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Hegerberg Ballon d'Or award tarnished by 'twerk' request 04 Dec 2018 - 08:37 am
Olympique Lyonnais' Norwegian forward Ada Hegerberg (R) dances with French DJ and producer Martin Solveig after receiving the 2018 FIFA Women's Ballon d'Or award for best player of the year during the 2018 FIFA Ballon d'Or award ceremony at the Grand Pala
Modric wins 2018 Ballon d'Or, breaks Messi-Ronaldo dominance 04 Dec 2018 - 08:21 am
Real Madrid's Croatian midfielder Luka Modric brandishes the trophy after receiving the 2018 FIFA Men's Ballon d'Or award for best player of the year during the 2018 FIFA Ballon d'Or award ceremony at the Grand Palais in Paris on December 3, 2018. AFP /
Maradona confronts fans after losing Mexico 2nd-tier final 03 Dec 2018 - 11:52 pm
Diego Maradona (file photo)
Pep urges in-form Sterling to do even better 03 Dec 2018 - 11:52 pm
Manchester City's English midfielder Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their second goal for 2-1 during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on December
Liverpool's Klopp charged with misconduct for derby celebration 03 Dec 2018 - 07:03 pm
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp runs onto the pitch celebrating their first goal scored by Liverpool's Divock Origi (not pictured) Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith
England to face Netherlands, Portugal v Switzerland in Nations League semis 03 Dec 2018 - 05:02 pm
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Champions League to use VAR from knockout stages 03 Dec 2018 - 03:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: Referee Gianluca Rocchi consults VAR before awarding Roma a penalty at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - Dec 2, 2018. REUTERS/Alberto Lingria
Atletico's Costa to undergo surgery in Brazil 03 Dec 2018 - 03:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa at Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - October 27, 2018. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Spurs fan arrested after banana skin thrown onto Arsenal pitch 03 Dec 2018 - 01:17 pm
A banana thrown from the crowd is seen at the side of the pitch as Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 2, 2018. / AFP / IKIMAGES / Ian KINGTON
Aubameyang compared to Henry after his derby double 02 Dec 2018 - 11:42 pm
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (C) celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 2
Madrid back to winning ways under Solari after Valencia victory 02 Dec 2018 - 11:42 pm
Real Madrid's Argentinian coach Santiago Solari reacts during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid and Valencia at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on December 1, 2018. AFP / Oscar Del Pozo
UEFA approves creation of third club competition from 2021 02 Dec 2018 - 10:43 pm
UEFA President Slovenian Aleksander Ceferin (L) shakes hands over the European Championship Trophy (C) with Irish President Michael D Higgins (R) during the UEFA Euro 2020 football competition qualifying draw in Dublin on December 2, 2018. AFP / Paul Fait
Celtic win Scottish League Cup final as Rodgers stays on trophy trail 02 Dec 2018 - 08:56 pm
Celtic players celebrate with the trophy after winning the final REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Aubameyang stars as Arsenal fightback stuns Spurs 02 Dec 2018 - 07:26 pm
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (R) celebrates with Arsenal's French midfielder Matteo Guendouzi (L) after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 2
Mancini 'relieved' with Italy's Euro 2020 draw 02 Dec 2018 - 07:06 pm
Italy coach Roberto Mancini arrives before the draw Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley
AC Milan battle back to beat Parma, climb fourth 02 Dec 2018 - 05:24 pm
AC Milan's players celebrate after scoring a penalty during the Italian Serie A football match AC Milan vs Parma on Decembre 2, 2018 at the San Siro stadium in Milan. / AFP / Miguel MEDINA
Kante shows his better side, helps Chelsea beat Fulham 2-0 02 Dec 2018 - 05:11 pm
Chelsea's N'Golo Kante in action with Fulham's Cyrus Christie Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Germany, Netherlands to meet in Euro 2020 qualifying as England given clement draw 02 Dec 2018 - 03:17 pm
Former Republic of Ireland international Robbie Keane draws Germany. Reuters/John Sibley

Formula One

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris drives during the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at The Circuit Zandvoort, western Netherlands, on August 23, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP) McLaren's Norris wins Dutch GP after Verstappen crash
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen's car is moved following his crash during the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at The Circuit Zandvoort, western Netherlands, on August 23, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) Verstappen crashes out of Dutch Grand Prix
Mercedes' British driver George Russell drives during the sprint race ahead of the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at The Circuit Zandvoort, western Netherlands, on August 22, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP) Mercedes driver George Russell wins Dutch GP sprint race
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen smiles during a press conference ahead of the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at The Circuit Zandvoort, western Netherlands, on August 20, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) 'Simply lovely': Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until 2030

NBA

LeBron James speaks onstage during the TIME100 Sports Gala at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers on July 16, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) LeBron James says he will play for Philadelphia 76ers
New York Knicks banners adorn the facade of City Hall ahead of the ticker tape victory parade on June 17, 2026 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade
New York Knicks owner James Dolan lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after his team defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 13, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Knicks beat Spurs to claim first NBA title in 53 years
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the New York Knicks poses for a portrait after winning Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 13, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by NATHANIEL S. BUTLER / NBAE / GETTY IMAGES / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Jordan Clarkson becomes first Filipino-American NBA champion

Cricket

Pakistan's Khurram Shahzad celebrates taking the wicket England's Joe Root on day two of the first Test match between England and Pakistan at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on August 20, 2026. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP) Pakistan hit back against England after Cox and Root fifties
Bangladesh player Mehidy Hasan Miraz poses with fans after victory against Australia on the fourth day of the first cricket Test match between Australia and Bangladesh at Marrara Stadium in Darwin on August 16, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) 'Something we dreamed of': Bangladesh celebrates historic cricket win
Bangladesh players pose for a photo after their team's victory on the fourth day of the first cricket Test match between Australia and Bangladesh at Marrara Stadium in Darwin on August 16, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Bangladesh make history with first-ever Test win in Australia
A general view shows covered ground as rain delays the start of play on second day of the first Test cricket match between Sri Lanka and India at the Galle International Stadium in Galle on August 16, 2026. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP) Rain holds up India on day two of Sri Lanka Test

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