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Vietnam survived Malaysia’s best pressure before Xuân Son’s spectacular header and Faris Danish’s late own goal created a commanding ASEAN semifinal advantage.
eerasak Poeiphimai scored twice and Seksan Ratree delivered a commanding performance as Thailand defeated Singapore 3-1, leaving the Lions with a difficult semifinal recovery in Bangkok.
A consortium backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has agreed to buy a minority stake in Liverpool in a deal reportedly worth more than £1.5 billion....
New Zealand Football has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino’s 2027 re-election bid and called for an independent review of FIFA’s abandoned commercial rights plan, exposing...
Arsenal begin their Premier League title defense with something most of their biggest rivals lack: continuity. With Mikel Arteta approaching seven years in charge, the champions...
Chelsea’s failure to qualify for Europe could become a major competitive advantage. With a deep squad, more free midweeks and Xabi Alonso on the training ground,...
Arsenal finally returned to the Premier League summit after 22 years. With Mikel Arteta, a settled core and new reinforcements, the next challenge is proving one...
Chelsea have handed Xabi Alonso one of the Premier League’s deepest squads, a £117 million statement signing in Morgan Rogers and a season without European distractions....
Michael Carrick transformed Manchester United in half a season, guiding them from seventh to third and back into the Champions League. With a stronger squad and...
Marcus Rashford has returned to Manchester United after nearly 20 months away from the first team, giving Michael Carrick the chance to revive a player he...
FIFA has handed Argentina major disciplinary sanctions after the 2026 World Cup final brawl, including a 10-game suspension for Leandro...
Gianni Infantino is facing the most serious political challenge of his FIFA presidency as UEFA, the AFC and CONCACAF discuss...
AFC President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa has hit back at Qatar after its football federation challenged the confederation’s stance...
The Lakers are entering another major transition, with a reported $12.5 billion ownership deal arriving as LeBron James departs and...
The NBA has released its full 2026-27 schedule, with LeBron James opening his 76ers career against the defending champion Knicks,...
LeBron James will begin his Philadelphia 76ers era against the defending champion New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden before...
Tim Seifert powered Manchester Super Giants toward the title before Mohammad Amir’s late burst created panic and Liam Dawson settled...
Paul Walter and Heinrich Klaasen powered Manchester Super Giants to 186 before Josh Tongue’s four wickets and Zak Crawley’s costly...
MI London survived a remarkable Birmingham Phoenix comeback to win by two runs at Edgbaston, but the victory was nowhere...
Guyana Amazon Warriors recovered from 29 for eight, defended a total of 85, and defeated San Francisco Unicorns by six...
Tim Robinson struck an unbeaten 68 as San Francisco Unicorns defeated Desert Vipers by eight wickets in the Global Super...
Brody Couch rescued Perth Scorchers XI with 43 before five spin options dismantled Guyana Amazon Warriors for 121 in a...
Galle Gallants are the 2026 Lanka Premier League champions after defeating Jaffna Kings by five wickets, chasing 124 in 15.5...
Galle Gallants and Jaffna Kings meet in the Lanka Premier League 2026 final after three dramatic clashes this season, with...
Sam Harper’s commanding 77 and Charith Asalanka’s composed 59 carried Galle Gallants past Colombo Kaps and into the LPL 2026...
Wimbledon attracted a record 550,151 spectators and generated 4.8 billion social media impressions in 2026. Dry weather, Arthur Fery’s semifinal...
From Spencer Gore and William Renshaw to Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, and Jannik Sinner, discover how every Wimbledon...
Guo Hanyu and Kristina Mladenovic turned a new partnership into Wimbledon glory, defeating Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani in a...