The 2026 FIFA World Cup final sees Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, take on a strong Spanish unit featuring teenage star Lamine Yamal, with Messi aiming for back-to-back titles at a venue holding past painful memories.
It's goalless at half-time in the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain in New York on Sunday.
With Kylian Mbappe's depth and experience, economists predict France are tipped to edge Spain to lift World Cup.
The French Open will increase its prize money by 9.5% this year, bringing the total purse to 61.7 million euros. This increase reflects a broader trend of Grand Slam tournaments boosting player earnings, particularly in the early rounds, amid ongoing discussions about revenue distribution in tennis.
Factbox on Spanish second seed Carlos Alcaraz, who beat Italian world number one Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(10-2) in the French Open final on Sunday to win his fifth Grand Slam title.
Britain's Cameron Norrie stunned world number one Carlos Alcaraz to reach the third round of the Paris Masters.
Luis Enrique was sacked as Spain's coach on Thursday after the team's elimination in the last 16 at the World Cup.
Carlos Alcaraz completed a thrilling comeback to capture his fifth Grand Slam title at the French Open on Sunday, drawing level with his childhood idol Rafael Nadal's tally at the same age.
It's a privilege to make history with you, Alcaraz tells Sinner
Significant pay hikes at the Grand Slams were central to the demands of the world's top players in their letter to the four majors recently.
Defending champions Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz powered into the second round of the French Open on Monday.
World number one Jannik Sinner defeated record-chasing Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 7-6(3) in a clash of generations on Friday to set up a blockbuster French Open final showdown with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Novak Djokovic hit a barrage of drop shots to beat Alexander Zverev for a place in the French Open semi-finals on Wednesday.
IMAGES from the French Open matches played at Roland Garros on Wednesday.
From the passion of MotoGP champions to the intensity of football pitches and the elegance of synchronised swimming, this collection of images captures unforgettable moments in sports and beyond.
On the anniversary of the day he first walked on to the Roland Garros court 20 years ago, Rafael Nadal returned as a hero to be celebrated by a crowd that has always embraced him as one of their own.
Images from Day 5 of the Paralympic Games in Paris on Monday, September 2, 2024.
Italy's Matteo Berrettini beat Brazil's Joao Fonseca to give his side a flying start and Matteo Arnaldi then outlasted Thiago Monteiro to put the hosts into a 2-0 lead.
Carlos Alcaraz made a winning start in his bid to claim a first French Open title
A summary of Friday's action in the Davis Cup group stage matches.
Still wearing a compression sleeve after a recent forearm issue, Carlos Alcaraz produced a stellar show in a rematch of the duo's 2022 encounter to firmly put himself back in the conversation as the favourite to lift the title in Paris and a third major.
Twice finalist Ruud overcomes Davidovich Fokina test
Images from Day 8 of the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday.
Images from Day 2 of the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.
US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz crashed to defeat on his debut as world number one, losing to Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime in their Davis Cup Finals group-stage clash on Friday.
10 Interesting Glimpses from the French Open.
Images from the French Open quarter-final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros on Tuesday.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrated his last game at the Parc des Princes with Paris St Germain by breaking the club's goal record in a top flight season in the French champions' 4-0 win against Nantes in the final round of Ligue 1 on Saturday.
Rediff.com encapsulates all the sporting action from the past week in this eye-catching photo feature.
Nadal said the two-week gap between the French Open and Wimbledon was not enough time for him to recuperate
A look back at 10 of Rihanna's best style moments.
Here's your weekly digest of photographs that prove that it's a mad, mad, mad world!
Images from Day 6 at the French Open, at Roland Garros, in Paris, on Friday.
IMAGES from Day 1 of the Wimbledon Championships played on Monday.
Photos from matches played in the French Ligue 1 and Serie A matches played on Saturday
United are 16th in the standings with a game in hand heading into the international break.
Images from Day 1 of the French Open matches played at Roland Garros on Sunday
