ICC Men's Test rankings: Australia dethrone India in latest update

Australia overtook India in the latest ICC Men's Test Team rankings.

Coppa Italia all-time winners: Most successful teams

Napoli, Lazio, Inter Milan and Juventus are among the most successful teams in Coppa Italia history, but who's won it most often? Here's a look back at the history of the Italian competition.

The best trade candidates to help LeBron James and Anthony Davis

With the trade deadline quickly approaching, here are some players who could solve some of L.A.'s biggest issues.

Mitch Marsh and Aamir Jamal shine on chaotic day at SCG as wickets tumble

Aamir Jamal writes his name into record books as bowler sparks Aussie batting collapse

Australia vs. Pakistan: Weather forecast for day three at the SCG

The Sporting News provides the weather forecast for the New Year’s Test between Australia and Pakistan.

Josh Allen, Brandon Aiyuk among notable Pro Bowl snubs for 2024

The NFL's Pro Bowl voting is complete, and the league announced its rosters for the event Wednesday. There were a few notable names missing from the final roster.

Why does the NFL refuse to address wild card seeding issues year after year?

The NFL continues to move forward with an arcane playoff system that rewards division champions -- often over teams that produce better regular seasons. It means less will be on the line in the season's final weekend than should be.

Socceroos vs. Bahrain: How to watch Australia's Asian Cup preparation friendly

The Socceroos will finalise their AFC Asian Cup 2023 preparation with a friendly against Bahrain on January 7 (AEDT) prior to the main tournament.

David Warner finds Baggy Green cap: Cricket star reveals recovery

Retiring Australian cricket star David Warner has revealed his Baggy Green cap has been returned after it went missing prior to the Sydney Test against Pakistan.

Is it going to rain during the Sydney Test?

The traditional New Year's Test has been marred with weather interruptions over its existence - but will rain threaten the SCG as Australia take on Pakistan?

Meet the young players that have shaken up the Warriors' rotation

Trayce Jackson-Davis, Brandin Podziemski, Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody have brought much-needed energy to a Warriors team looking to turn things around.

Why does the NFL refuse to address wild card seeding issues year after year?

The NFL continues to move forward with an arcane playoff system that rewards division champions -- often over teams that produce better regular seasons. It means less will be on the line in the season's final weekend than should be.

Who is Delhi-born BBL star Nikhil Chaudhary?

On Thursday, Hobart Hurricanes emerged victorious in a close encounter against the Melbourne Renegades.

Takeaways from the first NBA All-Star fan vote returns

Here's everything you need to know about All-Star Game voting and the first returns.

Vinicius Jr return gives Real Madrid a surprise boost

Vinicius Junior was expected to be sidelined for several weeks with an injury, but he started the La Liga win over RCD Mallorca on January 3.

Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller charged with carjacking

Heavyweight Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller is best known for abusing performance-enhancing drugs, and now it's alleged that he's added carjacking and burglary with assault to his list of accolades.

Tracking all Real Madrid injuries and possible return dates for players

Real Madrid have been forced to weather a significant spate of serious injuries through the 2023/24 season, but Los Blancos are still top of La Liga.

How mix up of Thunder's Jalen and Jaylin Williams led to lengthy delay

Here's how the similarity in their names — and numbers — disrupted what would have been an otherwise routine outing.

How many Test matches have India lost in SENA countries?

India have a dreadful record in SENA countries in the past 10 years, with just a few series wins under their belt.

After Shohei Ohtani's deal, will deferral-heavy contracts become the norm for MLB stars?

Ohtani wants to win, and he’s willing to take his money from this new contract later so he can win now.

SA vs India, 2nd Test: Every record broken in Cape Town

India defeated South Africa in the second Test in Cape Town to make it 1-1, ending the tour on a high.

Why 'four-belt era' talk in boxing is disrespectful

What Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue accomplished in 2023 was extraordinary, but don't make the mistake of believing they were the first male fighters to become double undisputed world champions.

Nicknames for Africa Cup of Nations countries: Eagles, Lions, and Pharaohs

Many national-team nicknames and mascots boast a unique connection to a nation's heritage, culture, or history, and as such, the Africa Cup of Nations is a showcase for an eclectic mix.

Jimmy Kimmel vs. Aaron Rodgers, explained: Why late-night host threatened to sue 'Soft-Brained Wacko' over Jeffrey Epstein list comments

Jimmy Kimmel did not take kindly to Aaron Rodgers' quip on "The Pat McAfee Show" Tuesday.

