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The sports world is abuzz with a slew of updates, from predictions on the 2028 USA Olympic men's basketball roster to FIFA's proposals to tackle tempo disruption and time lost in football.
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Racist abuse investigations, postponed cricket series, and proposed betting firm bans dominate recent sports news
Pakistan cricketers face challenges in the Hundred auction, while Man City's Haaland shines and Conor Benn plots his next move in boxing.
The world of sports has been abuzz with exciting developments and unexpected setbacks in recent days.
Claressa Shields defended her undisputed heavyweight title, while France held off Italy in the Six Nations championship, and Sheffield Wednesday was relegated from the Championship with a record 13 games to spare.
A recap of the weekend's top sports stories, from boxing to soccer to cricket
European football and rugby teams make strides in their respective championships
Arsenal's 4-1 win over Tottenham in the north London derby highlights the gulf in class between the two teams, while Zhao Xintong claims the Players Championship title.
Cartel killing affects Mexican soccer, while Premier League and golf see surprising moments
From Tyler Reddick's double-overtime NASCAR win to Jacob Bridgeman's narrow victory at the Genesis Invitational, this weekend's sports action was filled with surprising upsets and nail-biting finishes.
19-year-old Brazilian wins in five sets, as Sorsby, Poulter, and Uribe make headlines in other sports news
The past few days have seen a flurry of activity in the sports world, with surprises, injuries, and new leadership announcements making headlines.
Recent incidents spark discussions on umpiring, player safety, and technology in sports
A look at the recent developments in football, tennis, and cricket
From coaching decisions to VAR controversies, the sports world is abuzz with news
From the Premier League to the Olympics, key developments to watch
A round-up of recent sports news, including Jannik Sinner's French Open exit, Michael Carrick's potential first signing at Manchester United, and a fatal crash at the Isle of Man TT.
Recent incidents in football and cricket highlight the need for rule changes and player recalls
French Open shock, Giro d'Italia stage wins, and football squad announcements
From Messi's sixth World Cup to protests over Israel games, here's what's happening in the world of sports.
From the NFL to the Premier League, this week saw a mix of setbacks and successes for teams and players on both sides of the Atlantic.
As the World Cup approaches, England's Thomas Tuchel focuses on set-piece expertise, while the Republic of Ireland's World Cup dreams are shattered in a penalty shootout defeat.
Catch up on the latest news in sports, from darts and football to boxing and more
Updates on Cristiano Ronaldo, Cal State Bakersfield, Tuskegee, and more