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Wimbledon announce record 20% prize money increase but players’ dispute continues
All England Club announce 20% rise from last yearIncrease unlikely to appease tennis player groupWimbledon has announced the biggest prize money increase in the history of the Championships, but the rise may not appease the top tennis players in dispute with the grand slam tournaments.The All England Club revealed a prize money purse of £64.2m, a 20% increase from last year and a £10.7m rise. The increase represents, according to the players, roughly 15% of the revenue generated by the Champions...
Delhi-born Nikhil Chaudhary earns maiden Australia call-up for Bangladesh T20Is
Delhi-born all-rounder Nikhil Chaudhary has been named in Australia's T20I squad for the Bangladesh series, marking a significant milestone as the first Indian-born male cricketer in over 60 years to achieve this. His selection follows impressive performances in the Big Bash League, and he is now in contention for his international debut.
Man City closing in on Charles and Mead signings
Manchester City are close to completing the signings of England internationals Niamh Charles and Beth Mead.Charles has agreed terms and completed a medical with WSL champions City after a fee was accepted by Chelsea.
Man City closing in on Charles and Mead signings
Manchester City are close to completing the signings of England internationals Niamh Charles and Beth Mead.Charles has agreed terms and completed a medical with WSL champions City after a fee was accepted by Chelsea.
Dalglish, Souness & Rod Stewart - Scotland's World Cup '86 remembered
Dalglish, Souness & Rod Stewart - Scotland's World Cup '86 rememberedImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Michael Laudrup and Denmark faced Scotland at the 1986 World CupByRichard WintonBBC Sport ScotlandPublished3 minutes agoOn a veranda at the Scotland squad hotel, captain Graeme Souness is discussing the players he is trying to sign for Rangers. Manager Alex Ferguson is in his room mulling over interest from Arsenal and Tottenham. And thousands of miles away, Kenny Dalglish - the country'...
How We Watched the World Cup: Smelling Maradona – video
If you had the chance to meet Diego Maradona, what would you do? Smell him? That’s what our chief sports writer, Barney Ronay, did at the 2018 World Cup during Argentina’s first group game of the competition. To keep up with more of Barney’s adventures in his World Cup video diary, follow @guardian_sport on TikTok. Continue reading...
FIFA WORLD CUP: Climate Is The Loser - Highest Impact Ever
InnovationSustainabilityFIFA WORLD CUP: Climate Is The Loser - Highest Impact EverByMattias Goldmann,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mattias Goldmann is CEO of the Swedish 2030 Secretariat.for We Don’t Have TimeFollow AuthorJun 11, 2026, 06:42am EDTFIFA World Cup- the highest climate impact everFIFAThe 2026 FIFA World Cup will go down in history as the tournament with the highest climate impact – and the one the most impacted by climate change. H...
Mexico’s historic Azteca Stadium to kickoff World Cup opener: All to know
Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca will become the first venue to host matches at three separate World Cups.
Wimbledon prize money increases by 20% to £64.2m
Wimbledon prize money increases by 20% to £64.2mImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Iga Swiatek took home £3m for winning Wimbledon last year - a figure that will rise by £600,000 this summerByRussell Fuller at the All England Club, Wimbledon Tennis correspondentPublished5 minutes agoPrize money at this year’s Wimbledon will increase by 20% to £64.2m.The singles’ champions will each take home £3.6m with first-round losers paid £80,000.More than £6m has been set aside for the qualifying comp...
World Cup of Darts LIVE! England's Littler and Humphries in quarter-finals from 12pm
Live updates, scores, commentary, videos from the World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt; Watch live on Sky Sports from 12pm
Yankees Make Trade Decision After Aaron Judge Injury Setback
BusinessSportsMoneyYankees Make Trade Decision After Aaron Judge Injury SetbackByPeter Chawaga,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow AuthorJun 11, 2026, 06:30am EDTBRONX, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 21: New York Yankee general manager Brian Cashman speaks to the media during a press conference at Yankee Stadium on December 21, 2022 in Bronx, New York. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Imag...
