Shaqiri stunner moves Swiss to verge of Euro last 16 after Scotland draw
Switzerland moved within touching distance of a place in the last 16 at Euro 2024 as Xherdan Shaqiri's stunning strike earned a 1-1 draw against Scotland on Wednesday.
Read moreUS sprinter Knighton cleared for trials despite positive test
US sprint star Erriyon Knighton tested positive for a banned steroid earlier this year but has been cleared to take part in upcoming US Olympic track and field trials after an arbitrator ruled the substance was ingested through contaminated meat, the United State Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Wednesday.
Read moreDravid wary as India face Afghanistan in T20 World Cup
India coach Rahul Dravid warned his side will "not take Afghanistan lightly" in their second-round opener of the T20 World Cup in Barbados on Thursday.
Read moreZhang stuns Medvedev to become first Chinese man in Halle last-eight
Zhang Zhizhen on Wednesday became the first Chinese man to reach the quarter-finals of the Halle grass-court tournament with a three-set win over fifth-ranked Daniil Medvedev of Russia.
Read morePlaying Italy like 'looking in a mirror', says Spain's De la Fuente
Luis de la Fuente said on Wednesday he was struck by the similarities between his Spain team and Italy as the pair aim to secure qualification for the knockout stage of Euro 2024.
Read moreFrench boys charged with rape of 12-year-old Jewish girl
The gang rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl sparked nationwide outrage in France with President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday condemning the "scourge" of anti-Semitism after two 13-year-old boys were charged.
Read moreMusiala 'our most important' player, says Germany captain Gundogan
Germany captain Ilkay Gundogan lauded forward Jamal Musiala after Wednesday's 2-0 win over Hungary, calling him "incredible" and "a joy to play with".
Read moreHezbollah threatens Israel after military says Lebanon offensive ready
Hezbollah on Wednesday said all of Israel would not be spared in the event of war, after Israel said it had approved a plan for a Lebanon offensive, stoking fears that the Gaza war will spread.
Read moreMurray waits on scan after Queen's injury threatens Wimbledon 'farewell'
Andy Murray's hopes of bowing out from tennis at this year's Wimbledon were left in severe doubt after a back injury forced him to retire from a second-round match at Queen's on Wednesday.
Read moreGermany's 'phenomenal' Musiala thrills again on Stuttgart homecoming
Hosts Germany clinched a spot in the Euro 2024 knockout round thanks to a dazzling display from Jamal Musiala in Stuttgart, the city of his birth.
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