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17 May 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo Claims Top Spot on Forbes' List of Highest-Paid Athletes, Jon Rahm Surges to Second Place

( Ovichnews UK ) - Renowned football star Cristiano Ronaldo has once again clinched...

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Murray set to return from injury at Geneva Open
8 May 2024Murray set to return from injury at Geneva Open

Andy Murray is set to return from injury at the Geneva Open this month and still intends to play at the French Open for what is likely to be the final time.

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End of an era as Mbappe suffers final PSG failure
8 May 2024End of an era as Mbappe suffers final PSG failure

Kylian Mbappe would have dreamed of lifting the Champions League trophy for his final European act as a Paris St-Germain player. The reality was very different.

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'With title prize in sight, Man City rarely show any weakness'
26 April 2024'With title prize in sight, Man City rarely show any weakness'

If Arsenal hoped Brighton would seek out and exploit flaws in Manchester City’s make-up in the same manner Everton brutally exposed Liverpool’s, they were to be sorely disappointed.

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Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty
26 April 2024Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty

Brazil legend Marta says she will retire from international football this year.

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Embiid stars for 76ers after Bell's palsy diagnosis
26 April 2024Embiid stars for 76ers after Bell's palsy diagnosis

Philadelphia 76ers centre Joel Embiid says he is "not a quitter" after producing his best-ever post-season performance, despite dealing with the facial condition Bell's palsy.

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'Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge'
25 April 2024'Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge'

The cycle of misery that has held Everton in its icy grip for so long was released on a night of passion and fury at Goodison Park that may have applied the final blow to Liverpool’s Premier League title challenge.

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Wales to meet Gibraltar in June friendly
24 April 2024Wales to meet Gibraltar in June friendly

Wales will play a friendly against Gibraltar in Portugal on Thursday, 6 June as part of their preparations for the next Nations League campaign.

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Leeds go second with 4-3 win at Middlesbrough
23 April 2024Leeds go second with 4-3 win at Middlesbrough

Promotion-chasing Leeds United climbed to second in the Championship with a thrilling victory at Middlesbrough which ended their three-game winless run.

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Inter Seal Serie A tittle by winning Milan derby
23 April 2024Inter Seal Serie A tittle by winning Milan derby

Inter Milan sealed their 20th Italian title by beating arch-rivals and nearest challengers AC Milan in a historic Derby della Madonnina.

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London Marathon 2024 results: Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner win wheelchair races

London Marathon 2024 results: Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner win wheelchair races

22 April 2024

Switzerland's Marcel Hug surged to victory in the men's wheelchair race at the London Marathon for the fourth year in a row....

Chevron Championship: Nelly Korda matches LPGA record with victory in Texas

Chevron Championship: Nelly Korda matches LPGA record with victory in Texas

22 April 2024

Nelly Korda equalled an LPGA record by winning her fifth tournament in a row as she claimed the first women's major of the year at the Chevron Championship....

Chinese Grand Prix 2024: Lando Norris on sprint pole ahead of Lewis Hamilton

Chinese Grand Prix 2024: Lando Norris on sprint pole ahead of Lewis Hamilton

19 April 2024

Lando Norris beat Lewis Hamilton to take pole position for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix in a hectic wet session....

Meg Lanning: Former Australia captain says weight loss and insomnia led to international retirement

Meg Lanning: Former Australia captain says weight loss and insomnia led to international retirement

18 April 2024

Meg Lanning says that her relationship with food and exercise "spiralled" and led to her surprise international retirement....

Women's Six Nations: Scotland make four changes for trip to Italy

Women's Six Nations: Scotland make four changes for trip to Italy

18 April 2024

Scotland make four changes for the Women's Six Nations trip to Italy, with Francesca McGhie making her first start of this year's tournament. ...

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton says he plans to race 'well into' his 40s

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton says he plans to race 'well into' his 40s

18 April 2024

Lewis Hamilton says he will join his old rival Fernando Alonso in racing in Formula 1 "well into my 40s"....

Phil Foden v Jude Bellingham: The battle for England's number 10

Phil Foden v Jude Bellingham: The battle for England's number 10

17 April 2024

Manchester City and Real Madrid are evenly poised as they head into their Champions League quarter-final second leg at Etihad Stadium - and it will be another audition for two of England's greatest talents....

