Xavi claimed his first trophy as Barcelona manager after a comfortable victory over rivals Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup final. The La Liga leaders dominated the match in Saudi Arabia and took the lead when 18-year-old Gavi fired in from Robert Lewandowski's pass.

India made history on Sunday in Thiruvananthapuram, as they achieved the greatest margin of victory (by runs) in 50-over international cricket. This remarkable feat was accomplished during the third ODI against Sri Lanka, cementing India's place in the annals of cricketing history.

Roberto de Zerbi says his Brighton side "have a dream" of qualifying for Europe as Solly March's double and a late Danny Welbeck strike condemned Liverpool to a heavy defeat at Amex Stadium. March converted Kaoru Mitoma's low cross to give the home team a deserved

Manchester United staged a stunning late turnaround to come from behind and beat Manchester City in a dramatic derby at Old Trafford. City looked to be closing the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal after substitute Jack Grealish headed them in front from Kevin de Bruyne's cross

Bangladesh Women's Under-19 made an epic start in the ICC Under-19 Twenty20 World Cup, beating mighty Australia by 7 wickets at Benoni in South Africa today.  Dilara Akter, the wicket-keeper batter was instrumental in the landmark victory, hitting a 42 ball-40 runs knock that

FIFA says it has opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina for “offensive behaviour” during the team’s World Cup final triumph in Qatar last month. Argentina beat 2018 winners France on penalties to lift the trophy for a third time. Goalkeeper Emiliano

Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi has not been approached by Al Hilal and would not consider a move to Saudi Arabia, Spanish football expert Guillem Balague says. Recent reports suggest the Argentina international, 35, has been offered £245m to move to the Middle East.

Rangpur Riders clinched their second victory in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2023 after they beat Khulna Tigers by four wickets in a low-scoring thriller at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday. Pakistani recruit Shoaib Malik was the star with the

Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bat on Friday in the third and final day-night international against New Zealand in Karachi. Pakistan were forced to make two changes from their second match lineup as Imam-ul-Haq (hamstring injury) and Naseem Shah (fever) were out,

Australia have withdrawn from a men's one-day series against Afghanistan in March because of the Taliban's restrictions on women and girls. The three-match series was scheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates. Cricket Australia said it took the decision after

Lionel Messi is among 14 nominees for the FIFA Best award following his World Cup victory. The PSG star is among two Argentines to be nominated with Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez also in the running. Messi led his country to a first World Cup success since 1986 in Qatar,

Australia's ODI series against Afghanistan in the United Arab Emirates in March is officially off after Cricket Australia decided it was unable to proceed with the fixture.  Following consultation with several stakeholders including the Australian Government, CA announced on

Real Madrid beat Valencia on penalties in the Spanish Super Cup semi-finals at the King Fahd Stadium in Saudi Arabia. Karim Benzema's penalty put the European and La Liga champions ahead but Samuel Lino levelled just after half-time to make it 1-1 in Riyadh. Madrid won the

Lionel Messi scored in Paris Saint-Germain’s 2-0 win over Angers in Ligue 1 on Wednesday on his first appearance since leading Argentina to victory in the Fifa World Cup in Qatar. Messi had been rested for PSG’s first three matches following the long break in the season

Cristiano Ronaldo's new club Al Nassr say his contract does not include any commitment to back a Saudi Arabia bid to host the 2030 World Cup. Reports claimed Ronaldo will earn 200m euros (£177m) to promote the bid on top of his annual salary of £177m. But the club

Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score twice as Manchester United beat Charlton 3-0 to reach the League Cup semi-finals on Tuesday, while Newcastle saw off Leicester 2-0. A youthful United side featured eight changes as Erik ten Hag had one eye on Saturday’s derby against

Portugal have named former Belgium coach Roberto Martinez as their new manager and the Spaniard said he would sit down with star player Cristiano Ronaldo to talk about his future with the team. Martinez, 49, replaces Fernando Santos, who left his job after Portugal suffered a shock

Virat Kohli smashed a brilliant attacking century to set up a convincing 67-run win for India in the opening one-day international against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Kohli hammered 113 off 87 balls to drive India to 373-7 after they were invited to bat first at the start of the three-match

Fortune Barishal captain Shakib Al Hasan and his Rangpur Riders counterpart Nurul Hassan Sohan have been fined 15 percent of their match fees for breaching BCB Code of Conduct. Along with them Barishal opening batter Anamul Haque Bijoy was also fined same amount for same reason. The

Barishal clinched their first victory in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), as they beat Rangpur Riders by six wickets at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today. The game was stopped unexpectedly for five minutes when Barishal came to chase the innings as their captain Shakib