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Flagg, 19, stars with 45 points as Mavericks beat Lakers
Flagg, 19, stars with 45 points as Mavericks beat LakersImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Cooper Flagg (left, with LeBron James) was selected with the first overall pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA draftByLorraine McKennaBBC Sport JournalistPublished7 minutes agoTeenage rookie Cooper Flagg continued his superb run of form by scoring 45 points as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 134-128 on Sunday.The 19-year-old had made history on Saturday when he became the fi...
Nike is bringing back iconic Cristiano Ronaldo boot and it drops in the UAE tomorrow
Dubai: If you were a football fan in 2009, you will remember these. The bright orange Nike Mercurial Superfly 1 boots that Cristiano Ronaldo wore during one of the most electrifying periods of his career are officially coming back, and they have been rebuilt from the ground up for 2026.Here is everything you need to know before they drop.What are these boots exactly?The Nike Mercurial Superfly 1 in the original Max Orange colourway first launched in 2009 and quickly became one of the most recog...
Man Utd’s five-step summer plan emerges with massive overhaul in transfer window
Manchester United look primed for another transformational summer in 2026. After Ruben Amorim’s departure in January, the Red Devils will enter a transfer window with a new manager yet again.But they look set to do so from a position of real strength. Michael Carrick has calmed the storm over Old Trafford since being named interim boss. And they are now in the box seat to secure a top-four place and a return to the Champions League.However, the gap to the top two in Arsenal and Manchester City i...
Arsenal: Why FA Cup exit will harden Mikel Arteta's stance in bid to save Premier League dream
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Michigan vs. UConn national championship guide: Tipoff time, title history, injury updates
Enter UConn: master of the dramatic with its steely shooters and headbutting head coach. Enter Michigan: dominant No. 1 seed, coast-to-coast alley-ooper. One side will be immortalized at Monday’s national championship game.The field of 68 has been whittled down to two finalists. The Wolverines take the floor as betting favorites, but the Huskies thrive as underdogs. It’s a compelling matchup; both teams have veteran rosters, strong defenses and smooth ball movement. Here’s what to expect as the...
Hockey fans pack Madison Square Garden as PWHL breaks US women’s attendance record – in pictures
A sold-out crowd of 18,006 electrified Madison Square Garden on Saturday night when the New York Sirens hosted the Seattle Torrent, setting a new US attendance record for women’s hockey Continue reading...
PSL to overtake IPL as “world’s number one league"
Dubai: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has boldly predicted that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will take over Indian Premier League (IPL) as world's number one cricket league soon.At a Board of Governors meeting in Lahore led by Naqvi, officials pointed to strong investor interest as a sign of the league’s swift rise.Naqvi stated that the PSL has become a prime investment destination in cricket and believes it will soon rank among the world’s top leagues.“The PSL has now becom...
Richardson wins Stawell Gift despite 10m handicap
Richardson wins Stawell Gift despite 10m handicapImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Sha'Carri Richardson became the third athlete to win the women's Stawell Gift from scratch after Bree Rizzo in 2025 and Melissa Breen in 2012ByHarry PooleBBC Sport journalistPublished6 minutes agoSha'Carri Richardson overcame a disadvantage of up to 10 metres to become only the third woman in history to win Australia's iconic Stawell Gift from the back of the field.At an event where athl...
AirAsia X hikes ticket prices by 40%, cut capacity by 10% as Iran war hits fuel costs
Southeast Asia’s largest low-cost carrier AirAsia X said on Monday it was raising ticket prices by as much as 40 per cent and cutting routes to cushion the impact of the war on Iran, but stressed demand for flights remained high. The Malaysia-based no-frills airline said about 10 per cent of its overall flights had been cut so far. It has raised fuel surcharges by about 20 per cent, while fare prices have increased between 31 per cent and 40 per cent. Average jet fuel costs have soared to about....
He works as a PSL photographer, now capturing his sons Sameer Minhas and Arafat in action
The Pakistan Super League is full of stories. Not only the stories on the pitch, but also those off it. One story has quietly stood out for a different reason. On the sidelines, a cameraman is doing his job like always, except this time, the players he is capturing are his own sons. Isn't it incredible?Kashif Minhas has been part of PSL coverage for years. With a camera in hand, he follows the game closely, capturing everything from celebrations to heartbreak. But in 2026, his focus is a little...
