Sports Arthur Fery wildcard knocks out Adrian Mannarino at Queen's Club for first ATP quarterfinal Arthur Fery defeated Adrian Mannarino 7-6(7), 6-4 in the last 16 of the ATP 500 HSBC Championships at Queen's Club, reaching his first ATP quarterfinal. The British wildcard relied on a strong serve, composure in the tie-break and support from the London crowd Jun 18, 2026 at 9:34 AM · Sports desk
Sports Brandon Nakashima beats Ignacio Buse convincingly to reach ATP Queen's Club quarterfinals in London Brandon Nakashima reached the ATP 500 HSBC Championships quarterfinals at Queen's Club in London with a convincing 6-2, 6-2 win over Ignacio Buse. The American controlled the rhythm from start to finish and earned a demanding next match against top seed Alex de Minaur Jun 18, 2026 at 9:34 AM · Sports desk
Sports Francisco Cerundolo beats Jenson Brooksby to reach ATP 500 Queen's Club quarter-final in London on grass Francisco Cerundolo defeated Jenson Brooksby 6-0, 6-4 in the last 16 of the ATP 500 HSBC Championships at Queen's Club. The Argentine started explosively on the London grass, kept control after a late Brooksby push and booked a quarter-final against Arthur Fery, confirming strong form before the next grass-court tests Jun 18, 2026 at 9:34 AM · Sports desk
Sports Tera stun Hiiumaa with late goal in Yerevan and reshape UEFA Regions' Cup 2026/27 preliminary group battle Tera defeated Hiiumaa 1-0 at the FFA Academy Stadium in Yerevan in the second matchday of the UEFA Regions' Cup 2026/27 preliminary round. Andrii Honcharenko scored in the 90th minute, giving the Lithuanian side three important points after its heavy opening defeat by Cilicia. In the short mini-tournament format, the result kept the group competitive before the final matchday Jun 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM · Sports desk
Sports Austria vs Jordan 3-1: late goals decide Group J opener at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Austria opened Group J at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-1 win over Jordan at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Jordan equalized through Ali Olwan, but Yazan Al-Arab’s own goal and Marko Arnautović’s late penalty secured three important points for Ralf Rangnick’s side Jun 18, 2026 at 8:56 AM · Sports desk
Sports Ghana against Panama 1-0 at the 2026 World Cup, late goal seals Toronto victory and early Group L edge Ghana opened its 2026 World Cup campaign in Toronto with a 1-0 win over Panama, sealed by a late goal that delivered three crucial points in Group L. The narrow victory at BMO Field, built on defensive discipline and late efficiency, gives the team momentum before demanding matches against England and Croatia Jun 18, 2026 at 8:56 AM · Sports desk
Sports Alex De Minaur beats Denis Shapovalov at Queen's Club to reach the ATP 500 quarterfinals in London Alex De Minaur defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-4, 6-1 in the round of 16 at the ATP 500 HSBC Championships at Queen's Club. The Australian controlled the grass-court match in London, broke the Canadian five times and confirmed his top-seed status before a quarterfinal against Brandon Nakashima Jun 18, 2026 at 8:55 AM · Sports desk
Sports Norway beat Iraq 4-1 in Boston as Haaland scores twice to open the 2026 World Cup in style Norway opened Group I of the 2026 World Cup with a commanding 4-1 win over Iraq in Boston. Erling Haaland scored twice before half-time, Leo Østigård added a third from a corner, and an Aymen Hussein own goal sealed the result. Iraq briefly responded through Hussein, but Norway’s attack set the tone for a strong tournament start Jun 18, 2026 at 8:55 AM · Sports desk
Sports Colombia beat Uzbekistan 3-1 in Mexico City to open Group K at the 2026 World Cup with authority Colombia opened their 2026 World Cup campaign at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan. Goals from Daniel Muñoz, Luis Díaz and Jaminton Campaz secured three important points in Group K, while Abbosbek Fayzullaev scored Uzbekistan's historic first World Cup goal Jun 18, 2026 at 8:54 AM · Sports desk
Sports Portugal drops points against DR Congo in Houston after 1-1 draw at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opener Portugal began the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-1 draw against DR Congo at NRG Stadium in Houston. João Neves scored early, but Yoane Wissa equalized in first-half stoppage time, giving DR Congo a historic point and making Group K much more open after the first round Jun 18, 2026 at 8:53 AM · Sports desk
Sports Freeride near Olympic breakthrough as FIS discipline awaits crucial IOC decision for French Alps 2030 Games Freeride skiing and snowboarding have moved closer to the Olympic debate before the Winter Olympic Games 2030 programme is confirmed in the French Alps. After FIS recognition and the first world championships in Andorra, the IOC decision should show whether the spectacular discipline can fit the strictest sporting framework Jun 18, 2026 at 8:48 AM · Sports desk
Sports WADA proposes independent doping testing at major sports events amid renewed debate on trust in clean sport WADA has raised the question of who should run doping controls at the biggest sports events after an extraordinary Executive Committee meeting. Its recommendation is that testing be handled by an impartial body, separate from the host nation’s agency, to strengthen trust among athletes and the public Jun 18, 2026 at 8:41 AM · Sports desk