Was SA vs India the shortest Test match in cricket history?

Find out the shortest Test match in cricketing history.

Why Nikola Jokic is considered the NBA's best player

Here's what you need to know about what makes Nikola Jokic so special.

Victor Wembanyama's DPOY potential in two blocks

Two of the blocks Victor Wembanyama recorded against the Grizzlies tell you everything you need to know about how unique of a defender he is.

Littler: Run to World Darts Championship final 'unbelievable'

Luke Littler talked about his future and described the only negative he saw in his game after losing the World Darts Championship final in front of supporters including England and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder James Maddison.

Where to watch Las Palmas vs. Barcelona: Latest team news and prediction

Barcelona are back in La Liga action from January 4 as they head to Las Palmas. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Steve Smith emerges as shock replacement while David Warner fairytale fails to materialise

As David Warner trudged off the pitch at the SCG, possibly for the final time as one of Australia’s Test openers, discussion around who will replace him continued to dominate the headlines as it has done all summer.  

What time does the Sydney Test start on day three?

Start time, TV channel and streaming details for the Sydney Test between Australia and Pakistan.

Michael Vaughan criticises cricket administrators as bad light halts New Year’s Test

Michael Vaughan has vented his frustration at Test cricket administrators around the world after play was abruptly stopped on day two of the New Year’s Test between Australia and Pakistan, due to poor lighting.

Where to watch the FA Cup third round in Australia

As soon as the new year turns it's time for the FA Cup to get serious with the Premier League teams entering at the third round stage.

'Game-changer' Jarome Luai promises exciting future for Wests Tigers

Jarome Luai does it his way out on the field. Almost every step off the right foot, dummy and run and cut-out pass seems to be plucked out of thin air. He’s forever been the joker in the pack alongside Nathan Cleary’s calm, controlled eye which has kept watch over Penrith’s dynasty.

How to watch Spurs' FA Cup game in Australia

Ange Postecoglou will manage in his first-ever FA Cup match when his Tottenham Hotspur team take on Burnley in the third round this weekend.

Dragons sign Volkman from Warriors

Shane Flanagan has secured his latest recruit for the St George Illawarra Dragons, with the club confirming the signature of Ronald Volkman.

Humphries beats Littler in thrilling World Darts Championship final

Luke Humphries threw 23 180s and dropped to his knees after overcoming a deficit to beat 16-year-old Luke Littler 7-4 in the World Darts Championship final.

Who is Luke Littler? The 16-year-old taking darts world by storm

Luke Littler lost to Luke Humphries in the PDC World Darts Championship final on Wednesday. The 16-year-old beat two former winners en route to the showpiece.

Youngest world champions in sport

As Luke Littler aims to become the youngest player ever to win the World Darts Championship, who are the youngest world champions in sport?

De Minaur claims historic win over Djokovic

Australia – led by Alex de Minaur – have secured an emphatic 3-0 victory in their United Cup quarter-final tie with Serbia in Perth.

Who is the reigning PDC World Darts Champion?

The PDC World Darts Championship has been won by many of the sport's all-time greats, but who is the most successful and which nations have had winning players?

What time is the World Darts Championship final?

What time does the World Darts Championship final start in Australia?

Why Knicks fans are calling Jalen Brunson '1A'

Here's the story behind Jalen Brunson's nickname and how it came to be.

Why Sid Waddell was considered 'The Voice of Darts'

Perhaps no one has been more important in promoting and illustrating the skill and thrill of darts than that of the late commentator Sid Waddell, whom the PDC World Darts Championship trophy is named in honour of.

Teams bowled out in the 1st session of the 1st day of a Test

Here is the list of teams to have been dismissed in the first session of a Test match.

Victor Wembanyama adds to highlight reel with one-legged 30 footer

Is there anything that Victor Wembanyama can't do?

How Thunder became NBA's dark horse contender

The Thunder have arrived, and they are legitimate championship contenders.

How many times have 20 or more wickets have fallen on Day 1 of a Test?

The day 1 of the second Test between India vs South Africa was a rollercoaster ride.

Which Man United players are at AFCON 2024?

The Africa Cup of Nations is an historic event steeped in tradition, but with the competition being played across January and February, players will need to depart their clubs to participate.

When AFCON 2024 squads are announced and when clubs release stars

The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off at the start of 2024, but clubs from across Europe are already concerned over how long their players will be unavailable for.

