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  It just got more expensive ⁠to sit in prime seats at the 2026 ​World Cup. Already facing ​backlash for ticket prices, FIFA has added "front category" admission to its sales website. What FIFA...

 Inter Milan ⁠forward Lautaro Martinez has suffered a fresh ​calf muscle ​injury just days after returning from a long-term absence, the Serie A leaders said on Friday. Argentina international...

LONDON: West Ham United's ⁠Konstantinos Mavropanos and Valentin Castellanos each scored twice in a 4-0 Premier League ​home win over fellow ​strugglers Wolverhampton Wanderers on Friday...

MADRID:  Real Madrid ⁠had to settle for a 1-1 draw against mid-table Girona in LaLiga on Friday, extending ​the hosts' winless run to ​three games in all competitions and giving leaders...

MONTE CARLO:  Monaco's Valentin ⁠Vacherot said he was relishing the chance to take on world ​number one Carlos Alcaraz ​in front of friends and family after his fairytale run at the Monte...

LONDON: Formula One's governing body ​has thrown fresh light on the contribution ​of an unpaid army of motorsport volunteers underpinning the glamorous cash-rich world of millionaire...

HOUSTON - The Artemis II capsule and its four-member crew ​streaked through Earth's atmosphere and safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Friday after nearly 10 ​days in space, capping...

ISLAMABAD - The U.S. and Iran were to hold negotiations in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, on Saturday, ​seeking to end their six-week-old war, although Tehran threw the talks into doubt ​by...

* Clark surges with three straight birdies, ⁠sits two shots behind leaders * World number one Scheffler three shots off lead under ​favorable conditions AUGUSTA, United States: Wyndham Clark...

 Former Japan international ⁠Keisuke Honda will continue his global goal-scoring ​quest in Singapore ​with the 39-year-old midfielder joining FC Jurong from next season, the club announced on...

Andy Robertson will ⁠leave Liverpool at the end of the season after nine ​years at Anfield, ​the club and the player confirmed on Thursday. The Scotland captain has made 373 appearances since...

CAIRO: Al Ahly goalkeeper Mohamed Al Shenawy ​was handed ​a four-match ban after striking a referee on the head following a 1-1 draw with Ceramica Cleopatra, the ⁠Egyptian Pro League said on...

AUGUSTA, Georgia: Rory McIlroy got his ​Masters title defence off to a solid start as ​he scrambled brilliantly around a firm and fast Augusta National on Thursday to grab a share of the...

AUGUSTA, Georgia: Jon Rahm may be ⁠the hottest player on LIV Golf this season but the Spaniard was unable to carry that ​form into the Masters where he ​made a disastrous start to the...

DUBAI/BEIRUT, April 9 (Reuters) - Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday, ​putting the Middle East ceasefire in further jeopardy after its biggest attacks of the war on its neighbour...

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that ​imports from countries supplying Iran with military weapons will face immediate 50% tariffs with no exemptions, threatening the move...

A surge in jet fuel prices driven by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has upended the global aviation industry, forcing airlines ⁠to raise fares and revise financial outlooks. Jet fuel prices have...

Islamabad, Pakistan:  Pakistan has been preparing for talks involving representatives from the US and Iran over the Mideast war, with the White House saying Vice President JD Vance would lead...

Millions of Indians queued ⁠to vote in local elections in two states on Thursday, kicking off four key ​contests this month amid ​a war in the Middle East that has triggered some fuel shortages,...

 ​U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to retain military assets in the Middle East ​until a peace deal with Iran is reached and warned of a major escalation in fighting if it failed to comply, as...