Alphonso Davies happy to be back with Canadian teammates ahead of World Cup
It wasn't the way Alphonso Davies wanted to return to the field in his hometown of Edmonton, but Canada's captain was still happy to be there.
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Algeria hope to turn talent into results on World Cup return
CAIRO, June 2 : Algeria return to the World Cup for the first time since 2014 carrying the familiar mix of promise, pressure and unpredictability that has long defined one of Africa's most gifted footballing nations.
Argentina seek to emulate Italy and Brazil as back-to-back champions
June 2 : Dripping talent and forged by success, Argentina aim to become the first men's team to retain the World Cup since Brazil in 1962 and the only nation to do so entirely outside their own region.
Pink balls to be trialled in day tests to maximise playing time
MELBOURNE, June 2 : Cricket's test-playing nations will be able to use pink balls instead of red ones in traditional daytime matches as part of a trial to prevent play being lost due to bad light.
Stephen Curry signs with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning - ESPN
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has signed a significant 10-year endorsement contract with Chinese company Li-Ning, industry sources told ESPN, ending a drawn-out recruitment process following Curry's departure from Under Armour in November.
Relentless Sabalenka beats Osaka to reach French Open quarters
PARIS, June 1 : Aryna Sabalenka passed one of her sternest tests yet in her pursuit of a maiden French Open crown on Monday, overpowering Naomi Osaka 7-5 6-3 in a pulsating duel to power into the quarter-finals of the claycourt Grand Slam.
Donis trims Saudi Arabia’s World Cup squad, but debate over omissions continues
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s 26-man squad has finally been confirmed ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but head coach Georgios Donis’ choices have done little to ease concerns among fans ahead of a tough group featuring former world champions Spain and Uruguay.
South Africa flyhalf Feinberg-Mngomezulu set for spell on sidelines
CAPE TOWN, June 1 : South Africa flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu looks set to miss the first three rounds of the new-look Rugby Nations Championship, in which the Springboks host England, Scotland, and Wales, after suffering an injury at the weekend.