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LONDON – Chelsea’s Germany striker Timo Werner has signed a four-year contract to return to Bundesliga side RB Leipzig, the two clubs announced on Tuesday (Aug 9). British media…

LONDON – Defender Marcos Alonso was not included in Chelsea’s line-up for their opening match of the Premier League season against Everton as he wants to leave the club, manager…

A ruthless New Zealand scored 254/5, their highest ever total in T20Is, against Scotland in the second and final T20I, to register a massive 102-run win and complete a 2-0 series…

Cristiano Ronaldo could play his first match under new Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag after the Portuguese forward said ‘the King’ will be available for Sunday’s (Jul 29)…

LONDON – Liverpool pair Alisson Becker and Diogo Jota have been ruled out of Saturday’s (July 30) Community Shield clash against Manchester City. Reds goalkeeper Alisson has been…

WARSAW – World number one Iga Swiatek eased into the second round of the Poland Open on Wednesday (July 27) with a straight-sets thrashing of fellow home player Magdalena Frech.…

German champions Bayern Munich internally discussed the possibility of signing Cristiano Ronaldo but decided not to pursue the idea, club chief executive Oliver Kahn said on…

LONDON – The breakaway LIV Golf series on Wednesday (July 27) announced a 14-event league for 2023, with organisers aiming to expand their reach across the globe. The Saudi-backed…

HAMBURG – Italian youngster Lorenzo Musetti held off Carlos Alcaraz in a dramatic final to win his first ATP Tour title at the clay-court event in Hamburg on Sunday (July 24). The…

Defender Linda Sembrant fired a stoppage-time winner to give Sweden a hard-fought 1-0 win over Belgium on Friday (July 22) and set up a Women’s Euro 2022 semi-final against hosts…