Akor Adams brace sends Venezia past Modena 3-2 in Coppa Italia
Akor Adams scored twice and created another goal on his Venezia debut as the club beat Modena 3-2 to reach the Coppa Italia round of 16.
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Zak Vyner seeks fresh Wrexham start after injury-hit first season
Harambee Stars defender Zak Vyner is targeting a fresh start at Wrexham after injuries disrupted his first months with the Championship club.
Ebusua Dwarfs face Nsuopon Fidelity in 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup semi-final
Ebusua Dwarfs meet Nsuopon Fidelity in the 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup semi-final, with a final place against Semper Fi or Attram De Visser at stake.
Young Africans keep door open for Allan Okello after Morocco move
Young Africans president Hersi says Allan Okello can return to the club after the Ugandan international’s move to Moroccan side AS FAR.
Semper Fi face Attram De Visser in 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup semi-final
Semper Fi and Attram De Visser meet in the first 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup semi-final, with a place in Tuesday’s final at stake.
X1 DOL Super Cup 2026 semi-final line-up confirmed for Sunday
Ebusua Dwarfs, Nsuopon Fidelity, Attram De Visser and Semper Fi will contest the X1 DOL Super Cup 2026 semi-finals in Obuasi.
Italy 41-36 Canada, Canada 20-6 Mexico at IFAF Worlds 2026
Italy and Canada secured Olympic places after reaching the IFAF Flag Football World Championships 2026 finals in Düsseldorf.
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Robledo defeats John Laryea by disqualification in WBA eliminator
Robledo defeated John Laryea by disqualification in the WBA eliminator, with no points score recorded for the contest.
Claressa Shields stops Kaye Scott in sixth for WBA, WBC titles
Claressa Shields stopped Kaye Scott at 1:38 of the sixth round in Atlanta to win the WBA and WBC middleweight championships.
Troy Isley beats Joseph Hicks 97-92, 96-93, 96-93 for WBA belt
Troy Isley defeated Joseph Hicks by unanimous decision in Atlanta to reach 17-0 and claim the vacant WBA Continental USA middleweight title.
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Dana White praises Barboza after UFC 330 retirement, backs Bella Mir
Dana White paid tribute to Edson Barboza after his retirement and described Bella Mir as an exceptional talent ahead of her Contender Series fight.
Johnson, Wells collect $100,000 Performance bonuses at UFC 330
Charles Johnson and Jeremiah Wells were among four UFC 330 fighters awarded $100,000 Performance of the Night bonuses in Philadelphia.
Dana White says Ian Machado Garry lacks killer instinct at UFC 330
Dana White criticised Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330, saying the fighter’s lack of killer instinct has become a major source of frustration.
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Greatest Rivalry tour criticised as ticket prices left fans short-changed
High ticket prices for All Blacks matches against South African clubs drew criticism as fans paid to watch understrength pre-season teams.
Rennie set to unleash Richie Mo’unga with All Blacks on Lions tour
Richie Mo’unga, 32, could return for the All Blacks against the Lions on Tuesday after a 56-Test absence dating back to the 2023 World Cup final.
Rennie eyes Mo’unga Lions return after All Blacks’ 50-29 win
Richie Mo’unga is expected to make his first All Blacks appearance since 2023 when New Zealand face the Lions on 25 August.
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Great Britain seal European Championships 4x100m double at 38.45
Great Britain won both 4x100m relay titles at the European Championships, with the men clocking 38.45 and the women setting a 42.05 best.
Julian Weber breaks championship javelin record with 90.40m throw
Julian Weber won javelin gold with a 90.40m final-round throw, breaking Steve Backley’s 28-year championship record as Germany took two medals.
Díaz Hernández wins European Championships gold with 18.15m
Andy Díaz Hernández leapt 18.15m for European gold, moving fourth on the world all-time list and finishing 3cm short of the championship record.