Russian athletes could be allowed to compete for their country at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles after the International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted their suspension.

Former Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran passed away on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. He was 38.

Following his side's exit in the FIFA World Cup round of 16, Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo expressed his sadness at leaving the tournament for the last time without the trophy, but said that he would not make "any rash decisions" regarding his future with the Portugal national men's side.

Victory means the Belgians face Spain in the quarter-finals, while the US follow co-hosts Canada and Mexico out of the tournament with elimination in the round of 16 after a thoroughly flat performance.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended world soccer’s disciplinary process on Monday amid mounting international criticism after U.S. President Donald Trump praised FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s World Cupred-card ban.

Justin Greaves' dogged innings of 180 from 325 balls on the fourth day of the second Test against Sri Lanka has played West Indies into a strong position to claim their first Test series victory in four years.

Mikel Merino came off the bench to score in the ninth minute of injury time, sending Spain into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over Portugal in Dallas on Monday.

Uefa has strongly criticised Fifa's shock decision not to uphold Folarin Balogun's automatic ban at this World Cup, calling it "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable".

The United States’ World Cup campaign took an extraordinary turn on Sunday when FIFA made the ​unprecedented decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic red-card ban...

Thomas Tuchel’s men secured their spot in the quarter-finals with a 3-2 victory at the home of Mexican football.

Neymar came on as a late substitute at the MetLife Stadium and scored a penalty deep in injury time, but that was a mere consolation after Erling Haaland netted twice for Norway, and Brazil lost 2-1.

Erling Haaland scored two late goals to send Norway to the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time, with a 2-1 victory that condemned Brazil to their earliest exit in the competition since 1990.

Wicketkeeper-batter Beth Mooney scored a brilliant half-century (64 runs from 49 balls) and added 100 runs for the second wicket with left-handed batter Phoebe Litchfield (48 runs from 35 balls) on Sunday (July 5) to help Australia crush England by seven wickets...

England captain Nat-Sciver Brunt and Freya Kemp shared an unbroken stand of 80 as the hosts were held to 150-4 by Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup final at Lord's on Sunday.

Australia captain Sophie Molineux won the toss and elected to bowl first in their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match against England at Lord’s.

Pakistan have removed Shan Masood as test captain and reinstated Babar Azam ahead of their upcoming test series against West Indies and England, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Sunday.

Sonal Dinusha and Kusal Mendis put on 143 runs for the sixth wicket as Sri Lanka ground down the West Indies pacers to declare its first innings at 549-9 on the second day of the second test in Antigua.

Kylian Mbappé scored his 19th career World Cup goal, and France survived stifling heat to beat Paraguay 1-0 on Saturday, sending Les Bleus into the quarterfinals for the fourth straight time.