Andres Iniesta set to join UAE side Emirates Club
Barcelona great Andres Iniesta is set to join Adnoc Pro League side Emirates Club on a reported one-year deal.
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Champions League game off after fatal stabbing in Athens
A 29-year-old fan was killed in overnight clashes between rival supporters in the Greek capital Athens, prompting Uefa to postpone Tuesday's Champions League qualifying game between AEK Athens and Croatia’s Dinamo Zagreb.
Joshua determined to take out late replacement Helenius
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua says he is "laser-focused" on beating Robert Helenius at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday after the Finnish boxer was confirmed as a late replacement for Dillian Whyte.
Saudi Pro League: How underdogs Al Shabab plan to challenge richer rivals
As the sun set on the first Monday of June, football fans across Saudi Arabia tuned in to watch as the Ministry of Sport announced drastic changes to the domestic football scene, starting with the Public Investment Fund acquiring a majority stake in the nation’s top four clubs.
Sharjah baseball prodigy sets heart on big leagues after meeting New York Yankees legend
Situated just a few blocks away from Sharjah Cricket Stadium, it is not a huge surprise to see people carrying bats and balls up to the second floor of Safari Mall in the city’s industrial area.
Atlas Lionesses face former Morocco coach Renard as they aim for World Cup quarter-finals
Herve Renard was forthright. “I’m French. I was born in France. I have a French passport, but – and I’m sorry – tomorrow I will be supporting Morocco.”
Kerr makes comeback as co-hosts Australia cruise into quarter-finals
Sam Kerr came off the bench as Australia surged into the Women's World Cup quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Denmark in front of nearly 76,000 fans in Sydney on Monday.
Indian cricket in disarray on and off the pitch
For the second match in a row, India fell short in a low-scoring game on a difficult pitch against the West Indies.