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Football expands the powers of video assistant referees, addresses game delay

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has expanded the powers of VAR to include consulting on second yellow cards and is introducing time limits on ball entry and player substitutions to address delays in football matches.

Mar 3 • 07:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Lamine Yamal makes blunder as he PASSES to Barcelona boss and admits he 'wasn't happy'

Teenage sensation Lamine Yamal scored a hat-trick in Barcelona's win over Villarreal but had a moment of error when he mistakenly passed the ball to manager Hansi Flick.

Mar 1 • 13:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

'Do or Die' Battle Between India and West Indies, Watch Updates of Every Ball Here

India faces West Indies in a crucial match where both teams are striving for victory with key players expected to perform.

Mar 1 • 11:29 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

What the Official Ball of the 2026 World Cup is Like and How Much It Costs

The official ball for the 2026 World Cup, named Trionda, features a unique design and advanced technology to meet the demands of an expanded tournament with more teams and matches.

Mar 1 • 10:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The history of football in New York: it did not start when Charles Goodyear sold his first ball in Manhattan

The article discusses the early history of football in New York, highlighting its significance in the United States ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Feb 28 • 01:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

No new rugby law changes incoming following Shape of the Game summit

World Rugby has announced that no new law changes will take place following the Shape of the Game summit, despite previous adjustments affecting high ball contests and concerns about scrums.

Feb 27 • 16:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Exciting clash between Sri Lanka and England, watch the match's ball by ball score

The England vs. New Zealand match in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage is crucial for England's hopes of reaching the semifinals while also significantly impacting Pakistan's chances.

Feb 27 • 10:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Sports

CBF warns referee for error in ball exit of Palmeiras against Fluminense

The referee Felipe Fernandes de Lima was reprimanded by CBF following the Palmeiras vs. Fluminense match due to a procedural error during the kickoff.

Feb 26 • 15:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Dortmund's Champions League Exit: The Ball Was Their Enemy

Dortmund's struggles in the Champions League are attributed to defensive weaknesses and a lack of offensive effectiveness, culminating in a disappointing exit.

Feb 26 • 13:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Left, Right, Left..? Why Sanju Samson is Essential for the Right Start

The article discusses the strategic need for left-handed batsmen in the Indian white-ball cricket team, particularly in light of past underrepresentation and future challenges facing the team.

Feb 26 • 11:42 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

First there was k-pop, now there's k-ball

Australia has become a training ground for South Korea's major baseball teams, hosting a third of the KBO League's teams this year for training camps.

Feb 25 • 19:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Ball of Sports: The Ball Becomes a Playing Ball

The renewal of the contract for the Ball of Sports in Frankfurt faces challenges due to a rival from Wiesbaden.

Feb 24 • 18:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Ball of Sports: The Ball Becomes the Game Ball

The Ball of Sports in Frankfurt faces uncertainty over its future due to contract negotiations amidst competition from Wiesbaden.

Feb 24 • 18:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Super 8 match between West Indies and Zimbabwe, see every ball update here

The West Indies face Zimbabwe in the Super-8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Feb 23 • 11:29 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Ball of Sports: A Local Patriotic Plea for Willingness to Achieve

The Ball of Sports in Frankfurt emphasizes the importance of valuing elite sports in a struggling society while celebrating local athletes' achievements.

Feb 21 • 21:31 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Deluge of boos for Bastoni as soon as he touches the ball in Lecce-Inter

Alessandro Bastoni faced relentless booing every time he touched the ball during the Lecce-Inter match due to a controversial incident from a previous game.

Feb 21 • 17:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Watch.. The implementation of the new penalty kick rule in a Spanish league match

During a match between Athletic Bilbao and Elche in La Liga, the new penalty kick rule was applied, allowing a retake if the player touches the ball twice while executing the kick.

Feb 21 • 15:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

India-Australia match ongoing, check ball by ball updates here

The third T20I match between the women's teams of India and Australia is currently underway in Adelaide, with the series tied 1-1.

