Fourteen US cities to host Copa America matches
The 2024 Copa America will be held in 14 U.S. cities and will feature 32 matches over 25 days, the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) said.
American sprinter and 2016 Olympic gold medallist Tori Bowie dies at 32
Orlando/IBNS: American sprinter and long jumper Tori Bowie, who won three Olympic medals and two world titles in the sport, died at the age of 32, according to a report in The Guardian.
USA men seal first Olympic soccer berth since Beijing 2008
San Pedro Sula (Honduras)/UNI) The United States men's soccer team has qualified for the Olympics for the first time since Beijing Olympics 2008 with a win over Honduras in the semifinals of the Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Championship (CMU20).
Three countries to host FIFA World Cup 2026
Zurich/UNI: For the first time ever, World Cup 2026 will have three host countries and will also feature 48 teams, world football governing body FIFA announced Friday.
US men’s swimming team wins 4x100m Medley Relay, setting world record
Tokyo, Aug 1 (UNI/Sputnik): The US men’s 4x100 medley relay team won gold in the final swimming event at the Tokyo Olympics, setting a new world record on Sunday.
Sports icons mourn death of US basketball player Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles/IBNS/Sputnik/UNI: Several global sports icons have mourned the death of 41-year old US basketball player Kobe Bryant who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
Women's World Cup: VAR helps US beat England to reach final
Lyon, July 3 (Xinhua): With Ellen White's second goal ruled off by the VAR and Steph Houghton's penalty saved, England lost 2-1 here on Tuesday and sent the United States into their fifth FIFA Women's World Cup final.
Federer makes winning return, Kerber stunned in French Open opening day
Paris, May 27 (Xinhua/UNI) Roger Federer made a triumphant return to French Open after three-year absence, easing past Italy's Lorenzo Sonego in straight sets in the men's singles first round, while fifth-seeded Angelique Kerber was shocked by Russian teenager Anastasia Potapova in the women's singles here on Sunday.
India U-15 boys to play against Mexico, US, Slovenia
New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS): Keeping an eye on the preparation of the AFC U-16 Qualifiers slated to be held later this year, the Indian U-15 boys National Team departed for Italy for an exposure tour where they will be playing against the likes of USA, Mexico, and Slovenia in the MU-15 Championship.
Canada, Mexico and USA selected as hosts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Zurich, June 13 (IBNS): The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be staged in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Bruce Arena resigns as US football team coach
New York, Oct 14 (IBNS): After the US made a disappointing show at the World Cup qualifiers, Bruce Arena has resigned as the coach of the national men's football team.
USA T20: West Indies beat India by 1 run
Lauderhill , Aug 27 (IBNS): In a high-scoring encounter, West Indies beat India by 1 run in a thrilling first T20 match of the series played here on Saturday.
US T20: West Indies score 245/6
Lauderhill , Aug 27 (IBNS): USA witnessed West Indies batting charisma as openers Johnson Charles (79) and Evin Lewis (100) hammered Indian bowlers all-round the park to post massive 245 runs for the loss of six wickets in their 20 overs in the first T20 match of the series on Saturday.