 Jul 2023 - 10:58 am
(Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP)
Nigerian hero denies Canada but no Philippines World Cup fairytale 21 Jul 2023 - 10:29 am
Nigeria's goalkeeper #16 Chiamaka Nnadozie saves a penalty kick by Canada's forward #12 Christine Sinclair during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group B football match between Nigeria and Canada at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, also known as AAMI Park, in Melbourne on July 21, 2023. (Photo by Izhar KHAN / AFP)
Fans break attendance records at Women’s Football World Cup 20 Jul 2023 - 08:40 pm
A general view showing the pitch and the stands during the halftime of the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group B football match between Australia and Ireland at Stadium Australia, also known as Olympic Stadium, in Sydney on July 20, 2023. (Photo by Izhar KHAN / AFP)
Gunman kills 2 in New Zealand before Women's World Cup starts 20 Jul 2023 - 07:22 pm
(Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Home joy as New Zealand, Australia open World Cup with narrow wins 20 Jul 2023 - 07:03 pm
Australia's defender #07 Stephanie Catley (2nd R) celebrates after scoring a penalty during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group B football match between Australia and Ireland at Stadium Australia, also known as Olympic Stadium, in Sydney on July 20, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP)
Women's World Cup team from Philippines has American flavor 20 Jul 2023 - 03:21 pm
This photo taken on July 15, 2022 shows members of the Philippine women's footbal team acknowledging the crowd after defeating Vietnam in the women's Asian Footbal Federation semi-final match at Rizal memorial stadium in Manila. Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP
New Zealand claim historic win in record-breaking World Cup opener 20 Jul 2023 - 01:56 pm
New Zealand's forward #17 Hannah Wilkinson celebrates after her team won the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group A football match between New Zealand and Norway at Eden Park in Auckland on July 20, 2023. (Photo by Marty Melville / AFP)
Onana confirms 'irresistible' United move 19 Jul 2023 - 03:20 pm
File photo. (Photo by Issouf Sanogo / AFP)
Up at 3:00 am: World Cup players in losing battle with jet lag 19 Jul 2023 - 02:14 pm
Ireland's players participate in a training session at Leichhardt Oval in Sydney on July 19, 2023, ahead of the Women's World Cup football tournament. (Photo by David Gray / AFP)
Infantino urges fans to 'seize moment' on eve of Women's World Cup 19 Jul 2023 - 02:03 pm
FIFA president Gianni Infantino (R) and FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura attend a press conference in Auckland on July 19, 2023, ahead of the Women's World Cup football tournament. (Photo by Saeed Khan / AFP)
Al Markhiya sign Dutch striker Bannis 19 Jul 2023 - 08:23 am
Dutch striker Naoufal Bannis (centre) with Al Markhiya officials after signing the contract.
Bayern sign defender Kim Min-jae from Napoli 18 Jul 2023 - 07:49 pm
Napoli's South Korean defender Min-jae Kim clears a ball during the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals first leg football match between AC Milan and SSC Napoli on April 12, 2023 at the San Siro stadium in Milan. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP)
Lionel Messi takes to the practice field for 1st time since signing with Inter Miami 18 Jul 2023 - 05:12 pm
Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF trains during an Inter Miami CF Training Session at Florida Blue Training Center on July 18, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Hector Vivas / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Inter Miami present Lionel Messi  17 Jul 2023 - 05:56 pm
Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi (2nd L) is presented by (from R) owners of Inter Miami CF David Beckham, Jose R. Mas and Jorge Mas as the newest player for Major League Soccer's Inter Miami CF, at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on July 16, 2023. (Photo by GIORGIO VIERA / AFP)
'Extremely disappointed' Maguire reveals he is no longer Man United captain after talks with Ten Hag 16 Jul 2023 - 09:41 pm
Harry Maguire file photo

Formula One

Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc looks on in the pits ahead of the qualifying session of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit in Monza, northern Italy on September 5, 2026. (Photo by ANNA SZILAGYI / POOL / AFP) Italian GP red-flagged after massive Leclerc crash
Mercedes' British driver George Russell drives during the third practice session of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit in Monza, northern Italy on September 5, 2026. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) Russell on top ahead of Hamilton in final Italian GP practice
Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc takes off his helmet in the pits after the first practice session of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit in Monza, northern Italy on September 4, 2026. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP) Leclerc on top as Ferrari take 1-2 in Monza opening practice
File photo Norris extends McLaren stay until 2030

NBA

LeBron James speaks onstage during the TIME100 Sports Gala at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers on July 16, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) LeBron James says he will play for Philadelphia 76ers
New York Knicks banners adorn the facade of City Hall ahead of the ticker tape victory parade on June 17, 2026 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade
New York Knicks owner James Dolan lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after his team defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 13, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Knicks beat Spurs to claim first NBA title in 53 years
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the New York Knicks poses for a portrait after winning Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 13, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by NATHANIEL S. BUTLER / NBAE / GETTY IMAGES / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Jordan Clarkson becomes first Filipino-American NBA champion

Cricket

Representational file photo. Reuters. India, Japan to play first T20 cricket match
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Pakistan's Khurram Shahzad celebrates taking the wicket England's Joe Root on day two of the first Test match between England and Pakistan at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on August 20, 2026. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP) Pakistan hit back against England after Cox and Root fifties
Bangladesh player Mehidy Hasan Miraz poses with fans after victory against Australia on the fourth day of the first cricket Test match between Australia and Bangladesh at Marrara Stadium in Darwin on August 16, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) 'Something we dreamed of': Bangladesh celebrates historic cricket win

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