Liverpool fixtures, matches Mo Salah could miss while on AFCON 2023 duty

Liverpool are set to see one of their biggest stars miss significant amount of action this season thanks to a unique spell of international duty.

Why Crawford edges Inoue on the pound-for-pound list

Double undisputed champions Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue were brilliant in 2023 and added to their Hall of Fame legacies. However, only one of them could top boxing's pound-for-pound list.

Which Arsenal players are at AFCON 2024?

The Africa Cup of Nations returns at the start of 2024, but with the competition played across January and February, clubs across Europe will be hit by player absences.

The Sentry betting preview: PGA professional's best bets, top props

Sporting News contributor and in-house PGA pro Keith Stewart of Read the Line prepares us for all things betting ahead of the Sentry. Check out Keith's detailed betting preview, including odds, best bets, top props, and more.

O.G. Anunoby and the Knicks are a perfect marriage

O.G. Anunoby had a promising Knicks debut, showing why he's a better fit than RJ Barrett.

Which teams have qualified for AFCON?

The race for AFCON glory begins in January 2024 in the Ivory Coast with 24 teams bidding to win the Africa Cup of Nations 2023.

Where to watch the World Darts Championship final

History is ready to be made in the world of darts as world No. 1 Luke Humphries takes on teenage sensation Luke Littler in the 2024 PDC World Darts Championship final, and we've got all the info you need to not miss a second of the action.

Premier League records: Most points, goals, appearances and season tallies at the start of 2024

The 2023/24 Premier League season offers the chance for more Premier League records to be broken with some huge benchmarks to catch in the coming months.

Jadon Sancho Manchester United latest: Dortmund interested in loan deal

Jadon Sancho and Erik ten Hag have fallen out at Manchester United and the winger's Old Trafford future now appears in serious doubt.

Ethan Mbappe: Kylian's brother making a name for himself at PSG

Kylian Mbappe is now able to count a younger brother as a Paris Saint-Germain teammate. Ethan Mbappe is part of Luis Enrique's senior PSG squad.

What is the Trophee des Champions?

Paris Saint-Germain face Toulouse in the Trophee des Champions on January 3. Here's everything you need to know about the French football showpiece.

SN Exclusive: Bobby Lashley reflects on his career, working with The Street Profits

A veteran in the ring, Bobby Lashley takes pride in teaching The Street Profits a thing or two. They also share a few things with him. The Sporting News spoke with Lashley about his career and partnership.

Who is on the Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Fredrick Lawson undercard?

An interim title is on the line, while several top fighters look to impress below a Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Fredrick Lawson main event. Here’s a breakdown of the Ortiz vs. Lawson undercard.

Aamer Jamal leads Pakistan resistance amidst Pat Cummins magic

Australia appeared to have picked up where they left off in Melbourne as an early bowling onslaught left Pakistan reeling on the opening day of the third and final Test at the SCG.

Where to watch Real Madrid vs. Mallorca: Latest team news and prediction

Real Madrid kickoff 2024 with a La Liga home clash against Mallorca on January 3. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Australian Open 2024 charity matches schedule: Carlos Alcaraz, Alex de Minaur and Naomi Osaka to feature

Will Emma Raducanu play at the Australian Open?

Following eight months on the sidelines, rising tennis superstar Emma Raducanu could be nearing her return, with the 21-year-old hoping to compete in the 2024 Australian Open. 

Conor McGregor announces bout against Michael Chandler for UFC return

The end appears to finally be in sight for Conor McGregor’s return to the UFC, with the Irishman announcing he will face Michael Chandler in June.

'Create for myself': Jarome Luai confirms Wests Tigers switch

Jarome Luai has fronted his own press conference to confirm his departure from Penrith, after signing a five-year deal with the Wests Tigers. 

Kenny Pickett denies rumours he refused to back up Mason Rudolph

Kenny Pickett wanted to clear the air on rumours that he refused to dress for the Steelers' Week 17 game as Mason Rudolph's backup.

Why Cowboys, Ravens and Bills among best fits for Dalvin Cook after Jets release

Dalvin Cook is a free agent once again and several playoff teams could be interested in adding him to the fold.

Illawarra Hawks vs. SEM Phoenix: NBL preview

It's the 'battle of the birds' this Friday night in the NBL, with the Illawarra Hawks to host the South East Melbourne Phoenix.

