Inglis (85*) and Carey (51*) put on unbeaten 145 for the sixth wicket as Australia take a one run lead into the third day of deciding Test in Cape Town. over: Australia 5-0 (Renshaw 5, Head 0) Lovely bounce and carry from Rabada with the new ball.
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced the postponement of 24 matches in the first round of the Copa del Rey “as a mark of respect and solidarity” with the victims of a high-speed train collision. “As a mark of respect and solidarity with all the victims of the tragic train accident that occurred on Wednesday morning in the province of Toledo, the RFEF has decided to suspend the 24 matches in the first round of the Copa del Rey originally scheduled for this afternoon and this evening.”
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 28 – Kenyan football fans are set for a once-in-a-lifetime treat after President William Ruto announced that German giants Bayern Munich will face their Dutch counterparts Ajax Amsterdam in a friendly at the Talanta Sports Stadium on January 5, 2027. We’re proud to announce that we will face FC Bayern in the opening match of the new Raila Odinga International Stadium at Talanta Sports City in Nairobi, Kenya pic.twitter.com/KycERrVgqT— AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) October 28, 2026 Ajax has confirmed the fixture on its official X account with ticketing still in the infancy stages.
Nigeria’s Future Eagles scored seven goals against New Caledonia to advance to the Tier C Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Rugby Football League set to ratify elevation imminently Partnership with NRL not expected now till 2028 London Broncos have agreed to a condition from the existing 14 Super League clubs that they must relinquish any rights to around £1.3m in central distribution funding if they are to enter the competition in 2027, with the Rugby Football League expected to ratify their elevation imminently. Despite that, the expansion of Super League to 15 teams to include London has moved a step closer to reality.
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Wednesday the postponement of 24 matches in the first round of the Copa del Rey “as a mark of respect and solidarity” with the victims of a high-speed train collision. “The entire Spanish football family stands united in grief over this tragedy and stands ready to assist the
Real Madrid and Barcelona offer messages of support following train crash as Spanish football orders Copa postponement.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and head coach Michael Carrick have held private talks to resolve tensions ahead of the club’s Premier League clash with Chelsea on Saturday. The meeting followed Fernandes’ omission from the starting line-up in United’s 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday, after the Portuguese midfielder reportedly criticised Carrick’s tactics following a 4-1 loss to Como in the Champions League.
Teenager was maybe harshly sent off in the Carabao Cup tie but his reaction was a mistake he will learn from, while his manager might also have regrets Mikel Arteta’s reaction said it all. As Max Dowman trudged towards the touchline after becoming the youngest player sent off in a League Cup match at 16 years and 300 days, the Arsenal manager could not help himself.
Manchester United captain expected to return to line-up Squad have positive meeting with under-pressure coach Michael Carrick and Bruno Fernandes held clear-the-air talks on Tuesday after the Manchester United’s captain criticised the manager’s tactics last week, with him now expected to start at Chelsea on Saturday. Carrick and Fernandes met before training on Tuesday morning at United’s Carrington training base.
One demerit point added to the Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf’s disciplinary record for conduct during ODI against England.
Barcelona have been fined €602 by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) following a complaint by Atlético Madrid over the Catalan club’s approach for Argentine striker Julián Álvarez. The disciplinary proceedings established that a conversation took place between Álvarez’s agent, Fernando Hidalgo, and Barcelona sporting director Deco on May 15, 2026, before Atlético received written communication on May 28.
French forward on how the 1998 World Cup inspired her football dream, her Gabonese background and finding a new family in east London On Saturday, once West Ham’s Viviane Asseyi was home from the match, she picked up her phone and called her mum. “She was just laughing,” says Asseyi.
Nigeria, Ghana, Morocco and Kenya have kept Africa’s hopes alive after navigating the group stage, but the challenge becomes even tougher in the knockout rounds, where there is no room for a slip-up
Vice president Takeshi Okada said responses to several World Cup controversies did not align with his personal values.
South African stands out, not just because of his height, but England and Australia now find themselves looking for an equivalent If you were to bioengineer a cricketer in a laboratory, which attributes would you give them? His 85 against Australia at Gqeberha in the second Test came after South Africa had slumped to 110 for six before his counterattack helped turn a precarious position into an innings victory.
Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry has explained his controversial remarks about Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal during the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, insisting that he had no intention of disrespecting the young footballer. The former Barcelona forward explained that he had expected Yamal to compete for the main Ballon d’Or award, which was eventually won by England captain Harry Kane.
Takeshi Okada, who coached Japan at the World Cup in 1998 and again in 2010, stepped down a week after the head of Asian football said the region supported Gianni Infantino’s bid for re-election as FIFA president. It came weeks after the AFC had joined football bodies in Europe and North America in condemning Infantino over his plan to open FIFA’s premium competitions such as the World Cup to private investors.
transfers officers amid ‘deaths’ linked to illicit liquor. The reshuffle also saw the transfer of Sagar Collector Pratibha Pal and SP Anurag Sujania, who were in charge when a hooch tragedy claimed more than 25 lives in September
Senegal is hosting Africa's first Youth Olympics, with 2,700 young athletes competing in Dakar, Diamniadio and Saly. The Games bring pride and hope, but also questions over cost, rights and legacy.
Ghana Women’s Premier League champions, Ampem Darkoa Ladies, have arrived in Egypt ahead of the replay of their game against Edo Queens. Ampem Darkoa and Edo Queens will play the 30 minutes of extra time in the WAFU B Women’s Champions League qualifiers after their penalty shootout result was nullified.
Nigeria will field 19 athletes, comprising 12 women and seven men, in six sports at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, which begin in Senegal on 31 October.
Black Maidens assistant coach Bashiru-Deen Sumaila has expressed optimism that “success shall be ours” as Ghana prepare for their Round of 16 clash against Argentina in the U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Maidens advanced to the knockout stage following a 2-0 victory over Canada in their final group game, with substitutes Linda Achiaa and Christiana Ashiaku scoring the goals.
Stan Wawrinka, one of few players to win multiple Grand Slams in era dominated by Federer, Nadal and Djokovic, retires.