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Nico Echavarria of Colombia and the International Team and Scottie Scheffler of the US Team on the 16th green during Sunday's singles on day four of the Presidents Cup 2026 at Medinah Country Club on September 27, 2026.

Scheffler makes sportsmanship stand over Presidents Cup tee screamer

Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked golfer, demonstrated sportsmanship during the Presidents Cup by conceding a chip shot to Colombia’s Nico Echavarria after a disruptive spectator yelled during Echavarria’s swing.

Germany's head coach Jurgen Klopp applauds fans after their Uefa Nations League Group A2 match against Greece in Augsburg, Germany, on Sunday

Greece stun Klopp’s Germany as Ireland show sorrow for Gaza

Substitute Dimitrios Kourbelis gave Greece a shock 1-0 Nations League win away to Germany on Sunday as Ireland’s players wore black armbands for their match against Israel.

Spain's Dani Olmo challenges England's Jude Bellingham during their Uefa Nations League, League A Group 3 clash at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday

Tuchel urges Bellingham to play with ‘rage’

Thomas Tuchel has encouraged Jude Bellingham to play with a sense of "rage" after the midfielder's intense performance in England's 3-2 Nations League loss to Spain, highlighting his competitive edge.

Australia head coach Les Kiss flashes a victory sign after his side's win over SA at Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday

Kiss praises Wallabies’ composure after wild Test finish

Australia held off a late comeback to defeat World Cup champions South Africa 42-38 in Perth, despite finishing the match with just 11 players due to multiple yellow cards.

India's Virat Kohli celebrates after scoring a century during the first one-day international  against West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday

Kohli feeling blessed after powering India to big ODI win over West Indies

Virat Kohli scored his 55th ODI century and surpassed 15,000 runs to lead India to a dominant eight-wicket win over West Indies in the first match of their three-game series, aided by Shubman Gill’s 110

Mercedes' George Russell celebrates after winning the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit on Saturday

Russell finds himself again and prepares to heap pressure on Antonelli

Victorious George Russell said he “has rediscovered himself” and will seek to win every race and pile pressure on his championship-leading Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli.

Spain's Lamine Yamal, centre, shoots for goal during the Uefa Nations League soccer match against England on Saturday

Tuchel to ‘keep pushing’ England to reach Spain’s level

Thomas Tuchel remains convinced England can get over the line against the world’s best, despite his side blowing a second-half lead to lose 3-2 to Spain on Saturday.

Manchester City celebrate winning the English Premier League  soccertitle at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester in 2014

Man City’s meteoric rise clouded by dark shadow

Manchester City’s transformation from a struggling club to a dominant football powerhouse followed an Abu Dhabi takeover in 2008, leading to an era of unprecedented success and significant financial investment.

Nancy Masha shows her knife and pepper spray she carries during her daily runs in Irene, south of Pretoria. Gender-based violence remains endemic in South Africa, despite years of government pledges to tackle the problem and declaration it as a national disaster. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP

Women runners arm themselves after string of killings

A string of murders of women runners in Johannesburg’s East Rand has left South African women fearful and forcing them to arm themselves or alter their routines for safety.

A station commissioner at Majola Police Station has been shot and injured by another policeman.

Gunmen kill 17 in bar shooting, 15 wounded

Eight gunmen killed 17 people and wounded 15 others in a bar shooting near Johannesburg, also robbing patrons and torching vehicles before fleeing.

Brazilian chef Alex Atala prepares a dish for diners at a restaurant at the Xcaret resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Ants disappear from plates in Brazil, Denmark uses chocolate without cocoa, and warm-water fish is served in Japan. Extreme weather events, such as El Niño are forcing chefs to adapt their menus. Picture: Elizabeth Ruiz / AFP

El Niño rewrites the menu in the world’s top restaurants

A record-breaking El Niño is forcing top chefs worldwide to adapt their menus due to unpredictable weather impacting ingredient availability, quality, and prices.

England head coach Thomas Tuchel addresses players at a training session at St George's Park in Burton-upon-Trent on Wednesday

Tuchel seeks tonic to England World Cup ‘scar’ in Spain showdown

World champions Spain’s visit to Wembley on Saturday is a painful reminder to England of what might have been, but Thomas Tuchel needs a positive response to silence criticism of how the Three Lions’ World Cup ended.

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, will compete in the Laver Cup tennis event this week

Zverev, Agassi defend ‘spectacular’ Laver Cup

Grand Slam champion Alexander Zverev and American legend Andre Agassi led a staunch defence of the Laver Cup ahead of the latest edition of the polarising event in London this week.

Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates his victory next to Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen after the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix earlier in September

Runaway leader Antonelli eyeing third straight win

Kimi Antonelli has another opportunity to extend his runaway lead in this year’s Formula One title race as he heads into this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the first in a potentially decisive triple-header, bidding for a third straight…

Italy's head coach Roberto Mancini talks to defender Michael Kayode during a training session in Coverciano, near Florence, on Monday

Italy hope for new dawn under Mancini

Italy begins a new era under returning coach Roberto Mancini, following a period of upheaval after failing to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time.