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Vingegaard scoffs at Pogacar 'scared' slur, eyes third Tour de France win
Defending champion Jonas Vingegaard on Monday dismissed Tadej Pogacar's assertion he had been "scared" on their pulsating stage 9 gravel roads struggle where the Visma man sat on the challenger's wheel at every attack.
France in turmoil as it prepares to 'host the world' for Olympics
France has been plunged into political turmoil three weeks before hosting the Olympics, making it hard to know who will be in key government positions when the Games open on July 26.
England Euros semi against Dutch a 'Premier League style' clash
Netherlands defender Micky van de Ven expects the Euro 2024 semi-final against England on Wednesday to be a Premier League-type clash.
Bavuma returns to lead South Africa to West Indies in rare Test series
Temba Bavuma will return to international cricket for the first time this year when he captains South Africa in a two-match Test series in the West Indies next month.
Harrison a believer in the New Saints' football pilgrimage
Craig Harrison begins another Champions League adventure with Welsh club New Saints on Tuesday, a competition he once aspired to play in till a horrific injury ended his career aged just 25.
Jayasuriya to replace Silverwood as Sri Lanka coach
Former Sri Lanka skipper and one-time chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said Monday he will be the new head coach, after Chris Silverwood quit following the country's early exit from the T20 World Cup.
Tears of joy at New Zealand tennis club as Sun shines at Wimbledon
When qualifier Lulu Sun wept after reaching the quarter-finals at Wimbledon, tears were also being shed on the other side of the world at her tennis club in a small rural town in New Zealand.
'Like the first time' -- Croatia's Sinkovic brothers eye third Olympic gold
Martin Sinkovic, the younger half of Croatia's remarkable rowing brothers, has no doubt how they will feel when they take to the water in Paris in search of a third Olympic gold.
Forty years on, Greenidge recalls freedom that let him hit Lord's double century
The West Indies will be the underdogs when they face England in the first Test at Lord's starting Wednesday, with a side ranked eighth in the rankings likely to feature several faces little known to the home crowd.
Paris will show value of hosting Olympics, says Tokyo Games chief
Paris will remind people of the value of hosting the Olympics, says a top official of the Tokyo 2020 Games, which were delayed by a year because of Covid and tainted by corruption.
Injured All Black scrum-half Perenara out of second England Test
New Zealand said Monday that injured scrum-half TJ Perenara would miss Saturday's second and final Test against England.
Djokovic ready for Wimbledon 'fireworks' as Putintseva eyes another scalp
Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic has his sights set on reaching a seventh successive Wimbledon quarter-final on Monday.
Freewheeling Spain face austere French in Euro 2024 final bid
The battle between the two most successful national sides of the new millennium, Tuesday's Euro 2024 semi-final between France and Spain, also showcases two contrasting styles.
Copa America crunch-time for surviving quartet
The Copa America is down to the final four with a pair of fascinating semi-finals and favourites Argentina hoping they can win their third straight major title.
Giannis ends Greek Olympic wait as Spain, Brazil, Puerto Rico also qualify
Giannis Antetokounmpo steered Greece to an Olympic berth on Sunday as he overcame a slow start to score 23 points in an 80-69 qualifying tournament victory over Croatia in Piraeus.
Ohtani, Altuve gets starting nods as MLB All-Stars revealed
Shohei Ohtani earned his fourth consecutive All-Star Game starting spot and Jose Altuve received his sixth overall as rosters for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game were revealed on Sunday.
Thompson wins PGA John Deere Classic in record fashion
Davis Thompson birdied five of the first six holes and cruised to a record-setting four-stroke victory at the John Deere Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title.
Sun inspired by YouTube greats in making Wimbledon history
Lulu Sun became the first New Zealand woman to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Sunday and hailed the inspiration she found by turning to YouTube to learn from Centre Court legends Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova.
Antetokounmpo ends Greek Olympic wait as Spain, Brazil also qualify
Giannis Antetokounmpo steered Greece to an Olympic berth on Sunday as he overcame a slow start to score 23 points in an 80-69 qualifying tournament victory over Croatia in Piraeus.
Raducanu 'stands by decision' which ended Murray's Wimbledon career
Emma Raducanu defended her controversial decision which ended Andy Murray's Wimbledon career by withdrawing from their mixed doubles match on the eve of her fourth round singles defeat against Lulu Sun.
Gauff crashes at Wimbledon as Alcaraz, Sinner locked on collision course
World number two Coco Gauff was sent crashing out of Wimbledon by American compatriot Emma Navarro on Sunday as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner were firmly locked on an All England Club semi-final collision course.
Full-back Jaminet removed from France squad after racist comments
Full-back Melvyn Jaminet has been removed from France's squad after a video of him making racist comments was published on social media, the French Rugby Federation announced on Sunday.
O'Ward outduels Palou to capture Mid-Ohio IndyCar win
Mexico's Pato O'Ward seized the lead off the final pit stop and held off Spain's Alex Palou down the stretch on Sunday to win the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.
Alcaraz, Sinner into Wimbledon last-eight as Sun shines
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and world number one Jannik Sinner were locked on a Wimbledon semi-final collision course on Sunday as unheralded Lulu Sun became the first New Zealand woman to reach the last-eight at the All England Club.
Sun defeats Raducanu to reach Wimbledon last-eight
Lulu Sun became the first New Zealand woman to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Sunday with victory over Emma Raducanu, shattering home hopes of ending a 47-year wait for a British women's champion.
Norris 'fed up' with making excuses for McLaren mistakes after British Grand Prix
A frustrated Lando Norris said his McLaren team "threw away" victory after bad decisions cost him the lead in Sunday's British Grand Prix.
DeRozan joins Kings, Nuggets land Saric in NBA deals: reports
Six-time NBA All-Star guard DeMar DeRozan has agreed to terms on a three-year deal with the Sacramento Kings after a three-team trade, according to multiple reports on Sunday.
Bayern sign French winger Olise from Crystal Palace
Bayern Munich have signed French forward Michael Olise from Crystal Palace, the German giants announced on Sunday.
Alcaraz, Sinner into Wimbledon last-eight as tearful Keys quits
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz survived a scare to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Sunday, while world number one Jannik Sinner eased into the last eight for a third successive year.
'Shut up' order showed Hamilton was ready to win, says engineer Bono
Lewis Hamilton showed he was in the mood to win at the British Grand Prix on Sunday when he snapped at his engineer on team radio.
Pogacar lashes out at 'scared' Vingegaard at Tour de France
Tour de France overall leader Tadej Pogacar voiced frustration with Jonas Vingegaard's defensive tactics on Sunday, claiming the defending champion was "scared" as little-known Frenchman Anthony Turgis won stage nine.
Pogacar lashes out at 'scared' Vingegaard tactics at Tour de France
Tour de France overall leader Tadej Pogacar voiced frustration with Jonas Vingegaard's defensive tactics on Sunday, claiming the defending champion was "scared" as little-known Frenchman Anthony Turgis won stage nine.
Mahuchikh, Kipyegon set world records, but Mayer falls
Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh and Kenyan Faith Kipyegon hit world record-breaking form at Sunday's Diamond League meet in Paris in the perfect boost before the Olympics kick off in three weeks' time in the French capital.
Kipyegon ready for Olympic double after improving 1500m world record
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon gave herself a timely Olympic tonic by bettering her own world record in the women's 1500m at the Paris Diamond League meet on Sunday.
Frenchman Turgis wins stage as Pogacar keeps Tour de France lead
Frenchman Anthony Turgis won stage nine of the Tour de France on the white gravel tracks through champagne vineyards after a long range escape on Sunday.
Alcaraz struggles into Wimbledon last-eight as tearful Keys quits
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz survived a worrying mid-match slump to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Sunday, while injured American Madison Keys quit her last-16 clash in floods of tears after being one game from victory.
Hamilton wins British Grand Prix to end three-year drought
Lewis Hamilton held off Max Verstappen in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday for a first victory since Saudi Arabia in December 2021.
Mahuchikh sets new world high jump record for perfect Olympic boost
Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh gave herself the perfect pre-Olympic tonic by setting a new world record in the women's high jump at the Diamond League meet in Paris on Sunday.
Alcaraz overcomes slump to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame a worrying mid-match slump to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Sunday, defeating Ugo Humbert of France in four sets to stay on course for a fourth Grand Slam title.