Tiafoe downs Norrie to reach Indian Wells semis
American Frances Tiafoe beat Britain's Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-4 at Indian Wells to reach his first Masters 1000 semi-final on Wednesday.
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Russia, Belarus to compete with flags, anthems at women's world champs
Russia and Belarus will compete at the women's world boxing championships with their flags and national symbols after their athletes carried the flags at the opening ceremony of the event in India on Wednesday.
Spain, Portugal say Morocco boosts World Cup bid
The heads of Spain and Portugal welcomed Wednesday Morocco's move to join their bid to host the 2030 World Cup, saying it boosted their chances of hosting the event.
IBA promises transparency and fairness at women's world championship
NEW DELHI : International Boxing Association (IBA) promised transparency and fairness at the women's world championship in New Delhi which kicked off with a bumper $2.4 million prize money on Wednesday.
Russia offers to host new sports event with China, India
Russia offered Wednesday to host a new multi-sports event for countries such as China and India which are members of a regional grouping known as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
International Criminal Court expected to issue first arrest warrants for Ukraine war crimes
Moscow has announced it does not recognise the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague. This comes as ICC prosecutors are expected to issue their first arrest warrants linked to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Iga Swiatek calls for more support for Ukrainian players and 'better leadership' from WTA at Indian Wells
Iga Swiatek has called for more support for Ukrainian players on the WTA Tour and says there is «a lot of tension» in the locker room at the moment. Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko said she withdrew from her Indian Wells match against Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka this week after a panic attack following a discussion with WTA chief executive Steve Simon.
Galopin Des Champs tops Gold Cup field
Ante-post favourite Galopin Des Champs heads 13 declarations for Friday's Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup.