Football

Machida Zelvia coach Go Kuroda, centre (white shirt), celebrates with players and staff members after the AFC Champions League semi-final win over Shabab Al Ahli. Getty Images

How a schoolteacher and Iran war shaped Machida's extraordinary ACL run

Small band of supporters have had an epic trip from Japan to get to Jeddah to watch team reach Saturday’s ACL Elite final against Al Ahli

Football

Spain sweat as Yamal suffers hamstring injury weeks from World Cup

Football
Al Nassr's Kingsley Coman, left, is congratulated by Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring against Al Ahli SC. EPA

Coman hat-trick sends Al Nassr through to Champions League 2 final

Football

Chelsea sack Liam Rosenior after horror run

Football

UAE FA throws support behind Shabab Al Ahli in AFC referee row

Football

'Turning football into rubble': Sousa rages at VAR after Shabab Al Ahli ACL exit

Football

Tennis

Ons Jabeur, 31, says she has every intention of returning to tennis after giving birth to her son. Ons Jabeur / Instagram

'A tiny miracle': Ons Jabeur gives birth to first child

Tunisian tennis star announced her son Elyan's birth in a post to Instagram on Tuesday

Tennis

Sinner’s winning streak puts Alcaraz’s No 1 spot under threat

Tennis
Former player Fatma Al Nabhani of Oman, centre, was one of the beneficiaries of the WTA Coaches Program. Photo: Jimmie48/WTA
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WTA initiative aims to reshape coaching landscape for Arab women

Tennis

Eala crashes out of Miami Open as American stars dominate

Tennis

Filipina star Alex Eala raises her game to enter Miami Open Round of 16

Tennis

Kamiji eyes Wimbledon glory on her mission to spread joy of wheelchair tennis

Tennis

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