Why Gareth Southgate could thrive as Man United manager

Gareth Southgate turned around a toxic and failing England national team when he took over following the embarrassments of Euro 2016 and Sam Allardyce's brief tenure. Could he be the man to address a mess of a similar scale at Manchester United?

Wayne Rooney managerial record after Birmingham City sacking

Wayne Rooney has been sacked as manager of Championship team Birmingham City. The former Derby County and DC United boss won just two of 15 games in charge.

Wayne Rooney sacked as Birmingham City boss

Manchester United icon Wayne Rooney has been sacked by Birmingham City after less than three months in the job.

Who is Saim Ayub? Know more about Pakistan's latest batting sensation

Everything you need to know about Pakistan's latest batting sensation, Saim Ayub

Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd Test in Sydney: Shaheen Afridi left out of playing XI

Pakistan have made significant changes to their playing XI for the third test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) from January 3 as they rested Shaheen Shah Afridi and dropped  Imam-ul-Haq.

Warner reveals his Baggy Green is missing, issues plea

David Warner has revealed his backpack – containing his Baggy Green – was taken from his luggage during transit.

Tua Tagovailoa says he's 'good' after sustaining late injury vs. Ravens

Tagovailoa was listed as questionable after he was tackled midway through the fourth quarter in a 56-19 loss to the Ravens.

Latest injury updates on 49ers star Christian McCaffrey

A concerning injury popped up for the 49ers on Sunday as RB Christian McCaffrey exited against the Commanders.

Salah leading Liverpool title charge as Reds down Newcastle in thriller

Liverpool came out on top of yet another thrilling Premier League clash with Newcastle United to extend their lead at the summit.

Premier League matches on Boxing Day and over New Year

The Premier League schedule includes a stacked list for the festive period including the famous Boxing Day matches and New Year action.

United Cup: Australia defeat USA to reach quarterfinals

Australia have reached the quarterfinals of the United Cup after a strong team win over the USA in Perth.

Will Mitoma play for Japan at the Asian Cup amid injury concern?

Brighton & Hove Albion and Japan were dealt a major blow with the news that Kaoru Mitoma had suffered an ankle injury. Here's the latest on when the Premier League star could return for club and country.

Lyon reveals the three best players he has bowled against

Nathan Lyon is one of the greatest Test spinners of all time and the greatest Australian spinner since Shane Warne.

Who will play the most Test matches in 2024?

Find out which team will play the most Test matches in the calendar year 2024.

Who will play the most number of ODIs in 2024?

Find out which team will play the most ODI matches in the calendar year 2024.

Who will play the most T20Is in 2024?

Find out which team will play the most T20I matches in the calendar year 2024.

Is David Warner Australia's greatest ODI batsman?

~`David Warner announced his retirement from the ODI format on Monday.

Jordan Love's surgical four TD performance leads Packers over Vikings

The Sporting News had you covered with live updates, highlights and more from the Packers' win over the Vikings on "Sunday Night Football."

FA Cup third round: Australians to watch

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou is among several Australians hoping to win the FA Cup in 2023-24, with the third round commencing on January 5.

Warner announces ODI retirement

David Warner has announced his retirement from ODI cricket.

Where to watch Liverpool vs. Newcastle: Latest team news and prediction

Liverpool start 2024 with a key Premier League clash at home to Newcastle on January 1. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Liverpool vs Newcastle team news & predicted lineups for Premier League game

Liverpool welcome Newcastle United to Anfield for their opening Premier League fixture of 2024. Here is the latest team news and predicted starting 11s.

Arsenal miss out on Premier League top spot again as Fulham seal comeback win

Live coverage from Craven Cottage. Arsenal have a chance to end 2023 on top of the Premier League, if they can defeat Fulham on New Year's Eve. 

Tottenham top Bournemouth on New Year's Eve to round out 2023

Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal in their final match of 2023 with a win over Bournemouth.

Cowboys survive chaotic finish to stay in NFC East race

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Saturday's NFC battle between the Lions and Cowboys.

Terence Crawford wins Men's Fighter of the Year

He may have only had one fight but it's all Terence Crawford needed to cement his place as The Sporting News' Men's Fighter of the Year for 2023.

Watch Netflix's 2022 World Cup documentary "Captains of the World"

Netflix has released the trailer for Captains of the World, giving fans an all-access pass to the biggest stars, teams, and fanbases throughout the global game from the tournament in Qatar.

