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Tyson Fury Warns Long-Awaited Clash with Anthony Joshua is Under Threat

Tyson Fury Warns Long-Awaited Clash with Anthony Joshua is Under Threat

Tyson Fury claims his December 11 heavyweight title fight against Anthony Joshua in Cardiff is in jeopardy due to his opponent and promoter Eddie Hearn attempting to pull out.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026|3
Ireland's Preparations Stalled Amid Growing Pressure to Boycott Israel Match

Ireland's Preparations Stalled Amid Growing Pressure to Boycott Israel Match

Ireland's preparations for their upcoming matches against Israel face significant delays as player hesitation and growing public boycotts mount.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026|2
Indian Cricket Star Virat Kohli Confirms 2027 World Cup Will Be His Final Tournament

Indian Cricket Star Virat Kohli Confirms 2027 World Cup Will Be His Final Tournament

Virat Kohli has announced that the 2027 World Cup will be his final tournament for India, as he prepares to lead the team alongside Rohit Sharma in the upcoming ODI series against West Indies.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026|1
England Set to Face Reigning Champions Spain in High-Stakes UEFA Nations League Rematch at Wembley

England Set to Face Reigning Champions Spain in High-Stakes UEFA Nations League Rematch at Wembley

England host reigning world champions Spain at Wembley Stadium in a heavyweight UEFA Nations League Group A3 rematch of the Euro 2024 final.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026|1
Kylian Mbappe Injured in Zinedine Zidane's Winning France Debut as Roberto Mancini Suffers Disappointing Italy Return

Kylian Mbappe Injured in Zinedine Zidane's Winning France Debut as Roberto Mancini Suffers Disappointing Italy Return

Kylian Mbappe suffered a knee injury after scoring in Zinedine Zidane's successful managerial debut for France, while Roberto Mancini endured a losing return as Italy coach.

The National|September 26, 2026|1
Patrick Vieira Begins Senegal Tenure with Draw as Nigeria Survives Madagascar Scare

Patrick Vieira Begins Senegal Tenure with Draw as Nigeria Survives Madagascar Scare

Patrick Vieira debuted as Senegal coach with a 1-1 draw against Mozambique, while Nigeria narrowly defeated Madagascar 2-1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026
Mauricio Pochettino Expresses Regret Over Handling of Folarin Balogun World Cup Red Card Controversy

Mauricio Pochettino Expresses Regret Over Handling of Folarin Balogun World Cup Red Card Controversy

United States coach Mauricio Pochettino admitted regret over his limited involvement in the Folarin Balogun red card controversy, stating the incident disrupted team energy ahead of their World Cup loss to Belgium.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026|1
Morocco Secure 2-0 Afcon Opening Win as Soufiane Rahimi Scores and Egypt Held by Angola

Morocco Secure 2-0 Afcon Opening Win as Soufiane Rahimi Scores and Egypt Held by Angola

Morocco began their 2027 Afcon qualifying campaign with a 2-0 win over Gabon thanks to goals from Noussair Mazraoui and Soufiane Rahimi, while Egypt were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Angola.

The National|September 26, 2026
Japan's 11-Year-Old E-Sports Prodigy Yuki Kurihara Claims Historic Asian Games Gold

Japan's 11-Year-Old E-Sports Prodigy Yuki Kurihara Claims Historic Asian Games Gold

Eleven-year-old Yuki Kurihara of Japan became the host country's youngest-ever Asian Games athlete by winning the Puyo Puyo Champions e-sports gold medal.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026|1
Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane Clash at Wembley in Epic Nations League and Ballon d'Or Showdown

Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane Clash at Wembley in Epic Nations League and Ballon d'Or Showdown

Spain's Lamine Yamal and England's Harry Kane face off at Wembley in a high-stakes Nations League clash while both emerge as leading contenders for the Ballon d'Or.

The National|September 26, 2026|1
Manchester City Faces 115 Financial Charges as Video Report Details Allegations

Manchester City Faces 115 Financial Charges as Video Report Details Allegations

Manchester City is reportedly facing nearly 115 financial charges, as detailed in a recent video report.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026|1
Kylian Mbappe Scores Winner but Suffers Knee Injury in Zinedine Zidane's Winning Debut for France

Kylian Mbappe Scores Winner but Suffers Knee Injury in Zinedine Zidane's Winning Debut for France

Kylian Mbappe scored the winning goal in Zinedine Zidane's managerial debut for France, but a late knee injury leaves the team and Real Madrid waiting anxiously for updates.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026|1
Manchester City Found Guilty of Premier League Financial Breaches Following Years-Long Case

Manchester City Found Guilty of Premier League Financial Breaches Following Years-Long Case

Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of almost all of the 115 alleged Premier League financial rule breaches following a lengthy investigation. This timeline tracks the case from the initial charges in February 2023 to the reported verdict.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026
Manchester City Found Guilty on Majority of Premier League Financial Charges

Manchester City Found Guilty on Majority of Premier League Financial Charges

Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of nearly all 115 Premier League financial charges, facing potential sanctions that include points deductions and relegation.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026|1
Premier League and European Counterparts Demand FIFA Governance Overhaul Following Controversial World Cup Plan

Premier League and European Counterparts Demand FIFA Governance Overhaul Following Controversial World Cup Plan

The Premier League and leading European football leagues have demanded governance reform at FIFA following Gianni Infantino's controversial and abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026|1
Mohamed Salah and Egypt Set Sights on Afcon Qualifiers Following World Cup Success

Mohamed Salah and Egypt Set Sights on Afcon Qualifiers Following World Cup Success

Following their historic World Cup run, Mohamed Salah and the Egyptian national team reunite in Cairo to kick off their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Angola.

The National|September 25, 2026|2
Israel's Sayed Abu Farchi Ejected Following Controversial Goal Celebration in UEFA Nations League Match Against Austria

Israel's Sayed Abu Farchi Ejected Following Controversial Goal Celebration in UEFA Nations League Match Against Austria

Israel footballer Sayed Abu Farchi was sent off with a red card after simulating a gun with a corner flag during a 3-1 UEFA Nations League defeat to Austria.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026|2
Israeli Football Player Sent Off Following Gun-Firing Goal Celebration

Israeli Football Player Sent Off Following Gun-Firing Goal Celebration

An Israeli football player received a red card after celebrating a goal with a gun-firing gesture. The controversial celebration was captured in a short video.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026|1
Israeli Striker Sayed Abu Farhi Red-Carded for Mimicking Gunfire in Nations League Loss to Austria

Israeli Striker Sayed Abu Farhi Red-Carded for Mimicking Gunfire in Nations League Loss to Austria

Israeli striker Sayed Abu Farhi was sent off for a gun-mimicking goal celebration during a 3-1 Nations League defeat to Austria, amid broader political tensions surrounding upcoming matches.

The National|September 25, 2026|2
F1 Power Rankings: Can Lando Norris Challenge Kimi Antonelli After Upgrades in Baku?

F1 Power Rankings: Can Lando Norris Challenge Kimi Antonelli After Upgrades in Baku?

Formula One heads to Baku following Kimi Antonelli's consecutive victories in Monza and Madrid. We rank the top 10 drivers based on current form, momentum, and upcoming track conditions.

The National|September 25, 2026|1