Sport

Each year, the sporting world remembers the passing of current superstar athletes and long-retired legends, each of whom impacted their respective sport in unique ways.Al Jazeera chronicles the sporting life…

Oleksandr Usyk remained undefeated when he successfully defended his undisputed heavyweight belt with a unanimous decision over Tyson Fury on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Judges Gerardo Martinez, Patrick Morley and…

Who: Aston Villa vs Manchester CityWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Villa Park, Birmingham, United KingdomWhen: 12:30pm (12:30 GMT) on SaturdayFollow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo build-up and commentary stream.Manchester City…

When: Saturday, December 21, 2024 – ring walks for main event at about 1am (22:00 GMT) Where: Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Professional records (W-L-D): Fury (34-1-1), Usyk (22-0-0) Wins…

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk had to be pulled away from each other after an 11-minute faceoff ahead of their title fight.Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk and challenger Tyson Fury…

Vitor Pereira leaves Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab to take immediate charge at the English Premier League strugglers.Premier League struggler Wolverhampton Wanderers have hired much-travelled coach Vitor Pereira from…

Everton become 10th Premier League club under American ownership after purchase by Texas-based Friedkin Group.The Texas-based Friedkin Group completed its 98.8% purchase of Everton, adding the storied Premier League club…

In response to India refusing to play in Pakistan, the world cricketing body announces ICC events hosted in either country to be played at neutral venues until 2027.India will play…

Lawson replaces Sergio Perez, who exited Red Bull Racing on Wednesday after four years with the world championship team.New Zealander Liam Lawson will replace Sergio Perez in the daunting role…

Real Madrid won the FIFA Intercontinental Cup after beating Mexico’s Pachuca 3-0 in a largely one-sided final in Qatar, with Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr all on target.The Spanish…

Perez departs the team after a poor season in 2024 where he failed to help Red Bull win the Constructors’ championship.Red Bull Racing announced that Mexican driver Sergio Perez has…

Growing up I had to avoid exercise and could not participate in sport. I had eczema, and any exertion caused a painful flare-up.But in university, I decided to try to…