LeBron James, Lakers irate after review doesn't overturn potential tying shot

LeBron James came close to hitting a heroic game-tying jumper to ring in his 39th birthday. How close? Well, about an inch away.

How the Pistons avoided NBA infamy with win over Raptors

With the weight of the basketball world — and NBA history — weighing on them, the Pistons emerged victorious. Here's how they did it.

Where to watch Fulham vs. Arsenal: Latest team news and prediction

Arsenal sign off for 2023 with a Premier League trip to London rivals Fulham. Here is the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Fury vs. Usyk: History of boxing matches in Saudi Arabia

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will collide in a huge heavyweight fight in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2024. But this isn't the first time the country has hosted a big boxing event.

Chris Sale contract details

Looking into the trade details as Chris Sales heads over to the Braves from the Red Sox.

Cristiano Ronaldo leading 2023 top goalscorers' list

Cristiano Ronaldo may be turning 39 years old in just over a month, but he remains on top of the football world for yet another calendar year.

Chris Sale trade grades: Braves add veteran arm at little cost to 2024 roster

The Red Sox and Braves made a somewhat unexpected deal on Saturday — aren’t those the best? — swapping a young hitting prospect for a veteran pitcher who’s had injury issues. 

Ronaldo signs off from 2023 with a goal as Al Nassr win again

Al Nassr beat Al Taawoun 4-1 in their final game of 2023, Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the last of their goals in an impressive win.

Man United end 2023 with yet another defeat

Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United in the league for the first time in 29 years, winning 2-1 to condemn the Red Devils to a fifth loss in the month of December.

OG Anunoby trade grades: Raptors get depth; Knicks get big talent upgrade

Grading the trade for the Knicks and Raptors in the OG Anunoby swap.

Full details of deal sending O.G. Anunoby to New York and RJ Barrett to Toronto

Here is everything we know about the trade that sends O.G. Anunoby to New York and brings RJ Barrett home.

Where to watch Al Taawoun vs. Al Nassr: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo plays final game of 2023

Al Nassr play their final game before the Saudi Pro League winter break as they head to Al Taawoun on December 30 — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Where to watch Nottingham Forest vs. Man United: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester United play their final game of 2023 as they head to Nottingham Forest on December 30. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Nottingham Forest vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds

Best betting odds and tips for Nottingham Forest versus Manchester United in the Premier League, as The Sporting News makes its picks and predictions for the match.

Where to watch Man City vs. Sheffield United: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City play their final Premier League game of 2023 on December 30 as they host Sheffield United. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Boxing Awards: Katie Taylor wins Women's Fighter of the Year

Katie Taylor may have suffered the first loss of her professional career but how she overcame adversity to become a two-division undisputed champion is why she's The Sporting News' Women's Fighter of the Year.

How many titles have Celtic won? Scottish Premiership record

The Sporting News takes a look at how many Scottish Premiership titles Celtic have won in their illustrious history, as Ange Postecoglou celebrates winning his second league title in as many seasons as the impressive manager has spent in charge of the Hoops.

Where to watch Celtic vs. Rangers: Latest team news and prediction

Celtic host arch enemies Rangers in their final game of 2023 on December 30. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Where to watch Luton Town vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and prediction

Chelsea wrap up 2023 with a trip to Luton Town on December 30 in the Premier League. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Luton vs Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds

Chelsea have shown signs of turning their season around, and have a chance to build on that slowly solidifying foundation as they travel to meet relegation-threatened Luton Town on Saturday to slam the door shut on 2023.

When is AEW Worlds End 2023?

Here's all you need to know about AEW Worlds End 2023 including the PPV schedule, complete main card, and start time.

LeBron James is 'making everyone else's 39 look all bad'

Born on Dec. 30, 1984, LeBron James is now one step closer to dominating the league at age 40. First, he'll look to continue doing so at age 39.

Andrew Abdo sets deadline for next NRL expansion decision

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo has revealed the game’s governing body will continue to explore options around expansion next year with the aim to then set plans in motion for a brand-new club in the near future. 

How many A-League players made the Socceroos squad for the Asian Cup?

Graham Arnold has named his Socceroos squad which he hopes will help lead the nation to Australia’s second Asian Cup triumph when the tournament begins in January.

Why the Broncos are benching Russell Wilson

Sean Payton has seen enough of his starting QB and is making a change.

Will Bruno Fornaroli play in the Asian Cup?

