Criticism by some European governments of a plan to see a full return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international sport is deplorable and cuts into the autonomy of sport, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said.

Manchester United (MANU.N) swung to a second-quarter net profit on the back of higher commercial revenue and lower wages, the club said on Thursday.

Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison has denied reports that he gave the club an ultimatum to sack former coach Antonio Conte and said he regrets not living up to the Italian’s expectations.

The Premier League tightened up its owners’ and directors’ test with a new rule barring anyone found to have committed human rights abuses.

Arsenal reached the Women’s Champions League semi-finals for the first time in 10 years after beating Bayern Munich 2-0 in their last-eight second leg on Wednesday to go through 2-1 on aggregate.

A 22-member Digicel Fiji Under-15 football squad has been named.

Real Madrid’s Spanish-born wonderkid Alvaro Rodriguez has opted to play for the Urgugay national squad, his father Daniel told Cadena SER radio station on Wednesday.

FIFA have extended bans imposed on past and present Juventus officials to apply worldwide, the soccer governing body said, with Tottenham Hotspur’s current managing director of football Fabio Paratici among the individuals affected by the move.

The Fiji Football Association is content with the Digicel Bula Boys Interim Coach, Marika Rodu.

Croatia midfielder Mateo Kovacic’s double secured a 2-0 win away to Turkey in their Euro 2024 qualifier this morning as they leapfrogged the hosts and moved up to second spot in Group D.

Fiji Football Association chief executive, Mohammed Yusuf says they are satisfied with the Digicel Bula Boys and Junior Bula Boys performances in the Tri-Nations that ended in the weekend.

Scotland’s Scott McTominay grabbed another brace of goals as they stunned a much-changed Spain side to earn a deserved 2-0 victory in their Euro 2024 qualifier at Hampden Park on Tuesday and maintain their perfect start to the campaign.