Ronaldo leads Portugal charge at sixth World Cup

leadnews.LONDON, May 30, 2026 (AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo heads to a record sixth World Cup blessed with a prodigiously talented group of team-mates as Portugal target glory for the first Read more

Mexico dream of quarter-final repeat from World Cup Group A

Lionel Messi exits MLS game in injury scare ahead of World Cup

South Korean Kim flirts with 59, shoots 60 to lead CJ Cup Byron Nelson

HOUSTON, May 23, 2026 (AFP) – Kim Si-woo carded a spectacular 60 marred only by an agonizing bogey at the last to seize a five-shot lead on Friday at the

Spurs sweat over Premier League survival as Salah, Guardiola say goodbye

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, May 23, 2026 (AFP) – Tottenham must avoid defeat against Everton on Sunday to guarantee their place in the Premier League next season as Pep Guardiola and

Lens beat Nice to win French Cup for first time

PARIS, France, May 23, 2026 (AFP) – Lens won the French Cup for the first time in their history with a 3-1 victory over Nice in the final at the

Five stars ready to light up the World Cup

leadnews.LONDON, May 22, 2026 (AFP) – Form and fitness concerns are hanging over some of football’s biggest names just three weeks before the World Cup kicks off. AFP sports looks

Djokovic trying to hold back time at French Open

leadnews.PARIS, France, May 20, 2026 (AFP) – Novak Djokovic arrives at Roland Garros this year facing a familiar opponent, but one that cannot be outmanoeuvred even by the record 24-time

Bangladesh crush Pakistan in 2nd test to sweep series

leadnews.DHAKA, May 20, 2026 -Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed a match-winning six-wicket haul as Bangladesh thrashed Pakistan by 78 runs in the second Test, completing a dominant 2-0 series sweep

Sinner wins Italian Open, extends Masters tournament streak

leadnews.World number one Sinner has now completed the ‘Golden Masters’ by winning all of the ATP’s top-ranked events after becoming the first Italian champion at the Foro Italico since Adriano