17+ hour, 55+ min ago   (250+ words) LOS ANGELES — American Ryan Garcia defended his World Boxing Council welterweight title with a second-round stoppage of Britain’s Conor Benn at Las Vegas. Garcia delivered a hammering right hand to the chin that dropped Benn to the canvas 45 seconds into…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (472+ words) Six days in Braga, five medals and a growing feeling that Egyptian shooting is ready for a bigger stage. At the 2026 World Helice Shooting Championships in Portugal, Egypt arrived with a 43-strong team and left with plenty to celebrate. There…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (120+ words) NYON, Switzerland — European soccer will pause before the 18 UEFA Champions League games this week to honour victims of flash floods and landslides in Nepal. “A moment of silence will be held and a banner will be displayed as a sign…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (668+ words) BERLIN — Defending champions Bayern Munich was held to a scoreless draw by promoted Schalke in the German Bundesliga. The draw ended Bayern’s run of 67 consecutive matchdays atop the Bundesliga table. It was the first time they failed to score since…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (297+ words) NEW YORK — Two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka survived another erratic outing, beating Belgian Elise Mertens 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 to reach the US Open fourth round. Osaka had 41 unforced errors, her backhand in particular letting her down as she was unable to build…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (381+ words) BRUSSELS (Belgium) — In-form Swiss Audrey Werro was forced into a dip for victory in the 800m, while newly-minted world record holders Masai Russell and Alison dos Santos also raced to meet records on the second and final day of the Diamond…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (207+ words) ‘Cairo 2026’ African Universities Games to feature 18 sports from Sept. 9-16 Egyptian Gazette The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has unveiled the schedule for the 12th African Universities Games “Cairo 2026,” to be held from September 9-16 The programmecombines eight days…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (267+ words) CAIRO — Egyptian giants Zamalek opened their CAF Champions League 2026/27 campaign with a 2-1 victory over AS Port of Djibouti, while Libya’s Al-Swehly marked their continental appearance with a 1-0 win over Zanzibar’s KVZ. Zamalek, five-time African champions, made an assured start to their…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (466+ words) LONDON — Micky van de Ven has insisted Tottenham Hotspur will not panic after they started the English Premier League campaign with consecutive defeats. Spurs is bottom after they followed up a 3-0 loss at Brentford on the opening weekend of the Premier…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (445+ words) LONDON — Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s ability to kill off their English Premier League rivals will be key to their title defence after Bukayo Saka sealed a 1-0 win against Aston Villa. “Really happy, it’s a massive win. It’s a tough place…...