Amber Barrett came off the bench to send the Republic of Ireland to the Women’s World Cup finals for the first time in their history with a 1-0 win over Scotland at Hampden Park on Tuesday. Barrett produced a cool finish 18 minutes from time after Real Madrid star Caroline Weir

Finn Allen showed his form ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup by top-scoring for New Zealand with a disciplined batting display in their nine-wicket romp over Pakistan in Christchurch on Tuesday in the tri-series. Allen blasted six sixes in a tally of 62 off 42 balls as the Black Caps

Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo's improper conduct charge will be determined by an FA hearing. Ronaldo is understood to have responded to the Football Association's charge of breaching rule E3, which relates to improper and/or violent conduct. It relates to an

It is time to believe the hype. Arsenal needed to take the scalp of an age‑old nemesis to fully assert their credentials and they answered every question posed by a Liverpool side that, according to a growing body of evidence, face a lengthy period of transition. This was a

Pedri scored the winner as Barcelona edged past Celta Vigo to return to the top of La Liga on goal difference. The 19-year-old reacted quickest to turn home from three yards, after Gavi's cross from the left was cut out, for his second goal of the season. It was a disjointed

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 700th club goal as Manchester United came from behind at Goodison Park to end Everton's two-game winning run. It has been a frustrating season so far for Ronaldo, who has been reduced to the role of substitute after failing to get his hoped-for summer

New Zealand asked Bangladesh to bat first in the third game of the ongoing tri-nation series after winning the toss at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday. Captain Kane Williamson said that he reversed his decision on Sunday after seeing the negative impact of late evening dew on his

India clinched a massive 59-run win over hosts Bangladesh in the Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. The win helped India to take revenge of their loss to Bangladesh in the last Asia Cup final. Shafali scored a 44 ball-55 and claimed 2-10 in

Babar Azam banked on the impressive work of pace duo Haris Rauf and Mohammad Wasim as Pakistan hammered hosts New Zealand by six wickets in their tri-series Twenty20 international in Christchurch on Saturday. The Pakistan skipper, during a successful run chase of 148, scored an

Indonesia will not face sanctions from football’s world governing body FIFA over the police use of tear gas inside a packed football stadium that led to a stampede and crush which killed 131 people, including 17 children. Indonesian President Joko Widodo said FIFA President

Kylian Mbappe has topped the Forbes list for highest-earning footballers - the first time someone other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has been number one for nine years. Forbes estimate Paris St-Germain forward Mbappe, 23, will earn $128m (£115.2m) this season.

European champions England beat world champions the United States for the first time since 2017 in front of more than 76,000 fans at Wembley Stadium. It promised to be a blockbuster fixture and did not disappoint with VAR drama, goals and a penalty featuring in the showpiece friendly.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced it will launch a new Twenty20 tournament called The Women's League in March 2023. It will run from 3-18 March, with four city-based teams building squads of 12 local and six overseas players. There will be 12 league matches and a

Bangladesh had to start the tri-series with a defeat by 21 runs against Pakistan at Christchurch cricket ground on Friday (Oct 7) Earlier, today Bangladesh won the toss and sent Pakistan to bat. After the batting team, Pakistan scored 167 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Chasing the

Liverpool's faltering Premier League title challenge could suffer a fatal blow if leaders Arsenal win Sunday's marquee match-up at the Emirates Stadium. Powered by Erling Haaland's incredible form, Manchester City will aim for another goal spree against Southampton, while

Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller hit unbeaten half-centuries to set up a nine-run win for South Africa in a rain-reduced opening one-day international against India on Thursday. The left-handed Miller (75) and Klaasen (74) put on an unbeaten stand of 139 runs after the tourists lost

Bangladesh captain Nurul Hasan won the toss and chose to bowl against Pakistan on Friday in the opening match of a Twenty20 tri-series in Christchurch, New Zealand -- but only after snow was cleared. The two teams and tournament hosts New Zealand are playing two rounds of matches and a

Bangladesh women's team beat Malaysia by 88 runs in the 11th match of the Women’s Asia Cup T20 2022 on Thursday. Medium pacer Fariha Trishna became the second Bangladeshi bowler to slam a hat-trick in the match held at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.   However,

The Thailand women's team had a memorable day as the side managed to defeat Pakistan in the ongoing Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.  Natthakan Chantham starred with the bat in hand as she scored 61 runs off just 51 balls to help

Al-Amin Hossain, a fast bowler for the Bangladesh national cricket team has divorced his wife Israt Jahan. Al-Amin appeared before Dhaka's Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Md Tofazzel Hossain on Thursday (Oct 06) and submitted a seven-page written explanation of his case through