Jannik Sinner Breaks Djokovic’s 10-Year Record with Commanding Miami Open Victory
Jannik Sinner breaks Djokovic's record with a dominant win over Corentin Moutet at the Miami Open, continuing his quest for the Sunshine Double....
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Tobi Amusan Shines in 200m at Velocity Fest, Preps for Prefontaine Classic
Nigeria’s sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan begins her 2026 season with a second-place finish in the 200m at the Velocity Fest in Jamaica, setting up an exciting year with major meets ahead....
FIFA Mandates Female Coaches in Women’s Competitions, Confirms 2026 World Cup Plans
FIFA has approved new rules requiring teams in women’s competitions to appoint female coaches, starting from 2026 youth tournaments, as part of efforts to boost representation, while also confirming that the 2026 men’s World Cup will proceed as planned despite concerns over Iran’s participation....
FIFA Confirms Morocco as Host of 2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup
FIFA has confirmed Morocco as host of the 2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup, scheduled to run from October 17 to November 7. The tournament will feature 24 teams from six confederations, with Africa getting five slots, while Morocco qualifies automatically as host under a multi-year agreement running through 2029....
Raducanu pulls out of Miami Open
Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu has pulled out of the Miami Open as she recovers from illness. The 23-year-old, who reached the quarter-finals last year, had a bye into the second round. Raducanu has struggled with form and fitness since her 2021 Grand Slam win....
Iran Opens Talks With FIFA to Relocate 2026 World Cup Matches From U.S. to Mexico
Iran has begun discussions with FIFA about moving its 2026 FIFA World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico, citing growing safety concerns amid Middle East tensions. The request follows comments by US President Donald Trump on Iran’s participation and a heightened security backdrop. FIFA says it is monitoring the situation and is in contact with all teams....
Sabalenka Reaches Indian Wells Semis After Overcoming Mboko 7-6 (0), 6-4
World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated 19-year-old Victoria Mboko 7-6 (0), 6-4 to reach the semi-finals of the Indian Wells Masters. The match saw Sabalenka outlast Mboko in a tough opening set before securing the win in the second. Sabalenka’s impressive performance keeps her on track for her first title here....
Iga Swiatek Knocked Out by Elina Svitolina in Indian Wells Quarter-Finals
Iga Swiatek crashed out of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 after losing 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 to Elina Svitolina. Despite a rocky performance and eight double faults, Svitolina held her nerve to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 2019. Swiatek’s exit marks another quarter-final setback this season....
Carlos Alcaraz Matches Legends with Unbeaten Start to 2026 Season at Indian Wells
Carlos Alcaraz continues to break records in 2026, with his 15-match unbeaten streak propelling him to the quarter-finals of Indian Wells. His victory over Casper Ruud highlights his dominance, as he joins an elite group of players who’ve had such an incredible start to a season. The world number one keeps proving he’s a future tennis legend....
Jack Draper Shocks Novak Djokovic to Reach Indian Wells Quarter-Finals
Jack Draper shocked Novak Djokovic in a thrilling 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) win at the Indian Wells Masters. Draper’s victory marks a big moment in his comeback from injury. He will face Daniil Medvedev in the next round. Djokovic’s physical exhaustion played a key role in the match’s outcome....