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Manchester United climbs standings after 3-2 Champions League win over Roma

Manchester United and AS Roma entered their UEFA Champions League Matchday 4 meeting at Old Trafford on Tuesday with different objectives as they looked to improve their positions in the 2026-27 league-phase standings. The fixture brought together two European clubs with considerable continental history.

Manchester United rallies past Roma as PSG dominates in Champions League

PARIS: Manchester United fought back from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday, giving under-pressure manager Michael Carrick a reprieve. Holders Paris Saint-Germain continued their perfect start in the competition with a 6-0 rout of Villarreal.

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Chelsea's Boehly buys stake in Hundred cricket franchise Trent Rockets

Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has agreed to buy a 49 percent stake in Hundred franchise Trent Rockets, becoming the latest foreign investor in the 100-ball-a-side cricket competition.

Shiffrin bags record-equalling 15th world medal after Johnson combo

Mikaela Shiffrin rebounded from a crash that she said left her with post-traumatic stress disorder with a record-equalling 15th medal at the World Ski Championships in Saalbach on Tuesday.

Chelsea star Kerr cleared of racial harassment of police officer

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr was Tuesday found not guilty of causing racially aggravated harassment after calling a British police officer "stupid and white".

Man Utd greats gather to pay final respects to Denis Law

Manchester United's former manager Alex Ferguson and current boss Ruben Amorim were among those in attendance for the funeral of the club's legendary striker Denis Law on Tuesday.

Chelsea star Kerr cleared of racially aggravated harassment

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr was Tuesday found not guilty of causing racially aggravated harassment after calling a London police officer "stupid and white".

Kobe romp into AFC Champions League last 16 as Japan teams dominate

Japanese champions Vissel Kobe romped into the knockout stages of the AFC Champions League on Tuesday, a 4-0 victory over Shanghai Port guaranteeing their place in the last 16 with a match to spare.

Gauff dumped out of Qatar Open by Kostyuk

Coco Gauff suffered a surprise early exit from the Qatar Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk, while Elena Rybakina eased into the last 16.

Gatland leaves Wales coaching job after 14 straight Test losses

Warren Gatland has left his role as Wales head coach by "mutual agreement" after a record run of 14 straight Test defeats, the Welsh Rugby Union announced on Tuesday.

India loss won't hurt if we win Champions Trophy: Duckett

England opener Ben Duckett said on Tuesday even a 3-0 one-day series loss in India will not affect the team's morale because they are focused on winning the Champions Trophy title.

Warren Gatland, Wales coach whose second stint failed to mirror success of first

Warren Gatland, who stepped down after a second stint as Wales head coach on Tuesday, will be remembered as a no-nonsense coach who oversaw a golden era of Welsh rugby when he first took over.

US pairing of Shiffrin, Johnson win team combined world gold, Vonn 16th

US star Mikaela Shiffrin marked her return from injury by teaming up with Breezy Johnson for a stunning combined gold at the World Ski Championships in Saalbach on Tuesday.

Rubiales says 'totally sure' Hermoso consented to kiss

Former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales told his trial on Tuesday he was "totally sure" Jenni Hermoso consented to his kiss on her lips in 2023 that sparked global outrage.

Macuga leads US team combined charge, Vonn struggles

World super-G bronze medallist Lauren Macuga of the United States set the fastest time in the downhill section of the women's team combined at the World Ski Championships in Saalbach on Tuesday.

Warren Gatland to leave job as Wales coach: reports

Warren Gatland is set to leave his role as Wales head coach midway through the Six Nations after a record 14 consecutive international defeats, it was widely reported on Tuesday.

Fiorentina blast racist abuse of Italy striker Moise Kean

Fiorentina backed Moise Kean on Tuesday after the Italy striker was targeted with a barrage of racist insults on social media following his team's narrow defeat at Inter Milan in Serie A.

Liverpool ready for 'battle' against Everton in final Goodison derby: Slot

Arne Slot said his Liverpool players are "ready for another battle" as they prepare to take on Everton in the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park on Wednesday.

Australia look to fine tune for Champions Trophy in Sri Lanka ODIs

Captain Steve Smith admitted Tuesday the Champions Trophy would be on Australia minds when they play Sri Lanka in two one-day internationals this week, the final warm-ups for the eight-team tournament

Doncic off the mark as Lakers rout Jazz

Luka Doncic made a winning start to his Los Angeles Lakers career on Monday, returning from injury with 14 points for his new team in a 132-113 drubbing of the Utah Jazz.

Young, Irving replace Giannis, Davis in NBA All-Star line-ups

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young and the Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving have been drafted into this week's NBA All-Star Game to replace the injured Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis, the league said Monday.

Celtic's Maeda cleared to face Bayern Munich

Celtic received a huge boost ahead of their Champions League play-off, first leg against Bayern Munich on Wednesday as top scorer Daizen Maeda was cleared to face the German giants.

Inter a point behind leaders Napoli after squeezing past Fiorentina

Inter Milan closed to within a point of Serie A leaders Napoli on Monday after beating Fiorentina 2-1 and gaining revenge for last week's thumping in Florence.

Palace sink Doncaster to book clash with rivals Millwall

Crystal Palace booked an FA Cup fifth round clash with south London rivals Millwall after a 2-0 win against fourth tier Doncaster on Monday.

Ntamack banned for Italy game despite France efforts

France fly-half Romain Ntamack will miss this month's Six Nations trip to Italy due to a suspension despite an attempt to make him available, a source in Les Bleus' set-up told AFP on Monday.

Ronaldo reaches deal with Saudi club Al Nassr to extend contract: source

Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has reached an agreement with Al Nassr to extend his contract by another year until June 2026, an official with the Saudi club told AFP on Monday.

Man City still worst opponent for Real Madrid, says Ancelotti

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti believes the winner of his side's Champions League play-off clash with Manchester City will be among the favourites to lift the trophy.

'Just not ready' - Tiger Woods pulls out of Torrey Pines tournament

Golf superstar Tiger Woods said Monday he was "just not ready" as he announced he will not play in this week's Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines as planned following his mother's death.

Cycling: five rough diamonds who dream of being the new Pogacar

Who amongst them will be the new Tadej Pogacar? Here AFP looks at five up and coming talents joining cycling's World Tour with the dream of winning the Tour de France one day.

Feyenoord coach Priske pays for 'lack of chemistry'

Feyenoord head coach Brian Priske has parted ways with the Dutch outfit on Monday by mutual agreement with the club citing "inconsistent results and a lack of chemistry as the main reasons" for his exit.

Mikaela Shiffrin: World Ski Championships throwback

Mikaela Shiffrin will not defend her giant slalom title at the World Ski Championships this week.

British Open announces place for LIV Golf player

British Open organisers on Monday announced they were offering a direct pathway for LIV Golf players to qualify for this year's major at Royal Portrush, following a similar move by the US Open.

Swiatek starts bid for fourth straight Doha title with comfortable win

Iga Swiatek powered into the third round of the Qatar Open on Monday by brushing aside Maria Sakkari in straight sets to kick off her bid for a fourth straight title in Doha.

Guardiola challenges Man City to show they are still 'special' against Real Madrid

Pep Guardiola has challenged his Manchester City side to prove they are still "something special" in their blockbuster Champions League tie against Real Madrid despite a turbulent season for the Premier League champions.

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