Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick and had a hand in two more goals as Argentina crushed Bolivia 6-0 in South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
Brazil launched a desperate appeal to have skipper Thiago Silva's ban for their World Cup semi-final against Germany overturned on Sunday but Argentine hopes of seeing Angel Di Maria in action were ended by injury.
Liverpool's Luis Diaz scored a hat-trick as they maintained their perfect Champions League campaign with a barnstorming second-half display in a 4-0 victory over Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen at Anfield on Tuesday.
Sema's rise in para-athletics has been nothing short of inspiring.
Nadal held his nerve as he was tested by the 91st-ranked Argentine
He is the first athlete to retain the pole vault title in nearly seven decades.
Hosts France secured a second straight victory as Kiliann Sildillia struck for a 1-0 success over Guinea, while Spain and Japan reached the quarter-finals in the second matchday of the men's Olympic soccer tournament on Saturday.
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr scored a hat-trick to help the LaLiga champions snap a two-game winless run in all competitions.
Leverkusen's Schick scores hat-trick in comeback win over Heidenheim.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Wednesday.
All the action from La Liga and Serie A matches played on Monday
IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday
IMAGES from Day 4 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Thursday.
Croatian forward Ante Budimir scored twice to help Osasuna earn a shock 4-2 home win over leaders Barcelona.
Images from the Track and Field action at the Parish Olympics on Monday.
A summary of Indian athletes' showing at the Paris Paralympics on Friday, September 6.
Vinicius Jr came off the bench to score once and set up another goal to steer champions Real Madrid to a 4-1 fightback victory over Espanyol.
Two goals from Luis Diaz and one from Mohamed Salah helped Liverpool stroll to a 3-0 victory at Manchester United.
A first-half penalty earned Lille a shock 1-0 home victory over holders Real Madrid in the Champions League group phase on Wednesday.
West Ham suffer Fabianski injury blow
Images from Day 1 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Sunday.
IMAGES from the Premier League match played between Liverpool and Luton at Anfield on Wednesday
A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League.
Mohamed Salah scored a late equaliser from a penalty kick as Liverpool escaped Old Trafford with a single point in a 2-2 draw with Manchester United to climb to even on points with Premier League leaders Arsenal.
The squad and Tite will gather on Nov. 14 at Juventus' training facilities in Turin, where Brazil will hold a five-day training camp before flying to Doha on Nov. 19.
Chelsea came from behind to beat Crystal Palace 3-1 thanks to added time goals from Conor Gallagher and Enzo Fernandez.
Chelsea outplay Villa in FA Cup
Lionel Messi and his family are celebrating the Christmas season at home in Argentina.
As members of the Argentina team and support squad took turns to hug Lionel Messi, his eyes were fixed on the stands.
Not only the senior team but the young Blue Colts also emerged victorious in the SAFF Men's U-19 champions after hammering Pakistan in the final and clinching a vigorous 3-0 victory.
IMAGES from Serie A matches played on Saturday.
Photos from soccer matches played across top European Leagues on Saturday.
After scoring, Messi stopped and pointed from the field at the team co-owner David Beckham, who was watching the game. The gesture was met with a wide smile from the former Manchester United great who helped lure Messi to the MLS despite a massive counter offer from Saudi Arabia.
Earlier, Messi's World Cup-winning team mate Emiliano Martinez won the Lev Yashin award for the world's best goalkeeper.
World No 8 Muchova withdraws from Aus Open with wrist injury
The message of support from Newell's was posted on social media hours before Saturday's home game against Barracas Central in the Argentine league.
Manchester United climb into sixth place with 3-0 West Ham win
Lionel Scaloni picked the same starting line-up from the World Cup final win over France as they looked dominant from the start
Antonella Roccuzzo and her children stole the show during Argentina's 2022 World Cup last 16 clash against Australia on Saturday night.
'They're young, but they're first-team players, important and with a lot of responsibility'
