Inter Milan won its 10th Italian Cup with a 2-0 victory over Lazio on Wednesday, completing a domestic double after claiming its 21st Serie A title earlier in May with three rounds to spare.
China's Wang Xinyu and Hsieh Su-wei of Chinese Taipei were knocked out in the second round of the women's doubles at the Italian Open on Wednesday after a straight-sets loss to Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider.
English legendary player Michael Owen is set to make an appearance at Yuexiushan Stadium in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, on Sunday, for a third-round match of the Guangdong City Football Super League.
FIFA on Wednesday announced a joint anti-doping initiative with agencies from the United States, Canada and Mexico ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted across the three countries from June 11 to July 19.
Arsene Wenger emphasized the importance of talent identification during a visit to China on Tuesday, saying strong infrastructure alone is not enough to guarantee the successful development of young footballers.
Ahead of Germany's mandatory squad announcement for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on May 21, veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has reportedly emerged as a surprise candidate for a national team return.
Inter Milan beat Lazio 2-0 in the Coppa Italia final on Wednesday, with an Adam Marusic own goal and a Lautaro Martinez strike handing the newly crowned Serie A champions the domestic double.
Sebastian Driussi and Lucas Martinez Quarta scored either side of halftime as River Plate advanced to Argentina's Apertura semifinals with a 2-0 home win over Gimnasia La Plata on Wednesday.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez on Tuesday announced new elections for the club presidency, less than a year and a half after he was re-elected in January 2025.
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente on Tuesday expressed confidence that winger Nico Williams would recover in time for the World Cup finals despite suffering a hamstring injury at the weekend.
Borussia Dortmund has signed defender Joane Gadou from Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg on a contract through June 2031, the Bundesliga club announced Tuesday.
FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafstrom said on Tuesday that preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup remain on track, while also expressing optimism about the tournament's expansion to 48 teams.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defeated fellow Italian Andrea Pellegrino in straight sets to reach the men's quarterfinals of the Italian Open on Tuesday, equaling Novak Djokovic's record of 31 consecutive ATP Masters 1000 wins.
The Beijing Ducks advanced to the semifinals of the 2025-26 Chinese Basketball Association playoffs with an 88-73 home victory over the Guangdong Southern Tigers on Tuesday, clinching the best-of-three quarterfinal series 2-1.
China booked its place in the quarterfinals of the AFC U17 Asian Cup with a 2-0 win over Qatar on Tuesday, also securing qualification for this year's FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar.