Formula one world champion Lewis Hamilton is keeping one eye on the haze situation in Singapore but admits that there is only so much drivers can do to protect themselves against dirty air should conditions worsen over the weekend. After the Singapore National Environment Agency reported...

Formula One team Haas announced on Thursday Frenchman Romain Grosjean and Dane Kevin Magnussen will drive for the outfit again in the 2020 season. The pair will head into their fourth campaign together with the American constructor. "Experience, and the need for it, has been one of the...

Angel Di Maria was hailed as "exceptional" after scoring twice against his former club on Wednesday as Paris Saint-Germain shrugged off the absences of Neymar and Kylian Mbappe to crush Real Madrid 3-0. Di Maria beat Real goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois at his near post to put PSG ahead in the...

Gambling-mad Hong Kong has cancelled a horse racing event just hours before its start over fears anti-government protesters might disrupt a race featuring a mount part-owned by a controversial pro-Beijing lawmaker. Frequently violent demonstrations featuring hundreds of thousands of...

Lewis Hamilton will be hoping his march towards a sixth Formula One world title around the streets of hazy Singapore this week is not affected by smoke from wildfires raging in neighbouring Indonesia. The National Environment Agency is forecasting pollution at the "low end of the unhealthy...

Teenage star Ansu Fati became Barcelona's youngest ever Champions League debutant after being named in the starting line-up for the Catalan giants' campaign opener away to Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday. The 16-year-old, who became the club's youngest ever scorer with his maiden strike...

Europe's most prestigious football tournament, the UEFA Champions League campaign, will start on Tuesday with the first games of the group stages. A total of 32 clubs will compete to lift the Champions League Cup at the end of the 2019-2020 season. The first games of the group stages...

Neymar's Champions League ban for insulting match officials on social media has been reduced from three games to two following an appeal, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled on Tuesday. The world's most expensive player following his move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain for...

Spain won the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup after beating Argentina 95-75 in Sunday's final in Beijing.  Playmaker Ricky Rubio was one of the key players for the Spanish victory as the Phoenix Suns point guard scored 20 points against Argentina. Rubio had seven rebounds as well....

The ‘Big Three’ of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic have confirmed they will play in the inaugural ATP Cup in a boost for the nation-based event in the leadup to the Australian Open. The ATP, governing body of the men’s tour, said every member of the top 10 and 27 of the top 30...

 Liverpool came from behind to earn a 3-1 home win over Newcastle United thanks to Sadio Mane's first-half double and a late goal from Mo Salah on Saturday, maintaining their 100 percent start to the season and winning their 14 consecutive Premier League match. Anfield was stunned into...

Neymar was named in the Paris Saint-Germain starting lineup for the first time for four months as the French champions face Strasbourg on Saturday. The world's most expensive player has had to come to terms with the prospect of a third season in Ligue 1 after PSG and his former club...

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said Friday that big-money summer signing Eden Hazard has been passed fit and will make his long-awaited La Liga debut against Levante on Saturday. "We all want to see Eden," said Zidane. "There's a lot of pressure on him, a lot of expectation. But he...

One of Japan's top doctors has slammed the decision to hold the Olympics at the height of Tokyo's baking summer, warning that heatstroke will be the "biggest risk" during the Games. In an interview with AFP, Kimiyuki Nagashima, executive board member of the Japan Medical Association,...

Spanish football giants Real Madrid star Luka Modric sustained a thigh injury, the club said Thursday. "Los Blancos" (The Whites) medical team announced on official website that Modric "has been diagnosed with a muscular injury to the adductor in his right leg." Modric is under...

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi would be "thrilled" if Neymar returned to the Catalan side but insisted they could still win trophies without the Brazilian. In an interview with the Catalan newspaper Sport this week, Messi said the return of Neymar, who was at Barca from 2013 and 2017 when...

Mercedes announced their arrival in Formula E for the 2019-20 season on Wednesday, with team chief Toto Wolff saying their "new mission" would be led by drivers Stoffel Vandoorne and Nyck de Vries. The German manufacturer has dominated Formula One in recent years, winning five successive...

Dutch rider Dylan Groenewegen claimed his second stage win in the opening three days of the Tour of Britain after holding off compatriot Mathieu van der Poel on Monday. The Jumbo-Visma rider triumphed in an uphill sprint finish in Newcastle at the end of a 183km stage from...

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said he thought Charles Leclerc's controversial block on Lewis Hamilton en route to winning the Italian Grand Prix was "over the line", but admitted the stewards would have needed "a police escort" to leave Monza on Sunday if they had penalised the Ferrari driver....

Rafael Nadal battled past an inspired Daniil Medvedev 7-5 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-4 in a thrilling final to claim his fourth U.S. Open crown on Sunday. The win moved Nadal within one Grand Slam title of matching his great rival Roger Federer's all-time record. Already the King of Clay, the...