Feb 21 • 08:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

NBA star LaMelo Ball storms out of press conference when questioned about recent car crash

LaMelo Ball left a postgame press conference abruptly after being questioned about a recent car crash he was involved in shortly after the NBA All-Star break.

Feb 20 • 23:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Figure skating legend Marika Kilius: 'It's not enough to win a medal'

Marika Kilius discusses her Olympic debut and the challenges of media perception in an interview at the Sports Ball in Frankfurt.

Feb 20 • 13:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Final Group Match Between Australia and Oman, Here Are the Ball by Ball Updates

Australia faces Oman in the final group match of the T20 World Cup 2026, seeking a respectable exit from the tournament.

Feb 20 • 12:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Amaimouni-Echghouyab: The One Who Dances with the Ball at Eintracht

Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab has successfully transitioned from Hoffenheim's third league to Eintracht, showcasing his remarkable dribbling ability reminiscent of Arjen Robben.

Feb 19 • 10:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Intense Battle Between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, Here See Ball by Ball Update

Sri Lanka faces Zimbabwe in Match 38 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium, marking the final clash for both teams before the Super-8 stage.

Feb 19 • 08:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Pubill-Hancko, the unexpected central pair of Atlético: fast and with good ball distribution

Marc Pubill and David Hancko emerge as the unexpected central defenders for Atlético Madrid, tasked with containing FC Brugge in a crucial match.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

The match between England and Italy is ongoing, here to see ball by ball updates

The ongoing cricket match between England and Italy features key players from both teams tasked with the responsibility of scoring and bowling effectively.

Feb 16 • 09:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Blockbuster match today between India-PAK, watch ball by ball updates here

India faces Pakistan in Match 27 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, aiming for a spot in the Super-8.

Feb 15 • 10:39 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Edin on the cheating: 'Like pulling a bowling ball out of the gutter'

A controversial incident took place during the Olympic curling match between Canada and Sweden, leading to heated exchanges between the players.

Feb 13 • 22:32 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Good conditions, few coaches: why do girls' ball games in Lääne-Virumaa remain in the role of the poor relative

Despite having good facilities, girls' ball games in Lääne-Virumaa struggle due to a lack of coaching resources and opportunities.

Feb 13 • 11:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Adding Tech Ball as an Official Sport in the Asian Games at the Request of OCA

The Asian Games organizing committee has officially added Tech Ball as a sport for the upcoming games in Aichi Prefecture, following a request from the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).

Feb 13 • 06:57 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

The MLB approves the use of ABS, the review of balls or strikes; this is how it works

The MLB has approved the implementation of the Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) for the 2026 season, allowing players to challenge umpire calls on balls and strikes.

Feb 13 • 05:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

"If you find it, keep it": Zlatan Ibrahimovic tried to juggle in a dreamlike landscape but something went wrong

Zlatan Ibrahimovic attempted to juggle a soccer ball during an interview segment in the snowy mountains, but humorously lost control of the ball as it rolled down the slope.

Feb 12 • 13:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sanjay Dutt Attends the Inauguration of the Tennis Ball Cricket League

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was present at the inauguration of the Tennis Ball Cricket League in India.

Feb 10 • 08:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The History of Two Cities: The Official Ball for the UEFA Champions League Final Is Revealed

The official ball for the UEFA Champions League final, inspired by the identity of Budapest, has been unveiled ahead of the match scheduled for May 30.

Feb 9 • 13:47 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

Bad Bunny had more ball time than the Pats: The memes that won the Super Bowl 2026

Bad Bunny's halftime performance at Super Bowl 2026 captivated audiences, overshadowing the New England Patriots' loss to the Seattle Seahawks and sparking a wave of memes on social media.

Feb 9 • 04:14 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Brandon Figueroa was losing badly to Nick Ball, his corner encouraged him, and, like Rocky, he achieved a harrowing knockout in the last round to become the WBA featherweight king

Brandon Figueroa won a dramatic last-round knockout against Nick Ball to become the WBA featherweight champion after being dominated for most of the fight.

