However, one man stands out not only for choosing a less-favoured team, but also for the sheer strength of his support. Amjad Hossain, a farmer from the southern district of Magura, has covered his land with a gigantic black, red and yellow flag to...

"It's everything we ever dreamed of," an emotional Brunson said as he accepted the Bill Russell Trophy as Finals Most Valuable Player with his father -- former Knicks player and current Knicks assistant coach Rick -- at his side. On a night when hi...

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored the goals and rookie goalkeeper Patrick Beach produced a string of crucial saves to help secure a famous Australian victory at Vancouver's BC Place Stadium. Australia coach Popovic had pulled off a massi...

A deflected strike from the Aston Villa midfielder in the first half in Boston proved enough for Scotland to claim the victory in their Group C opener, although they were left hanging on towards the end as Haiti put them under pressure. "It was cru...

"Obviously, we weren't ready, I wasn't ready to win a ring, that's clear," a dejected Wembanyama said after the New York Knicks beat the Spurs 94-90 on their home floor to clinch a 4-1 triumph in the NBA Finals on Saturday. The Spurs led by double ...

The Knicks won the best-of-seven championship series 4-1, denying Victor Wembanyama and his young Spurs teammates on their home floor to lift the trophy for the first time since 1973. The Knicks, who recovered from 29 points down in game four in th...

The 2026 World Cup debut of five-time winners Brazil, who ground out an uninspiring 1-1 draw against Morocco, was overshadowed by the Knicks' 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. New York erupted in celebration in the aftermath, with fans lett...

The Knicks won the best-of-seven championship series 4-1, denying Victor Wembanyama and his young Spurs teammates on their home floor to lift the trophy for the first time since 1973. The Knicks, who recovered from 29 points down in game four to pr...

Aston Villa captain McGinn fired in with the aid of a deflection just before the half-hour mark at the Gillette Stadium just outside Boston, which was filled to its 64,000 capacity with a majority of Scottish fans. They have travelled to the United...

The 78-year-old Dutchman will also become the oldest coach in World Cup history and will take charge of a third different nation at a World Cup after the Netherlands and South Korea. Despite his vast experience in both the club and international ga...

The Newcastle centre-back only made his international debut last year and now finds himself in Thomas Tuchel's 26-man squad in the United States. England arrived at their World Cup base in Kansas City on Saturday following a camp in Florida, where ...

Kostyantynivka As its advances slow across the front line, Russia has concentrated its efforts on capturing the Ukrainian city of Kostyantynivka, once home to 78,000 people but now largely destroyed. Russian forces broke into the city late last year...

Opinion polls suggest that both votes, put forward under Switzerland's direct democracy system, could be tight. Voting booths will open for just a few hours Sunday morning before closing at noon (1000 GMT), most of the votes having been cast in adv...

The Selecao were in danger of losing their opening game at a World Cup for the first time since 1934 after falling behind to Ismael Saibari's goal in New Jersey. Vinicius Junior struck a superb equaliser to earn a point for Brazil, but Ancelotti ad...

The "No-G7" coalition of more than 60 associations, unions and left-wing groups aims to denounce "fascism and imperialism". The demonstration takes place the day before Group of Seven leaders start their three-day annual gathering. Geneva -- about ...