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Mbappé Apologizes After Mao Joke Sparks China BacklashWorld Sports

Mbappé Apologizes After Mao Joke Sparks China Backlash

By Basant El-Faramawy French football star Kylian Mbappé issued a public apology after a joke about a meme dep...

Lewis Hamilton Vows to Race Until F1 Returns to AfricaWorld Sports

Lewis Hamilton Vows to Race Until F1 Returns to Africa

By Basant El-Faramawy Lewis Hamilton has declared that Formula 1 has "never had anyone like me" in its 70-year...

Why Bruno Fernandes remains Manchester United captainWorld Sports

Why Bruno Fernandes remains Manchester United captain

By Islam El-Sakka Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has ruled out stripping Bruno Fernandes of the cap...

Luke Littler Faces 20 Amateurs in Netflix 'Beat Luke Littler' SpecialWorld Sports

Luke Littler Faces 20 Amateurs in Netflix 'Beat Luke Littler' Special

By Basant El-Faramawy Luke Littler, the reigning world darts champion, will take on 20 amateur players in a ne...

Women's Super League Attendance Growth Stalls After Euro 2022 BoomWorld Sports

Women's Super League Attendance Growth Stalls After Euro 2022 Boom

By Basant El-Faramawy Average Women's Super League attendances surged by 192% in the season following the Lion...

Premier League Predictions: Sutton vs Actor John Hannah and AIWorld Sports

Premier League Predictions: Sutton vs Actor John Hannah and AI

By Fatma Younis BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton released his Premier League predictions for week eight ...

Ex-Man United Players Turn Club Criticism Into Media IndustryWorld Sports

Ex-Man United Players Turn Club Criticism Into Media Industry

By Salma El-Sakka Former Manchester United players have transformed scrutiny of the club's struggles into a hi...

Lewis Hamilton Vows to Race Into 2030s, Says He's 'Built Differently'World Sports

Lewis Hamilton Vows to Race Into 2030s, Says He's 'Built Differently'

By Salma El-Sakka Lewis Hamilton has declared he is "built differently" from any Formula One driver in history...

MLB 2027 Season at Risk as Labor Deal Expires Dec. 1World Sports

MLB 2027 Season at Risk as Labor Deal Expires Dec. 1

By Fatma Younis Major League Baseball faces a potential work stoppage that could delay the 2027 season as the ...

Scottish football may end Saturday 3pm TV blackout from 2029World Sports

Scottish football may end Saturday 3pm TV blackout from 2029

By Islam El-Sakka The Scottish Professional Football League has signaled openness to ending the Saturday 3pm t...

Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 to force WNBA Finals Game 7World Sports

Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 to force WNBA Finals Game 7

By Islam El-Sakka The Atlanta Dream forced a decisive Game 7 in the WNBA Finals with an 80-69 victory over the...

Real Madrid and Barcelona honour Spain train crash victimsWorld Sports

Real Madrid and Barcelona honour Spain train crash victims

By Basant El-Faramawy Real Madrid and FC Barcelona have paid tribute to the victims of a deadly train crash in...

Alexander Zverev to become ATP world number one after Vienna quarterfinal winWorld Sports

Alexander Zverev to become ATP world number one after Vienna quarterfinal win

By Salma El-Sakka Alexander Zverev will replace Jannik Sinner as the men's ATP world number one on Monday afte...

College Basketball Season Begins Amid Eligibility ChaosWorld Sports

College Basketball Season Begins Amid Eligibility Chaos

By Basant El-Faramawy College basketball season has arrived, but the usual roster certainty has been replaced ...

George Russell: Disappointing F1 Season Won't Define CareerWorld Sports

George Russell: Disappointing F1 Season Won't Define Career

By Fatma Younis George Russell insists his disappointing 2026 Formula 1 season will not define his career as t...

Tyson Fury Opens Up on Mental Health in Netflix Documentary TrailerWorld Sports

Tyson Fury Opens Up on Mental Health in Netflix Documentary Trailer

By Fatma Younis Tyson Fury reveals in a trailer for his upcoming self-titled Netflix documentary that he "didn...

Atlanta Dream Force WNBA Finals Decider with 80-69 Win Over ValkyriesWorld Sports

Atlanta Dream Force WNBA Finals Decider with 80-69 Win Over Valkyries

By Basant El-Faramawy Atlanta Dream staved off elimination in the WNBA Finals on Thursday, defeating the Golde...