Feb 7 • 23:09 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Boxing Fights TODAY Saturday, February 7: Schedules and Where to Watch LIVE Events

This weekend, the world of boxing may see a new champion with a card in England featuring Mexican fighters, notably Nick Ball and Brandon Figueroa competing for the WBA featherweight title.

Feb 7 • 16:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Lucas Biswana eager to steal some of Nick Ball's limelight ahead of return

Lucas Biswana aims to make a strong impression on the undercard while Nick Ball defends his WBA featherweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool.

Feb 6 • 17:46 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Sports

Soccer Player 'Boku Ao' Yuho Aoki Talks About Off-Ball Movement References

Yuho Aoki, a 22-year-old member of the idol group 'Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora,' shares insights on soccer tactics and his excitement for Chiba's promotion back to J1 after 17 years.

Feb 6 • 02:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Partizan - Panathinaikos: Rogkavopoulos sent off for off-the-ball incident

In a match between Partizan and Panathinaikos, Greek forward Rogkavopoulos was sent off for an off-the-ball incident just before the end of the third quarter.

Feb 5 • 20:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Attention. Little Caesars launches Super Bowl collectible balls; here's how you can get your favorite team's ball

Little Caesars is offering collectible Super Bowl balls of your favorite teams with pizza purchases as the Super Bowl approaches.

Feb 5 • 20:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

CAF Unveils Exceptional Ball for Africa Cup Final

The African Football Confederation (CAF) has introduced a special commemorative version of the official ball for the Africa Cup of Nations final, taking place in Morocco, where Morocco will face Senegal.

Jan 16 • 13:29 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

"The ball hit my open eye, it filled with blood," says the national goalkeeper

Andreas Wolff, the German national handball goalkeeper, suffers a head injury during the European Championship opener against Austria but still manages to become the match-winner despite earlier criticisms of Austria's playing style.

Jan 16 • 09:28 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Hornets Star Silenced Dončić, LeBron, and the Audience in Los Angeles

LaMelo Ball scored 27 of his 30 points in the second half, tying his career record with nine three-pointers, leading the Charlotte Hornets to a 135-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA game.

Jan 16 • 06:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Iñigo Sainz-Maza: from ball boy to captain of Racing de Santander: 'I have lived through the worst time of the club, but now we feel proud'

Iñigo Sainz-Maza, the captain of Racing de Santander, reflects on the club's struggles and his pride as they prepare to face Barcelona in the Copa del Rey.

Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Adidas gathers seven iconic stars for the 25th anniversary of the Champions League ball

Adidas celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Champions League ball by reuniting legendary players like Zidane, Messi, and Kroos with rising stars Bellingham and Yamal.

Jan 12 • 16:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

The long ball as an escape plan: Courtois' record of 34 long balls against Atlético

Real Madrid's goalkeeper Courtois set a record with 34 long balls in a semifinal match against Atlético, demonstrating a tactical strategy for bypassing midfield difficulties.

Jan 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Fans furious with Arsenal star worth 67 million euros: We gambled and got cheated

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres faced heavy criticism from fans after a disappointing performance against Liverpool in which he had only eight touches of the ball in 64 minutes.

Jan 9 • 16:16 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Video.. An embarrassing moment ruins the presentation of a player to the fans

Ecuadorian player Damián "Kito" Díaz had an awkward moment during his introduction to the fans when he accidentally kicked the ball directly at an attendee.

Jan 8 • 14:14 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Blood on the Football Ball and the Anger of Generation Z. Why Millions of Animals are Killed for the African Cup of Nations and the World Cup in Morocco

The article discusses the protests and activism surrounding the killing of animals in relation to major football events like the African Cup of Nations and the World Cup in Morocco, highlighting the frustrations of Generation Z.

Jan 8 • 06:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Ignoring the application of a new legal rule in the Barcelona vs Bilbao match in the Spanish Super Cup

Referee Isidro Díaz de Mera sparked controversy by failing to enforce the '8 seconds' rule for goalkeepers during the Spanish Super Cup semifinal between Barcelona and Bilbao, as Athletic Bilbao's Unai Simon held the ball for nearly 20 seconds without penalty.

Jan 8 • 05:50 UTC

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