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A much-changed Juventus made hard work of beating Genoa 3-2 in their Coppa Italia last-16 match on Wednesday, needing an extra-time winner from 21-year-old...

Romelu Lukaku headed in an extra-time winner as Inter Milan set up an Italian Cup quarter-final clash with city rivals AC Milan on Wednesday...

British soccer player Marcus Rashford said he had received assurances from Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday that problems with the meagre food parcels...

James Harden is being traded from the Houston Rockets to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a four-team deal. Harden is going to the...

A 31-year-old Chicago rapper died from at least 64 gunshot wounds after he was ambushed by unknown attackers following his release from jail on...

LeBron James scored 22 of his 26 points in the first half as the Los Angeles Lakers eased past the Houston Rockets 117-100 for their second thrashing in...

Joel Embiid scored 45 points for the Philadelphia 76ers as they claimed an overtime win over the Miami Heat. Thirty-five of Embiid’s haul came...

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has said he wants to “experience fighting a mixed martial artist” in his next fight, opening the door to a...

As the NBA tightened coronavirus protocols to try to preserve a season teetering amid positive tests, thinning rosters and game postponements, the league made...

A Moussa Diaby brace, as well as goals from Lucas Alario and Edmond Tapsoba, saw Bayer Leverkusen come from behind against Eintracht Frankfurt in...

Crystal Palace winger Eberechi Eze has admitted “an error of judgement” by attending former club Queens Park Rangers’ FA Cup tie against Fulham on...

The German Hairdresser Affiliation has requested the German Soccer Affiliation (DFB) why the nation’s footballers have taken to the pitch with recent haircuts amid...

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has donated oxygen and an ambulance to his home village in Egypt to help locals treat people suffering with COVID-19...

Serie A side Napoli have confirmed Victor Osimhen will retake a Covid-19 test as he is yet to overcome the virus. The 22-year-old tested...

On Saturday, Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball made history after becoming the youngest player ever to record a triple-double, beating the previous record set by Markelle Fultz. Ball produced...

The NBA has fined the Philadelphia 76ers $25,000 for violating rules governing injury reporting, the league announced Monday, January 11, 2021. The violation occurred...

Cardiff defender Sol Bamba has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The 35-year-old has started chemotherapy and will be supported by the Bluebirds’ medical team....

Manchester United will host Liverpool in the fourth round of the FA Cup after the two arch rivals were drawn together on Monday, with...

Another day and another feat for Cristiano Ronaldo! The Juventus star became the joint-top scorer in football history as he equalled Josef Bican’s 759...

The Los Angeles Lakers continued their unbeaten run on the road with a comfortable victory over the Houston Rockets. Anthony Davis scored 27 points...

Sergio Aguero’s disrupted season has suffered another setback with Manchester City’s all-time top goalscorer forced into self-isolation after coming into close contact with a...

Lyon striker Moussa Dembele could soon be joining Spanish league leader Atletico Madrid as a replacement for Diego Costa. The 24-year-old Dembele has scored...

LaMelo Ball became the youngest player in NBA history to score a triple-double as Charlotte Hornets beat the Atlanta Hawks 113-105. At 19 years...

Arsenal reached the fourth round of the FA Cup with a nerve-wracking 2-0 win over Newcastle at extra-time thanks to goals from Emile Smith-Rowe...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Eric Bailly will have to undergo scans following an injury he suffered against Watford over the weekend. The Ivorian defender...