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Iraq request World Cup playoff delay after rejecting Fifa plan for 25-hour road journey

Playoff due to take place in Mexico this month Country’s airspace is closed for duration of war Iraq has made a formal request to have the World Cup playoff game postponed after rejecting a proposal from Fifa that the squad should make a 25-hour road journey to Turkey before flying to Mexico to fulfil the

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Celtic beat Rangers on penalties in Scottish Cup to spark fan chaos on pitch

Fans clashed on the Ibrox pitch after Celtic knocked Rangers out of the Scottish Cup on penalties. The visitors progressed to the semi-finals despite failing to register a single shot on target in 120 minutes of action. Celtic secured a 4-2 shootout victory after the goalless draw before dozens of their fans invaded the pitch.

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Scotland showcase potential to chase Six Nations title and end pain against Ireland

Gregor Townsend knows how quickly hope can turn to despair but their performance against France could spur them on to greater heights The feeling that Scotland might just have the hang of this winning thing continues to build. Playing dazzling rugby every now and then has never been a problem. Meaningful wins? Harder to come

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Emperor Naruhito watches Ohtani and Japan survive scare against Australia at World Baseball Classic

Masataka Yoshida’s late HR helps seal 4-3 win Naruhito first emperor in 60 years to attend baseball Masataka Yoshida’s late home run triggered a comeback win for Japan over Australia at the World Baseball Classic on Sunday, with Emperor Naruhito made a rare appearance. The underdog Aussies struck first in the sixth inning of the

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