Bruno Fornaroli has undoubtedly been one of the stars of the A-League 2023/24 season so far, with the striker topping the charts after bagging 12 goals in eight games for Melbourne Victory.

Will Garang Kuol play in the Asian Cup?

Graham Arnold delivered some selection surprises when he announced his 26-man Socceroos squad for the AFC Asian Cup, which begins for the Aussies on January 13. 

Brisbane International: What you need to know

After a three-year absence, the Brisbane International returns to the Australian summer of tennis with a premier WTA tournament and ATP event.

Nottingham Forest vs Man United team news

Manchester United head to Nottingham Forest for their final Premier League game of 2023 on the back of a 3-2 comeback win against Aston Villa.

How long Suns are expected to be without Bradley Beal (ankle)

Here's the latest news on Bradley Beal's injury and when the Suns guard is expected to return.

How are the Pistons this bad? Blame management, not Cade Cunningham

The Pistons are looking like the worst team in NBA history. How are they THIS bad?

Joe Flacco fires Browns into postseason with blowout win vs. Jets

Joe Flacco and the Browns are headed to the playoffs. Here's how they did it.

Sensational 2023 for Pat Cummins: Captaincy record, wickets taken and trophies won detailed

Australian captain Pat Cummins had a sensational year in 2023, both on an individual and team level.

Boxing Awards 2023: Fight, Trainer, Upset and Knockout of the Year

Fight of the Year, Knockout of the Year, Trainer of the Year and Upset of the Year. The Sporting News celebrates the best moments in boxing from the electric showdown between O'Shaquie 'Shock' Foster and Rocky Hernandez, to Adrian Curiel's one-punch stunner against Sivenathi Nontshinga.

'Technology is putting a curse on this beautiful game' - Mohammad Hafeez

Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez criticised the use of DRS technology in the Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan.

What is Babar Azam's Test record in Australia?

Babar Azam has a below-par record in Tests in Australia.

Power Rankings: New Year's resolutions for all 30 teams

The Sporting News takes stock of all 30 NBA teams as the calendar turns from 2023 to 2024.

Pat Cummins guides Australia to series-clinching win over Pakistan

Australia have retained the Benaud-Qadir Trophy after taking an unassailable 2-0 series lead with an absorbing 79-run win over Pakistan in Melbourne.

Avesh Khan added to India squad for 2nd Test vs SA

BCCI announced India squads for South Africa tour.

Revisiting ‘The Process’ 76ers teams that made NBA history

The Pistons are one loss away from the worst losing streak in NBA history, a dishonor that they currently share with "The Process" 76ers. Take a look back at the teams that ended up on the wrong side of the record book.

What are the longest losing streaks in sports history?

The Pistons are on the brink of setting the longest losing streak in NBA history. How does it compare to some of the longest losing streaks in other sports?

How Pistons made NBA history with now-infamous losing streak

Here's everything you need to know about Detroit's losing streak, which is close to breaking a record.

Arsenal fall to West Ham amid more VAR controversy

Arsenal’s title challenge was dealt a blow on Thursday evening as West Ham United came away from Emirates Stadium with a 2-0 victory after yet another VAR controversy. 

Latest updates on Von Miller's arrest after domestic violence accusation

Miller's longtime girlfriend has reportedly accused him of assaulting her at their home in Dallas.

United Cup 2024: Schedule, groups, tickets

The United Cup — the ATP Cup's successor — is returning for 2024.

Arsenal slip up costs them top spot at midway stage of Premier League campaign

The Gunners were taught a lesson in their own backyard by David Moyes' West Ham United who comfortably beat Arsenal 2-0.

How soon will Jimmy Butler return from calf injury?

Here is what we know about Jimmy Butler's injury and what it means for Miami moving forward.

Australia vs. Pakistan: Weather forecast for day four

Australia will be looking to wrap up their three-match Test series against Pakistan in the Boxing Day Test when they square off at the MCG.

What time does the Boxing Day Test start today?

Start time, TV channel and streaming details for the Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan.

How FFP rules are affecting Manchester United

The latest on Manchester United's standing in terms of the financial fair play regulations imposed by the Premier League and UEFA, and how it affects their transfers.

Aaron Gordon to remain away from Nuggets after dog bite injury

The Nuggets will be without Aaron Gordon for the near future after an unfortunate incident at home.

Where to watch Brighton vs Spurs and prediction

The Seagulls host Spurs in the Premier League, here's how you can watch the match live.

