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'Magical' Duplantis soars to pole vault world record in Stockholm

Swedish double Olympic pole vault champion Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis increased his own world record again on Sunday, clearing 6.28 metres to the delight of a home crowd at the Stockholm Diamond League meet.

McIlroy seeks Portrush reboot after US Open flop

Rory McIlroy is looking forward to getting home to Northern Ireland and next month's British Open at Portrush after finishing a disappointing US Open run on Sunday.

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Dortmund sign Bellingham brother Jobe from Sunderland

Borussia Dortmund have signed English midfielder Jobe Bellingham from Sunderland until 2030, five years after bringing older brother Jude to the club.

Arsenal women to play all league matches at the Emirates

Newly crowned European champions Arsenal will play all 11 of their Women's Super League matches at the 60,000-capacity Emirates Stadium next season, the club said on Tuesday.

Crystal Palace's Kamada warns Japan of tougher times after Indonesia stroll

Crystal Palace forward Daichi Kamada warned his Japan team-mates that tougher tests lie ahead after rounding off their successful World Cup qualifying campaign with a 6-0 thrashing of Indonesia on Tuesday.

Labuschagne to open for Australia in WTC final against South Africa

Marnus Labuschagne will open for Australia in the World Test Championship final against South Africa, captain Pat Cummins announced Tuesday.

Crystal Palace's Kamada hits double as Japan thrash Indonesia

Crystal Palace forward Daichi Kamada scored twice as Japan rounded off their successful World Cup qualifying campaign with a 6-0 thrashing of Patrick Kluivert's Indonesia in Osaka on Tuesday.

McKeown cruises to 100m backstroke crown at Australian trials

Olympic gold medallist Kaylee McKeown eased to the 100m backstroke title at the Australian trials on Monday as she builds towards another showdown with American arch-rival Regan Smith at the Singapore world championships.

Toulouse title hopes hit by Capuozzo season-ending injury

Dynamic Italian back Ange Capuozzo on Tuesday was ruled out for the rest of the season due to a broken left fibula dealing another serious blow to Toulouse's hopes of retaining their Top 14 title.

Club World Cup riches await four African challengers

The four African qualifiers for the revamped Club World Cup in the United States are set to become much richer, no matter how they fare in the 32-team tournament.

Three key battles in World Test Championship final

Reigning champions Australia face South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord's, starting on Wednesday.

FIFA's Club World Cup finally faces the ultimate test

With an eye-watering $1 billion in prize money, some of the biggest stars in the game and clubs competing from across the globe, FIFA's new Club World Cup has all the ingredients to be a huge event.

Madrid to host grand prix as Formula One announces 2026 calendar

Spain will host two Formula One grands prix in 2026, with the new race in Madrid joining Barcelona, after organisers on Tuesday announced the calendar for a season that could bring big changes on the grid.

Panthers maul Oilers in stormy clash to lead Stanley Cup Final

The Florida Panthers thrashed the Edmonton Oilers 6-1 in a stormy Stanley Cup Final game-three clash on Monday to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Canadian teenager McIntosh smashes 200m medley world record

Summer McIntosh smashed the decade-old world record in the women's 200m individual medley on Monday, touching the wall in 2min 05.70sec for her second record at the Canadian swimming trials.

Auckland City's amateurs take unpaid leave for Club World Cup adventure

The revamped Club World Cup starting on Saturday brings together some of the most celebrated teams and players in global football. And Auckland City.

With shades of Man Utd, Urawa vow to bring the noise at Club World Cup

Their raucous fans are the self-styled bad boys of Japanese football and the team's red shirts, white shorts and black socks bear more than a passing resemblance to Manchester United.

U.S. Polo Assn. Returns as Official Apparel and Jersey Partner for Chestertons Polo in the Park in Downtown London

Three-Day Polo Festival Welcomes Over 30,000 Global Attendees to Hurlingham Park

Patience and discipline needed for US Open at difficult Oakmont

Oakmont's fiendish layout provided a rain-softened preview Monday of what the world's top golfers will face when the 125th US Open starts Thursday.

World Cup 2026 host cities say fans 'welcome'

American World Cup host city officials assured Monday that overseas fans would be welcome at next year's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico despite "uncertainty" amid ongoing concerns over visas, border controls and social unrest.

Back after first major win, Johnson again seeks top form at Oakmont

Nine years after capturing his first major victory at Oakmont, Dustin Johnson returns to the formidable layout trying to recapture the form that made him so special back in 2016.

Belgium battle past Wales, Italy win in World Cup qualifying

Belgium held off a battling Wales and Italy gave sacked coach Luciano Spalletti a winning send-off in World Cup qualifying on Monday.

De Bruyne secures Belgium win over Wales in seven-goal thriller

Kevin De Bruyne spared Belgium's blushes after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat Wales 4-3 and kickstart the Red Devils' 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday.

Italy beat Moldova as troubled Spalletti era comes to an end

Italy got off the mark in their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with Monday's 2-0 win over Moldova, Luciano Spalletti's last game as Italy coach.

Dhoni, Amla and Graeme Smith added to ICC Hall of Fame

India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni and South Africa's Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith were among seven new inductees into the International Cricket Council Hall of Fame announced Monday.

Man City add Ait-Nouri to squad rebuild in time for Club World Cup

Manchester City completed the signing of left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri from Wolves on Monday for a reported £31 million ($42 million).

Raducanu stars as women's tennis makes historic return to Queen's

Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu stole the spotlight as women's tennis made a historic return to Queen's Club for the first time in 52 years on Monday.

Milan grabs Dauphine stage victory and overall lead

Hulking Italian sprinter Jonathan Milan surged away from the pack to win the second stage of the Criterium de Dauphine in Issoire on Monday to take the overall lead from Tadej Pogacar.

Inter Milan gamble on novice Chivu after end of Inzaghi era

Inter Milan have chosen Cristian Chivu to lead the Serie A club into a new era, confirming the former Romania defender as Simone Inzaghi's replacement ahead of the upcoming Club World Cup.

Australia's Smith wary of South Africa pace attack in WTC final

Australia batting great Steve Smith is expecting a tough examination from South Africa's impressive pace attack in this week's World Test Championship final at Lord's.

England's Tuchel impatient for improvement after dire Andorra display

Thomas Tuchel said he is impatient to see improvement from his England side and believes there is no need to "sugarcoat" criticism after an underwhelming 1-0 victory over minnows Andorra on Saturday.

Inter Milan hire Chivu as new coach