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Ancelotti backs rival Xavi to turn around Barca dip
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on Tuesday backed his Barcelona counterpart Xavi Hernandez to turn things around after a difficult spell.
Phillips claims four as New Zealand restrict Bangladesh
Spinner Glenn Phillips returned figures of 4-53 as New Zealand restricted Bangladesh to 310-9 before bad light forced an early stumps on the opening day of the first Test in Sylhet on Tuesday.
Fernandes undaunted as Man Utd prepare for Galatasaray test
Bruno Fernandes says he is relishing the prospect of playing in a hostile atmosphere at Galatasaray this week as Manchester United seek to keep their slim Champions League hopes alive.
Bangladesh 185-4 at tea as New Zealand spinners strike
New Zealand's spinners struck in successive overs to reduce Bangladesh to 185-4 at tea on the opening day of the first Test in Sylhet on Tuesday.
Cummins says players 'not robots' as Australia T20 team struggles
Australia captain Pat Cummins said Tuesday that cricketers were "not robots", with his country's Twenty20 team struggling in India straight after their 50-over World Cup triumph.
All Blacks captain Cane looks 'to evolve' game during Japan stint
All Blacks captain Sam Cane said Tuesday that he hoped "to evolve" as a player in Japan after signing a one-season deal with Tokyo Sungoliath.
Bangladesh 104-2 at lunch after New Zealand spinners strike
Bangladesh reached 104-2 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test in Sylhet after New Zealand spinners Ajaz Patel and Glenn Philips struck early on Tuesday.
Welcome back to 'Hell': Man Utd braced for Galatasaray cauldron
Thirty years after Manchester United left Galatasaray with their Champions League hopes in tatters on one of the most notorious nights in the club's history, they will return to 'hell' for another do-or-die clash with the Turkish team.
Ronaldo tells ref to overturn penalty he won in AFC Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo convinced the referee to change his mind after awarding him a penalty in Al Nassr's AFC Champions League 0-0 draw with Iran's Persepolis.
Sabalenka to play Brisbane in warm-up for Australian Open defence
Aryna Sabalenka will launch preparations for the defence of her Australian Open crown by playing at the Brisbane International, organisers said on Tuesday.
NHL returns to player draft for All-Star Game
The NHL will return to a player draft format to determine rosters for the 2024 NHL All-Star Game, the league announced Monday, while keeping a 3-on-3 tournament format.
NHL Wild fire Evason as coach after seventh loss in a row
Dean Evason was fired as coach of the Minnesota Wild on Monday, a day after the National Hockey League club suffered its seventh consecutive loss of the season.
Wolves boss O'Neil rages against VAR after Fulham defeat
Furious Wolves boss Gary O'Neil said bad refereeing decisions were hurting his reputation and "people's livelihoods" after his team were on the wrong end of more VAR controversy in their 3-2 Premier League defeat at Fulham on Monday.
Athletic draw prevents Girona from returning to top spot in La Liga
Surprise package Girona failed to return to the top of La Liga on Monday after they were held 1-1 draw at home by Athletic Bilbao.
Willian strikes twice from the spot as Fulham beat Wolves
Willian scored twice from the penalty spot on Monday as Fulham beat Wolves 3-2 to notch their first Premier League win since early October and climb 10 points clear of the relegation zone.
Ronaldo's Al Nassr reach Asian Champions League last 16 with Persepolis draw
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr booked their place in the Asian Champions League knockout stages on Monday with a 0-0 draw at home to Iran's Persepolis.
PSG game 'defining moment' in Newcastle's season - Howe
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe believes Tuesday's pivotal Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain will be a "defining moment" in the English team's season.
MotoGP legend Rossi to compete in endurance championship
Retired Italian MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi, who has switched from two wheels to four, will compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) next season, according to the list of participants published on Monday.
Cincinnati midfielder Acosta named MLS Most Valuable Player
FC Cincinnati midfielder Luciano Acosta, who scored 17 goals and set up 14 others this season, was named Major League Soccer's 2023 Most Valuable Player on Monday.
NFL-worst Panthers fire Reich as coach after 1-10 start
The NFL-worst Carolina Panthers fired head coach Frank Reich on Monday after a 1-10 start to his frustrating first season guiding the club, team owner David Tepper said Monday.
USA to test young talent against Slovenia in January
The United States national team will begin its 2024 campaign with a January 20 friendly against Slovenia at San Antonio, US Soccer announced on Monday.
MotoGP boots RNF team from 2024 grid
The RNF team, an Aprilia affiliate in MotoGP this season, has been excluded from the 2024 championship for "repeated infractions and breaches" affecting the competition's image, organisers said Monday.
Man City boss Guardiola salutes 'incredible' Venables
Pep Guardiola paid tribute to "incredible" Terry Venables on Monday as the Manchester City manager responded to the death of the boss responsible for revitalising his former club Barcelona.
PSG 'far' from Luis Enrique's expectations before Newcastle clash
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Monday his team were "far" from meeting his expectations and had "room for improvement" ahead of their pivotal Champions League clash against Newcastle.
Xavi says Porto match represents 'turning point' for Barcelona
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez says Tuesday's Champions League match at home to FC Porto could be a potential "turning point" for his side as they look to clinch a place in the last 16.
Three things we learned in the 2023 F1 season
A season of 21 wins in 22 races proved that Red Bull were, and will probably remain, the dominant standard-setters in Formula One following Max Verstappen’s record-breaking victory in Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Quartararo says Yahama future in balance after 'toughest' season
Former MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo said his future with Yamaha will be decided in the coming months after enduring "the toughest season of his career".
African players in Europe: Goal king Salah turns creator
Prolific Liverpool scorer Mohamed Salah turned creator at the weekend, setting up Trent Alexander-Arnold to equalise and force a 1-1 Premier League draw at Manchester City.
Man Utd's Garnacho can be 'something special' says Fernandes
Bruno Fernandes says Alejandro Garnacho's wonder goal in Manchester United's victory against Everton proved the Argentine teenager can be "something special".
Pandya returns to Mumbai, Green to Bangalore in IPL trade
Hardik Pandya has been traded to his former franchise Mumbai Indians from Gujarat Titans with Cameron Green moving from Mumbai to Royal Challengers Bangalore, the IPL said on Monday.
Frenchman Trochet lighting the Olympic flame for Flag football
The lessons that a 20-year-old Pierre Trochet learned when a business he started up "crashed" served him well, as within two decades he succeeded in securing Flag football a coveted spot at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
LAFC win at Seattle to set up Western final with Houston
Denis Bouanga grabbed the winner as defending MLS champions Los Angeles FC defeated the Seattle Sounders 1-0 on Sunday to set up a Western Conference final clash with the Houston Dynamo.