Davis, Thompson among 7 athletes confirmed by GB team for Tokyo Olympics
Trials winners Chris Thompson and Stephanie Davis are among a group of seven athletes who are the first to be officially named in the Great...
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Italy continue perfect record in World Cup qualifiers
Italy continued its winning streak in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers as it beat Lithuania 2-0 on Wednesday, claiming the third consecutive win without conceding...
Ellyse Perry becomes most-capped cricketer in T20I history
Australian woman cricketer Ellyse Perry, while taking the field for the 123rd time in a T20I during Thursday’s match against New Zealand in Auckland, became...
WI captain Brathwaite signs for Gloucestershire
West Indies (WI) Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite has joined Gloucestershire for the first eight matches of this season’s County Championship, the club announced on Thursday.The...
Sakkari ends Osaka win streak to reach Miami semi-finals
AFP, Miami Naomi Osaka’s 23-match winning streak came to a crashing halt Wednesday as Japan’s world number two was stunned 6-0, 6-4 by Maria Sakkari...
Spain beat Kosovo 3-1 in World Cup qualifier
Spain took a step towards qualification for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar with a 3-1 win at home to Kosovo on Wednesday night.The...
Bautista Agut ousts Medvedev to guarantee new ATP champion
Roberto Bautista Agut maintained his spotless record against Daniil Medvedev with a 6-4, 6-2 quarter-final victory over the world number two at the Miami Open,...
Auckland to host 2023 women’s WC opener
Eden Park in Auckland will host the opening game of the 2023 women’s World Cup (WC) with the final taking place in Stadium Australia in...
No 1 Barty reaches Miami Open semifinals
Top-seeded Ashleigh Barty was pushed to three sets for the third time in four Miami Open matches, but she prevailed again Tuesday to reach the...
James strikes late as Wales sink Czechs
AFP, Cardiff :Wales ended a turbulent period on a high note as Daniel James’ late goal earned a vital 1-0 win against the Czech Republic...
Belgium hit eight, seven for Dutch, Portugal survive scare
Top-ranked Belgium slammed eight goals against Belarus and the Netherlands crashed seven past Gibraltar but Portugal suffered a scare before beating Luxembourg as the World...
Martial likely to miss Bosnia match due to knee problem
Anthony Martial is highly unlikely to take part in France’s World Cup qualifier against Bosnia in Group D because of a knee pain, coach Didier...