France football chief backs Real Madrid's Mbappe after China apologyWorld Sports

France football chief backs Real Madrid's Mbappe after China apology

By Islam El-Sakka France's football federation chief has publicly supported Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe fol...

Antonelli Misses Mexico Media Day With Illness as Title LoomsWorld Sports

Antonelli Misses Mexico Media Day With Illness as Title Looms

By Fatma Younis Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli will miss Thursday's media day at the Mexico City Grand Prix du...

Jack Grealish dropped by Everton for discipline breachWorld Sports

Jack Grealish dropped by Everton for discipline breach

By Salma El-Sakka Everton winger Jack Grealish was left out of the squad for Thursday's Carabao Cup tie agains...

Manchester United's Carrick Backs Fernandes Ahead of Chelsea ClashWorld Sports

Manchester United's Carrick Backs Fernandes Ahead of Chelsea Clash

By Basant El-Faramawy Manchester United coach Michael Carrick has expressed support for Bruno Fernandes as the...

Everton Drop Jack Grealish for Carabao Cup Clash Over DisciplineWorld Sports

Everton Drop Jack Grealish for Carabao Cup Clash Over Discipline

By Fatma Younis Everton have dropped Jack Grealish from their squad for the Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle ...

Kimi Antonelli Misses Mexican GP Media Day Due to IllnessWorld Sports

Kimi Antonelli Misses Mexican GP Media Day Due to Illness

By Salma El-Sakka Kimi Antonelli will miss Thursday's media day at the Mexican Grand Prix due to a viral illne...

Everton drop Jack Grealish for Carabao Cup tie after discipline breachWorld Sports

Everton drop Jack Grealish for Carabao Cup tie after discipline breach

By Sohaib Shams Everton have dropped Jack Grealish for Thursday's Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle United aft...

Ben Davison dismisses Tyson Fury 'traitor' jibe ahead of Joshua fightWorld Sports

Ben Davison dismisses Tyson Fury 'traitor' jibe ahead of Joshua fight

By Sohaib Shams Ben Davison has played down Tyson Fury's "tongue-in-cheek" claim that he is a "traitor" after ...

Harry Brook optimistic as England beat Sri Lanka in dead rubberWorld Sports

Harry Brook optimistic as England beat Sri Lanka in dead rubber

By Karim Hammam England secured a 55-run victory over Sri Lanka in the final match of the tri-series in Lahore...

Kimi Antonelli Misses Mexican GP Media Day Due to IllnessWorld Sports

Kimi Antonelli Misses Mexican GP Media Day Due to Illness

By Salma El-Sakka Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli will miss Thursday's media day at the Mexican Grand Prix afte...

Best Reflective Running Gear for Night Safety, Experts SayWorld Sports

Best Reflective Running Gear for Night Safety, Experts Say

By Salma El-Sakka Running before sunrise or after sunset increases the risk of not being seen by drivers, cycl...

England beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs to end tri-series on high noteWorld Sports

England beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs to end tri-series on high note

By Fatma Younis England concluded a disappointing tri-series in Pakistan with a 55-run victory over Sri Lanka ...

Scottish Football Could End 3pm TV BlackoutWorld Sports

Scottish Football Could End 3pm TV Blackout

By Basant El-Faramawy The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has taken the first steps toward ending...

Arsenal's Max Dowman Ban Upheld After FA Rejects AppealWorld Sports

Arsenal's Max Dowman Ban Upheld After FA Rejects Appeal

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card has been denied by the Football Association...

Netflix Announces 'Beat Luke Littler' Darts Competition ShowWorld Sports

Netflix Announces 'Beat Luke Littler' Darts Competition Show

By Basant El-Faramawy Netflix has unveiled a new darts competition series titled "Beat Luke Littler," featurin...

Beat Luke Littler: Darts Champion Faces 20 Challengers for £501k PrizeWorld Sports

Beat Luke Littler: Darts Champion Faces 20 Challengers for £501k Prize

By Sohaib Shams Netflix will stream "Beat Luke Littler" live on Friday at 7pm GMT, pitting 19-year-old reignin...

England beat Sri Lanka in tri-series as Ben Duckett hits 167World Sports

England beat Sri Lanka in tri-series as Ben Duckett hits 167

By Karim Hammam England secured their first victory in seven one-day internationals in Pakistan with a 55-run ...

