Sports

Match reports, transfers, and analysis. Latest stories first using each publisher’s original timestamp.

ESPC

NZ20 launch pushed back to December 2027 'to succeed over the long term'

"This revised timeline gives us the best opportunity to build a world-class competition that New Zealanders can be proud of and that fans deserve"

ESPC

'Not the end of the road' for Maxwell, Stoinis, Smith in T20Is for Australia

Australia selector George Bailey says the senior trio have "not been dropped" but the panel was keen to look at others

BBC

Watch: 'Genius' overhead kick from Celtic's Maeda

Daizen Maeda conjures up a moment of magic to seal Celtic's 3-1 win over Rangers.

BBC

Reitan earns maiden PGA win as Fitzpatrick falters

Alex Fitzpatrick's hopes of a first individual win on the PGA Tour are dashed as Kristoffer Reitan instead earns a maiden victory at the Truist Championship.

SKY

Wembanyama ejected for elbow to the neck in playoffs!

The moment Victor Wembanyama was ejected for the first time in his career after throwing an elbow at the jaw of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz Reid!

SKY

What does that mean?' | Wembanyama in disbelief at elbow ejection as Spurs lose

The moment Victor Wembanyama was ejected for an elbow on Naz Reid as San Antonio Spurs lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves to even up the series at 2-2.

BBC

How Flick's reshaped Barca dominated La Liga again

Hansi Flick has guided a new style of Barcelona to back-to-back La Liga titles - this is how the German coach did it.

SKY

Mosley Jr stops Bohachuk in stunning victory

Shane Mosley Jr secured a sixth-round stoppage victory against favourite Serhii Bohachuk to reannounce himself to the middleweight division at Zuffa Boxing 06 in Las Vegas.

GDN

Dubois rewrites quitter narrative in strangely uplifting night for boxing

New heavyweight champion climbed off the canvas twice before overwhelming Fabio Wardley in a battle that finally silenced his doubters“I was in there with a live dog and I loved it,” Daniel Dubois said in the early hours of Sunday morning as, looking suitably gladiatorial without a shirt, the new WB...

GDN

Scotland’s Six Nations slump raises questions for new era under Sione Fukofuka | Sarah Rendell

The Scots could collect the wooden spoon a year after their historic World Cup run. Why has progress stalled so dramatically?Is it a World Cup hangover? Or a growing injury list? Or something else? These are the questions Scotland supporters are asking themselves in the midst of a disappointing Wome...

GDN

Tottenham hope to exorcise demons just as Kinsky has done after Atlético debacle

Goalkeeper has begun to rebuild his reputation under Roberto De Zerbi, whose attitude has helped Spurs in fight for Premier League survivalWhen Antonin Kinsky had his Madrid episode, there was an assumption that he would not play again for Tottenham this season. And maybe not the next one, either. T...

GDN

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Jérémy Doku finds the net again, Joshua Zirkzee struggles at Sunderland and Ismaïla Sarr is fulfilling his potentialWhen Bruno Fernandes became the Football Writers’ Association player of the year on Friday, Declan Rice and David Raya could have been forgiven for feeling a touch aggrieved. They have...

GDN

Hull KR set up clash of titans in Challenge Cup final against Wigan

Holders were near enough unbeatable in brushing aside Warrington in the semi-final with a performance to rival the quality of the Warriors As everyone expected, it will be the irresistible force against the immovable object at Wembley in three weeks’ time. Every great era-defining athlete or team ne...

SKY

'He never stops fighting!' - Wolff backs Russell to respond to Antonelli

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says George Russell "won't leave a stone unturned" in Formula 1's title race and expects his driver to bounce back at the next race in Montreal.

ET

DHA Hockey Academy a landmark initiative for revival of Pakistan hockey

PSWF president urges young players to restore national game’s lost glory through hard work

BBC

How the 'WAGs' came to define England's 2006 World Cup campaign

A German spa town, a media frenzy and the birth of a cultural phenomenon. England's 2006 World Cup campaign is remembered as much for the 'WAGs' (wives and girlfriends) as the football.

DAWN

Australia include uncapped trio on white-ball tours of Pakistan, Bangladesh

Australia will use the upcoming white-ball tours of Pakistan and Bangladesh to test their depth after naming squads featuring three potential debutants, selectors said on Monday. All-rounder Liam Scott has been included in the ODI squads for Pakistan and Bangladesh, with Victoria batter Ollie Peake ...

ET

Beyond the boundary: How PSL campaigns turn cricket into internet culture

High-impact campaigns succeed by converting brand messaging into the shared language of the fans

ESPC

Overton, Urvil power CSK to fifth spot with third straight win

CSK chased down their first 200-plus target since 2018 and one of their future stars announced himself with a 13-ball fifty

ESPC

Bailey downplays CA contract issues but admits there's 'tension in the marketplace'

Australia's chair of selectors says it's normal for players and agents to not sign contracts at this time of year but admits franchise cricket is creating tension and providing options

DAWN

Anxiety, anticipation as World Cup one-month countdown begins

LOS ANGELES: The one-month countdown to the 2026 World Cup gets under way on Monday with anticipation crashing into anxiety as soaring ticket prices, political tensions in Donald Trump’s America and the war in Iran cast an early shadow over the football showpiece. A record 48 teams and millions of f...

DAWN

Prizmic follows up on Djokovic exploit to reach Italian Open last 16

ROME: Dino Prizmic followed up knocking out Novak Djokovic from the Italian Open by beating France’s Ugo Humbert 6-1, 7-5 on Sunday to reach the last 16 in Rome. Prizmic had to qualify for the main draw but the Croatian player looks like he could be a contender after another brilliant display of pow...

DAWN

Trossard’s late strike secures vital win for Arsenal at West Ham

LONDON: Arsenal cleared arguably the most dangerous remaining obstacle in their path to the Premier League title by the skin of their teeth as Leandro Trossard’s late goal secured a dramatic 1-0 win at West Ham United to restore their five-point lead on Sunday. The visitors were living dangerously a...

ESPC

RCB eliminate MI and go top after tense finish

An enthralling contest came down to the last ball, and Rasikh Salam got the two runs needed to end MI and LSG's campaigns