7+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1630+ words) Alexander Zverev held off Ben Shelton to win the US Open on Sunday, capturing the second Grand Slam of his career just months after winning the French Open. The top-seeded German ruthlessly snuffed out a late surge by Shelton to…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1354+ words) Aryna Sabalenka, denied a third consecutive US Open title and toppled from the world number one spot she had held for 99 weeks, vowed to come back stronger after a season of disappointment. "I think overall I should be happy with…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1682+ words) UEFA urged a US court on Thursday to reject an attempt by FIFA's American subsidiaries to intervene in its bid to obtain evidence for a potential Swiss criminal case against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his abandoned World Cup commercial-rights…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1809+ words) Kylian Mbappe ‌scored twice as Real Madrid enjoyed a 4-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano in LaLiga at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. Mbappe got his sixth goal of the season in the 14th minute, from a penalty, after Rayo defender Florian Lejeune fouled…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1587+ words) At least 23 prisoners have died in Tunisia in recent weeks due to extreme heat, according to rights advocates, who have long condemned harsh detention conditions made worse by overcrowding. Authorities have yet to release figures for prison deaths this summer,…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (823+ words) Carlos Sainz ‌will start the Spanish Grand Prix 20th on the grid on his home turf after receiving a three-place penalty for impeding Cadillac's Valtteri Bottas in Saturday's qualifying session. The 32-year-old Williams driver was penalized for impeding Bottas through Turns…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1363+ words) Lamine Yamal became the youngest Barcelona captain at 19 years and 58 days old during the ‌Spanish champions' ‌5-1 win ‌over ⁠Feyenoord in the ⁠Champions League on Wednesday. First-choice captain Raphinha handed the ⁠armband to the ‌Spanish ‌forward when ‌the Brazilian ‌was substituted…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1176+ words) The Saudi national basketball team will begin participation in the 20th Asian Games, "Aichi–Nagoya 2026," on Thursday, when it faces Korea at Aichi International Arena in Nagoya, Japan. The game is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Saudi time and 4:00 p.m. local…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1176+ words) The Asian Games began in Japan on Thursday with Qatar beating Iran in men's basketball, the first action in the continental multi-sport showpiece that has more participants than the Olympics. Over 17,000 athletes and officials are expected to take part in…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1709+ words) Carlos Alcaraz tumbled out of the US Open quarter-finals at 3:34 am Wednesday, falling to Ben Shelton in an epic five-set thriller that broke the record for latest finish ever at Flushing Meadows. The big-hitting American claimed his first career win…...