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President Sheikh Mohamed Commends Sportsmanship After Saudi Arabia Secures Arabian Gulf Cup Victory Against UAE
President Sheikh Mohamed congratulated Saudi Arabia following their 2-0 victory over the UAE in the Arabian Gulf Cup final, while praising the sportsmanship of both teams.
Lionel Messi Bids Farewell to Argentina in Emotional Buenos Aires Match
Lionel Messi plays his final Argentina game to a roaring farewell in Buenos Aires.
Cristiano Ronaldo Vows Not to Retire, Demands Punishment, and Accuses Portugal Boss Jorge Jesus of Breaching Trust
Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed he is not retiring from international football, accepting that he deserves punishment for walking out on Portugal while accusing manager Jorge Jesus of breaking his word.
Lionel Messi Bids Emotional Farewell to Argentina After Illustrious 21-Year Career with 3-0 Win Over Benin
Lionel Messi concluded his 21-year international career with a goal and two assists in a 3-0 friendly win over Benin, bidding an emotional farewell to Argentina in front of over 85,000 fans.
Excitement Builds in Buenos Aires as Fans Gather for Messi's Final International Appearance
Fans are flooding Buenos Aires ahead of Messi’s final international match, creating a massive wave of excitement in the city.
Harry Kane Ties Appearance Record and Scores Twice in England's 3-0 Victory Over Czechia
Harry Kane matched Peter Shilton's appearance record and scored two goals as England defeated Czechia 3-0 in the UEFA Nations League.
Cristiano Ronaldo Apologizes for Portugal Camp Exit After Coach Jorge Jesus Breaks Promises
Cristiano Ronaldo has apologized for leaving the Portugal training camp after accusing coach Jorge Jesus of breaking multiple promises, but confirmed he remains available for future international selection.
Saudi Arabia Defeats UAE to Claim Arabian Gulf Cup Title in Heated Final
Saudi Arabia defeated the UAE to win the Arabian Gulf Cup final in Jeddah, handing Zlatko Dalic his first defeat as UAE coach.
Novak Djokovic Claims China Open Title as Alex de Minaur Retires, While Carlos Alcaraz Defends Japan Open Crown
Novak Djokovic won the China Open after Alex de Minaur retired due to injury, while Carlos Alcaraz successfully defended his Japan Open title.
Norway Files Formal Complaints Against FIFA President Gianni Infantino Over Alleged Abuse of Power
The Norwegian Football Federation has filed formal complaints against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over alleged abuses of power, conflicts of interest, and ties to US President Donald Trump.
Qatar Confirmed Among Seven Contenders in the 2036 Olympics Race
Qatar is confirmed as one of seven nations in the running to host the 2036 Olympic Games, with the IOC set to shortlist candidates in March 2027.
World Number One Jannik Sinner Out for the Remainder of 2026 Due to Knee Injury
World number one Jannik Sinner will miss the remainder of the 2026 tennis season to focus on recovering from an ongoing knee injury.
Qatar and Turkey Join Seven Nations Bidding to Host the 2036 Summer Olympics
Qatar and Turkey are among seven countries in preliminary talks with the IOC to host the 2036 Summer Olympics. A shortlist of potential hosts will be drawn up in March next year, with a final decision expected by mid-2029.
UEFA Launches Disciplinary Probe Following Spitting Incident at Ireland-Israel Nations League Match
UEFA has opened a disciplinary investigation into an alleged spitting incident involving an Israeli player and an Irish coach during a tense Nations League match in Serbia.
Sahibzada Farhan Appointed Pakistan T20 Captain as Naseem Shah Makes Return
Sahibzada Farhan has replaced Salman Ali Agha as Pakistan's T20 cricket captain, with Naseem Shah returning to the squad for the home series against Sri Lanka.
Rory McIlroy Eyes Historic Eighth Title as DP World Tour Championship Confirms Star Field
Rory McIlroy has confirmed his participation in the DP World Tour Championship as he aims to equal Colin Montgomerie's record of eight Harry Vardon Trophies by overtaking current rankings leader Patrick Reed.
Historic Shift as Harmanpreet Kaur Relinquishes India Women's Cricket Captaincy
India's women's cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down from the role across all formats following a historic tenure that included a 2025 World Cup victory. She leaves the team in a strong position with opening batter Smriti Mandhana positioned as a potential successor.
Uncertainty Looms Over Cristiano Ronaldo's International Future Following Abrupt Departure
Cristiano Ronaldo's future with the Portugal national team remains uncertain following his abrupt departure from the training camp after a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus over playing time.
UAE Cricketers Face ILT20 Earnings Loss Due to Scheduling Clash as Milind Kumar Extends World Record
UAE cricketers face potential earnings losses from the ILT20 due to a scheduling clash with the Cricket World Cup League Two play-offs. Meanwhile, Milind Kumar extended his ODI world record batting average during a match in Dallas.
Spain Looks to Seal UEFA Nations League Quarterfinal Spot Against Croatia in Split
Spain aims to secure a quarterfinal spot in the UEFA Nations League as they travel to Split to face Croatia in a Group A3 showdown.
Erling Haaland Sparks Injury Concerns for Manchester City Following Substitution with Norway
Norway coach Stale Solbakken addressed Erling Haaland's heavy workload after the striker was substituted during a Nations League defeat to Portugal, raising fitness concerns ahead of Manchester City's match against Liverpool.
Lionel Messi Prepares for Emotional Farewell with Argentina While Cristiano Ronaldo Faces Portugal Uncertainty
Lionel Messi is set for an emotional final appearance for Argentina against Benin, while his longtime rival Cristiano Ronaldo faces turmoil with the Portugal national team and manager Jorge Jesus.
Alexander Volkanovski Returns to Abu Dhabi as a Resilient UFC Champion Ahead of UFC 333
Alexander Volkanovski returns to Abu Dhabi to headline UFC 333 against Movsar Evloev, reflecting on his mental health journey, time off, and renewed championship mindset.
Stunning Late Comeback Powers France to 4-1 Victory Over Belgium in Nations League
France secured a 4-1 victory over Belgium in the Nations League thanks to a late scoring flurry driven by substitutes Desire Doue, Rayan Cherki, and Michael Olise.