Shericka Jackson, Jamaica's two-time 200m world champion, is targeting the 200m event at the Paris 2024 Olympics after a calf injury in Hungary. She aims for an individual Olympic title, with the preliminary rounds starting on August 4. Jackson's decision means she will skip the 100m, where American Sha'Carri Richardson is now favored.
MoreThis comprehensive guide covers everything you need to watch the 100m track and field events at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Discover streaming options, the full schedule, and key athletes to watch, including Noah Lyles, Marcell Jacobs, and Sha'Carri Richardson. Learn how to access broadcasts from the US, UK, and Australia, and how to use a VPN for international viewing.
MoreNew Zealand's sailing duo Peter Burling and Blair Tuke earned a significant bonus by winning the Nacra 17 skiff event medal race at the 2024 Olympics. Their victory secured a strong lead for the gold medal amid challenging high-wind conditions, showcasing their exceptional skills and teamwork.
MoreArsenal is close to finalizing a €30 million deal for Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino. Manager Mikel Arteta was instrumental in the negotiations, and Merino has agreed to personal terms. The official announcement is expected soon, as Arsenal outmaneuvers Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. Barcelona also pursues RB Leipzig's Dani Olmo, while AC Milan eyes Tammy Abraham. West Ham hopes to secure Niclas Füllkrug.
MoreIn a riveting friendly match at Seoul World Cup Stadium, Tottenham Hotspur, led by Son Heung-Min, defeated a K-League select team. Highlighted by Jesse Lingard's standout performance, the match illustrated the growing prominence of East Asian football talents. This event, part of the 2024 Coupang Play Series, also underscores Son’s significant influence on emerging players in Europe.
MorePaddy Pimblett delighted fans with a thrilling second-round submission win against Bobby Green at UFC 304 in Manchester. Celebrating his third consecutive UFC victory, Pimblett silenced his critics and thanked his supporters, leaving the crowd electrified. His aggressive fighting style and relentless pressure proved too much for Green, marking a significant boost in his lightweight ranking.
MoreLiverpool emerged victorious with a 1-0 win against Real Betis in their first pre-season match led by the new manager Arne Slot. Dominik Szoboszlai was the match's hero, netting the only goal in the first half with a smart finish. The game featured a blend of seasoned players and academy prospects. Andy Robertson missed the match due to an ankle injury. The Reds will continue their preparations with more games in the US tour.
MoreThe much-awaited match between Chelsea FC and Wrexham AFC showcased incredible talent and thrilling moments at Levi's Stadium. Fans witnessed a vibrant atmosphere with lively performances and captivating gameplay. Notable celebrities, including Wrexham's co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, added to the excitement. The event underscored the rising popularity of international soccer in the U.S.
MoreArsenal are actively pursuing Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz from Paris Saint-Germain for the upcoming summer transfer window. Known for his pivotal role in Spain's European Championship victory, Ruiz could significantly enhance Arsenal's midfield, potentially teaming up with Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard. Discussions about a loan deal with a purchase obligation are already in progress, signaling the possibility of new additions and departures within Arsenal's squad.
MoreIn a high-octane pre-season match in North Carolina, Manchester City faced Celtic, leading to an electrifying 4-3 defeat. The encounter, rife with goals and dramatic moments, marked the beginning of the US tour for both teams.
MoreTeam USA faces South Sudan at the O2 Arena in London in a crucial pre-Olympic exhibition game. Kevin Durant has returned to practices but won't play. The star-studded lineup aims for another win before the Paris 2024 Olympics. Luol Deng leads South Sudan's basketball federation with the game streamed on YouTube and FOX.
MoreManchester United will face Rangers in a friendly match at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. This game follows United's 1-0 defeat to Rosenborg and will help coach Erik ten Hag evaluate his squad, including new signings Joshua Zirkzee and Leny Yoro. The match won't be broadcast in the UK, but live streaming is available on MUTV and Rangers' streaming service.
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