Germany thrashes Curacao in FIFA World Cup Group E opener
Germany launched its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion with a 7-1 victory over Curacao in their Group E opener at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday afternoon.
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Germany thrashes Curacao in FIFA World Cup Group E opener
Germany launched its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion with a 7-1 victory over Curacao in their Group E opener at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday afternoon. Germany took a 3-1 lead over World Cup debutant Curacao at halftime with the four-time world champion dominating possession
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Zhu Jingyi secures golden double at archery World Cup in Antalya
China's Zhu Jingyi claimed two gold medals in the recurve women's individual and team events at the third Archery World Cup stage of the season on Sunday, capping a standout week in Antalya. The 19-year-old continued her strong form. She opened her season in dominant fashion, sweeping three gold
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China sweeps Cuba for first win at men's VNL as Japan remains unbeaten
China closed out its 2026 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League campaign at the Linyi leg with a 3-0 victory over Cuba on Sunday, earning its first win of the season. Both teams entered the match on three-game losing streaks, while China had also slipped outside the top 30 in the world rankings.
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Vekic beats Raducanu in Queen's Club final to end title drought
Donna Vekic won her first title in three years as the Croatian beat former US Open champion Emma Raducanu 6-0, 7-6 (8/6) in the Queen's Club final on Sunday.
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Australia beats Türkiye in FIFA World Cup Group D
Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored as Australia beat Türkiye 2-0 in FIFA World Cup Group D on Saturday.
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Montgomery wins first WTA title as Krejcikova retires
US qualifier Robin Montgomery won her first WTA title when Czech rival Barbora Krejcikova retired before Sunday's final of the Wimbledon warm-up event through illness.
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Curacao can shock Germany on World Cup debut, says Advocaat
Curacao coach Dick Advocaat believes the tiny Caribbean island can "steal some points" from four-time winners Germany on their tournament debut on Sunday.
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Knicks' Jalen Brunson named NBA Finals MVP
Jalen Brunson's 45-point masterpiece propelled the New York Knicks to their first NBA title in 53 years, but his biggest contribution to ending the drought may have come two years ago.
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Portugal talented but not World Cup favourites, says Vitinha
Portugal midfielder Vitinha said on Saturday his talented side were full of quality but denied they were favourites for the World Cup.
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'I'm back!': Raducanu to face Vekic in Queen's Club final
Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu said that she is back to her best after the British star won twice in the space of just six hours to earn a Queen's Club final clash with Croatia's Donna Vekic.Raducanu reached the first grass-court final of her career by thrashing American sixth seed Iva Jovic
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Serena Williams teams up with Muchova in Berlin doubles
US tennis great Serena Williams, on the comeback trail nearly four years after retiring, will partner Czech Karolina Muchova in the doubles at next week's Berlin Open grass court tournament.
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After Taiwan actor complains about World Cup's limited broadcasting on island, mainland netizens invite compatriots to come and watch for free
"One can't find live World Cup on TV in Taiwan island" has become one of the most discussed topics related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup on social media platform Weibo over the weekend. Mainland netizens are now inviting fans from the island to come to mainland and watch the World Cup for free, after
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Special Report
World Cup 2026
The 23rd edition of the tournament, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is the first to feature an expanded format of 48 teams. It is also the first World Cup to be co-hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the US. Having kicked off on June 11, the tournament is set to run until July 19.
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