UAE qualify for Gold Fleet at Optimist World Championship in Morocco
Tanier [Morocco], The UAE sailing team have qualified for the Gold Fleet at the Optimist World Championship, currently under way in Tangier, Morocco, strengthening their...
'My job is to connect teams to the world stage'
New York [US], June 25: Based at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium during the FIFA World Cup 2026, Wasan Yousef Al Jaber is serving...
Ronaldinho, 46, set for comeback at Italian third-tier side Ravenna
Rome [Italy], June 25: Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho, 46, is making a surprise return to the game at Italian third-tier side Ravenna FC. Widely recognized...
Messi celebrates 39th birthday as World Cup record goalscorer
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 25: Argentina star Lionel Messi celebrated his 39th birthday on Wednesday, just two days after becoming the all-time leading goalscorer at...
Haydos scores as 'luckless' Qatar bow out; Swiss beat Canada for top...
Vancouver [Canada], June 25: A successful strike from veteran Hassan Al Haydos just before half time raised hopes of a spirited Qatar comeback but later...
Fiji under 20 player passes away
Suva [Fiji], June 25: Fiji rugby is mourning the loss of SportsWorld Fiji Under-20 representative Kaminieli Talanacolo, who has passed away at the age of...
Messi and Mbappe say team comes first despite personal goals battle
Santa Clara (California) [US], June 24: In the 2022 World Cup final, France's Kylian Mbappe outshone Lionel Messi with a hat-trick to end up as...
Algeria claim comeback 2-1 win and eliminate Jordan
Santa Clara (California) [US], June 24: Algeria came from behind to claim a 2-1 victory against Jordan and eliminate the debutants from the World Cup...
Haaland scores as Norway make it to knock-outs with 3-2 win over...
East Rutherford (New Jersey) [US], June 24: Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway made it to the knock-out stage of the World Cup after a...
Martinelli braced for tough test when Brazil take on Scotland
Miami [US], June 24: Brazil winger Gabriel Martinelli is preparing for Scotland to "come out strong" in Wednesday's World Cup showdown in Miami.
Ronaldo scores at sixth World Cup as Portugal hit Uzbekistan for five
Houston [US], June 24: Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score at six World Cup tournaments on Tuesday when his brace helped Portugal to...
Keeper Room shines as Curacao hold Ecuador for first World Cup point
Kansas City (Missouri) [US], June 22: Goalkeeper Eloy Room had a glistering performance as Curaçao held Ecuador to a goalless draw on Saturday to claim...
Messi eyeing World Cup goalscoring record when Argentina face Austria
Arlington (Texas) [US], June 22: Lionel Messi will have his eyes on the all-time World Cup goalscoring record when Argentina aim to book their place...
Spain back on track as Yamal scores in win over Saudi Arabia
Atlanta (Georgia) [US], June 22: Spain got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in Atlanta on Sunday.
Iran and 10-man Belgium draw 0-0 to leave both sides on two...
Inglewood (California) [US], June 22: Iran drew 0-0 with 10-man Belgium as World Cup Group G became even tighter on Sunday.
The tape and the illegal ketchup: FIFA's sponsor protection rules
Austria [Vienna], June 21: Austria coach Ralf Rangnick was highly amused by a small PR coup while Jamal Musiala will probably have to carry a...
Jaiswal century, Prasidh fifer help India beat Afghanistan for 3-0 ODI series...
Chennai [Tamil Nadu], June 21: A sensational century from Yashasvi Jaiswal, a five-wicket haul from Prasidh Krishna and a fiery half-century from Rohit Sharma were...
Root drags England fight into final day against New Zealand
Washington DC [US], June 21: Joe Root stands between England and defeat in the second Test against New Zealand on a day when absent captain...
Japan's Ogura breaks own track record for Czech MotoGP pole
Tokyo [Japan], June 21: Japanese Ai Ogura smashed his own track record to earn his maiden pole position for the Czech MotoGP in Brno on...
'Thank you': Saibari won't comment on Bayern Munich rumours
Foxborough [Massachusetts], June 21: Ismael Saibari did not want to comment on a potential transfer to Bayern Munich after scoring again for Morocco at the...
'What's the matter with him?' Galarza's referee watch moment
Washington DC [US], June 21: Paraguay player Matías Galarza not only scored the 1-0 winner in their World Cup match against Turkey but he also...
Brazil's Raphinha suffers hamstring injury and doubtful for Scotland game
New York [US], June 21: Brazil winger Raphinha suffered a hamstring injury in the 3-0 win over Haiti and it is unclear how long he...
Bagnaia holds off Ogura and Marquez for sprint gold
Prague [Czech Republic], June 21: Italy's Francesco Bagnaia claimed his first sprint win of the season at the Czech MotoGP sprint ahead of pole sitter...
Youngest Emirati athlete wins by knockout in first professional boxing match in...
Dubai [UAE], June 20: Ammar Tayel, a member of the UAE national boxing team, has achieved a significant milestone for Emirati boxing, becoming the youngest...
FIFA Fan Festival at World Cup 2026 empowers people to become lifesavers...
Dallas [Switzerland], June 20: FIFA has launched a joint initiative through its Medical Department, in cooperation with the American Heart Association, to train fans in...
UAE to compete in Asian Triathlon Cup in Kazakhstan
Astana [Kazakhstan], June 20: The UAE national triathlon team will begin its campaign in the Asian Junior Triathlon Cup, which will be held in Astana,...
UAE's Bishrelt advances to women's under-52kg judo semi-finals at Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam
Ulaanbaatar [Mongolia], June 20: UAE national team judoka Khorloodoi Bishrelt advanced to the semi-finals of the women's under-52kg category at the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam, currently...