Professional soccer
Lord Triesman, the former chairman of the Football Association, has written a sharply critical letter to the current leadership of the FA, expressing his deep concern that the governing body is not providing a fair and safe environment for women and girls in football. He argues that the policy of
Cricket (Sport)
Zimbabwe Cricket's (ZC) managing director, Givemore Makoni, has stated that the organization was unaware of any match-fixing allegations during the recently concluded Zim Afro T10 league. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched an investigation into alleged suspicious activities, specifically focusing on a match between the Durban Wolves
Rugby football
A unique rugby match will take place at AMT Headingley in Leeds next month, featuring a mix of former England rugby league and union players. The '745 Game' is a tribute to Rob Burrow CBE, who passed away in June at the age of 41 due to Motor
Cricket (Sport)
Arshad Khan, a former Pakistani cricketer, has made a successful transition from a retired cricketer to a coach. Khan, 50, represented Pakistan in 58 ODIs and nine Tests, enjoying a notable career that spanned from 1997 to 2007. His most memorable performance was during the Asian Test Championship final in
Sports associations
In a thrilling match, Samoa came back from behind to defeat Tonga 2-1 in extra time, securing a spot in Group B of the second round of OFC qualifying for the FIFA World Cup. The match took place at FFS Football Stadium in Apia, Samoa, where Tonga initially took the
Rugby football
France's Antoine Dupont has been dubbed the greatest player to ever play the sport, and many would agree that he's the best player in the world right now, closely followed by South Africa's Pieter-Steph du Toit and Eben Etzebeth, and New Zealand's
Rugby Football Union
Steve Borthwick's overhaul of England's approach to the game seemed to be bearing fruit, but the sudden departures of Aled Walters and Felix Jones have raised concerns about the stability of the coaching setup. Walters, head of strength and conditioning, joined Andy Farrell's Ireland
Rugby football
New Zealand full-back Renee Holmes is hailed as a trailblazer in women's rugby union, with her enthusiasm for the sport evident in her infectious personality. As she prepares to face the Six Nations Grand Slam champions England, Holmes reflects on the impact of sevens rugby on her life
Rugby football
Despite the subjective nature of ranking the top players in rugby, a consensus has been reached on the best 30 talents in the sport. Antoine Dupont, the French scrum-half, is widely regarded as the best player in the world, with All Black Ardie Savea and Springbok duo Eben Etzebeth and
Sports associations
The Spanish football federation has been plunged into new controversy just days after its team's Euro 2024 triumph, as president Pedro Rocha faces a two-year suspension. The decision, made by the country's Administrative Tribunal of Sport (TAD), follows Rocha's alleged overstepping of authority, including
Sports associations
Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Pedro Rocha has been handed a two-year ban from holding a post in any sporting federation, effective immediately, due to making decisions outside of his power, including the dismissal of the federation's general secretary Andreu Camps. This comes just two days after Spain
Sports associations
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) is in disarray following the suspension of its president, Pedro Rocha, for two years by the Spanish Court of Arbitration in Sport. The decision was made just two days after the Spanish national team won the European Championship, with Rocha being fined 33,000 euros
