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No 1 Sabalenka, Swiatek and Kostyuk advance at Toronto

Aryna Sabalenka serves against Moyuka Uchijima (JPN) during second round play at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Battling Norrie survives match point to oust De Minaur

Cameron Norrie (GBR) returns the ball to Alex De Minaur (AUS) in third round play at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Real Madrid extend Vinicius deal, sign Diomande in title bid boost

Star forward Vinicius Junior has extended his contract with Real Madrid to 2032, the club announced on August 6, 2026, quelling speculation about his future that had linked him with Arsenal. — AFP

Call for Infantino to resign comes in wake of wave of support

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe (L) points out as he talks with Fifa President Gianni Infantino (R) ahead of the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 match between Canada and Morocco at the Houston Stadium on July 4. — AFP

Al Nasr retain lead as Seeb, Saham extend winning runs

Al Nasr beat Bahla in the third round of the Jindal Youth League.

Nibras al Touqi clinches silver at Indonesia Open

Nibras al Touqi delivered a strong and consistent campaign at the World Taekwondo G2 event in Jakarta.

Al Jabri competes at World Athletics U20 Championships

Ahmed al Jabri clocked 10.77 seconds to finish eighth in his heat.

Salah completes move to Turkey's Trabzonspor

Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah gestures as he arrives at Istanbul Ataturk Airport to complete his transfer to Turkish football club Trabzonspor in Istanbul on August 5, 2026. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP)

Rybakina, Pegula, Gauff reach third round at WTA Toronto

Alexandra Eala (PHI) hits a ball to Alycia Parks during round two of the National Bank Open at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Dutch shocks for Zverev, Medvedev as seeds fall in Canadian Open

Tallon Griekspoor (NED) returns a shot to Alexander Zverev (GER) in second round play at IGA Stadium. — Imagn Images

Alonso hails 'emotional' Mudryk return in 1-0 loss to Juventus

Juventus' Edon Zhegrova celebrates scoring their first goal with Kenan Yildiz and Marco Palestra in Hong Kong. — Reuters

Sabalenka tops Uchijima in WTA Toronto opener

Iga Swiatek (POL) plays a shot against Sara Bejlek (CZE) during second round play at Sobeys Stadium. — Imagn Images

Rugby makes Sports Spark debut, introduces game to 500 children

Children take part in a touch rugby training session as the sport makes its first appearance at Sports Spark.

Coach Al Azzani names 26 for Oman U20 test against Syria

Oman U20 players battle for possession during the 2-1 friendly defeat to Al Shabab.

Khareef Champions boxing camp to begin in Salalah on August 10

The Khareef Champions Boxing Camp will be organised by Oman Boxing Club in Salalah from August 10 to 17.
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