The GAA Social looks ahead to the championship
The GAA Social looks ahead to the championship Image source, BBC Sport NIImage caption, Philly McMahon and Conor McManus joined Thomas Niblock and Oisin McConville on the GAA SocialByDavid MohanBBC Sport NI contributorPublished4 minutes agoWith the National League now in the rear-view, it's time to take it up a level as championship football action begins in earnest.This weekend, there is action across all four provinces and in Ulster, there is the tantalising preliminary round clash betwee...
Man City have already missed out on signing £44m star Bernardo Silva tipped to replace him
Man City have already missed out on signing £44m star Bernardo Silva tipped to replace himBernardo Silva, who will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, has singled out a potential successorCommentsSportMark Whiley Sports Writer08:20, 06 Apr 2026Updated 08:21, 06 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesBernardo Silva is heading out of Manchester City(Image: Getty Images)Manchester City have missed the boat for a player Bernardo Silva predicted would take his place. Following a season of speculation about...
Magsayo stops Ireland's McCrory to move closer to Zuffa title contention
Andres Cortes and Mark Magsayo both claimed impressive victories at Zuffa Boxing 05 in Las Vegas to set up a possible future clash between the lightweight contenders. Cortes maintained his unbeaten record with a points victory over Eridson Garcia in the main event, while former featherweight world champion Magsayo announced himself as a title threat in his new weight class with a knockout victory over Feargal McCrory.
Artemis mission approaches lunar loop for first flyby since 1972
The Artemis astronauts entered the final phase of their run-up to a lunar loop on Monday, a tipping point of sorts that means the Moon’s gravity is now having a stronger pull on the spacecraft than Earth’s. The Orion capsule will now whip around the Moon, setting the crew up to travel farther from our home planet than any human before. The astronauts entered what NASA calls the lunar sphere of influence about 0442 GMT Monday and will soon record the first lunar flyby since 1972....
Depression fears drove Orie's retirement decision
Depression fears drove Orie's retirement decisionTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, 'I would've been a miserable world champion'ByCoral BarryCombat Sports Senior JournalistPublished1 hour ago"I fear that I would have ended up being a world champion but a very depressed, sad and miserable world champion."Delicious Orie had the world at his feet when he made his professional debut a year ago. Aft...
Female coaches make huge difference - Scarratt
Female coaches make huge difference - ScarrattTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, 'We need to do a better job' getting women into coachingByAlastair Telfer, BBC Sport journalist and Sara Orchard, Rugby union commentatorPublished6 minutes agoWhen Emily Scarratt returns to Allianz Stadium on Saturday, it will be in a different role to the one she played during England's World Cup win in September.The Red Roses&#...
We need to get more women into coaching - Scarratt
England's record points scorer Emily Scarratt tells Sara Orchard that "we need to do a better job" of getting women into coaching roles. Scarratt has joined the Red Roses' coaching team as lead attack and backs coach for the 2026 Women's Six Nations.
Alcaraz to play full clay-court season
Carlos Alcaraz said it "feels amazing" to be back on clay and that he is aiming to play in Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Madrid and Rome before his Roland Garros title defence. The world number one, who gets his bid for a second straight Monte Carlo Masters title under way next week, has never played a complete European clay-court season. He also won the Italian Open last year, with his only defeat on clay in 2025 coming against Holger Rune in the Barcelona Open final. "I mis...
Virat Kohli’s touching moment with Sarfaraz Khan during RCB vs CSK Clash
Dubai: Sarfaraz Khan’s impressive 50 from 25 balls during Chennai Super Kings clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru left an impression on Indian legend Virat Kohli.Following a cameo which included eight fours and two sixes, Khan was applauded by Kohli as he made his way back to the pavilion after he was eventually stumped by Jitesh Sharma.The heartwarming moment was caught on camera as the 27-year-old’s effort seemed to have clean bowled Kohli who lauded the CSK star.पवेलियन लौटते समय कोहली ने...
Silva to exit Man City
Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva will leave the club at the end of the season, assistant manager Pep Lijnders confirmed on Sunday. The 31-year-old Portugal ‌international, who has won six Premier League titles and the Champions League during a nine-year spell at the Etihad Stadium, will depart as a free agent when his contract expires after the campaign concludes. "Every good story comes to an end," Lijnders told reporters after City's 4-0 FA Cup quarter-final vict...