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Lionel Messi announced his arrival with a stunning winner as Inter Miami edged past Cruz Azul 2-1 in their Leagues Cup opener, at the DRV PNK Stadium in Florida on Saturday. The former PSG star was a substitute in his debut and came in at…

Star Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the final of Korea Open super 500 badminton tournament with a thrilling straight-game win over world number two Chinese pair of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang here on…

Hinata Miyazawa scored a pair of goals, while Mina Tanaka and Jun Endo each added a goal and an assist, as Japan shut out Zambia 5-0 to open Women’s World Cup play Saturday for both sides. Japan's Riko Ueki celebrates scoring their…

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami debut was a grand success. Inter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi looks on prior to the Leagues Cup Group J football match between Inter Miami CF and Cruz Azul at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale,…

Brazil’s players urged their fans back in South America to stay home from work and watch them begin their Women's World Cup campaign against Panama. Brazil players The fact that their fans even have that option marks a step forward in…

French police are investigating a violent armed robbery that targeted Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma at his home. Paris Saint-Germain's Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma(AFP) The Paris prosecutor's office…

Lionel Messi gifted Inter Miami their greatest ever football night in the club's short history on Friday when he curled in a stunner in the final minutes of the game to help his new team script a win against Cruz Azul in Leagues Cup at…

Sophia Smith scored twice and had an assist as the U.S. women's national team defeated Vietnam 3-0 on Saturday (local time) to open its quest for history at the Women's World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand. Lindsey Horan, left, celebrates…

A packed DRV PNK Stadium witnessed a magical night on Friday. It was a star-studded affair in Florida with the venue graced by the presence of some of the biggest names in sports history which includes 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena…

With three goals in four minutes in the middle of a lopsided first half Friday, Spain shattered Costa Rica’s resistance, created the foundation of a resounding 3-0 win and sent a warning to rivals at the Women’s World Cup. Spain's…

Star Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the semifinals of the Korea Open Super 500 tournament with a straight game win over Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi Yeosu (Korea) on Friday.…

Ramona Bachmann drilled her penalty kick into the left side of the net moments before halftime to set up Switzerland's 2-0 win over Philippines on Friday in the Women’s World Cup opener for both teams. Switzerland's Seraina Piubel,…

With a diving one-handed save to her left, 22-year-old goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie denied international soccer’s leading scorer Christine Sinclair and played a pivotal role in Nigeria holding Olympic champion Canada to a 0-0 draw at the…

Manchester United completed the signing of goalkeeper Andre Onana from Inter Milan for 51 million euros ($57 million) on Thursday, reuniting Erik ten Hag with a player with whom he won three Dutch titles at Ajax. Then Inter Milan's…

Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes is the new captain of Manchester United. Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring his side's first goal by penalty during the English FA Cup final soccer match between Manchester City…

Captain Sam Kerr missed Australia's opening Women's World Cup game against Ireland on Thursday because of a calf injury that wasn't revealed publicly until about an hour before kickoff. Australia's forward #20 Sam Kerr (L) observes…

Matildas supporters streamed toward Sydney’s Central Station chanting “Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi!” in the hours before Women’s World Cup co-host Australia kicked off against Ireland. Australia's Steph Catley, center, celebrates…

On a day that started with tragedy, the Football Ferns triumphed. New Zealand's Hannah Wilkinson, center, celebrates scoring the first goal with teammates during the Women's World Cup soccer match between New Zealand and Norway (AP)…

The Indian men's football team on Thursday achieved sub-100 FIFA ranking for the first time since 2018 as it moved up one spot to 99th after its SAFF Championship triumph. India had beaten strong teams Lebanon and Kuwait on penalty…

Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand opened the ninth Women's World Cup with wins and record crowds on Thursday, after a shooting near the Norwegian team hotel in Auckland that left three dead and six injured. Police said the shooter was…

Security will be heightened ahead of Thursday night's opening Women's World Cup game after a gunman killed two people at a downtown construction site in Auckland, roughly 12 hours ahead of co-host New Zealand's match against Norway.…

Riyad Mahrez could be the latest big-name player heading to Saudi Arabia. Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez celebrates Premier League title in May 2023(AP) The Manchester City winger was not included Wednesday in a 25-man squad for the…

Cristiano Ronaldo’s recent remarks regarding the quality of the Saudi Arabian Pro League as compared to the American MLS have caused great debate in the world of football. The Portuguese superstar, who plies his trade for Al Nassr in the…

Manchester United will see a permanent change in between the posts for the first time in over a decade, as long-time servant of the club David de Gea has moved on for a free transfer. Man United are reportedly in advanced talks to replace…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino could make no guarantee Wednesday that the member federations will distribute the $30,000 payments promised to every player at the Women's World Cup. FIFA president Gianni Infantino(AFP) He said at a news…

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu's inconsistent run continued as she made an opening round exit in the Korea Open Super 500 tournament with a narrow three-game loss to Chinese Taipei's Pai Yu-Po in Yeosu (Korea) on Wednesday. India's…

Kylian Mbappe stunned the PSG board recently, with his decision to not sign a 12-contact extension. The move will see the Frenchman depart the Ligue 1 champions as a free agent after the 2023-24 season. The 2018 World Cup winner needs to…

With Lionel Messi expected to make his Inter Miami debut on July 21, fans in USA will be gearing up to see one of the best players in modern-day football. Inter Miami face Mexico's Cruz Azul in their Leagues Cup opener. Lionel Messi and…

Former Barcelona defender Jordi Alba will join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, the Major League Soccer (MLS) club's president Jorge Mas said on Tuesday. Jordi Alba will be part of a strong ex-Barcelona contingent with Lionel Messi and…

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana for a fee of £47 million ($61 million, 55 million euros), multiple UK media outlets reported on Tuesday. Inter Milan's Cameroonian goalkeeper #24…