New Zealand rugby captain Scott Barrett was on Wednesday ruled out for up to five months because of a back injury that will require surgery, meaning he will miss the four-test tour of South Africa.

Victorious Milford owner-coach Xanti Pupuma says his side made a dream start to the Betway Premiership promotion-relegation playoffs after their 1-0 away win over Cape Town City on Tuesday, but he ...

As temperatures continue to soar at the French Open, the competition starts to heat up for Iga Swiatek and Alexander Zverev when they face tough Czech tests in the second round on Wednesday.

Germain's maiden triumph last year allowed the French club to break their Champions League hoodoo, winning the title again this season would allow them to be remembered as one of Europe's all-time ...

Four-time champions Germany head to North America seeking to break their more recent World Cup hoodoo after failing to make it out of the group stage at the last two editions.

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has declared his side's ambition to win the World Cup and end more than a decade of bitter disappointment in the competition.

Moises Caicedo lifted his first trophy, a golden plastic cup, among the tightly packed little houses of a working-class neighbourhood in Ecuador. This summer he is heading to his second World Cup.

It doesn’t quite match what some might consider a Springbok mini-crisis when it comes to scrumhalves, but England will also have a halfback racing time to be ready for the 4 July opening Nations Cup ...

Former All Blacks assistant coach Scott Hansen will replace Rob Penney as Crusaders boss from the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season, the New Zealand team confirmed on Wednesday.

The Fidelity Securedrive Lions are hopeful that their three key players will be ready for this weekend’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarterfinal against defending champions Leinster in Dublin.

World No 1 Jannik Sinner put on a typically efficient display in his opening match at the French Open on Tuesday, moving past Clement Tabur to book his spot in the second round. The 24-year-old needed ...

Bryson DeChambeau admitted that several LIV golfers were caught off guard after Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund announced its financial commitment will end at the conclusion of the 2026 season.