Kylian Mbappe: Will France striker help Paris St-Germain to elusive Champions League trophy?

Kylian Mbappe: Will France striker help Paris St-Germain to elusive Champions League trophy?

17 April 2024

There comes a time when superstar players have to step up and deliver for their team....

Nicky Salapu: The keeper who conceded 31 goals in a game

Nicky Salapu: The keeper who conceded 31 goals in a game

16 April 2024

Listen to American Samoa goalkeeper Nicky Salapu's interview for the Sporting Witness podcast on BBC Sounds....

Beijing half marathon: Organisers investigating controversial finish

Beijing half marathon: Organisers investigating controversial finish

15 April 2024

Organisers of the Beijing half marathon are investigating allegations that three African athletes deliberately allowed China's star runner He Jie to win Sunday's race....

Mykolas Alekna's 74.35m throw breaks men's discus record for first time in 38 years

Mykolas Alekna's 74.35m throw breaks men's discus record for first time in 38 years

15 April 2024

Mykolas Alekna produced a throw of 74.35m in the discus to break the longest-standing men's world record....

Masters 2024: Augusta organisers rule out extending iconic 12th hole

Masters 2024: Augusta organisers rule out extending iconic 12th hole

11 April 2024

Masters organisers have ruled out modifying Augusta's iconic 12th hole in the near future as golf tries to cope with players hitting the ball further....

Lamine Yamal: Barcelona and Paris St-Germain boycott TV network after pre-match remark

Lamine Yamal: Barcelona and Paris St-Germain boycott TV network after pre-match remark

11 April 2024

Barcelona and Paris St-Germain refused to give interviews to a television broadcaster after a controversial remark made about Lamine Yamal before their Champions League fixture....

Danny Murphy: Former Liverpool and England midfielder became addicted to cocaine after retirement  Last updated on

Danny Murphy: Former Liverpool and England midfielder became addicted to cocaine after retirement Last updated on

10 April 2024

Former England midfielder Danny Murphy says he became addicted to cocaine after his playing career ended....

NBA: Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo suffers calf injury in win against Boston Celtics

NBA: Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo suffers calf injury in win against Boston Celtics

10 April 2024

Star player Giannis Antetokounmpo was helped off the court with a calf injury in the Milwaukee Bucks' 104-91 win over the Boston Celtics....

Paris 2024: Triathlon swimming could be cancelled because of poor water quality

Paris 2024: Triathlon swimming could be cancelled because of poor water quality

10 April 2024

The swimming leg of the triathlon at this summer's Olympics could be cancelled if heavy rain affects water quality in the River Seine, says Paris 2024 president Tony Estanguet....

Masters 2024: 'A sporting role like no other' - the role of a golf caddie

Masters 2024: 'A sporting role like no other' - the role of a golf caddie

9 April 2024

The sun was low in the sky and the shadows lengthening from the towering Augusta pine trees as Canadian Mike Weir approached his ball on the 10th fairway....

Paris 2024: UK government backs decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete

Paris 2024: UK government backs decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete

9 April 2024

The UK government has written to the presidents of the International Olympic Committee and International Paralympic Committee expressing support for them allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the Paris Games as neutrals....

Euro 2024: Uefa considering increasing squad sizes for tournament in Germany

Euro 2024: Uefa considering increasing squad sizes for tournament in Germany

9 April 2024

Uefa is considering increasing squad sizes for this summer's European Championship in Germany to 26 players following talks with coaches....

Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Can Harry Kane haunt Gunners again in Champions League last eight?

Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Can Harry Kane haunt Gunners again in Champions League last eight?

9 April 2024

Arsenal may have thought they had seen the back of nemesis Harry Kane when he left Tottenham for Bayern Munich in the summer, but he returns to north London looking to dump Mikel Arteta's side out of the Champions League....

Cristiano Ronaldo sent off for Al-Nassr in Saudi Super Cup defeat to Al-Hilal

Cristiano Ronaldo sent off for Al-Nassr in Saudi Super Cup defeat to Al-Hilal

9 April 2024

Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off for elbowing an opponent during his side's 2-1 Saudi Super Cup semi-final defeat by Al-Hilal....

