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Liverpool's Elliott 'overwhelmed' by support after horror injury
Harvey Elliott sustained the gruesome injury after a challenge by Leeds defender Pascal Struijk, who was sent off after a VAR review.
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Tirop, Teferi break World Records at Road To Records event
World 10,000m bronze medallist Tirop took 28 seconds off the long-standing 10km world record, Sheila Chepkirui finished second in 30.17 and Nancy Jelagat was third in 30:50.
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Djokovic's Grand Slam bid foiled as Medvedev wins US Open
Russia's second-ranked Daniil Medvedev dominated Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to prevent the first calendar-year Grand Slam since 1969 and keep Novak Djokovic level with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal atop the career Slam title list.
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'Poor discipline cost us': Springboks coach demands improvement
The South Africans conceded 11 penalties in their 28-26 Rugby Championship loss on the Gold Coast Sunday and had to play for 20 minutes with 14 men after skipper Siya Kolisi and fullback Willie le Roux were sin-binned.
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Diede de Groot completes the first Golden Slam in wheelchair tennis
The 24-year-old Dutchwoman joined Stefanie Graf as a tennis player to complete the Golden Slam or winning all four majors and the gold medal in the same year, with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over No. 2 seed and longtime rival Yui Kamiji inside Louis Armstrong Stadium.
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Chaka becomes first black woman among NFL game officials
Maia Chaka has worked American football contests in the collegiate Pac-12 Conference and Conference USA as well as pre-season NFL contest duties.
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Holyfield beaten by Belfort via first-round TKO
Evander ‘The Real Deal’ Holyfield hasn’t fought since defeating Brian Nielsen via 10th-round TKO on May 7, 2011.
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Australia beat South Africa 28-26 in 2021 Rugby Championship
Quade Cooper held his nerve to hand Australia a nail-biting 28-26 Rugby Championship upset of world champions South Africa.
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Ronaldo double sinks Newcastle on Man Utd return
Cristiano Ronaldo's second debut for United was the headline act as the Premier League resumed after the international break and the Portugal superstar did not disappoint his adoring fans at Old Trafford.
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Hooper says Wallabies 'pumped' as he marks captaincy milestone
Australia face the world champions in the Rugby Championship at the Gold Coast on Sunday, desperate to improve after three straight defeats to the All Blacks.
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Djokovic to play for Grand Slam against Medvedev in US Open final
Novak Djokovic will play Daniil Medvedev to try and complete the first men's singles calendar-year Grand Slam since 1969.
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Bottas pips Hamilton to pole for Italian GP Sprint
That means 32-year-old Bottas will lead the field in Saturday's 100km Sprint, which will decide the grid for the GP on Sunday and give championship points to the top three.
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South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 28 runs in 1st T20
Aiden Markam hit 48 to guide South Africa to 163-5, a total their bowlers defended by restricting Sri Lanka to 135-6 and lead the three-match series 1-0 in Colombo.
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SA's Olympic & Paralympic medallists honoured by Toyota for Tokyo performances
On Friday, sponsors Toyota gifted seven athletes with cash at a ceremony in Johannesburg.
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Bulls' Goosen ruled out of Currie Cup final clash against Sharks
Coach Jake White has made only two changes to his starting team that will be without the experienced Johan Goosen, who has been ruled out because of COVID-19 protocols.
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England-India fifth Test cancelled over COVID fears
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said fears over the coronavirus, related to an outbreak among backroom staff, had left India unable to field a team at Old Trafford.
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Rennie denies panicking with Cooper pick as Springboks loom
Australia will need all the power they can muster against Jacques Nienaber's near full-strength team, bolstered by the return of Faf De Klerk and Duane Vermeulen.
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Namibia's Mbomba breaks World & African records at Diamond League
The 200m was a superb battle that went to the wire and resulted in yet another world junior record for Christine Mboma, her time of 21.78 (0.6) was a world under-20 as well as African record.
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Ronaldo's Man Utd return already a winner for the Glazers
United swooped for Ronaldo late in the transfer window when it seemed he could cross the divide to join Premier League champions Manchester City from Juventus.
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Teams could boycott T20 World Cup over Afghanistan: Paine
Tim Paine said Australian players were 'fully supportive' of Cricket Australia's stance and said there could also be consequences for the World Cup.
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Raducanu to face Fernandez in historic all-teen US Open final
Emma Raducanu became the first qualifier to ever reach a Grand Slam final, and the youngest Slam finalist in 17 years, by ousting Greek 17th seed Maria Sakkari 6-1, 6-4.
