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WADA to appeal to CAS over figure skater Valieva's doping case: statement
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) are to appeal to CAS to sanction Russian figure skating prodigy Kamila Valieva for a positive dope test they said in a statement on Tuesday.
Pettersen to captain Europe at next two Solheim Cups
Suzann Pettersen will captain Europe in the next two editions of the Solheim Cup, the Ladies European Tour announced on Tuesday.
Wyatt, Sciver-Brunt power England to record total
Danni Wyatt and Nat Sciver-Brunt hit half-centuries and Amy Jones made 47 as England powered their way to a Women’s T20 World Cup record total of 213 for five in their match against Pakistan at Newlands in Cape Town on Tuesday.
Barca's Torres saw psychologist after falling into "bottomless well"
Barcelona forward Ferran Torres turned to a psychologist for help escaping "a bottomless well", he said Tuesday.
Evenepoel's Quick-Step win UAE Tour team time-trial
World champion Remco Evenepoel had another good day at the UAE Tour Tuesday as his Soudal-Quick-Step team won a 17.3km team time-trial round the port of Khalifa.
Duplantis to skip Euro indoor athletics in Turkey: association
Swedish pole vault world record-holder Armand Duplantis will not defend his title at next month's European Indoor Athletics Championships in Istanbul, the Swedish Athletics Association said.
IOC say govts failed to address human rights over 'neutral' Russian athletes
The IOC said on Tuesday the governments who had asked for "clarification" over how Russian and Belarusian athletes would be able to compete as neutral athletes in the Paris 2024 Olympics had not addressed "explicit human rights concerns".
Wales boss Gatland confident Six Nations game will go ahead despite strike threat
Wales coach Warren Gatland is confident that Saturday's strike-threatened Six Nations clash against England in Cardiff will go ahead despite delaying his team announcement.
Laporta hits back at "obsessed" Tebas amid Barca ref controversy
Barcelona president Joan Laporta hit back at La Liga chief Javier Tebas on Tuesday amid the controversy over his club's payments to a refereeing executive.
Dani Alves must remain in custody - court
Former Barcelona and Brazil star Dani Alves will remain in custody pending his trial for allegedly raping a woman as he is considered a high flight risk, the Provincial Court of Barcelona decided Tuesday.
Sprint star Kerley aiming for golden double at world championships
Versatile track superstar Fred Kerley Tuesday said his key goal for 2023 was to match Usain Bolt and claim the 100m-200m sprint double at the world championships in Budapest this year.
Injured Warner ruled out of India tour as Australia problems grow
Australia opening batsman David Warner will return home from India and miss the last two Tests after an elbow fracture and concussion, Cricket Australia said Tuesday.
Liverpool's reunion with Real Madrid a reminder of Paris pain for fans
A reunion with Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday serves as a reminder to Liverpool fans of the failings that put their lives at risk at last year's final in Paris.
Man City fighting fires ahead of Champions League test
Manchester City's quest to finally conquer Europe resumes on Wednesday when Pep Guardiola's men travel to RB Leipzig, but all is not well for the English champions on or off the field.
LIV Golf completes lineup ahead of new season opener
Phil Mickelson, Louis Oosthuizen and Bubba Watson filled out their LIV Golf League teams on Monday with the latest players to join the Saudi-backed series ahead of Friday's season debut.
Former NBA, NFL team owner McCombs dead at 95
Red McCombs, a former owner of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings and NBA's San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets, has died at age 95, his family announced on Monday.
Holders Al Hilal storm into quarters of AFC Champions League
Storied Asian outfit Al Hilal stayed well on course to further enhance their credentials after storming into the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League on Monday.
Azarenka calls for fitting venue for women's tennis finals
Victoria Azarenka said Monday that she hopes the WTA Finals will find a "deserving" home, after a couple of years of instability after the women's tennis organisation suspended all Chinese tournaments.
Liverpool owner Henry denies club is for sale
Liverpool owner John Henry has denied the English giants are up for sale despite seeking fresh investment in the club.
India confident ahead of likely semi-final against Australia, says Kaur
Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur said on Monday she looked forward to a likely Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final against defending champions Australia.
Dortmund's Adeyemi to miss three weeks with muscle injury
In-form Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi is set to miss three weeks with a thigh injury, the club announced on Monday.
Aston Martin's Stroll to miss Formula 1 testing after cycling injury
Formula One driver Lance Stroll has suffered a cycling accident whilst training and will sit out pre-season testing in Bahrain, the team announced on Monday.
Mandhana guides India into T20 World Cup semi-finals
Smriti Mandhana hit a career-best 87 as India beat Ireland in a rain-affected match in Gqeberha on Monday to book a semi-final meeting with Australia in the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals.
Ex-Lions lock Davidson replaces sacked Broncan at Castres
Castres announced on Monday they had sacked head coach Pierre-Henry Broncan and replaced him with ex-British and Irish Lions lock Jeremy Davidson despite them finishing runners-up in the French Top 14 last season.
Rain halts play after Mandhana dominates for India at World T20
Ireland's bid to chase down India's imposing 155 for six in the Women's T20 World Cup was held up when rain stopped play at St George's Park in Gqeberha on Monday.
Man Utd fans urge prospective new owners to back Ten Hag
Manchester United fans have urged any prospective new owner to back manager Erik ten Hag as the club prepare for a pivotal week against the unsettling background of takeover talk.
Doubts over Sexton sparks recall for Carbery to Ireland squad
Joey Carbery has been called up to the enlarged Ireland squad for Saturday's Six Nations match with Italy as talismanic fly-half Johnny Sexton is undergoing rehab for a groin injury he suffered in the 32-19 win over France over a week ago.
Klopp hopes Liverpool have timing right as they bid for Madrid revenge
Jurgen Klopp hopes Liverpool have turned the corner just in time for Real Madrid's visit to Anfield to play the first leg of their Champions League last-16 clash -- a repeat of last season's final.
Fluent Mandhana moves India closer to World T20 semi-finals
Smriti Mandhana moved India a step closer to the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup with a career-best 87 in a total of 155 for six against Ireland at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Monday.
'Hot like chip fat' Frankfurt ready for Napoli in Champions League
Eintracht Frankfurt coach Oliver Glasner said on Monday his side are "hot like chip fat" for this week's Champions League last 16 first leg with Serie A leaders Napoli.
Merlier takes UAE Tour opener in photo finish
Soudal-Quickstep's Belgian rider Tim Merlier won the first stage of the UAE Tour on Monday pipping Lotto Dstny's Caleb Ewan in a sprint finish.
Djokovic equals Graf's record for weeks spent as world number one
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic is a week away from another milestone after equalling Steffi Graf's all-time record for most weeks spent at number one of 377.