UEFA, CONCACAF challenge FIFA over $6bn financial

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin and CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani have called for an independent review of FIFA’s finances and proposed a $2.1 billion one-off distribution to its 211 member association.

Jos Buttler becomes first batter to reach 15,000

He also surpassed West Indies legend Kieron Pollard to become the highest run-scorer in T20 cricket. He achieved this feat during England's second T20I against Sri Lanka on Thursday.

Messi scores 100th Inter Miami goal as club lifts

Since joining Inter Miami in 2023, Messi has scored 76 goals in MLS, 14 in the Leagues Cup, eight in the Concacaf Champions Cup and one at the FIFA Club World Cup.

Over 150 players to participate in Oman’s 18th

The 18th Women’s Bowling Championship 2026 is set to bring together 156 players from 26 teams representing 22 government and private institutions, with the tournament scheduled to take place from September 20 to 30 at Fun Zone Hall.

Munich, Barcelona to host UEFA Champions League

UEFA has confirmed Munich’s Allianz Arena and Barcelona’s Camp Nou as the venues for the 2028 and 2029 UEFA Champions League finals, respectively.

One Last Dance: Lionel Messi called up for one

Argentine legend called up for October 6 friendly against Benin as fans prepare to bid goodbye to their record-breaking captain.

Oman national cricket team ready for first-ever

All-Omani squad eyes knockout berth as national team prepares for its first appearance at the continental showpiece in Japan.

Oman chase history at 27th Gulf Cup

Red Warriors begin campaign against Iraq on September 23 as Tarik Sektioui prepares for his first official tournament in charge.

Chaitanya Khimji’s winning formula: Building

From Amerat Royals and Ruwi Rangers to Royal Oman Stallions and Yalla Shabab Giants, Chaitanya Khimji has spent years building teams that have consistently reached finals and won titles across formats in Oman’s domestic cricket.

Allan Border, Steve Waugh and other former

The signatories to the letter sent to the minister are Allan Border, Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Belinda Clark, Kim Hughes, Mark Taylor and Steve Waugh, who have clarified that they are writing "not as diplomats or political figures, but as former captains who felt compelled to speak up".

Babar Azam turns to domestic cricket after 7

Azam had requested the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to facilitate his inclusion in a domestic side so that he could remain in touch with the longer format and work on his game.

Zverev wins first US Open title after four-set win

World No. 2 Alexander Zverev claimed his maiden US Open title after defeating American Ben Shelton in four sets at Arthur Ashe Stadium, completing a remarkable Grand Slam season with his second major trophy of 2026.