South Africa launch their Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Angola in Marrakech as Bafana Bafana aim for a strong tournament start.
Seventh seed James Wade endured another early PDC World Championship exit after a dramatic second-round defeat to Ricky Evans.
Leicester City striker Patson Daka struck in stoppage time to salvage a 1-1 draw for Zambia against Mali in their AFCON opener.
Dennis Schroder hit a clutch late three in overtime as the Sacramento Kings edged the Houston Rockets 125-124, snapping a five-game skid.
Luka Dončić left the Lakers’ loss to the Clippers after halftime with a left leg contusion, finishing with 12 points in 19 minutes.
Anthony Joshua’s bout with Jake Paul streamed on Netflix ignites debate, with critics questioning whether the sport has crossed into spectacle.
Armando Broja struck a dramatic last-minute equaliser to halt Burnley’s seven-game losing run and extend Bournemouth’s winless streak to eight.
The Confederation of African Football has confirmed the Africa Cup of Nations will shift to a four-year cycle from 2028, ending its biennial format.
Frank Lampard admitted his conduct was “out of order” after triggering a post-match melee following Coventry City’s tense 1-1 draw at Southampton.
Zak Crawley backs Brook’s reverse-sweep in Ashes Test, praising intent despite 2-0 deficit. Key quotes on strategy vs Aussie bowlers.