Every edition of the Olympic Games provides athletes a chance to achieve sporting glory by breaking records. To have a place for themselves in the record books is every sportsperson’s dream. As the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics approaches, records are sure to tumble, and new sporting heroes will be born. We take a look at…
Lionel Messi is one win from leading Argentina to a record 16th Copa America title. Colombia will do everything in its power to make sure that doesn’t happen in a matchup that pits the juggernaut against the surging force in the final. Group stages Paired in Group A with Canada, Chile and Peru, the defending…
One is the best team in the tournament, on the brink potentially of a new era of success because of a teenage wonderkid, an outstanding midfield and a tweak in philosophy. The other is a survivor, limping to the end with big moments, resilience and an oft-criticized coach who has another chance to end his…
The Euro 2024 final between Spain and England in Berlin will bring the curtain down on a month-long festival of football on Sunday. Spain will start as the favourite after winning all six of its matches at Euro 2024 and being widely regarded as the best team at the tournament. Winning the title would continue…
Lionel Messi is one win from leading Argentina to a record 16th Copa America title. Colombia will do everything in its power to make sure that doesn’t happen in a matchup that pits the juggernaut against the surging force in the final. It’ll happen Sunday night at Hard Rock Stadium, which hosted two group stage…
Colombia will seek its second continental title when i takes on defending champion Argentina at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, but the clash will not be the only spectacle with Shakira doing the half-time show. CONMEBOL confirmed the performance would last 20 minutes, and Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo said he disagreed with the…
Britain’s Henry Patten and Finland’s Harri Heliovaara beat Australians Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson 6-7(7) 7-6(8) 7-6(11-9) in an absorbing men’s doubles final at Wimbledon on Saturday to clinch their first grand slam titles. The unseeded duo of Patten and Heliovaara started playing together only three months ago but ousted seeded pairs en route to…
Luis Suarez of Uruguay celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 third place match between Uruguay and Canada at Bank of America Stadium on July 13, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Luis Suarez of Uruguay celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal…
Wimbledon and the Czech Republic seem to have a special relationship. Four women representing the country have won Grand Slam singles titles and all four have triumphed at Wimbledon, with Barbora Krejcikova joining Jana Novotna (1998), Petra Kvitova (2011 and 2014) and Marketa Vondrousova (2023). “Nobody is going to believe that I won Wimbledon… I…
Alphonso Davies of Canada reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Canada and Argentina. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Alphonso Davies of Canada reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Canada and Argentina. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP
