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Ex-England batsman Thorpe appointed Afghanistan coach
Former England batsman Graham Thorpe has been appointed new head coach of the Afghanistan cricket team.
Ex-motorsport boss Mosley shot himself after cancer prognosis: inquest
Max Mosley, the former president of motorsport's world governing body the FIA, died after shooting himself having received news he had weeks to live, a coroner's inquest was told on Tuesday.
Tiger practicing at Augusta to test Masters fitness: report
Tiger Woods arrived at Augusta National on Tuesday with son Charlie to play a practice round and test his fitness for next week's Masters, Sports Illustrated reported.
Afghan women footballers revel in freedom to beat British MPs
Young Afghan women footballers on Tuesday enjoyed a one-sided drubbing over a select team of British female MPs -- but the score was secondary to their freedom to play at all.
South Africa's De Allende to leave Munster
South Africa centre Damian de Allende said Tuesday his two-year stint with Irish province Munster will finish at the end of the season.
Bayern Munich women hit by seven Covid cases before PSG clash
Bayern Munich women's team have been hit by seven Covid cases in their squad ahead of Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg at Paris Saint-Germain.
Barcelona make sailing history in being named America's Cup hosts
Barcelona will become the first venue to stage an Olympic Games (1992) and an America's Cup after it was awarded the hosting of the latter for the 2024 edition on Tuesday.
S. Africa hope to end poor Durban run against Bangladesh
South Africa will be seeking to reverse a losing trend at Durban's Kingsmead ground when they play against Bangladesh in the first Test of a two-match series starting on Thursday.
Head century lifts Australia to 313-7 in Pakistan ODI
Opener Travis Head staged a remarkable return to one-day cricket with a fiery century Tuesday to guide Australia to 313-7 in the opening day-night international against Pakistan in Lahore.
Root should step down as England captain: Vaughan
Joe Root should step down as England Test captain following his side's series loss to the West Indies, according to former skipper Michael Vaughan.
World Cup-bound Japan end on flat note with Vietnam draw
Japan drew 1-1 with Vietnam on Tuesday to end their World Cup qualifying campaign on a flat note days after booking their place in Qatar.
Marquez to miss Argentina race due to double vision
Six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez will miss this weekend's Argentina Grand Prix after suffering from double vision again following a heavy crash in Indonesia, his team Honda said on Tuesday.
Root should step down as England captain, Vaughan says
Joe Root should step down as England Test captain following his side's series loss to the West Indies, former skipper Michael Vaughan told the BBC.
Australia blow for W.Indies semi, England-S.Africa square up again
Tournament favourites Australia suffered a major setback Tuesday on the eve of their Women's World Cup semi-final against the West Indies, losing all-rounder Ellyse Perry to injury.
NFL clubs to hire minority coaches to boost diversity
National Football League teams will be required to hire at least one minority offensive assistant coach as part of a drive to boost diversity across the sport, NFL owners announced Monday.
Southgate's penalty plan part of World Cup dream
Gareth Southgate has told his England stars to place extra focus on penalty practice as he sets his sights on winning the World Cup.
Osaka into quarters, Swiatek cruises
Naomi Osaka will face American Danielle Collins for a place in the semi-finals of the Miami Open after the Japanese star beat Alison Riske 6-3, 6,4 on Monday.
Medvedev breezes into last 16 in Miami
Daniil Medvedev moved into the last 16 of the Miami Open on Monday with a comprehensive straight-sets triumph over Spain's Pedro Martinez.
England's Stones pulls out of Ivory Coast friendly
England defender John Stones will miss Tuesday's friendly against Ivory Coast after leaving the squad due to injury.
Williams injury blow for Celtics
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III faces a lengthy injury layoff after suffering a torn meniscus in his left knee, the team said Monday.
Southgate backs under-fire Maguire with England star set to return
Gareth Southgate insist Harry Maguire can still thrive at the highest level as the beleaguered England defender prepares to return in Tuesday's friendly against Ivory Coast.
Pietersen and Boycott blast England set-up after West Indies slump
Former captain Kevin Pietersen said the England set-up "stinks", with Geoffrey Boycott accusing the team of going "nowhere" after their latest humiliating defeat.
Former Wimbledon winner Becker 'embarrassed' by bankruptcy
Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker told a London court he felt "shocked" and "embarrassed" after being declared bankrupt just days before the 2017 tournament at the All England Club.
Lewandowski, Ibrahimovic seek World Cup place as Poland, Sweden clash
Either Robert Lewandowski or Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss out on the chance to play at the 2022 World Cup when Poland and Sweden clash in Tuesday's play-off.
North Macedonia game 'matter of life and death', says Ronaldo
Portugal's World Cup play-off against North Macedonia on Tuesday is a "matter of life and death", said Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the game.
Elgar 'comfortable' some key players opted for IPL over South Africa
South African Test captain Dean Elgar said on Monday he was "comfortable" with the decision of key players to make themselves unavailable for a Test series against Bangladesh, which starts at Kingsmead in Durban on Thursday.
It's crazy, admits history-making Eritrean cyclist Girmay
Eritrean Biniam Girmay said he is still coming to grips with his "crazy" victory in Sunday's Gent-Wevelgem, which saw him become the first African cyclist to win a one-day classic.
Unbeaten German boss Flick welcomes Dutch test in Amsterdam
Germany head coach Hansi Flick is relishing the chance to see his team take on fellow European giants the Netherlands in a friendly on Tuesday.
Mancini hints he will stay Italy boss despite World Cup disaster
Roberto Mancini dropped a big hint on Monday he will stay on as Italy coach despite the Azzurri failing to qualify for the World Cup for a second successive time.
North Macedonia have '90 minutes to fulfil' World Cup dream
The North Macedonia players have "90 minutes to fulfil" the "dream of a whole country" said key midfielder Elif Elmas ahead of Tuesday's 2022 World Cup play-off against Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal.
Depleted Australia suffer Marsh injury blow for Pakistan ODI series
Australia's T20 hero Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out with injury as they and Pakistan eye qualification for the 50-over World Cup when they start a three-match one-day international series in Lahore from Tuesday.
All Blacks star Barrett cleared of concussion after head knock
All Blacks fly-half Beauden Barrett was cleared of concussion symptoms Monday after a nasty head knock, but will miss the Auckland Blues' next two matches, coach Leon MacDonald said.
Root's future as England captain in doubt after West Indies rout
Joe Root may be "passionate" about remaining as England's Test captain but should he stay in the post after the West Indies inflicted the latest damaging defeat of his tenure?
Thai teen wins playoff to capture first LPGA title
Thai teenager Atthaya Thitikul won a playoff over Denmark's Nanna Koerstz Madsen with a bogey on Sunday's second extra hole to capture the JTBC Classic for her first LPGA title.
Portugal's path to World Cup blocked by surprise package North Macedonia
Portugal have been well and truly warned not to take the threat of North Macedonia lightly as they face Italy's conquerors in a decisive World Cup qualifying play-off on Tuesday.
Pulisic treble as USA rout Panama to all-but seal World Cup berth
Christian Pulisic scored a hat trick as the United States thrashed Panama 5-1 on Sunday to all-but guarantee their qualification for the 2022 World Cup.
Canada joy as Jamaica rout seals first World Cup berth since 1986
Canada qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 36 years on Sunday with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Jamaica in Toronto.
Scheffler wins WGC Match Play to take World No.1 ranking
Scottie Scheffler powered to victory in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play on Sunday to claim the world number one ranking from Spanish ace Jon Rahm.
Canada beat Jamaica 4-0 to reach first World Cup in 36 years
Canada qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 36 years on Sunday with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Jamaica in Toronto.