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Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Xander Zayas put promise to test in Brooklyn clash

Two of boxing’s ascendant stars have been tabbed for greatness since they were teenagers. On Saturday night at Barclays Center, one will claim the signature win both have been chasing

Serena Williams sprinkles stardust at Wimbledon with top female players toiling

Her motivations for returning may be hard to gauge but there is no doubt the returning former champion will steal the early spotlight at SW19

In defense of bandwagon fans

Did you like the Knicks before they were good? Do you follow soccer — oh sorry, football — more frequently than once every four years?

Fearless Trailfinders aim for historic PWR final upset against Saracens ‘wolfpack’

After dethroning Gloucester-Hartpury, the underdogs fear no one but Saracens’ ‘dog mentality’ will pose a formidable challenge

A game of two halves

Lager, lager, lager …

From cheap transport to football geekery: how Zohran Mamdani won the World Cup

The New York City mayor has made his mark on the tournament to cap an extraordinary run of sporting success over the last few months

NBA targets Asian resurgence with technology and talent push

Southeast Asia has emerged as one of the NBA's fastest-growing markets for fan engagement, making the region a focal point for both player development and business expansion.

Turkey 3-2 USA: World Cup 2026

The US was much better for most of the half but they ran out of steam. Honestly, given how much more the game meant for Turkiye, who had the chance the leave with a sense of redemption instead of embarrassment, I liked the effort the US put in.

Paraguay 0-0 Australia: World Cup 2026

Thank you for your company on an historic day for the Socceroos. Jack Snape was inside San Francisco Bay Area Stadium to witness it all and I will leave you with his match report and look forward to catching you back here soon.

U.S. men suffer first 2026 World Cup loss to Turkey before knockout round

Updated on: June 26, 2026 / 12:18 AM EDT / CBS/AP

Fifa unites the world – in anger at hydration breaks (AKA ad breaks)

Fans, players and coaches have voiced their indignation at the way the game is massively altered by the four-quarter structure

Wimbledon’s Big Talking Points: Serena’s Return, Sinner’s Recovery and Sabalenko’s Slump

All-time greats have questions to answer in SW19 while Raducanu and Draper have to show they can stay fit