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Spanish, Italian and English giants head to US for friendlies
Six of Europe's elite clubs will play friendly matches in the United States in July, organizers of the Soccer Champions Tour announced on Friday.
Miller dominates French MotoGP practice at 'strange old' Le Mans
Jack Miller was fastest in both sessions at Le Mans on Friday, as practice opened for the French MotoGP, but remained wary of the "strange old track" where he was victorious in 2021.
Outsider Bais wins 'boring' Giro stage on snow-capped Apennine peak
With snow piled high on the roadsides, Italian outsider Davide Bais won stage seven of the Giro d'Italia from a breakaway on the highest peak in the Apennines on Friday.
Russia's Arman Adamian wins world judo gold under neutral flag
Russia's Arman Adamian won a world judo title on Friday at the first major international team competition to welcome back Russian and Belarusian athletes since last year's invasion of Ukraine.
Kentucky Derby winner Mage will race at Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner Mage will compete in next week's Preakness, giving the three-year-old chestnut colt a chance to sweep US horse racing's Triple Crown, his co-owners announced on Friday.
Outsider Bais wins Giro stage on snow-capped Apennine peak
With snow piled high on the roadsides, Italian outsider Davide Bais won stage seven of the Giro d'Italia from a breakaway on the highest peak in the Apennines on Friday.
Miller dominates practice at French MotoGP
Jack Miller was fastest in both sessions at Le Mans on Friday, as practice opened for the French MotoGP.
Alcaraz 'feeling good' ahead of Italian Open debut
Carlos Alcaraz said Friday that he is in good shape ahead of his first ever match in the Italian Open, an all-Spanish clash with Albert Ramos-Vinolas.
Spurs interim boss Mason backs Kane criticisms of club culture
Tottenham interim manager Ryan Mason believes Harry Kane is right to question the club's culture change since Mauricio Pochettino was sacked.
Former captain Sammy takes over as West Indies white ball coach
Daren Sammy, the only man to lead his side to two T20 World Cup titles, was on Friday appointed the new head coach of West Indies' white ball teams, the national federation announced.
Lampard says Chelsea flops will 'play for pride'
Frank Lampard says his struggling Chelsea stars will "play for pride" as they look to salvage a top-10 finish in the Premier League at the end of a dismal season.
Arteta says Arsenal still believe in title chances
Mikel Arteta says "everything is still to play for" as he prepares his title-chasing Arsenal team to host Brighton in the Premier League on Sunday.
Ten Hag urges Man Utd to keep calm as Liverpool push for top four
Erik ten Hag insists Manchester United can ignore the threat from Liverpool despite a recent blip that allowed their rivals back into the race to finish in the Premier League's top four.
Man City fully focused on Everton, says Guardiola
Pep Guardiola said all thoughts about Manchester City's Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid have been banished ahead of Sunday's Premier League trip to Everton.
Rice could leave West Ham, admits Moyes
David Moyes says there is a "good chance" that in-demand Declan Rice will leave West Ham in the summer transfer window, admitting the club are making contingency plans.
Messi returns for PSG after Saudi trip ban
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier confirmed Lionel Messi "will start" Saturday's Ligue 1 game against Ajaccio, marking the Argentinian superstar's return from suspension.
Swiatek gets off to perfect start in Italian Open
Iga Swiatek started her bid to win her third straight Italian Open title in perfect fashion on Friday, not dropping a game in her straight-sets thrashing of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Double dominance as sprinters follow 200m with 100m gold
Sprinters celebrated double dominance at the Southeast Asian Games on Friday as both men's and women's 100m golds went to athletes who already won the 200m days earlier.
Newcastle 'excited' by top-four challenge, says Howe
Eddie Howe is confident his Newcastle players will not be daunted by the challenge of securing Champions League qualification as the Premier League season enters its final stretch.
Klopp recalls 'miracles' as Liverpool fight for top four
Jurgen Klopp recalled past "miracles" on Friday but admitted Liverpool's destiny was not in their own hands as his red-hot team hunt down a top-four finish in the Premier League.
Sinner eases past Kokkinakis into Italian Open last 32
Jannick Sinner cruised into the last 32 of the Italian Open on Friday with a straight-sets win over Thanasi Kokkinakis, 6-1, 6-4.
Injury forces Fraser-Pryce out of Kenya athletics meet
Injury has forced Jamaican sprint star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to withdraw from a weekend athletics meet in Kenya that would have signalled the start of her international season.
Stenson resigns from European Tour after sanctions
Axed Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson has resigned his European Tour membership after golf chiefs imposed further sanctions on players who competed in LIV Golf and Asian Tour events without permission.
World sport returns to China after years of Covid cancellations
China will next week host its first major international sports event since abandoning strict Covid rules, heralding the return of elite competition to the country after more than three years.
Jokic triple-double as Nuggets down Suns, Tatum keeps Celtics going
The Denver Nuggets crushed the Phoenix Suns 125-100 on Thursday to become the first team to reach the NBA conference finals as the Boston Celtics forced a decisive game seven against the Philadelphia 76ers.
Australian former rugby and NFL player jailed for sex assault
Former Australia rugby league star and San Francisco 49er Jarryd Hayne was jailed on Friday for four years and nine months for sexually assaulting a woman in 2018.
Top European leagues: Where they stand
Europe's top leagues are nearing the end of the season, with titles, places in Europe and safety from relegation up for grabs.
Dortmund turn to bitter rivals Schalke to keep title dream alive
Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga title bid may require the assistance of an unlikely ally, with fierce rivals Schalke making the trip to face league leaders Bayern Munich on Saturday.
Danty returns for La Rochelle ahead of Champions Cup final
France centre Jonathan Danty and back row muscle Yoan Tanga and Levani Botia are set to return from injury to bolster La Rochelle's Top 14 hopes on Saturday, a week before the Atlantic coast side take on Leinster in the Champions Cup final.
Messi set for return as PSG farewell looms
Lionel Messi is in line to return for Paris Saint-Germain for Saturday's Ligue 1 game at home to Ajaccio after a club-imposed suspension for going on an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia.
Man City eye finish line as Liverpool chase top four spot
Manchester City can take a giant stride towards a third consecutive Premier League title by beating Everton this weekend but rejuvenated Arsenal have not given up hope of springing a surprise.
Kim seizes LPGA Founders Cup lead with four-birdie run
South Korea's Kim Sei-young, seeking her first LPGA victory since 2020, fired a bogey-free six-under par 66 to grab a one-stroke lead after Thursday's opening round of the Founders Cup.