5 police officers shot dead in Mexico as World Cup kicks off
Crime 5 police officers shot dead in cartel-plagued part of Mexico as World Cup kicks off June 11, 2026 / 6:28 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google Five Mexican police officers were shot dead and five others wounded Wednesday in violence-hit Michoacan state on the eve of the World Cup opener in Mexico City, local authorities said.The officers were attacked by unknown assailants in an Indigenous region of the western state, which is plagued by cartel violence, the state government reported.The...
Connolly appointed Derry City director of football
Connolly appointed Derry City director of footballImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Connolly captained Derry City before joining Coleraine in JanuaryPublished1 minute agoMark Connolly has been appointed Derry City director of football after his decision to call time on his playing career.Connolly left Derry to link up with former Candystripes boss Ruaidhri Higgins at Coleraine in January. The Clones-born defender, 34, started his professional career at Bolton before spells at Crawley Town...
GB to face Czech Republic in BJK Cup quarter-final
GB to face Czech Republic in BJK Cup quarter-finalImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Great Britain have reached the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals in the past two editionsPublished4 minutes agoGreat Britain will play the Czech Republic in the quarter-finals of this year's Billie Jean King Cup.Harriet Dart, Jodie Burrage and 17-year-old Mika Stojsavljevic starred in an unexpected victory for the British team in the qualifying round in Australia in April.Top-ranked players Emma Raducanu, K...
Wales bosses lobbying Uefa to expand Women's Euros
Wales bosses lobbying Uefa to expand Women's EurosImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Wales lost all three of their Euro 2025 group games against the Netherlands, France and EnglandByDafydd PritchardBBC Sport WalesPublished3 minutes agoThe Football Association of Wales (FAW) is urging Uefa to expand the Women's European Championship from 16 to 24 teams, bringing it into line with the men's competition.Wales qualified for their first major women's tournament at Euro 2025, beating the Republi...
Williams' Queen's doubles campaign ends after Mboko injury withdrawal
Serena Williams is out of the Queen's Club doubles after her playing partner Victoria Mboko's knee injury forced the pair to withdraw from the tournament The Canadian had limped off the court in tears on Wednesday, conceding her match against Karolina Pliskova with the scores 6-2 3-4 to the Czech in the second set, leaving her Wimbledon campaign in doubt.
'By next World Cup, India must have a backup': Raina on Pandya injuries
Suresh Raina has urged India to find a dependable backup for all-rounder Hardik Pandya, citing his persistent fitness issues. Pandya's recent injury, ruling him out of the Afghanistan series, underscores the team's need for depth in pace-bowling all-rounders ahead of the next ODI World Cup. Identifying and nurturing an alternative is crucial to avoid vulnerability.
Williams' Queen's run over as injured Mboko withdraws
Williams' Queen's run over as injured Mboko withdrawsPublished6 minutes agoSerena Williams' doubles campaign at Queen's has been curtailed as her playing partner Victoria Mboko has withdrawn with a left knee injury.The 23-time Grand Slam champion, 44, made her return to tennis on Tuesday after almost four years away from the sport.The pair had been scheduled to play their quarter-final on Thursday but Mboko, 19, suffered a nasty fall in her singles match on Wednesday, which forced her to retire...
WATCH: 3 soccer fans bike 11,000 miles for World Cup
ABC News' Danny New profiles a group of men from Argentina who bicycled 11,000 miles to Kansas City in order to see their home country's first game, despite not having tickets.
Dubai-based Indian banker conquers Mount Everest after life-changing accident
At 40, Shradha Gupta wasn't a mountaineer but a banking executive. After a life-altering accident, she stopped waiting for the 'right time' and began climbing, reaching Everest just three years later. Her journey proves ambition isn't finite and extraordinary achievements start with a single step.