Netherlands stun South Africa in famous Cricket World Cup victory
South Africa succumbed to a Dutch double as the Netherlands claimed a second monumental upset victory over the Proteas at a World Cup in less than 12 months.
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Rugby World Cup: England in awe of semi-final opponents South Africa
England defence coach Kevin Sinfield said his side were "in awe" of South Africa's Rugby World Cup quarter-final performance before the teams meet in the last four this weekend.
Terror attack at Belgium match raises security questions for major sports events
By half-time, the news had reached a majority of those inside the Stade Roi Baudouin. They learnt that two of the spectators who had been making their way to Brussels’s main stadium for Monday night’s Euro 2024 qualifier between Belgium and Sweden never made it to their seats.
Sweden players take overnight flight home and return to clubs after shooting in Belgium
Sweden players were returning to their clubs on Tuesday after taking an overnight flight home from Brussels following the suspension of their Euro 2024 qualifier against Belgium because a gunman killed two Swedish nationals before kickoff.
New Zealand look to build momentum against giant-killers Afghanistan
Adapting to sub-continental pitches and success with the ball in the middle overs are key to continuing New Zealand's winning momentum at the Cricket World Cup, their captain Tom Latham said ahead of Wednesday's clash with Afghanistan in Chennai.
UFC 294: Muhammad Mokaev ready to show 2.0 version on return to octagon
Muhammad Mokaev said he always targeted UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi for his return to the octagon as the fast-rising flyweight aims to take another step closer to a title shot when he fights Tim Elliott on Saturday.
Resurgent England renew rivalry with Italy side searching for identity under Spalletti
The best two teams from the last European championship on Tuesday evening renew acquaintances at the venue where, at their last tumultuous London meeting, it needed penalties to separate them.
ILT20: UAE hopefuls target last deals to play alongside David Warner and Co
Around 80 players will be vying for the final 13 contracts available for UAE-based cricketers to play in the DP World International League T20 on Friday.