Football

Players of Al Ahli their win in the AFC Champions League semi-final against Vissel Kobe in Jeddah. Getty Images

Demand for tickets exceeds a million as Al Ahli look to defend Asian title

AFC Champions League Elite final in Jeddah on Saturday sees two wildly contrasting sides face off

Football

Shabab Al Ahli were victims of injustice but a replay was never going to happen

Football
Iran's Mehdi Taremi with teammates during a friendly against Costa Rica in Antalya. AFP
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Rubio: Iran players welcome to play World Cup, but no one with links to IRGC

Football

Will Maga politics and war with Iran taint the World Cup?

US

Shabab Al Ahli's Champions League exit confirmed as AFC dismiss protest

Football

Premier League title race: Man City and Arsenal face five-game battle for glory

Football

Tennis

Andrey Rublev in action against Arthur Fils during Sunday's final of the Barcelona Open with the logo of a betting company visible in the background. Getty Images
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Tennis goes all in on gambling sponsorship but players bear brunt of online hate

As tours and tournaments rush to sign lucrative sponsorship deals with betting companies, disgruntled punters target athletes with shocking levels of vitriol on social media

Tennis

Tjen and Eala suffer heavy defeats in Madrid

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

Tennis

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

Tennis

WTA initiative aims to reshape coaching landscape for Arab women

Tennis

Eala crashes out of Miami Open as American stars dominate

Tennis

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