Ronaldo eyes more records as Juventus close in on scudetto

With his record, Cristiano Ronaldo could lay claim to the top scorer title in Serie A.

Indian cricket board seeks IPL in UAE after World Cup postponed

Indian Premier League chairman Brijesh Patel said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India was seeking government permission to finally stage the event after multiple hold-ups because of the coronavirus pandemic.

How Istanbul's humble Medipol Basaksehir won the Turkish Super Lig title

The club has clinched the prestigious title and thus ended decades of dominance from the city's three big clubs, Fenerbahce, Besiktas and Galatasaray.

Basaksehir crowned Turkish Superlig champions for first time

Trabzonspor's defeat to Konyaspor left Basaksehir four points clear with a match to play, becoming the sixth club to clinch the title.

Australia mourns death of Olympic figure skater Alexandrovskaya

Former world junior pairs figure skating champion Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, 20, died after falling from a sixth-floor window in Russian capital Moscow, her coach Andrei Khekalo said.

Aubameyang stuns City as Arsenal reach record 21st FA Cup final

Seven months after leaving Pep Guardiola's side, Mikel Arteta outwitted his mentor to ensure his first season as Arsenal manager will end with an FA Cup final.

Tiger Woods makes cut for Memorial tournament amid back issues

Woods had last played in February at Riviera and the back issues come with the year's first major in a Covid-19 shuffled schedule coming on August 6-9 at the PGA Championship at Harding Park in San Francisco.

Leeds promoted to the Premier League after 16 years away

Seen as a sleeping giant of English football, Leeds won the last of its three English league titles in 1992 and was a Champions League semifinalist in 2001.

Serena Williams set to play inaugural Kentucky tournament next month

It’ll be the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion’s first action since playing for the US in the Fed Cup in February, before all sanctioned tennis was shut down the next month because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Real Madrid clinch 34th La Liga title with game to spare

Real Madrid have been crowned La Liga champions for the 34th time after Karim Benzema scored twice in a 2-1 victory over Villarreal which clinched the title with one game to spare.

2022 Qatar World Cup to have four games a day

The 2022 World Cup will have four games every day in a 12-day group stage and matches later in the tournament that go into overtime will extend past midnight in Qatar.

Black players allege 'racial divide' in South African cricket

Meanwhile, president of the SA Cricketers' Association writes letter in his personal capacity to country's sports minister seeking government intervention for what he says is the illegal appointment of eight white officials by CSA and its affiliates.