Mitch Marsh puts Aussies in control after bizarre incident in Boxing Day Test

The Boxing Day Test took a bizarre turn after lunch on day three when there was a delay in the action after third umpire Richard Illingworth got stuck in a lift at the MCG.

Where to watch Arsenal vs. West Ham: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Arsenal will look to leap-frog back into the Premier League lead as they host a hot and cold West Ham side at the Emirates Stadium with the festive fixtures continuing full steam ahead.

When did Pakistan last win a Test match in Australia? Pakistan's record Down Under detailed

Australia will be looking to continue their winning ways in the iconic Boxing Day Test against Pakistan.

'I grew to love the people': Chris Anstey's unorthodox journey to Australian basketball icon status

For fans of Australian basketball, there aren't many names that are more iconic than Chris Anstey, the two-time NBL MVP and trailblazer of the sport - both literally and figuratively. 

SA Premier blasts Cricket Australia for various scheduling issues

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has launched a blistering attack on Cricket Australia after he was left disappointed with the organisation’s scheduling of this summer’s Test matches.

Special rankings and protected rankings in tennis, explained: How Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka qualified for the Australian Open

What happens when these superstar-level players can't qualify, due to injury or missed time? 

Junior Amone set to be deregistered by NRL

Talatau Junior Amone is set to be deregistered by the NRL after narrowly avoiding jail time over last year's hammer attack. 

Brisbane International 2024: Five players to watch as stars descend on Queensland

Fifteen of the women's top 30 will headline the WTA 500 tournament at the Brisbane International, while 16 of the top 50 men's players will play in the ATP 250 event.

Five-time NBL Championship coach Trevor Gleeson hired by Milwaukee Bucks

NBL coaching great Trevor Gleeson has been given another shot at the NBA, with the Milwaukee Bucks announcing Thursday that the two-time NBL Coach of the Year had been added to their coaching staff. 

Canberra International 2024: What you need to know

Australia's capital city will play host to ATP125 and WTA125 tournaments when the Canberra International takes place in early 2024.

World champions City fight back to beat Everton

Manchester City were forced to come from behind to come away from Goodison Park with all three points after their former player gave Everton a first-half lead.

When did Rafael Nadal last play tennis?

Rafael Nadal will make his long-awaited return to the court during the 2024 Australian summer of tennis.

LawConnect claims Sydney-Hobart line honours

LawConnect has claimed line honours in the 78th edition of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race following a stunning finish to the annual spectacle.  

Alcaraz bests Djokovic in Riyadh to write latest chapter of rivalry

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in three sets at the Riyadh Season Tennis Cup, giving himself some bragging rights ahead of the Australian Open next month.

Kevin Durant responds to ESPN report about frustrations with Suns roster

Kevin Durant has never been shy about voicing his opinion and he didn't agree with a viral ESPN report from Christmas Day.

The science behind the greatest trash talkers in sports history

'Trash Talk' takes you inside the minds of the greatest trash talkers in sports history, using first-hand accounts of never-before-told stories to explain the science behind one of sport's oldest art forms.

The Sporting News' boxing ratings: Rules and regulations

The rules behind the Sporting News' pound-for-pound and divisional boxing ratings, including the stance on inactivity and failed PED tests.

All you need to know about AEW Worlds End 2023

Can MJF secure his world title in front of family and friends? Who will win the Continental Classic? The Sporting News will provide all you need to know about AEW Worlds End 2023.

Hojlund explains emotion behind Man Utd celebration after scoring first Premier League goal

Rasmus Hojlund broke his Premier League duck with a striker's finish to complete a vintage Manchester United comeback against Aston Villa.

What is Josber Perez's boxing record?

The Sporting News looks into the career of Josber Perez, a man looking to spice things up at super flyweight.

Where to watch Everton vs Man City, team news and prediction

Manchester City head to Goodison Park as English, European and world champions but have only won one of their past six domestic games before facing an in-form Everton.

Where to watch Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace, team news and prediction

Chelsea's Christmas Eve defeat at Wolves piled further pressure on head coach Mauricio Pochettino. Can the Blues respond against relegation-threatened Crystal Palace?

Pat Cummins produces magic spell to swing Boxing Day Test in Australia’s favour

Australian skipper Pat Cummins produced a brilliant late spell during the Boxing Day Test to destroy Pakistan’s resistance on day two and swing momentum back firmly in the host’s favour.

