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Ethan Vernon edged out overall leader Dorian Godon to win stage four

Vernon wins wind-hit Tour of Catalonia stage as Pidcock climbs to second

Spain's Carolina Marin, one of badminton's greatest-ever players, has retired due to a knee injury suffered at the 2024 Olympics

Three-time world champion

Former badminton Olympic gold winner Marin retires due to injury

Red Bull's Max Verstappen was involved in an incident with a reporter at the Japanese Grand Prix

Japanese Grand Prix

'Get out': Verstappen bans reporter from Japan press conference

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has picked seven Bayern Munich players in his squad

Collective strength

Germany bank on team spirit to end World Cup woes

Kimi Antonelli arrives in Japan fresh off the first grand prix win of his Formula One career

Mercedes teen ace Antonelli wants more of the same after maiden win

Max Verstappen will compete at the Japanese Grand Prix this week in Suzuka

'This is the reality that we're in now'

Verstappen says last-minute F1 rule tweak will help only 'a tiny bit'

Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton in Suzuka

Dedication to the max

Hamilton says more committed to F1 than ever at 41

People take part in the half-marathon in Beijing in April last year

'Manifestations of extreme selfishness'

China bans runner after mid-marathon splits goes viral

Denver's Jamal Murray drives to the basket against P.J. Washington in the Nuggets' NBA victory over the Dallas Mavericks

Philadelphia 76ers stars

Murray's 53 points propel Nuggets over Mavs

Jonny Wilkinson kicked the winning drop goal at the 2003 Rugby World Cup

Wilkinson calls for England to find consistency before World Cup

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris at Suzuka

'I have a good belief in the team'

Norris talks up McLaren chances after double China disaster

Australian sprinter Gout Gout will compete in Melbourne on Saturday

18-year-old sensation

Teen sprint star Gout Gout 'ready to rock and roll' in Melbourne

Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan celebrates after defeating Jessica Pegula of the United States to reach the WTA Miami Open semi-finals

Sabalenka and Rybakina to clash again in Miami semi-final

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (C) lifts the IPL trophy. Tragedy struck a day later at the team's homecoming celebration

'Go hit, don't worry'

Kohli, Suryavanshi to light up IPL as stampede dead remembered

Australia play Cameroon and Curacao in their final two home games before the World Cup

'It's a great opportunity for me'

First time in Australia for Scotland-based Socceroo Suto

A former Brisbane Lions player has become the first in Australian Rules to come out as gay

'Overwhelming support'

Former Australian Rules player first to come out as gay

NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar has called on his side to "be hungry" against he ACT Brumbies

Ahead of Friday's game

McKellar tells Waratahs to 'roll sleeves up' against rivals Brumbies

Former Tottenham and Nottingham Forest coach Ange Postecoglou says he is 'not done yet'

'I want to win things still'

Postecoglou 'not done yet' as he watches Spurs and Forest battle relegation

Soccer has seen dramatic growth in the US, even surpassing in popularity traditional American sports like baseball by some metrics

'We are playing the global game'

MLS dreams of global fanbase after World Cup showcase

Pernille Harder scored twice as Bayern's women won 3-2 in Manchester

Bayern beat Man Utd in five-goal women's Champions League thriller

Three-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs was in a video showing him making a throw during an indoor workout, a step in his rehabilitation comeback from left knee surgery last December

A step further in rehabilitation

Video shows Chiefs star Mahomes making progress in NFL comeback

Craig Bellamy believes Wales would be a "massive asset" to the World Cup

'We should be at this tournament'

Wales would be 'massive asset' to World Cup, says Bellamy

The NFL announced this 2026 season opener in Seattle will be played on a Wednesday, a day earlier than usual to avoid a conflict with the first NFL regular-season game to be played in Australia

NFL champion Seahawks to open season on September 9

Japan's Kaori Sakamoto scored 79.31 points in the short programme at the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague

Farewell tournament

Sakamoto leads skating swansong with 'Time to Say Goodbye' at worlds

NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the league will have a new solution to "tanking" issues by several league teams before this June's NBA Draft

'Enormous enthusiasm'

Silver vows NBA tanking solution before draft, seeks Euroleague partnership

Alexia Putellas put away a late penalty to give Barcelona a big lead on Real Madrid in the quarter-final Clasico tie

Barca build huge lead on Real Madrid in Women's Champions League quarters

CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani said the concerns about the 2026 World Cup were no different to those that preceded previous editions

Victor Montaglian

World Cup concerns are exaggerated, says FIFA vice-president

NBA team owners have voted to approve exploring the addition of expansion teams in Seattle and Las Vegas

NBA team owners approve exploring expansion to Seattle and Las Vegas

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