Portugal has lifted their first-ever FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy following a narrow 1-0 win against Austria in the final of the 2025 edition, held at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. The reigning European U-17 champions clinched the historic victory thanks to a goal from Anisio Cabral in the 32nd minute, marking a milestone

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Derbyshire wicketkeeper-batter Aneurin Donald has committed his future to the club by signing a two-year contract extension, keeping him at the County Ground until the end of 2028. The 28-year-old has quickly established himself as one of the most explosive T20 batters in English cricket, following his move to Derbyshire in 2024. Donald’s T20 Blast

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Gloucestershire have secured a major coup in signing former England international Dawid Malan for the 2026 and 2027 T20 Blast seasons, adding a world-class batter with vast experience to their title-challenging squad. Malan, 38, left Yorkshire last week, despite having a year remaining on his contract, after six successful seasons. He retired from international cricket

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Reigning County Championship champions Nottinghamshire will kick off their 2026 campaign with a high-profile clash against Somerset at Taunton, aiming to defend the title they reclaimed last season for the first time since 2010. Nottinghamshire secured the championship by winning seven of their 14 matches, losing only once, and finishing 16 points clear of Surrey,

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Major changes are coming to the Women’s League Cup from the 2026-27 season, with teams competing in the UEFA Women’s Champions League set to be excluded from the domestic cup. The decision is part of a wider effort to ease fixture congestion and protect player welfare, particularly as the Champions League expands and more matches

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Wales face a significant selection shake-up ahead of their autumn international finale against world champions South Africa at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff, on Saturday. Tom Rogers, the Scarlets wing who made history with a hat-trick against New Zealand last weekend, will miss the Test due to a hamstring injury sustained during Wales’ 52-26 defeat. The

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Wrexham AFC secured a 4th consecutive home league win as they overcame play-off chasing Bristol City in a thrilling Championship encounter. The Red Dragons struck in each half to claim a 2-0 victory, extending their unbeaten run in the league to seven matches and climbing to 10th place in the table. Early Brilliance from Nathan

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In a shocking outcome at the second Test in Guwahati, South Africa handed India their heaviest defeat by runs, winning by an astonishing 408 runs to complete a 2-0 series sweep. The victory marks only South Africa’s second series win on Indian soil and their first since 2000 under Hansie Cronje. Match Summary Second Test,

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Connors State College and the basketball community are mourning the death of Ethan Dietz, a 20-year-old junior college basketball player who passed away following a head injury sustained during a game in Texas. Dietz, a 6ft 8in (2.03m) forward, was in his second year playing for the Connors State Cowboys and was known both for

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Berlin-born bantamweight Zeina Nassar is set to make history when she makes her professional boxing debut in Pakistan, wearing her hijab and full-body covering. At 27, Nassar has spent over a decade fighting not just opponents in the ring but also outdated regulations that restricted hijab-wearing women from participating in competitive boxing. The Young Dreamer

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