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Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade 18 Jun 2026 - 03:09 pm

New York: Millions of New Yorkers are expected to turn out for a heavily guarded victory parade Thursday for the city's Knicks basketball...

Mexico, Republic of Korea eye World Cup knockout berths 18 Jun 2026 - 02:48 pm

Los Angeles, United States: Mexico and Korea Republic will aim to punch their ticket to the World Cup knockout rounds on Thursday when...

Ibrahima Konate signs four-year deal with Real Madrid 18 Jun 2026 - 12:51 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid confirmed the arrival of defender Ibrahima Konate from Liverpool on Thursday on a four-year deal at the end of his...

South Africa, Czechia meet in crucial clash 18 Jun 2026 - 09:30 am

Doha, Qatar: One match into the FIFA World Cup and the margin for error has already disappeared for South Africa and Czechia. When...

Switzerland eye improved show against Bosnia and Herzegovina 18 Jun 2026 - 09:27 am

Doha, Qatar: Switzerland are set to take on Bosnia and Herzegovina today, with both sides looking to strengthen their position in a tightly...

World Cup 2026 hits new attendance milestone 18 Jun 2026 - 09:20 am

Doha, Qatar: The FIFA World Cup 2026 has got off to an epic start and just six days after the thrilling curtain-raiser at...

Qatar chase history against Canada 18 Jun 2026 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar are confident of continuing their encouraging start at the World Cup as they face co-hosts Canada in an intriguing Group...

What we learned after the first round of World Cup games 18 Jun 2026 - 08:21 am

Los Angeles, United States: From Lionel Messi rolling back the years to full stadiums and a Cape Verde team that shocked Spain, here...

Colombia beat Uzbekistan 3-1 in World Cup group game 18 Jun 2026 - 07:30 am

Mexico City: Colombiabeat World Cup debutants Uzbekistan 3-1 in their opening Group K game on Wednesday thanks to an inspired performance from Luis...

Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in World Cup opener after injury-time winner 18 Jun 2026 - 05:45 am

Toronto, Canada: Ghana scored a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama in their openingWorld CupGroup L clash in Toronto on Wednesday. Caleb Yirenkyi bundled...

Kane scores twice as England beat Croatia to launch World Cup charge 18 Jun 2026 - 01:13 am

Arlington, United States: Harry Kane scored twice in the first half as England eventually saw off Croatia 4-2 to launch their World Cup...

FIFA honours debutants and award winners with special World Cup patches 17 Jun 2026 - 10:38 pm

Doha: The 2026 FIFA World Cup has introduced a new way of recognising individual achievements, with selected players sporting special commemorative patches on...

Portugal held to 1-1 draw as DR Congo earn historic World Cup point 17 Jun 2026 - 10:29 pm

Houston: Cristiano Ronaldo's record-equalling sixth World Cup got off to a disappointing start as the Democratic Republic of Congo secured their first ever...

beIN MEDIA GROUP extends exclusive Wimbledon broadcast rights across MENA until 2030 17 Jun 2026 - 10:04 pm

DOHA: beIN MEDIA GROUP (“beIN”), the global sports, entertainment and media group, today announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with The All...

RB Leipzig axe Werner despite Champions League qualification 17 Jun 2026 - 08:31 pm

Munich, Germany: Bundesliga club RB Leipzig have sacked coach Ole Werner after just one season in charge, despite leading them to a third-placed...

Lusail International Circuit to host three global motorsport championships in five weeks 17 Jun 2026 - 06:03 pm

Doha, Qatar: Lusail International Circuit (LIC) is set to script a defining chapter in global motorsport history by hosting a trio of global...

Adidas runs out of letter 'V' as German fans snap up World Cup shirts 17 Jun 2026 - 03:16 pm

Frankfurt, Germany: Replica World Cup shirts of several German players were temporarily unavailable due to a shortage of the letter "V" following high...