(Reuters): This year's edition of the AFC Cup, Asia's second-tier club competition, has been cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the continent's governing body for soccer said in a statement
MANCHESTER, England, September 9 (Reuters): The Premier League has rejected Newcastle United’s claim that they had turned down a takeover bid from a Saudi consortium saying the suggestion is incorrec
NEW YORK, September 10 (Reuters): With five matches down at the U.S. Open, Dominic Thiem still finds it difficult to maintain intensity in the absence of fans but even without them the second seed expects
(Reuters): Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will race for Aston Martin, the new name for the Canadian-owned Racing Point team, on a multi-year deal after leaving Ferrari at the end of
ROME, September 10 (Reuters): Napoli president and owner Aurelio De Laurentiis has tested positive for COVID-19, the Serie A club said in a statement on Thursday.
The club said he returned a positive re
(Reuters): Stacy Lewis begins her bid for a second victory at the LPGA Tour's ANA Inspiration on Thursday and the former world number one says she has taken inspiration from the performances of tennis-
LONDON, September 10 (Reuters): Mexican driver Sergio Perez will leave Racing Point at the end of the Formula One season, he and the team announced on Wednesday, with four-times world champion Sebastian Ve
(Reuters): Leeds United have been fined 20,000 pounds ($25,992) by the Football Association (FA) and received a warning about their future conduct for using pyrotechnic devices while celebrating their Cham
NEW YORK, September 10 (Reuters): There is no secret to beating Serena Williams, says her U.S. Open semi-final opponent Victoria Azarenka, the only chance to win is to fight hard, execute well and remember
NEW YORK, September 10 (Reuters): It has been a long time since a player with only one previous U.S. Open semi-final to his name could bank on experience in the latter stages of the tournament, but the sur
NEW YORK, September 10 (Reuters): Serena Williams was forced to dig deep to secure a 4-6 6-3 6-2 U.S. Open quarter-final victory over unseeded Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova on Wednesday, keeping alive her l
CURITIBA, Brazil, September 10 (Reuters): Athletico Paranaense came from behind to salvage a draw with Botafogo on Wednesday but a missed penalty in stoppage time prevented the home side from taking all th
LONDON, Septemner 10 (Reuters): Mick Schumacher will drive his father Michael's 2004 Ferrari around the Mugello circuit on Sunday ahead of a Tuscan Grand Prix celebrating the Italian team's 1,
NEW YORK, September 9 (Reuters): Naomi Osaka's sharp serving and superior return game helped her past American Shelby Rogers 6-3 6-4 and into the semi-finals of the U.S. Open on Tuesday as the Japanese cont
MANCHESTER, England, September 9 (Reuters): The Premier League's hopes of bringing fans back into stadiums in early October could be hampered after the UK government said it will review the plans and l
POITIERS, France, September 9 (Reuters): Australian Caleb Ewan claimed his second victory in this year's Tour de France when he prevailed in a tightly contested sprint to win the 11th stage, a 167.5-km ride
(Reuters): Manchester United Women have signed United States forwards Tobin Heath and Christen Press on one-year deals, the Women's Super League club said on Wednesday.
Heath, who has spent the past seve
BARCELONA, September 9 (Reuters): Lionel Messi looked back in his comfort zone during training with his Barcelona team mates on Wednesday in preparation for the new La Liga season as he continued to move o
LONDON, September 9 (Reuters): Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton should not have blamed himself for an error that denied him a 90th career victory at last Sunday's Italian Grand Prix, Mercedes said on
Southampton, September 9 (IANS): India's KL Rahul and Virat Kohli have been able to remain in top 10 of the ICC T20I player rankings for batsmen which got updated on Wednesday. While Rahul has lost two spot