Rafael Nadal set to join Real Madrid's board
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal is poised to take a seat on the board of directors of Spanish football club Real Madrid.
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Rafael Nadal set to join Real Madrid's board
Real Madrid's board has approved a plan to appoint former tennis star Rafael Nadal as a director, pending a final vote by members later this month.
Defending champion Aaron Rai praises Yas Links ahead of Abu Dhabi title defence
Aaron Rai says Yas Links is among the best courses on the calendar and is not worried about playing in the UAE despite regional tensions.
Champions League matchday four: Europe's big clubs face tough away trips
Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City and Real Madrid all face demanding away fixtures as the Champions League league phase nears its halfway point.
Irfan Pathan says he had no role in Mohammad Amir's APL draft
Kandahar Warriors brand ambassador Irfan Pathan has said player selection is outside his role, distancing himself from the franchise's decision to draft former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir.
Fernandes denies rift with Carrick as United stage late Roma comeback
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes played down reports of a dispute with manager Michael Carrick after his side came back to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League.
Scottish-born Hurricanes coach open to Scotland job
Clark Laidlaw, head coach of Super Rugby champions Hurricanes, has said he would welcome talks about becoming Scotland's head coach.
Mohammad Amir goes first overall in APL 2026 draft as a British citizen
Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir was picked first overall by Kandahar Warriors in the Afghanistan Premier League 2026 draft held in Sharjah.
Kannur student Helen Binu wins national tug-of-war gold while balancing arts
Kannur student Helen Binu has won national gold in tug-of-war and been named best player, while also pursuing several art forms.
Manchester United come back to beat Roma 2-0
Manchester United recovered to beat Roma 2-0, and Fernandes said the turnaround could mark a positive start.
Raphinha's double and Yamal's early strike sink Aston Villa as Barcelona win 3-0
Barcelona beat Aston Villa 3-0 at Camp Nou in the Champions League, ending Villa's perfect start to the competition.
Keralite Raman Kavungal Anat named Head of Finance at German Cricket Federation
Raman Kavungal Anat from Kerala has been appointed Head of Finance at the German Cricket Federation, becoming the first Keralite to hold the position.
Al Ain run riot in Jeddah to beat Al Ittihad 4-1
UAE side Al Ain extended their unbeaten start in Asia with a 4-1 win over Al Ittihad and moved to the top of the West Region table.
2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia postponed after attacks
The 2027 Asian Cup, scheduled to be hosted by Saudi Arabia, has been postponed following a series of deadly attacks in the country.
Saudi Arabia's 2027 Asian Cup pushed back by nearly a year
The AFC has moved the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia to December 2027 to January 2028, citing regional security concerns and travel disruption.
Russell admits 2026 title push fell apart as teammate Antonelli takes F1 crown
Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli sealed the Formula 1 world championship in Mexico City, leaving George Russell reflecting on a difficult season.
Prema Rawat sets new record for fastest women's T20 fifty with 14-ball innings
Uttarakhand's Prema Rawat reached 50 off 14 balls against Hyderabad, breaking Pakistan captain Fatima Sana's 15-ball mark.
Al-Nassr routs Pakhtakor 6-2 in Tashkent with Félix's double
Al-Nassr won 6-2 away to Pakhtakor in the AFC Champions League Elite, their second straight win, with João Félix scoring twice without Cristiano Ronaldo in the side.
Abbas Afridi poses with five trophies after Pakistan finish fifth at Hong Kong Sixes
Pakistan captain Abbas Afridi shared a playful photo with his five awards from the Hong Kong Sixes 2026, though his team finished fifth overall.
Liverpool draw a blank at Anfield as Arsenal take the win
Key numbers from Matchday 9 of the Premier League, including Liverpool's goalless shot record at Anfield and Brighton's first away win over Manchester City.