Spanish long jumper Julieta Gallego killed in train collisionWorld Sports

Spanish long jumper Julieta Gallego killed in train collision

By Salma El-Sakka Spanish long jumper Julieta Gallego was among the victims of a deadly train collision, accor...

England beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs as Duckett and Dawson shine in tri-series finaleWorld Sports

England beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs as Duckett and Dawson shine in tri-series finale

By Basant El-Faramawy England secured a consolation victory over Sri Lanka in the final match of the one-day i...

Joshua's Coach Responds to Fury's 'Traitor' TauntWorld Sports

Joshua's Coach Responds to Fury's 'Traitor' Taunt

By Fatma Younis Anthony Joshua's coach has responded to criticism from Tyson Fury, who labeled him a "traitor"...

Arsenal's Max Dowman loses appeal against red card vs Fleetwood TownWorld Sports

Arsenal's Max Dowman loses appeal against red card vs Fleetwood Town

By Fatma Younis Arsenal teenager Max Dowman will serve a three-match suspension after the Football Association...

Kimi Antonelli to Miss Mexican Grand Prix Media Day Ahead of F1 Title DeciderWorld Sports

Kimi Antonelli to Miss Mexican Grand Prix Media Day Ahead of F1 Title Decider

By Basant El-Faramawy Kimi Antonelli will not take part in the Mexican Grand Prix media day, Formula 1 confirm...

Arsenal's Max Dowman Banned Three Matches After Red Card Appeal RejectedWorld Sports

Arsenal's Max Dowman Banned Three Matches After Red Card Appeal Rejected

By Karim Hammam Arsenal teenager Max Dowman will miss three matches after the club's appeal against his red ca...

Milwaukee Brewers Celebrate First World Series Title in 58 Years with ParadeWorld Sports

Milwaukee Brewers Celebrate First World Series Title in 58 Years with Parade

By Sohaib Shams Milwaukee is preparing for a massive celebration as the Brewers clinched their first World Ser...

Sergio Garcia leaves LIV Golf, plans DP World Tour returnWorld Sports

Sergio Garcia leaves LIV Golf, plans DP World Tour return

By Basant El-Faramawy Sergio Garcia has confirmed he will return to the DP World Tour next season, becoming th...

South Africa's careless dismissals give Australia series-winning chanceWorld Sports

South Africa's careless dismissals give Australia series-winning chance

By Islam El-Sakka South Africa's bid to level the three-match Test series against Australia faltered on day th...

England beat Sri Lanka in tri-series as Ben Duckett hits 167World Sports

England beat Sri Lanka in tri-series as Ben Duckett hits 167

By Islam El-Sakka England secured a 55-run victory over Sri Lanka in the final match of their tri-series in Pa...

Garcia Quits LIV Golf for DP World Tour, Targets Ryder CupWorld Sports

Garcia Quits LIV Golf for DP World Tour, Targets Ryder Cup

By Sohaib Shams Sergio Garcia has announced his departure from LIV Golf and will return to the DP World Tour i...

Carrick Unsurprised to Stay as Man United Manager Amid Winless RunWorld Sports

Carrick Unsurprised to Stay as Man United Manager Amid Winless Run

By Fatma Younis Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said he is not surprised the club decided to keep hi...

Tyson Fury Admits 'Didn't Want to Live' in Netflix DocumentaryWorld Sports

Tyson Fury Admits 'Didn't Want to Live' in Netflix Documentary

By Salma El-Sakka Tyson Fury has opened up about his mental health struggles in a trailer for a new Netflix do...

Ernie Johnson to Retire from Inside the NBA After This SeasonWorld Sports

Ernie Johnson to Retire from Inside the NBA After This Season

By Salma El-Sakka Ernie Johnson, the longtime host of "Inside the NBA," announced Wednesday that the current s...

Miocic Predicts Gane vs Hokit Title Fight, Aspinall Match-ups at UFC 334World Sports

Miocic Predicts Gane vs Hokit Title Fight, Aspinall Match-ups at UFC 334

By Islam El-Sakka Former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic has predicted a future title fight between Ciry...

Daniel Ricciardo reflects on 'humiliating' Formula 1 exit two years laterWorld Sports

Daniel Ricciardo reflects on 'humiliating' Formula 1 exit two years later

By Sohaib Shams Daniel Ricciardo has opened up about the personal pain he experienced following his departure ...