UEFA considers inviting US teams to play in revamped Super Cup
American teams could be invited to take on the Champions League winners in a revamped Super Cup being considered by UEFA.
Cup Sport News
Nations League games offer last chance to prepare for World Cup
A hectic schedule of club football ahead of the World Cup is interrupted this week as national teams get a last chance to finetune their preparations before travelling to Qatar for the start of the tournament on November 20.
Brittney Griner weighs heavily on mind of Team USA as FIBA Women's World Cup begins
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.
'I hope I have the opportunity’ – Barcelona's Pedri wants to win Ballon d’Or, says Spain favourites for Qatar World Cup
Barcelona star Pedri says he hopes to “have the opportunity” to win the Ballon d’Or one day but still has “a lot to learn” in order to be a contender for the prize. Pedri is seen as one of the most talented youngsters in world football after becoming a regular starter for Barca in 2020.
"Finding A Place In Indian Team...": Sanju Samson, Not Picked For T20 World Cup, Speaks On Road Ahead
Sanju Samson believes that in past few years he has prepared himself in a manner that no one terms him a one-dimensional cricketer. The dashing Kerala keeper-batter has missed the T20 World Cup ticket but understands that getting into the elite 15 of the national team is more challenging than ever with the kind of quality that Indian cricket is churning day in and day out. "Playing different roles is something I have worked on for a lot of years. I am confident of batting anywhere in the order." Samson believes that to be successful, one needs to be flexible. You should not fix a spot for yourself. You cannot tell people: 'I am an opener or I am a finisher.' In the last three-four years, playing in various roles and spots (in the order) has added a new dimension to my game," he added.
World Cup captains campaign to wear rainbow armbands in Qatar
FIFA came under pressure Wednesday from several European soccer federations who want their captains to wear an armband with a rainbow heart design during World Cup games in Qatar to campaign against discrimination.
World Cup captains to wear anti-discrimination armbands
Homosexuality is illegal in the Gulf state and organisers have battled to reassure rights groups that same-sex couples will not face action at the tournament, which starts on November 20. Ten European nations, including England, France and Germany, have teamed up to support the season-long OneLove campaign to promote inclusion, which features an armband with a multi-coloured heart. Kane and the captains of the seven other nations in the group who have qualified for the World Cup will wear the armbands in Qatar.