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Jota double fires Liverpool into League Cup final
Liverpool will face Chelsea in the final on 27 February.
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Reigning champions Algeria crash out of Cup of Nations as group stage ends
Franck Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare and Arsenal's Nicolas Pepe all scored to put the Ivory Coast 3-0 up against Algeria in Cameroon's economic capital Douala, before Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez missed a penalty for the 2019 champions.
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'Not good enough': Murray dumped out by qualifier in Melbourne
The 120th-ranked Taro Daniel ambushed the former world number one 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in 2hr 48min on John Cain Arena to reach the third round of a major for the first time.
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Kohli beats Tendulkar mark as India's top away ODI run-scorer
Virat Kohli broke Sachin Tendulkar's India record for most runs in away ODIs during his 51-run knock in the first of the three matches on Wednesday, although the tourists lost by 31 runs.
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'Low IQ': Medvedev takes aim at Melbourne crowd after victory
The Russian world number two took all that the mercurial Australian and the Melbourne spectators could throw at him to march into the third round.
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Proteas coach Boucher charged with gross misconduct over racism claims
Allegations of racism were levelled against Boucher by his former Proteas teammate Paul Adams.
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GALLERY: EFF leads picket at Dept of Sport offices to reopen stadiums
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), along with supporters of various soccer teams, staged a picket in Pretoria at the offices of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on Thursday morning, to demand the opening of stadiums. The party is concerned that these facilities are still not fully operational due to COVID-19 regulations, which are having an impact on the livelihoods of employees.
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Women's seeds tumble at Open as Medvedev faces Kyrgios test
Third seed Muguruza and sixth seed Anett Kontaveit both suffered second-round upsets in straight sets, opening up the bottom half of the women's draw.
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Man Utd back on track but grumpy Ronaldo mars win
Rangnick's side were indebted to David de Gea for a superb first-half display that kept Brentford at bay before United finally sprang to life in west London.
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Egypt make Cup of Nations last 16 as six teams advance
Mohamed Abdelmonem's header at a corner 10 minutes before half-time in Yaounde sent the Pharaohs through and eliminated Sudan, and also saw Ivory Coast, Mali, Gambia, Malawi and Cape Verde qualify without kicking a ball.
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South Africa beat India by 31 runs in first one-day international
Captain Temba Bavuma and Rassie van der Dussen made centuries in a South African total of 296 for four after Bavuma won the toss and decided to bat on a slow, dry pitch.
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Osaka and Barty stride closer to showdown as Nadal rolls on
Rivals Barty and Osaka, who share six major titles between them, are now one victory away from a last-16 showdown at Melbourne Park.
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Bavuma, Van der Dussen hit centuries for South Africa against India
South Africa made 296 for four after winning the toss and batting on a slow pitch.
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Qatar 2022 World Cup ticket sales launched starting at R170
Qatari residents, including migrant labourers whose treatment has been a source of controversy for the organisers, will be able to get tickets for as little as R170.
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Proteas win the toss and opt to bat in first ODI against India
South African captain Temba Bavuma said South Africa were looking ahead after winning the Test series.
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Barty, Badosa power through as Nadal continues bid for 21st Slam
Ashleigh Barty, chasing a first title at her home Grand Slam, barely broke sweat as she powered past Italian qualifier Lucia Bronzetti 6-1, 6-1 in just 52 minutes on Rod Laver Arena.
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New Zealand call off Australia tour over COVID rules
Since the tour was arranged, the New Zealand government has changed its rules for entry into the country because of the threat posed by the Omicron variant.
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Tuchel's 'tired' Chelsea need a break after Brighton blow
The European champions have won just one of their last seven Premier League games to realistically end their title challenge and leave the third-placed Blues looking over their shoulder at the contenders for a top-four finish.
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Minnows Comoros send Ghana crashing out of Africa Cup of Nations
The Black Stars had captain Andre Ayew sent off after 25 minutes and, after wiping out a two-goal deficit, lost when Comoros' Ahmed Mogni scored his second goal five minutes from time.
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Questions over why Fifa snubbed Al Ahly coach Mosimane in awards
The 'New York Times' also points out that there is a similar pattern when it comes to the women’s prize.
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Lewandowski, Putellas take top Fifa 'Best' awards
The 33-year-old Lewandowski, who set a Bundesliga goal record last season, won the trophy for the second time, edging Argentine Lionel Messi of Paris Saint-Germain and Egyptian Mohamed Salah of Liverpool.
