Packers and Eagles to play NFL season opener at Brazil club with ‘ban’ on green
Teams play in colors of Corinthians’ bitter rivals NFL to play its first regular-season game in Brazil The Green Bay Packers will play the Philadelphia...
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North Korea cancels World Cup qualifier against Japan
Last-minute decision on Tuesday’s match leaves football bodies searching for alternative venue North Korea has abruptly cancelled its 2026 World Cup qualifying match with Japan...
British para-cycling trio’s world silver medals stolen in Rio de Janeiro robbery
Neil and Lora Fachie targeted along with pilot Corinne Hall Cyclists ‘shaken up’ by incident on opening day of worlds Three members of the British...
Rugby team sparks row in NZ after calling government ‘rednecks’ in haka
Questions asked over the place of protest in professional sport after Hurricanes Poua team in Wellington changed the lyrics for their haka just before a...
Rwanda’s sacking of footballer adds to fears over UK’s ‘immoral’ asylum seekers plan
The suspension of a Congolese player for a gun gesture referring to conflict in DRC raises questions over government’s refugee policy When a Congolese footballer...
The Gambia team make emergency landing on way to Africa Cup of Nations
Loss of cabin pressure and oxygen to blame, says Gambian FA Saidy Janko: ‘The consequences could have been a lot worse’ The Gambia’s coach, Tom...
Snookered by China? Masters tournament owner plots Asia expansion
World Snooker and PDC World Darts owner Matchroom weighs up India and south-east Asia amid feared overreliance on China The owner of the Masters snooker...
Osaka’s baseball underdogs hope one more win will lift curse of KFC
Many in the city have put the Hanshin Tigers’ lack of success down to an unusual Colonel Sanders-based superstition, but it may be about to...
