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Unseeded Wang upsets Li to reach quarter-finals at BWF World Championships

  • Badminton

Unseeded Wang Tzu-wei of Chinese Taipei claimed a surprise victory over China's Li Shifeng to make it through to the men’s singles quarter-finals at the Badminton World Federation World Championships here.

player in third seed Chen Yufei who swept aside Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt 21-12, 21-13.Carolina Marín of Spain

her 21-19, 21-13 success against American Beiwen Zhang.Three-time world champion Carolina Marín of Spain


United States' NBA stars looking to lead country to sixth FIBA World Cup

  • Basketball

The United States' National Basketball Association (NBA) players have propelled the five-time champions to the favourites tag for the Basketball World Cup set to begin tomorrow prior to the final on September 10.

Luka Doncic should carry Slovenia through Group F against Cape Verde, Georgia, and Venezuela while Spain


FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against RFEF President Rubiales

  • World Cup

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has informed Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales that it is opening proceedings against him for his conduct at the FIFA Women's World Cup Final on Sunday (August 20).

play, loyalty, and integrity".Luis Rubiales' forced kiss on Jennifer Hermoso has caused outrage in Spain


Hosts stamp authority on EuroHockey Championships group stages

  • Hockey

Host nation Germany have finished the men's and women's group stages undefeated at the EuroHockey Championships in Mönchengladbach.

Getty ImagesIn Pool A, reigning champions The Netherlands topped the standings with confident wins over Spain

, Belgium, and Italy.Belgium clinched second place after cruising past Spain 5-0 in a rematch of the

Wales.The Welsh scored thrice in the last period to see out the match 3-3.It was a nailbiting game between Spain

Belgium.The Belgians finished first in Pool A after picking up three points against each of England, Spain

, and Austria.England won their other two matches, including a 4-3 thriller against Spain, to progress




FIFA Women's World Cup breaks more TV records following final

  • World Cup

The FIFA Women's World Cup broke another television viewing figures record as the final saw a record peak of 14.46 million people watch the match in the United Kingdom.

the largest recorded for women's football in the country, as European champions England lost 1-0 to Spain

between 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia and eventual winner Carlos Alcaraz of Spain

 In Spain, an average of 5.6 million people tuned in for at least one minute of the game which represented

figures peaked during the 13 minutes of additional time at the end of the match at 7.38 million.📺📈🇪🇸 #Spain





Germany and Britain claim gold at IFAF European Flag Football Championships

  • American Football

Germany and Britain claimed the gold medals at the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) European Flag Football Championships in Limerick, Ireland.

claim bronze with a thumping 42-8 triumph against Denmark.In the women’s competition, Britain faced Spain

pic.twitter.com/uLuKQBQBrL— Int’l Fed of American Football (@IFAFMedia) August 20, 2023Earlier in the semi-finals Spain


Carlsen through to first FIDE World Cup final but women's title in the balance

  • 2023 FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan

The destiny of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Women's World Cup is still in the balance after another drawn match in the final, but Magnus Carlsen is through to his first World Cup final in the open category.

next year’s FIDE Women's World Championship Candidates Tournament.Muzychuk, who has been living in Spain



Disney cruise ship steals show on final day of European Para Championships

  • European Para Championships 2023

A giant Disney-themed ship became the star attraction at the Para archery competition but it did not stop Britain from cruising to victory in the mixed team compound open final at the European Para Championships here.

ended with three golds.Turkey won two titles, while there was also success for Norway, Switzerland, Spain