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Jul 24, 20241 min read
Factbox-List of people who have previously lit the Summer Olympic cauldron
List of people who have previously lit the Summer Olympic cauldron. 1936 Berlin: Fritz Schilgen (Athletics) 1948 London: John Mark...


Jul 16, 20242 min read
Jubilant Spaniards greet Euro 2024 winners, team praised for fostering unity
MADRID - Waving flags and dressed in Spain's red and yellow colours, tens of thousands of people jubilantly greeted the country's...


Jul 15, 20241 min read
Factbox-Soccer-European Championship winners
BERLIN - European Championship winners since the tournament began in 1960 after Spain beat England 2-1 in Sunday's final in Berlin. YEAR ...


Jul 14, 20242 min read
Tennis-Wimbledon triumph eclipses Krejcikova's childhood dream to win French Open
LONDON - As a precocious 12-year-old tennis novice, Barbora Krejcikova had scribbled into her notebook that her ambition was to win the...


Jul 11, 20242 min read
Analysis-Soccer-England’s positive approach pays off as they head to Euros final
DORTMUND, Germany - England finally showed their true colours at the European Championship on Wednesday, putting on a convincing and...


Jul 10, 20242 min read
Soccer-Spanish teenager Yamal coy over 'dream come true' wonder strike
MUNICH, Germany - Spain teenager Lamine Yamal on Tuesday sought to play down excitement over his wonder goal against France, but said...


Jul 1, 20243 min read
Tennis-Wimbledon day one
LONDON - Highlights of the first day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (times GMT): 1329 KASATKINA DEFEATS ZHANG...


Jul 1, 20242 min read
Cricket-T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The era of #India's dominance in #cricket may have kicked in with their spectacular triumph in the #T20 World Cup...


Jun 28, 20242 min read
Soccer-6,101 pieces of history: Brazilian owns world's largest shirt collection
SAO PAULO - Brazilian Cassio Brandao walks through rooms filled with clothes racks that in April made him a Guinness World Records title...


Jun 22, 20242 min read
Enjoy Euro 2024 on the cheap? Fans work out how
MUNICH, Germany - Cost-conscious fans for whom budgets are tight but Euro 2024 is unmissable are parking for free in German forests,...


Jun 15, 20243 min read
Soccer-Hosts Germany crush 10-man Scotland 5-1 in Euro 2024 opener
MUNICH, Germany -Germany thrashed 10-man Scotland 5-1 on Friday with three goals in the first half to make a triumphant start to their...


Jun 14, 20242 min read
Soccer-England face Serbia in Euro opener with weakened defence
DORTMUND, Germany - England face the first test of their credentials as one of the Euro 2024 favourites when they launch their campaign...
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