Football

Iraqi's Mohanad Ali, left, after against the UAE in their World Cup qualifier in Basra. AP

Iraq must beat Bolivia or Suriname to qualify for 2026 Fifa World Cup finals

Graham Arnold's team to play one-off match in Mexico in March

Football

Ask Mina: Chatter around Jude Bellingham and Manchester United's Afcon concerns

Football
Morocco's Achraf Hakimi and Ghizlane Chebbak at Wednesday night's awards. AP

Moroccan pair Hakimi and Chebbak named African players of the year

Sport

Iraq, DR Congo and their unsung heroes earn World Cup shot at play-off tournament

Football

Why Palestine's friendly against Catalonia was 'more than a football match'

Football

UAE World Cup dream in tatters: What went wrong and where they go from here

Football

Tennis

Ons Jabeur said the maternity programme created by the WTA and Saudi Arabia’s PIF will help her plan her comeback to competition. Getty Images

Exclusive'Baby boy joining the team': Ons Jabeur on pregnancy and plans for Dubai academy

Tunisian star hopes to inspire next generation of tennis players and plans to be hands on when new coaching facility opens later this month

Tennis

ATP Finals: Sinner ends season with 'fantastic' win over Alcaraz

Tennis
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz will play world No 1 Jannik Sinner for the title in Turin. AFP

'He's the favourite': Alcaraz heaps pressure on Sinner ahead of title match

Tennis

Jannik Sinner storms into ATP Finals title match for third straight year

Tennis

Exclusive'Tennis did only good things': Halep philosophical over end to career

Tennis

'Cutest comeback ever': Ons Jabeur announces pregnancy

Tennis

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