NBA champ Jamal Murray headlines Canada's extended roster for FIBA World Cup
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray headlines Canada's extended senior men's basketball team roster.
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Africa’s World Cup qualifying draw launches new format and at least 9 teams toward 2026 event
LONDON: Nigeria and South Africa were drawn in the same World Cup qualifying group on Thursday in a re-shaped African competition that will lead to at least nine teams at the 2026 showpiece in the US, Canada and Mexico.
Johnny Sexton to discover World Cup fate when misconduct verdict revealed
Johnny Sexton will learn over the coming days if his Rugby World Cup is to be affected by the outcome of his misconduct hearing.
The Women's World Cup is a week away
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Proteas' T20 gun Reeza Hendricks sees light after the sting of T20 World Cup omission
Proteas and Lions top-order batter Reeza Hendricks said his omission from last year's T20 World Cup hurt, but he has been able to process that pain in a positive way.
Christian Pulisic signs with US-owned AC Milan to revive his club career before home World Cup
MILAN: Christian Pulisic will attempt to revive his sagging club career at American-owned AC Milan leading into a home World Cup in the United States in 2026. Milan announced on Thursday that Pulisic has signed a four-year deal with the club, with the Rossoneri retaining the option for a further season. Considered the top US player, the 24-year-old Pulisic struggled with injuries and never fully lived up to expectations at Chelsea.
Meet all 23 USWNT players going to the Women's World Cup - ESPN
While the U.S. women's national team squad that will compete at the 2023 Women's World Cup includes some household names, it also has a lot of unfamiliar ones. Of the 23 players headed to Australia and New Zealand for the tournament, 14 have never played in a World Cup before. That's more newbies than the USWNT had at the previous two World Cups (which the U.S. won).
Back from injury, rising star Jayde Riviere looks forward to 2nd Women's World Cup
Just 22, Jayde Riviere already has a glittering soccer resume. And she is expected to add to that reputation at the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.