WTT China Smash highlighted by string of major early upsets in Beijing

The controversy between Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal coach Jorge Jesus continues, following the lengthy statement released by the forward on Tuesday. Ronaldo explained his decision to leave the Portugal squad and accused his coach of breaking his word. The affair has dominated the headlines in the Portuguese press, overshadowing Portugal's four Nations League victories. The media are questioning his future while Ronaldo insists he wants to continue playing for the Seleçao.

Nana Patekar was found unconscious at his home in Dona Paula, Goa, and was rushed to Manipal Hospital, where doctors tried to revive him for nearly 45 minutes before declaring him dead.

Nana Patekar's journey into shooting began during preparations for his 1991 film Prahaar, for which he underwent training with the Indian Army.

Zheng Qinwen reaches China Open quarterfinals after three-set thriller

Lionel Messi finally hung up his boots in international football after a record-extending 208th appearance and a record-extending 126th goal in Argentina colours. 

Jockey Brenton Avdulla will pair back up with remarkable first-up winner Bustling City at Sha Tin on Sunday and the Australian is hoping David Hayes’ excitement machine can continue helping him build on a “competitive” start to the campaign. Avdulla notched up a third winner of the campaign when Golden Fortune roared to success at Happy Valley on Wednesday night and will look to ride that momentum into a marquee ride aboard Bustling City in the Class Three Lau Fau Shan Handicap (1,200m). Ending...

Jake Weatherald's wretched run has continued, with the discarded Test opener forced out of the start of the domestic cricket season with concussion.