After largely dominating the World Cup, France hit a wall in Tuesday’s semifinal in a 2-0 loss to a Spain team that has allowed just a single goal in seven World Cup games.

Spain suffocated France deep in the heart of Texas on Tuesday, powering into their first World Cup final since lifting the trophy in 2010 with an utterly dominant 2-0 victory that left the tournament’s most feared attack gasping for air.

Spain forward Lamine Yamal said that football should bring people together as his team prepares to face France in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal in Dallas on Tuesday.

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has received a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to participate in the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL).

India beat England by 270 runs as the first women's test match in the history of Lord's cricket ground concluded on Monday with the hosts being all out for 186 while chasing a target of 457.

Stephen Fleming has stepped down as head coach of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after guiding the team to five Indian Premier League (IPL) titles in his 18 years in charge, the franchise said on Monday.

Gianni Infantino confirmed that FIFA will discuss expanding the men's World Cup to 64 teams after the 2026 tournament, saying every nation should have the chance to dream of playing at football's biggest event.

Italian top seed Jannik Sinner resisted an all-out onslaught by an inspired Alexander Zverev to retain his Wimbledon crown in a thunderous final and claim a fifth Grand Slam title on Sunday.

Brendon McCullum has been sacked as Test coach in another staggering twist in the unravelling of the England team.

Sri Lanka’s Nethmika Madushani Herath won the bronze medal in the women's triple jump event at the Asian Under-23 Athletics Championships held in China today (12).

Conor McGregor's return to the octagon against Max Holloway at UFC 329 lasted just 69 seconds after the Irishman suffered a knee injury.

Argentina booked their place in the World Cup semi-finals after edging Switzerland 3-1 following extra time, with Julian Alvarez striking the decisive goal in a tense quarter-final on Saturday.

Linda Noskova placed fingers in both of her ears to drown out the noise from the Centre Court crowd.

England beat Norway 2-1 in extra time to reach the World Cup semi-finals, thanks to a brace from Jude Bellingham.

The Lanka Premier League (LPL), Sri Lanka's premier franchise T20 competition, is set to return for its sixth season from July 17 to August 8, 2026, with live coverage on Star Sports as the tournament builds on strong audience momentum and growing international interest.

Trinity College produced a scintillating second-half display to overwhelm Royal College Colombo 33-10 in the first leg of the 80th Bradby Shield rugby encounter played at the Royal Sports Complex this evening (11).

Rising Sri Lankan athletics star Ayomal Akalanka has made history by shattering a 26-year-old Sri Lankan national track and field record during an athletics championship in China.

The stage is set for another memorable chapter in Sri Lanka's most celebrated schools rugby rivalry with Royal College Colombo hosting Trinity College Kandy in the first leg of the 80th Bradby Shield encounter at the Royal Complex this evening (11).