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Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has welcomed the appointment of Mark van Bommel as the country’s new coach and said he would talk to him about whether he continues his international career.

Van Bommel was appointed only weeks after Belgium’s quarter-final exit at the World Cup effectively cost Rudi Garcia his job with the French-born coach and the Belgian federation...

Kalpana may have been the star of the 2026 £2 million King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1), but the weekend at the storied Ascot racecourse in the UK was also a powerful showcase for the strong presence of UAE owners in British racing.

As the brilliant French mare reversed last year’s one-two by defeating red-hot favourite Calandagan in Britain’s most imp...

World champion Lando Norris heaped praise on the McLaren team on Sunday after driving his updated car to a first win this year in the Hungarian Grand Prix.

The 26-year-old Briton repeated his 2025 victory at the Hungaroring where McLaren have won for the last three years and became the first winner there from pole position since seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton trium...

India’s teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi blasted an impressive 81 runs on Sunday to steer his side to a 3-0 whitewash of hosts Zimbabwe in their Twenty20 series at the Harare Sports Club.

India elected to bat after winning the toss in the final clash of the three-match series and scored 192-5 before restricting Zimbabwe’s reply to 157-7 to complete a 35-run victory....

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Iran will halt its own ...