Headlines

Sports News

Breaking stories, transfer updates, and match reports across every major sport.

More stories

New
📰 Cricket

Josh Inglis to captain Australia ODI team in place of injured Marsh

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the one-day international series in Pakistan after picking up an ankle injury while playing in the Indian Premier League.

New
🏀 Basketball

The story of Cade Cunningham: How hardships fuelled his rise to become Detroit's superstar

After the tipoff, it was a do-or-die scenario. There was no tomorrow. Cade Cunningham knew this was his last chance to push Detroit over the edge and overcome adversity. It’s not how you start - it’s how you finish - and when the moment demanded greatness, the star guard delivered, carrying the Pistons to the conference semifinals with a dominant Game 7 performance.

New
🏀 Basketball

Boston Celtics' coach Joe Mazzulla wins NBA coach of the year award

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was named the NBA's coach of the year on Tuesday after leading the team to a fourth straight 50-win season despite a depleted roster.

New
⚽ Football

Mikel Arteta named Premier League Manager of the Season after guiding Arsenal to title

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been named the Premier League Manager of the Season following their title triumph.

New
🎾 Tennis

Auger-Aliassime wins four-hour slugfest against Altmaier to move through at French Open

Felix Auger-Aliassime avoided joining Daniil Medvedev and Jessica Pegula as big-name casualties at Roland Garros today, fending off a fierce challenge from Daniel Altmaier to win 4-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6(7) in a four-hour and 20-minute nail-biter.

New
🎾 Tennis

Aussies Walton and Birrell dish out the upsets at Roland Garros

World number one Aryna Sabalenka sealed a stylish win to make the second round of the French Open, while Naomi Osaka brought runway flair to Roland Garros, but sixth ⁠seed Daniil Medvedev unravelled on a searing Tuesday in Paris.

New
🎾 Tennis

Jessica Pegula suffers shock first-round exit to Kimberly Birrell at Roland Garros

Jessica Pegula suffered a stunning first-round upset at Roland Garros, with Kimberly Birrell producing the biggest shock of the tournament so far to defeat the fifth seed 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.

New
🏒 Hockey

Barkov leads fightback but Finland fall short against unstoppable Switzerland

Switzerland have won all seven of their Group A matches within 60 minutes on home ice at the 2026 World Ice Hockey Championship, inflicting a first loss of the competition on Finland with a 4-2 victory in Zurich that decided who would top the group.

New
🎾 Tennis

Clinical Jannik Sinner cruises into Roland Garros second round with ruthless victory

World number one Jannik Sinner put on a typically efficient display in his opening match at the French Open on Tuesday, moving past Clement Tabur to book his spot in the second round.

New
⚽ Football

Saint-Etienne and Nice play out drab goalless draw in first leg of Ligue 1 relegation play-off

Saint-Étienne and OGC Nice drew 0-0 in a very cagey first leg Ligue 1 relegation play-off first leg, with neither side mustering a solitary shot on target during the game.

New
⚽ Football

Former Southampton and Royal Antwerp forward Victor Udoh dies at 21

English Championship side Southampton have led tributes following the passing of their former academy player Victor Udoh.

New
⚽ Football

Hosts USA announce World Cup squad as Reyna gets surprise call-up

United States coach Mauricio Pochettino named Giovanni Reyna in his 26-strong for the World Cup on Tuesday, four years after the midfielder was almost sent home from the 2022 tournament in Qatar following a bust-up with former coach Gregg Berhalter.

New
🏀 Basketball

Knicks' 'magical' return to NBA Finals has been a long time coming for city of New York

Long-suffering New York Knicks fans woke up on Tuesday still buzzing from a night of celebration after their basketball ⁠team advanced to an NBA Finals that they will enter as underdogs, regardless of who they face in their bid to end a 53-year title drought.

New
⚽ Football

Inside Real Madrid: Perez called elections to protect his power, claims our expert

Early elections as a tactical move to maintain influence at the world’s most famous club? That’s one way to interpret the actions of Real Madrid president Florentino Perez. His leadership and his challenger are analysed in what follows by Flashscore's Spanish insider Miguel Baeza, who has closely followed the situation at the Madrid giants.

New
📰 Cricket

Royal Challengers Bengaluru back in IPL final after thrashing Gujarat Titans

Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the ⁠Indian Premier League final with a commanding 92-run win over Gujarat Titans in ‌qualifier one, powered by captain Rajat Patidar's unbeaten ‌93 that moved the defending champions ‌closer to a second successive title.

New
🎾 Tennis

Daniil Medvedev shuts down talk of skipping Roland Garros despite barren run

Daniil Medvedev was left to digest a seventh first-round defeat ⁠in 10 appearances at the French Open after a bruising five-set loss to Australian Adam Walton on Tuesday, ‌but the Russian said he would never consider skipping the claycourt Grand ‌Slam.

New
⚽ Football

2022 semifinalists Morocco name 26-man World Cup squad, no En-Nesyri or El Karouani

Morocco manager Mohamed Ouahbi has named his final 26-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

New
⚽ Football

Europa League demotion has fuelled Crystal Palace's Conference League run, says Glasner

Oliver Glasner on Tuesday called on his Crystal Palace side to atone for their Europa League demotion by beating Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Conference League final on Wednesday and returning to the competition.

New
⚽ Football

Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas to leave Barcelona, linked with WSL move

Barcelona women's star Alexia Putellas will leave the Catalan giants at the end of her contract this summer, bringing a "perfect story" to a close, she said Tuesday.

New
🎾 Tennis

Anna Kalinskaya crushes last year's Roland Garros home hero Lois Boisson

Lois Boisson, the home sensation of last year's French Open, made a much shorter stay this time, crashing out in the first round on Tuesday, beaten 6-2, 6-2 by 22nd seed Anna Kalinskaya.

New
⚽ Football

Late win over Montenegro gives Denmark perfect start to Under-17 European Championships

Denmark got off to a great start at the European Under-17 Championships in Estonia when they defeated Montenegro 2-1 in the first match of the tournament.

New
⚽ Football

Panama pick experienced squad as they chase history at second FIFA World Cup

Panama named an experienced squad for the World Cup on Tuesday, with ⁠captain Anibal Godoy and midfielder Adalberto Carrasquilla included as Thomas Christiansen's side prepare for the finals in the ‌United States, Mexico and Canada.

New
⚽ Football

How Ismaila Sarr elevated his game to become Crystal Palace's Conference League hero

Crystal Palace are set to compete for a European trophy for the first time in their history when they face Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Conference League final on Wednesday, 27th May.

New
🏒 Hockey

Sweden hold on to beat Slovakia and reach Quarter-finals by barest of margins

Sweden have spared themselves the embarrassment of a group stage exit at the 2026 World Ice Hockey Championship, winning a winner-takes-all clash with Slovakia 4-2 to finish fourth in Group B and eliminate their opponents.