Photos: England wins Euro 2022 over Germany
England celebrates their victory during the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 final match between England and Germany at Wembley Stadium on...
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Cherelle Griner speaks of her emotional turmoil following her wife Brittney’s detention in Russia
Earlier this month, a Russian court extended WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Griner's pretrial detention until at least...
Samoan rugby player Kelly Meafua dies after fall from French bridge
French rugby club US Montauban confirmed the 32-year-old back-row forward had not survived the fall into the river Tarn in...
Montreal Canadiens icon and hockey Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur dies at 70
"We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Guy Lafleur. All members of the Canadiens organization are devastated...
Boxer Amir Khan says he was robbed at gunpoint in London
"Just had my watch taken off me at gun point in East London, Leyton," Khan wrote on Twitter."I crossed the...
Ken Griffin, billionaire hedge fund owner, to join Chicago Cubs owners in Chelsea bid
Ahmed said Griffin's bid is an individual one and has nothing to do with the hedge fund business."The Ricketts Family,...
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time FIFA record after scoring his 806th career goal
It was the second of three goals the Portuguese attacker scored during the game, leading United to a 3-2 victory...
The world of sport has shunned Putin. So what?
Russia is already paying a price for its aggression -- countries around the world are imposing sanctions and the Russian...
Winter Paralympics set to get underway in Beijing following exclusion of Russia and Belarus
According to the IPC, backlash from the teams and athletes preparing to compete in Beijing was "jeopardising the viability" of...
Japanese ski jumper apologizes amid ‘too big’ suit disqualification controversy
Takanashi was one of five women ski jumpers disqualified for violating guidelines on the suits they wore while competing in...
Alex ‘Chumpy’ Pullin still a ‘presence’ among Australia’s Olympic snowboarding team following his death
Pullin, a two-time world champion snowboarder who competed at three Winter Olympics, died while spearfishing in Australia in 2020 aged...
Vitali Klitschko, mayor of Kiev and former heavyweight boxer, says ‘we prepare for any case’ over tension with Russia
"If escalation goes up ... We have to be ready to defend our independence and integrity of our country --...
Fearing torture and possible execution, Iranian powerlifter quit team in Norway and ran for his life
The 31-year-old Iranian lifter told CNN that in the middle of the tournament, he felt compelled to abandon his team...
Safe and alive, but ‘traumatized,’ the future of these Afghan women footballers is very uncertain
During the last period of Taliban rule, women were banned from participating in sports, and by late August, Khalida Popal,...
Former England cricketer Ebony Rainford-Brent shares racist letter she received
The 37-year-old, who became the first Black woman to play for England's cricket team in 2001, shared a picture of...
International Handball Federation changes ‘sexist’ uniform regulations following criticism
The European Handball Federation had said the shorts were "improper clothing" in the statement announcing the 1,500 euro (around $1,735)...
Māori All Blacks player Sean Wainui, 25, dies after car crash
A rising star who played 10 times for the Māori All Blacks, Wainui had a brief spell with the Crusaders,...
Kenyan police arrest Agnes Tirop’s husband in connection with stabbing death
"Suspected killer husband of Agnes Tirop, the long distance runner heroine recently murdered at her home, has been arrested," the...
Beijing Winter Olympics will be open to fans — if they live in China
The bubble -- in place from January 23 until the end of the Winter Paralympics on March 13 -- will...
Jacques Rogge, former IOC president, dies at 79
Rogge served as president from 2001 to 2013, overseeing three summer Games and three winter Games, as well as creating...
