Cristiano Ronaldo shows true colours after Manchester United star Diogo Dalot's mistake
Cristiano Ronaldo was visibly moved to tears after scoring his landmark 900th career goal during Portugal's clash with Croatia on Thursday night.
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First Win Since 2004: FIFA's Worst-Ranked Nation San Marino End 20-Year Curse
San Marino, the world's worst team according to the FIFA rankings, made history on Thursday by beating Liechtenstein 1-0 in the UEFA Nations League to claim their first ever competitive win. The tiny country of barely 30,000 people, surrounded by Italy, came into the match at their San Marino Stadium looking for a first win of any sort since beating Liechtenstein in a friendly in 2004. Liechtenstein had a goal disallowed for a tight offside in the first half before San Marino pounced on a defensive error to grab the winner in the 53rd minute through Nicko Sensoli.
Worrying Man City position backs up grave Pep Guardiola warning as new reality bites
No player in world football played more games last season than Manchester City's Julian Alvarez. And only Alvarez played more than Phil Foden.
EU-donated mpox vaccines arrive in DRC after WHO declared health emergency
The first batch of mpox vaccines has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo, three weeks after the World Health Organization declared mpox outbreaks in 12 African countries a global emergency.
Adrenaline from cheering crowd helped Pegula fight back in US Open
NEW YORK : The cheering home crowd at the Arthur Ashe Stadium filled Jessica Pegula with adrenaline as she fought back from a first-set loss to beat Karolina Muchova in the U.S. Open semi-finals on Thursday, the American sixth seed said.
Junior D’Tigers shake off jetlag, ready to face Egypt
Nigeria’s U-18 boys’ basketball team has landed in Pretoria, South Africa, ready to stake their claim to the 2024 AfroBasket Championship trophy.
Spray that caused tennis star Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests has 'DOPING' warning
The word "DOPING" is printed in capital letters inside a red circle with a slash through it on the box containing the over-the-counter spray sold in Italy that caused No. 1-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner to fail two drug tests in March.
Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Dies After Partner 'Sets Her On Fire'. Report Reveals Details
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died in Kenya on Thursday, four days after being set on fire by her boyfriend, medics and Ugandan athletics officials said. It was the latest horrific incident of gender-based violence in the East African country, where activists have warned of a femicide epidemic. "We have learnt of the sad passing on of our Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei... following a vicious attack by her boyfriend," the president of the Uganda Olympic Committee, Donald Rukare, said in a post on X. "This was a cowardly and senseless act that has led to the loss of a great athlete. Her legacy will continue to endure."