ISTANBUL, September 4 (Reuters): Dominik Szoboszlai's powerful long-distance free kick led Hungary to a 1-0 away victory over Turkey on Thursday in their opening Nations League fixture.
Szoboszlai
(Reuters): England's men's and women's national soccer teams are being paid the same appearance fee to represent their country, the Football Association said on Thursday.
In a statement rele
NEW YORK, September 4 (Reuters): Tsvetana Pironkova, playing in her first event since 2017, claimed a shock upset at the U.S. Open on Thursday by dispatching double Grand Slam winner Garbine Muguruza 7-5 6
(Reuters): Formula One world championship leader Lewis Hamilton spoke on Thursday of loneliness and the "difficult days" of racing in a COVID-19 bubble, but said it was important to be open about
STUTTGART, August 4 (Reuters): Spain scored a stoppage-time equaliser through Jose Luis Gaya to draw 1-1 away to Germany on Thursday in their Nations League opener and first international in almost 10 mont
(Reuters): Tom Seaver, the Hall-of-Fame pitcher who won more than 300 games during his Major League Baseball career and led the New York Mets to their unlikely 1969 World Series championship, has died at t
NEW YORK, September 3 (Reuters): Naomi Osaka stepped into the Arthur Ashe Stadium wearing a mask that read "Elijah McClain" ahead of her second-round U.S. Open victory on Wednesday, harnessing te
NEW YORK, September 3 (Reuters): Novak Djokovic is finding it tough to deal with issues related to his breakaway players body in the middle of the U.S. Open but the world number one says he is moving
NEW YORK, Septemner 3 (Reuters): Former champion Naomi Osaka made quick work of second-round opponent Camila Giorgi 6-1 6-2 at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, in a lopsided matchup at the Arthur Ashe Stad
(Reuters): Fulham manager Scott Parker has signed a three-year contract which will keep him at Craven Cottage until 2023, the newly-promoted Premier League club said on Wednesday.
Parker was named Fulha
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, September 3 (Reuters): World record holder Armand Duplantis continued his perfect record this year when he beat world champion Sam Kendricks to win a special city centre event in Lau
NEW YORK, September 3 (Reuters): Fifth seed Alexander Zverev fought off a spirited challenge from American wildcard Brandon Nakashima to claim a 7-5 6-7(8) 6-3 6-1 victory in the second round of the U.S. O
NEW YORK, September 3 (Reuters): World number one Novak Djokovic brushed aside Briton Kyle Edmund 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 6-2 on Wednesday after a sluggish start to remain unbeaten in 2020 and move into the third r
BARCELONA, September 3 (Reuters): Lionel Messi's father and agent met Barcelona club president Josep Maria Bartomeu on Wednesday to discuss the player's wish to leave the club but the talks ended in sta
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS) Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson says he is a product of fear, and feels nature has given that to him as a shield.
"That's basically my life, my upbringing.
(Reuters): With no fans to cheer her on, Serena Williams was left to push herself to a record-breaking straight-sets victory in the first round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday.
The six-time champion did not
(Reuters): With the start of the National Football League season just nine days away commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday, outlined a long list of initiatives that will be rolled out to put the spotlight
New Delhi, September 1 (PTI): The Centre has included 20 more sports disciplines like tug-of-war, mallakhamb and para-sports among others for direct recruitment of meritorious sportspersons in Group C lev
September 2 (Reuters) - Lionel Messi is unlikely to change his mind about leaving Barcelona, the club's presidential candidate Victor Font has said.
Messi rocked Barcelona last month when his lawyers tol
NEW YORK, September 2 (Reuters): Large banners with the words "Black Lives Matter" were removed from Arthur Ashe Stadium at the U.S. Open on Tuesday as part of a routine rotation and replaced wit