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Baille, Danty make France returns against Namibia
Prop Cyril Baille and centre Jonathan Danty make their comeback from injuries after being named in the France team to face Namibia in their third Rugby World Cup match in Marseille on Thursday.
Spain players face punishment if they refuse to play: government
Striking Spain players would be punished if they do not attend their national team camp after being called up, the Spanish government said early Tuesday.
How Hong Kong became a fencing powerhouse and cheered up a city
Hong Kong is one of the smaller Asian Games teams by population, but when it comes to fencing the city is a regional heavyweight with ambitious medal hopes.
Steelers down Browns after Chubb horror injury; Saints win
Pittsburgh produced a superb defensive display to defeat Cleveland 26-22 on Monday in a game overshadowed by a gruesome season-ending injury to Browns running back Nick Chubb.
Wembanyama targeting Spurs playoff berth in first season
French basketball prodigy Victor Wembanyama says he hopes to lead the San Antonio Spurs back to the NBA playoffs as he prepares for his first season in the league.
Spain players reiterate strike intention despite national call-up
Striking Spanish internationals called up to the women's team reiterated their desire not to form part of the squad in a statement late Monday in a new blow for the shaken Spanish football federation (RFEF).
Mahomes to earn $210 million under restructured deal: reports
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be guaranteed $210 million over the next four seasons after restructuring his existing contract with the club, US reports said on Monday.
Hudson-Odoi saves Forest from defeat to Burnley
Callum Hudson-Odoi's stunning strike salvaged a 1-1 draw for Nottingham Forest as Burnley were denied a first Premier League win of the season on Monday.
'Anything possible' for Celtic in Champions League says Rodgers
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers believes the Hoops can compete at Champions League level despite failing to win a game in the group stages since 2017.
Chaos still reigns around new Spain coach Montse Tome
Montse Tome made her first big decisions as Spain women's coach on Friday when she named a surprising squad for upcoming Nations League matches against Sweden and Switzerland.
US and New Zealand dominate as America's Cup fleet gets its feet wet
With more than a year to before the main event, American Magic, the official challenger, edged defending America's Cup champions, Team New Zealand, on the final day of the first preliminary regatta, with the other four contenders trailing in their wakes.
Iranians give Ronaldo rapturous welcome in Tehran
Crowds of Iranian football fans gave Cristiano Ronaldo an excited welcome on Monday as his Saudi team arrived in Tehran for the first home-and-away club tie since the two countries resumed diplomatic relations.
Super Rugby franchise Drua firing Fiji's progress at Rugby World Cup
Fiji ended a 69-year hoodoo by securing a crucial World Cup win over Australia on Sunday, confirming their status as many people's dark horses for the tournament in France.
Spain call up majority of Women's World Cup winners, not Hermoso
New Spain coach Montse Tome called up the majority of the Women's World Cup winning players into her squad for upcoming Nations League matches, but left out Jenni Hermoso on Monday -- despite the fact many of them have not ended their strike.
Iranians give Ronaldo an excited welcome in Tehran
Crowds of Iranian football fans gave Cristiano Ronaldo a rapturous welcome on Monday as his Saudi team arrived in Teheran for the first home-and-away club tie since the two countries resumed diplomatic relations.
Springboks choose against picking late call-up Pollard for Ireland match
South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus said on Monday fly-half Handre Pollard will not feature against Ireland in their keenly-awaited Rugby World Cup Pool B match this weekend.
Man City boss Guardiola says single Champions League trophy 'nothing special'
Pep Guardiola said Manchester City have not done "anything special" by winning just one Champions League as the holders prepare to launch the defence of their crown.
Wan-Bissaka injury gives Man Utd fresh headache
Aaron Wan-Bissaka is set for several weeks on the sidelines after suffering an injury, giving manager Erik ten Hag a fresh headache as Manchester United's season threatens to unravel.
New-look PSG in relaxed mood ahead of latest Champions League bid
Paris Saint-Germain have undergone sweeping changes over the summer ahead of their latest bid for Champions League glory, but new coach Luis Enrique insists the Qatar-owned club will not make winning European football's biggest prize an obsession this season.
Derby nightmare set aside for Newcastle clash, says Milan's Pioli
Stefano Pioli insisted on Monday that AC Milan have turned their attentions to the Champions League opener with Newcastle United after local derby humiliation at the weekend.
Spanish federation urges Women's World Cup winners to return
The Spanish football federation urged 39 striking players to return to the women's national team on Monday, ahead of new coach Montse Tome's first squad announcement.
Barca under brutal pressure after our golden era: Xavi
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said Monday his time in the team as a player helped set a high bar which the club are now struggling to reach in the Champions League.
African players in Europe: Tunisian's special United goal in vain
France-born Tunisia international Hannibal Mejbri scored his first goal for Manchester United at the weekend, four years after joining the club.
Jones vows to protect Wallabies fly-half Gordon against Wales
Australia coach Eddie Jones admitted on Monday he will have to find a way to better protect young fly-half Carter Gordon after the playmaker had a horror show in the Wallabies' World Cup defeat to Fiji.
Roy World Cup axe shows 'ruthless' side of sport: England selector
Jason Roy fell victim to "the ruthless side of sport" when he was axed from England's World Cup squad on the eve of the tournament, selector Luke Wright said on Monday.
Position of privilege: enviable English dilemma over keys to No 10
England coach Steve Borthwick finds himself in the enviable position of overseeing a wealth of riches at fly-half as a returning Owen Farrell joins the mix alongside George Ford and Marcus Smith in the contest to start at No 10.
India celebrates World Cup 'booster shot' after Sri Lanka 'battered'
India celebrated the 10-wicket thrashing of Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final as "a booster shot" Monday for the one-day World Cup starting on home soil in a fortnight.
Springboks coach Nienaber has tricks up his sleeve, says Murray
Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray has warned his teammates that if there is one thing he knows about South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber from his time at Munster, it is to expect the unexpected.
Giants deliver epic comeback, Commanders rally and Chiefs win
The New York Giants rallied from 21 points down to win 31-28 at the Arizona Cardinals in a remarkable franchise-record-equalling comeback on Sunday.
Red miss, super Sainz, lively Lawson: Singapore GP talking points
Red Bull's hopes of winning every race in the 2023 season were dashed in Singapore, where Ferrari's Carlos Sainz triumphed and an exciting rookie claimed his first championship points.
Theegala sweeps to maiden PGA Tour victory in California
Sahith Theegala cruised to a maiden PGA Tour title on Sunday, romping to victory by two strokes at the Fortinet Championship in northern California.
Coe eager to see Tokyo stadium filled with fans for 2025 World Championships
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe is looking forward to seeing Tokyo Olympic Stadium packed with fans for the 2025 World Championships, but says the sport will feel the knock-on effects of the Covid pandemic through 2028.