Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel says Enzo Fernandez is not a leader at Chelsea and should move on if Madrid is his preferred destination, amid a slump.

Italy's World Cup drought will extend to at least 16 years, with FIGC chief Gabriele Gravina quitting after their latest failure to qualify.

Francisco Roig, the long-time coach of Rafael Nadal who recently worked with Emma Raducanu, has teamed up with Iga Swiatek.

In the first game since Mohamed Salah announced his impending departure from Liverpool, Arne Slot's team face Manchester City in the FA Cup.

South Africa batter Rassie van der Dussen, 37, retires from international cricket after 18 Tests, 71 ODIs and 57 T20Is, but will play for Lions.

Tiger Woods announced his intention to take an extended break from golf on Wednesday, and he will not captain the USA at the 2027 Ryder Cup.

Maria Jose Marin and South Korea’s Soomin Oh share the lead after 7-under 65 at Champions Retreat, with Asterisk Talley close in the ANWA.

Jessica Pegula needed three hours and 10 minutes to overcome Yulia Putintseva 4-6 6-4 7-5 in the second round at the Charleston Open.

Day 1 results from the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2026 in Rajgir, Bihar; AP, Mizoram, Goans, Delhi, Karnataka win; Chhattisgarh and Bihar draw.

Meghalaya athlete Bethlyne Grace Makri earns bronze in women's race walk at the 2026 Khelo India Tribal Games after switching from middle and long-distance running earlier this year.

Mauricio Pochettino urges the USA to improve after a 2-0 defeat to Portugal, highlighting finishing and xG in World Cup build-up.

Australian-born striker Ryan Williams scored on his India debut as the hosts beat Hong Kong 2-1 in an Asian Cup qualifier; Akash Mishra also netted.

Ramakrishna Mission Ashram in Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh, fuels tribal football talent; 12–13 players per squad compete in KITG 2026, with the women reaching the final and men semifinals.

Rory McIlroy returns to the DP World India Championship at Delhi Golf Club on 15–18 October for the USD 4,000,000 event after his debut last season.

Koeman says Frimpongs substitution stemmed from an injury as Netherlands draw 1-1 with Ecuador; fitness concerns remain ahead of key international window.

India's U20 women's team return to the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup with a Group C clash against six-time champions Japan, as coach Alexandersson balances realism and ambition.

S8UL and GodLike Esports have been selected for the Esports Foundation Club Partner Program, joining 40 clubs to compete at EWC 2026 in Riyadh with a USD 75 million prize pool.

Indian boxers Vishvanath Suresh and Sachin win key bouts at the Asian Boxing Championships in Ulaanbaatar, advancing to crucial next rounds.

Spain’s 0-0 friendly with 10-man Egypt ends with a bitter taste despite 25 shots; Pedri notes improved second half as focus shifts to World Cup preparations.

Discover official ticket sales for the RCB vs CSK IPL 2026 clash at Chinnaswamy. Learn about metro perks, entry gates, and how to access tickets via authorised channels.

Takeru Segawa retires after a rematch with Rodtang Jitmuangnon at ONE Samurai 1 in Tokyo, contested for the Interim Flyweight Kickboxing World Title.

Türkiye clinches World Cup qualification by defeating Kosovo 1-0, ending a 24-year absence as Akturkoglu's goal seals the result and sets up a group-stage schedule.

Bayern Munich have ruled out contacting Mohamed Salah amid reports linking the Liverpool forward with a move this summer. Eberl dismisses talks and Salah's next destination remains unclear.

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