MCG crowd remember Shane Warne with Boxing Day Test hat tribute

The life of Shane Warne will once again be celebrated at the Boxing Day Test with free heart tests and a floppy hat tribute to occur during the contest against Pakistan at the MCG.

WATCH: Australian basketball legend Chris Anstey on Dante Exum, Dirk Nowitzki, and opening his own pub

Who is Arina Rodionova? Age, rank, titles of Australian tennis player

Rodionova made her professional debut in 2004, competing in an ITF Women's Circuit event in Protvino, Russia. 

Should the BBL begin hosting Christmas Day fixtures?

Sydney Sixers star Jordan Silk has thrown his support behind the Big Bash League being played on Christmas Day, despite Cricket Australia moving away from their traditional BBL Christmas Eve slot this year.

Sydney Kings vs. Cairns Taipans preview: Tips, prediction, start time, how to watch NBL 2023 clash

On the final Friday night NBL clash of 2023, the Cairns Taipans will travel south to take on the Syndey Kings. 

Who will replace David Warner as Australia’s next Test opener?

David Warner has revealed his preferred successor in the Test arena with the veteran batsman edging ever closer to his Australia swansong at the SCG next month.

Mitch Kenny blames 'trolls' for viral social media post

Mitch Kenny has issued an explanation on social media after a viral image of him on Instagram circulated on Boxing Day.

Fightin Words: 2023 breakdown

What a year for boxing. The Sporting News' combat team breaks down all that happened in 2023, from fights we got to fights that still need to materialize when 2024 hits.

Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund help complete vintage Old Trafford comeback

Manchester United completed a vintage comeback over Aston Villa at Old Trafford after a brace from 19-year-old wonderkid Alejandro Garnacho and a winning goal from summer signing Rasmus Hojlund.

Full list of undisputed champions in boxing as Inoue joins Crawford in history

How many undisputed boxing champions have there been, and are there four belts or five? The Sporting News provides the full list after Naoya Inoue joined Terence Crawford in the history books.

Updated All-Star Game starter picks feature two new names

Who joins Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James and Luka Doncic as the most deserving All-Star starters?

Where to watch Alcaraz vs. Djokovic at Riyadh Season Tennis Cup

What time is Djokovic vs. Alcaraz in Saudi Arabia exhibition match? The tennis superstars face off on December 27 in Riyadh.

Full card results: Inoue vs Tapales

Naoya Inoue underlined his status as a modern-day boxing great with an authoritative 10th round stoppage of Marlon Tapales to become undisputed bantamweight champion. It is a little over a year since Inoue similarly cleaned out the bantamweight division.

Inoue scores TKO 10 vs Tapales, becomes undisputed super bantamweight champion

Naoya Inoue became a two-weight undisputed king as he stopped Marlon Tapales in Tokyo, adding the IBF and WBA super bantamweight titles to his WBC and WBO belts.

Lamar Jackson, Ravens' defense show out in Christmas Day win over 49ers

Lamar Jackson enhanced his MVP case with a stunning showcase to vanquish the 49ers on the road.

Where to watch Al Itiihad vs. Al Nassr: Stream, TV and lineups as Ronaldo and Benzema reunite

Al Nassr face a crucial Saudi Pro League clash on December 26 as they head to rivals Al Ittihad — here's the latest on kickoff time, and TV and streaming information.

Where to watch Man United vs Aston Villa and prediction

Can Manchester United bounce back against Unai Emery's Aston Villa?

Celtics use balanced attack to hold off Lakers on Christmas Day

Where to watch Burnley vs Liverpool: Team news and prediction

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool take a trip to Burnley for their Boxing Day clash.

Who is the Giants' punter? Jamie Gillan struggles' prove costly in Christmas Day game vs. Eagles

Jamie Gillan's punting struggles have some wondering if New York has another option waiting in the wings.

Nikola Jokic does it all to power Nuggets past Warriors on Christmas Day

NRL player Troy Dargan passes away in tragic Christmas eve accident

NRL player and Canberra Raiders recruit Troy Dargan tragically passed away on Christmas Eve.

Why was Giants QB Tommy DeVito benched against Eagles?

Tommy DeVito's time in the spotlight may have come to an end.

Jalen Brunson scores 38 points in Knicks' win against Bucks

Breaking down the entire Naoya Inoue vs. Marlon Tapales undercard

Several local fighters look to impress on the undercard leading to Naoya Inoue vs. Marlon Tapales. Here's a breakdown of the entire undercard airing in Japan.