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Why did Africa boycott the 1966 World Cup?
Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson looks at why Africa boycotted the 1966 World Cup.
Heavyweight champion Usyk says vacating heavyweight world title belts
Usyk, who had held the WBA, WBC and IBF belts, has been the world undisputed cruiserweight and heavyweight champion.
Paris Diamond League to go ahead with safety measures amid heatwave
Only competitions involving professional athletes will be held, with all other activities cancelled.
US judge holds prosecutor in contempt in Charlie Kirk murder case
Judge says comments to the media by prosecutors about defendant violate rules of what can be said outside of court.
Venezuela shaken by magnitude 4.9 tremor days after major earthquakes
The country is still reeling from devastating pair of earthquakes that killed hundreds of people earlier this week.
Egypt vs Iran LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026
Live updates, score and commentary stream as Mohamed Salah's Egypt play Iran in the final group match in Seattle.
Trump justifies strikes on Iran amid ceasefire
The US has struck Iran in retaliation for what it says was an Iranian attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran war live: US strikes Iran after attack on vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's IRGC says it targeted US military in region after Trump administration launched attack on the country.
US strikes Iran in response to drone strike on commercial ship
The new strikes come in response to an Iranian drone attack on the Ever Lovely in the Strait of Hormuz.
Senegal score 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq, keep World Cup knockout hopes alive
Senegal currently hold the fifth-best record of third-place teams based on their plus-2 goal differential.