THE draw for the Saudi Darts Masters has been confirmed and there’s a host of tasty ties. The inaugural staging of the tournament will take place in Riyadh on Monday and Tuesday as eight of the PDC’s ...

The 48-team field was split into 12 groups of four for the tournament's early rounds. With President Donald Trump and the leaders of Canada and Mexico, the host nations of the 2026 men’s World Cup, ...

Once the attempt at providing entertainment ended, the FIFA Men’s World Cup draw on Friday yielded mixed results for those eagerly awaiting the matches to be played in the Pacific Northwest. The ...

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The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching. It’s almost Christmas (can you believe it?), and before long we’ll be in 2026—meaning we’re just months away from the largest World Cup in history, hosted ...

The countdown to the 2026 World Cup, the biggest in football history, begins this Friday with the draw ceremony in Washington, with Donald Trump poised to take a huge share of the spotlight. From June ...

The largest and most complex World Cup in history will kick off in a little more than six months. The 48-team tournament, the first to be played in three countries, will open in Mexico on June 11 and ...

Faced with an onslaught of increasingly sophisticated deepfake scams, some companies are turning to low-tech tactics to foil artificial intelligence-powered audio and video impostors. The tactics, ...

European champions Paris Saint-Germain will play Bayern Munich and Barcelona in the league phase of this season’s Champions League, while Real Madrid’s Trent Alexander-Arnold will return to Anfield to ...

Tyrell Warren celebrates giving Grimsby Town a two-goal lead over Man Utd in their second round clash on Wednesday.ČTK / AP / Nigel French Grimsby Town's reward for beating Man Utd in the Carabao Cup ...

Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City will all face away trips to lower league opposition in the third round of the Carabao Cup, where they will hope to avoid the same fate as Manchester United.

Democrats in America's two biggest blue states are hatching plans to respond in kind to a mid-decade move by Texas to draw a friendlier House map for Republicans. Retaliation threats have come from ...