Sports Noah Lyles sets 150m world best in Ostrava as Gout Gout finishes third with personal record Noah Lyles set a 150m world best at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava, clocking 14.67 seconds. The American Olympic champion won ahead of Sinesipho Dambile, while young Australian sprinter Gout Gout finished third with a personal record Jun 16, 2026 at 10:06 PM · Sports desk
Sports Serena Williams stopped in Berlin as Wimbledon with Venus brings major women’s doubles comeback on grass Serena Williams and Karolina Muchova exited the first round of doubles in Berlin after a 6-4, 6-4 loss to Giuliana Olmos and Erin Routliffe. The grass-court defeat comes before Wimbledon, where Serena and Venus Williams have a women’s doubles wild card, while Coco Gauff says she hopes to one day play alongside Serena Jun 16, 2026 at 8:21 PM · Sports desk
Sports Dario Šarić returns to Anadolu Efes after NBA spell as major EuroLeague reinforcement Dario Šarić is returning to Anadolu Efes after ten years, signing a two-year contract with an option for another season. The Croatian captain comes back to Istanbul as a major reinforcement for a club aiming to rebuild its EuroLeague ambitions after a difficult campaign Jun 16, 2026 at 8:12 PM · Sports desk
Sports Roberto Martínez set to leave Portugal after the 2026 World Cup regardless of the team’s final result Roberto Martínez is reportedly set to leave Portugal after the 2026 World Cup, even though the national team enters the tournament among the favourites. A squad led by Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva and Vitinha opens its Group K campaign against DR Congo Jun 16, 2026 at 7:43 PM · Sports desk
Sports Tottenham near Jan Paul van Hecke transfer from Brighton in major defensive rebuild by Roberto De Zerbi Tottenham are reportedly close to an agreement with Brighton for Jan Paul van Hecke. The Dutch centre-back is a major target for Roberto De Zerbi, and a deal worth around £52 million would be a key step in Spurs’ summer defensive rebuild after a difficult Premier League season and earlier rejected bids Jun 16, 2026 at 7:38 PM · Sports desk
Sports Tottenham join Sandro Tonali transfer race as De Zerbi targets Newcastle midfielder for major rebuild Tottenham have joined the race for Sandro Tonali, the Newcastle midfielder also monitored by Arsenal and Manchester City. Roberto De Zerbi sees the Italy international as a key figure in his Spurs rebuild, but a contract running until 2029, no release clause and Newcastle’s high asking price make any transfer highly demanding Jun 16, 2026 at 7:29 PM · Sports desk
Sports UEFA Conference League 2026/27 first qualifying round draw: full fixtures, dates and key matchups of the season The UEFA Conference League first qualifying round draw for the 2026/27 season has set 26 ties and opened the European campaign for 52 clubs. First legs are scheduled for 9 July, return matches for 16 July, with standout pairings including Astana vs Velež Mostar, Sarajevo vs Marsaxlokk and Linfield Belfast vs Bohemians Dublin Jun 16, 2026 at 6:37 PM · Sports desk
Sports Rúben Amorim takes over AC Milan after Allegri and Champions League setback at San Siro AC Milan have appointed Rúben Amorim as their new head coach after parting ways with Massimiliano Allegri and missing out on the Champions League. The Portuguese manager arrives at San Siro to rebuild the squad, return the Rossoneri to the top of Serie A and restore stability after major changes at the club Jun 16, 2026 at 6:33 PM · Sports desk
Sports UEFA Europa League 2026/27 first qualifying round fixtures, match dates, tickets and stadium accommodation The UEFA Europa League 2026/27 first qualifying round draw has produced six ties and opened the European season for twelve clubs. First legs are scheduled for 9 July and return matches for 16 July, with ticket links and nearby accommodation options to follow soon for supporters planning away trips Jun 16, 2026 at 5:42 PM · Sports desk
Sports Champions League 2026/27: first qualifying round draw reveals 14 ties and starts the European football summer UEFA’s Champions League 2026/27 first qualifying round draw has produced 14 two-legged ties and opened the European season in July. Clubs from Azerbaijan to Wales, Iceland and Kazakhstan now start their route through qualifying, with match details, tickets and nearby accommodation to be confirmed after final organization Jun 16, 2026 at 5:13 PM · Sports desk
Sports Tartan Army in Providence: Scottish fans raise nearly $30,000 for local groups at the 2026 World Cup The Tartan Army turned Providence into a Scottish base during the 2026 World Cup and raised nearly $30,000 for local groups. Donations for a children’s hospital, youth soccer and a pipe band followed organized buses, public gatherings and Scotland’s opening win over Haiti, showing the supporters’ strong community impact Jun 16, 2026 at 4:49 PM · Sports desk
Sports Marcelo Bielsa and viral World Cup photo in focus as Uruguay face Cape Verde after Saudi Arabia draw Marcelo Bielsa reacted angrily to questions about a viral official photo shoot, insisting that he is “not a model” and does not have to explain every gesture in front of cameras. After Uruguay’s 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia, attention shifted from the match to the coach’s pose, while his team now faces a key World Cup test against Cape Verde Jun 16, 2026 at 4:17 PM · Sports desk