UEFA chief dismisses Barcelona president Joan Laporta’s claims over European Super League

UEFA chief dismisses Barcelona president Joan Laporta’s claims over European Super League

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has dismissed claims from Barcelona president Joan Laporta that the Super League are in talks over a change to the Champions League format. Laporta has been one of the driving forces behind the rival UEFA competition and said last month that discussions had taken place over reforms to Europe’s elite club…

Santa Anita Welcomes Sunset Pick Six to Wagering Menu

Santa Anita Welcomes Sunset Pick Six to Wagering Menu

Santa Anita’s 16-day Autumn Meet begins on Sept. 26 with a new wager, the $1 Sunset Pick Six. The Sunset Pick Six will comprise the final three races from both Santa Anita and Gulfstream Park on days that the pair are running. Available to retail customers only (no CAW players), the Sunset Pick Six features…

ZIM vs SL Live Score, 1st T20I: Zimbabwe looks to bounce back after ODI series defeat; Toss, Playing XI at 4:30 PM IST

ZIM vs SL Live Score, 1st T20I: Zimbabwe looks to bounce back after ODI series defeat; Toss, Playing XI at 4:30 PM IST

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the first T20I between Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka, being played at the Harare Sports Club on September 3. PREVIEW After being handed a 0-2 defeat in the ODI leg, Zimbabwe will want to bounce back when its three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka gets underway at the Harare Sports Club on…

Slovakia v Germany – Line-ups, stats and preview

Slovakia v Germany – Line-ups, stats and preview

Match preview for Slovakia v Germany Germany will kick off their 2026 World Cup qualification journey with a trip to Bratislava, where they will face Slovakia at Tehelne Pole on Thursday evening. Both teams are in Group A, alongside Northern Ireland and Luxembourg. Germany, under the management of Julian Nagelsmann, are looking to rebound from…

Kentucky Downs to Review New Timing System After Meet

Kentucky Downs to Review New Timing System After Meet

Management at Kentucky Downs plans to review the performance of its new timing system after errors were detected in the times for the four graded stakes run on its Aug. 30 card. All four of the initially reported times have been revised to slower marks. Three of those races initially appeared to be track records and still…

South Africa squad for Women’s ODI World Cup 2025—Full list of players: Wolvaardt to lead Proteas

South Africa squad for Women’s ODI World Cup 2025—Full list of players: Wolvaardt to lead Proteas

South Africa on Wednesday named a 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, which will be held from September 30 to November 2 in India and Sri Lanka. The squad will be led by Laura Wolvaardt, and includes the experienced quartet of Chloé Tryon, Marizanne Kapp, Ayabonga Khaka and Suné Luus. Adding…

Lack of political pressure has enabled Israeli clubs to remain in European competition

Lack of political pressure has enabled Israeli clubs to remain in European competition

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has hinted a lack of political pressure has prevented Israeli clubs from being kicked out of European competitions. Russian clubs were banned following the country’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 but the same sanction has not been applied to Israel despite the atrocities currently being carried out in Gaza. Asked…

Jerome Kym to lead Swiss Davis Cup team against India

Jerome Kym to lead Swiss Davis Cup team against India

Cover Photo – Brad Penner/USTA The Swiss Davis Cup squad has been announced for their upcoming World Group I tie against India, scheduled for September 12-13, 2025, in Biel, Switzerland. The team, led by non-playing captain Severin Lüthi, is comprised of a mix of rising stars and a doubles specialist. Leading the charge for the…

Wimbledon Hawkeye, Praying Raise Up Second-Crop Sires

Wimbledon Hawkeye, Praying Raise Up Second-Crop Sires

The Labor Day weekend was a good one for both of the leading second-crop sires in Europe and North America, Kameko  and Vekoma  . Kameko was represented by Wimbledon Hawkeye , who took the most valuable race of the holiday weekend, the Nashville Derby (G3T), narrowly prevailing over one-time classic contender, Burnham Square . Prior to his Kentucky Downs…

Sikandar Raza becomes top-ranked ODI all-rounder in latest ICC rankings

Sikandar Raza becomes top-ranked ODI all-rounder in latest ICC rankings

Zimbabwe all-rounder has claimed the top spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings for all-rounders after strong performances in the two-match series against Sri Lanka in Harare. Raza struck a quickfire 87-ball 92 in the opener and followed it up with an unbeaten 59 even as Zimbabwe lost both matches. His efforts helped him surpass…