Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper will team up for the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament, after their previous partners withdrew Friday from the revamped event. Top-ranked men’s player Jannik Sinner also needs a new partner if he wants to play in the event that will reward USD 1 million to the winning team, as Emma…
World number two Carlos Alcaraz fought off a fierce challenge from Andrey Rublev to reach the semifinals of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open on Friday. Spain’s Alcaraz broke Rublev in the final game of a tense duel to emerge a 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 winner and will face third-seeded Alexander Zverev, who brought the winning run of…
After missing out on a Champions League spot last season, Aston Villa will look to lock in a top-four spot in Unai Emery’s fourth season as manager. The Birmingham-based team has roped in young Cote d’Ivoire forward Evann Guessand after not managing to sign on last season’s loannes Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio on permanent…
UEFA opened a disciplinary case Friday after an Israeli club’s fans displayed a banner targeting Poland that was criticised by the Polish president and diplomats from Israel. Fallout from the Maccabi Haifa vs. Rakow Czestochowa game Thursday in UEFA Conference League adds to current scrutiny around non-sporting issues being aired at international football. The slogan…
India forward Sunil Chhetri was the notable name missing from Khalid Jamil’s first camp after being appointed as the Indian men’s national team’s head coach. A total of 22 players have reported to the camp in Bengaluru, with 13 names yet to join, ahead of the country’s maiden appearance in the CAFA Nations Cup. Goalkeeper…
Welcome to Sportstar’s coverage from the opening match of the Premier League 2025-26 clash between Liverpool and Bournemouth from the Anfield Stadium on Friday. MATCH REPORT: Late Liverpool goal flurry overcomes resilient Bournemouth challenge HIGHLIGHTS ALSO READ | Liverpool marks Premier League opener against Bournemouth with touching Diogo Jota tribute It is sure to be…
Liverpool marked its opening fixture of the 2025-26 Premier League season against Bournemouth with a tribute to its former striker Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva. A minute of silence was observed around Anfield before the match began. The Liverpool fans also provided a moving tribute to their former No. 20, arranging themselves with…
Liverpool talisman Mo Salah and fellow forward Federico Chiesa struck late goals as the Premier League champions began the defence of their title by beating Bournemouth 4-2 in a thriller on the opening night of the season at Anfield on Friday. On a bittersweet evening charged with emotion after the July death of Liverpool forward…
The opening fixture of the 2025-26 Premier League season between Liverpool and Bournemouth was briefly paused due to an incident of racist abuse from the crowd. Play was paused around the 30th minute of the match as referee Anthony Taylor was seen approaching the dugouts. Taylor was then seen in discussion with the fourth official,…
Liverpool marked its opening fixture of the 2025-26 Premier League season against Bournemouth with a tribute to its former striker Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva. A minute of silence was observed around Anfield before the match began. The Liverpool fans also provided a moving tribute to their former No. 20, arranging themselves with…