Bayern Munich turn their focus from their five-star Champions League opener to domestic duty and their bid to keep their perfect start to the season in a derby home to Ingolstadt today.

The Chicago Cubs became the first team this season to clinch a Major League Baseball division title even though they lost 5-4 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.

The Paralympic wheelchair fencers enter the arena to the strains of the James Bond theme tune, but even 007 probably couldn’t duel while stuck in a chair.

President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that World Anti-Doping Agency documents leaked in a hack blamed on Russian cyberspies had raised “lots of questions” about medical exemptions that allow athletes to take banned substances.

Al Arabi edge Al Sailiya in second match thanks to a 63rd minute goal by Yousef Ahmed

Cristiano Ronaldo warned Real Madrid will be punished if they don’t improve on their performance in an edgy 2-1 win over Sporting Lisbon to start their Champions League defence.

Chelsea coach Conte confirms defender Luiz set to face Liverpool

Al Sadd will take on Al Kharaitiyat in the season’s Qatar Stars League opening match for both teams at the Al Sadd stadium today.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola warned supporters the club cannot achieve success in the Champions League unless they start fully embracing the competition.

Monaco beat Tottenham at Wembley in front of a record 85,011 crowd for an English club

New Zealand and South Africa revisited one of rugby’s most notorious incidents yesterday and promised a fierce battle as the All Blacks bid to wrap up the Rugby Championship with two games to spare.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) called on Russia to help stop the hacking of its computer systems as medical records of 25 more athletes including three-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome were revealed yesterday.