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Pressure on Morocco to deliver as Africa Cup of Nations kicks off

Pressure on Morocco to deliver as Africa Cup of Nations kicks off

Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts, with star man Achraf Hakimi returning from injury, aim to see off stiff competition to claim continental glory.

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Australia remove Smith as England still need 126 to keep Ashes alive

Australia remove Smith as England still need 126 to keep Ashes alive

England lost Jamie Smith for 60 to reach lunch on 309-7 with the help of a rain delay Sunday as they battled to keep the Ashes alive in the third Test against Australia.

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Myanmar mystics divine future after ill-augured election

Myanmar mystics divine future after ill-augured election

What lies ahead after Myanmar's forthcoming elections?

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Eagles win division as Commanders clash descends into brawl

Eagles win division as Commanders clash descends into brawl

Saquon Barkley ran the Philadelphia Eagles to back-to-back divisional titles Saturday with an ill-tempered 29-18 win over the Washington Commanders that guarantees playoff football for the reigning NFL champions.

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New Zealand 35-0, lead by 190, after racing through West Indies tail

New Zealand 35-0, lead by 190, after racing through West Indies tail

New Zealand were 35-0 at lunch on Sunday on the fourth day of the third West Indies Test, a lead of 190, after taking four wickets to end the visitors' first innings at Mount Maunganui.

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West Indies 420 all out to trail New Zealand by 155

West Indies 420 all out to trail New Zealand by 155

The West Indies lost four wickets in an hour to be 420 all out on Sunday on the fourth morning of the third Test against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui.

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Arteta tells leaders Arsenal to 'learn' while winning

Arteta tells leaders Arsenal to 'learn' while winning

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said his side have to learn to kill games off while they are winning after reclaiming top spot in the Premier League with a 1-0 win at Everton.

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Honour to match idol Ronaldo's Real Madrid calendar year goal record: Mbappe

Honour to match idol Ronaldo's Real Madrid calendar year goal record: Mbappe

French superstar Kylian Mbappe said it was an honour to equal his idol Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 59 Real Madrid goals in a calendar year on Saturday.

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Dupont helps Toulouse bounce back in Top 14 after turbulent week

Dupont helps Toulouse bounce back in Top 14 after turbulent week

France captain Antoine Dupont came off the bench to help Toulouse seal a 41-19 win over Lyon in the French Top 14 on Saturday.

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Mbappe matches Ronaldo record as Real Madrid beat Sevilla

Mbappe matches Ronaldo record as Real Madrid beat Sevilla

Kylian Mbappe matched Cristiano Ronaldo's club record for goals in a calendar year and Jude Bellingham also scored as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 2-0 on Saturday in La Liga.

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