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Empire State lit up in 2026 World Cup hosts' colors 100 days before kick-off

Empire State lit up in 2026 World Cup hosts' colors 100 days before kick-off

New York's Empire State Building was illuminated in the colors of the flags of 2026 World Cup hosts Mexico, Canada and the United States Tuesday as organizers marked 100 days until kick-off. Organizers were joined by the tournament's three mascots, Canada's Maple the

Aaron Judge and US stars eye Japan revenge in World Baseball Classic

Aaron Judge and US stars eye Japan revenge in World Baseball Classic

A US "dream team" led by Aaron Judge will seek revenge against Shohei Ohtani's defending champions Japan in the World Baseball Classic, as the sport's premier international competition begins Thursday. The two-week tournament's sixth edition features 20 teams in games spread

'We back ourselves': Underdogs New Zealand eye T20 World Cup final

'We back ourselves': Underdogs New Zealand eye T20 World Cup final

Underdogs New Zealand back themselves against anyone in "one-off games", declared captain Mitchell Santner Tuesday on the eve of their T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa in Kolkata. Santner admitted that Aiden Markram's unbeaten South Africa, who comfortably beat New Zealand by seven

South Africa, India eye T20 World Cup rematch as semi-finals begin

South Africa, India eye T20 World Cup rematch as semi-finals begin

Unbeaten South Africa continue their quest for a maiden World Cup title in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup against New Zealand in Kolkata on Wednesday, with a potential repeat of the 2024 final against India awaiting. Should Aiden Markram's side inflict their second defeat

Murray scores 45 as Nuggets hold off Jazz

Murray scores 45 as Nuggets hold off Jazz

Jamal Murray scored 45 points as the Denver Nuggets held off the struggling Utah Jazz to snatch a 128-125 victory on Monday. Nuggets point guard Murray drained eight three-pointers and shot 13-of-19 from the field in a back-and-forth duel that saw the lead change

Knicks halt Spurs' 11-game NBA winning streak

Knicks halt Spurs' 11-game NBA winning streak

Jalen Brunson scored 25 points as the New York Knicks' halted San Antonio’s 11-game NBA winning streak with an emphatic 114-89 victory at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs arrived in New York brimming with confidence after going undefeated February, building their

Infantino says players who cover mouths when speaking could be sent off

Infantino says players who cover mouths when speaking could be sent off

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has suggested players who cover their mouths while talking to opponents could be sent off, in light of racism allegations against Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni. Argentina's Prestianni was accused of racially abusing Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior during a Champions League game last