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Shammi Silva resigned as president of Sri Lanka Cricket along with the board’s entire executive committee, the organisation confirmed on Wednesday. Silva had led SLC since 2019, overseeing Asia Cup successes but also disappointing World Cup campaigns and declining rankings for the men’s team. The re
Following a special meeting in Vancouver, Canada, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) has adopted two new regulations for the upcoming World Cup. At the initiative of FIFA President Gi...
The Open Championship is rapidly approaching, with Royal Birkdale playing host to the 154th edition of the tournament this summer. Scottie Scheffler is the defending champion at the major championship, having secured a four-shot win over Harris English at Royal Portrush in 2025.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul tried to make a bold statement about the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but it did not land the way she likely expected. With the tournament set to take place across multiple cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, several regions are positioning themselves as central h
FIFA also approved a rule where players who leave the field in protest of a call will be sent off.
FIFA is set to introduce one of the most unusual rules in World Cup history, and it all stems from a single moment that raised serious concerns about player conduct. In modern football, players covering their mouths during heated exchanges has become almost second nature.
The World Cup is rotten, but we’ll watch it anyway.
The announcement comes a day after sources with knowledge of LIV Golf operations told Reuters the event may be postponed due to concerns the soccer World Cup could impact attendances and viewership.
It is unclear whether football officials from Iran were issued Canadian visas to attend AFC and FIFA congresses.