Gianluca Mancini: Roma defender investigated for Lazio 'rat' flag celebrations  Last updated on

Gianluca Mancini: Roma defender investigated for Lazio 'rat' flag celebrations Last updated on

8 April 2024

The Italian Football Federation has opened an investigation into Roma's Gianluca Mancini after he waved a flag depicting Lazio fans as 'rats' on Saturday....

Fenerbahce field U19 side then leave pitch in Super Cup against Galatasaray

Fenerbahce field U19 side then leave pitch in Super Cup against Galatasaray

8 April 2024

Fenerbahce fielded their under-19 side in the Turkish Super Cup against rivals Galatasaray - and the young side walked off the pitch after one minute in protest at alleged unfair treatment....

Masters champion Jon Rahm on Augusta title defence and LIV moving to 72 holes

Masters champion Jon Rahm on Augusta title defence and LIV moving to 72 holes

8 April 2024

Masters champion Jon Rahm has called for the LIV Golf League to move to 72 holes and believes his lucrative switch to the breakaway tour could prove a "tipping point" in the ongoing battle for the future of men's professional golf....

Texas Open: Akshay Bhatia beats Denny McCarthy in play-off as Rory McIlroy enjoys best round of week

Texas Open: Akshay Bhatia beats Denny McCarthy in play-off as Rory McIlroy enjoys best round of week

8 April 2024

Akshay Bhatia overcame a shoulder injury and a stunning surge from Denny McCarthy to win a play-off at the Texas Open and seal his Masters spot....

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso: Exeter boss Rob Baxter hails winger after European win

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso: Exeter boss Rob Baxter hails winger after European win

8 April 2024

Exeter boss Rob Baxter has hailed the impact of Immanuel Feyi-Waboso after his side's Champions Cup win over Bath....

Nelly Korda wins T-Mobile Match Play in Las Vegas in fourth straight LPGA Tour victory

Nelly Korda wins T-Mobile Match Play in Las Vegas in fourth straight LPGA Tour victory

8 April 2024

Nelly Korda beat Leona Maguire to win the T-Mobile Match Play at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas for her fourth straight LPGA Tour victory....

Impossible not to call hat-trick hero Cole Palmer top player, says Mauricio Pochettino

Impossible not to call hat-trick hero Cole Palmer top player, says Mauricio Pochettino

5 April 2024

Mauricio Pochettino believes Cole Palmer has proved he is a "top player" after his hat-trick helped Chelsea secure a dramatic win against Manchester United....

European Wheelchair Rugby League Club Championship: Wigan bid for glory against Catalans

European Wheelchair Rugby League Club Championship: Wigan bid for glory against Catalans

5 April 2024

Wigan wheelchair coach Chris Greenhalgh hopes his team can emulate Matty Peet's World Club Challenge winners to become rugby league global premiers....

NBA round-up: LA Clippers beat Denver Nuggets despite Nikola Jokic brilliance

NBA round-up: LA Clippers beat Denver Nuggets despite Nikola Jokic brilliance

5 April 2024

The LA Clippers overturned an early 17-point deficit to narrowly beat defending NBA champions the Denver Nuggets 102-100. ...

Luke Littler: Man Utd result inspired Premier League Darts win in Manchester

Luke Littler: Man Utd result inspired Premier League Darts win in Manchester

5 April 2024

Teenager Luke Littler made it successive Premier League Darts night wins with a 6-3 victory over Gerwyn Price in Manchester....

Japanese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen tops first practice as Logan Sargeant crashes

Japanese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen tops first practice as Logan Sargeant crashes

5 April 2024

Max Verstappen set the fastest time in Friday practice at the Japanese Grand Prix as the second session was rendered useless by the weather....

Man City 4-1 Aston Villa: Phil Foden produces 'masterclass' to show worth again

Man City 4-1 Aston Villa: Phil Foden produces 'masterclass' to show worth again

4 April 2024

Phil Foden can hardly be called a member of Manchester City's undercard given his consistent brilliance, but his precious value was underlined again with a show of dazzling brilliance against Aston Villa....

Rory McIlroy: World number two consults Tiger Woods' ex-coach Butch Harmon before Masters

Rory McIlroy: World number two consults Tiger Woods' ex-coach Butch Harmon before Masters

4 April 2024

Rory McIlroy has consulted Tiger Woods' former coach Butch Harmon in a bid to address the issues in his game prior to his latest bid to win The Masters....