Nigeria in Pot 1 as draw for 2026 World Cup African qualifiers hold July 13
The Super Eagles have been drawn in Pot 1 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, which draw will hold in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on July 13, 2023.
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Jabeur starts Wimbledon campaign with easy win as Alcaraz sends warning to Djokovic
Last year's Wimbledon runner-up Ons Jabeur is up and running once again at the All England Club after a comfortable straight-sets win over Magdalena Frech on Tuesday.
Diniz appointed interim Brazil coach as Ancelotti pursuit continues
Fluminense coach Fernando Diniz has been appointed to lead Brazil on an interim basis while the national soccer federation (CBF) pursues Carlo Ancelotti.
Falls mar Tour de France stage finale as Philipsen wins again
NOGARO, FRANCE: Jasper Philipsen won a second consecutive stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday as a series of high-speed falls at the Nogaro motorbike racetrack stole the headlines.
Alcaraz, Rybakina off to winning Wimbledon starts as rain causes havoc
LONDON: World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and defending women’s champion Elena Rybakina got their Wimbledon bids off to winning starts on Tuesday as torrential rain brought havoc to the All England Club schedule.
Djokovic faces Kyrgios-backed Thompson as Wimbledon organisers pray for sun
As he continues his quest for a record-extending 24th Grand Slam title, Novak Djokovic will once again pit his wits against Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon, with the sidelined Australian serving an advisory role in countryman Jordan Thompson's corner.
Striker Firmino joins Al-Ahli as a free agent after leaving Liverpool
Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino has joined Al-Ahli on a free transfer following his departure from Liverpool, the Saudi Arabian side said on Tuesday.
Toto Wolff and Christian Horner spat rumbles on over 2026 regulations as Red Bull dominate
Mercedes team principal Toto Wollf and his Red Bull peer, Christian Horner, have exchanged more words, this time over Formula 1’s engine regulations for 2026. Changes were decided in August 2022, but Horner has said that he and others want tweaks, with the rules meant to improve the sustainability of the sport.