World number one tennis player Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open due to a right knee injury, dealing a blow to his preparations for the upcoming US Open.
England named a 16-man squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, addressing the absence of Ben Stokes by recalling Dan Lawrence and selecting Jordan Cox to bat at No 3 under returning captain Joe Root.
Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali overcame a severe patellar tendon injury to win silver at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, capping a grueling two-year recovery process overseen by his father and coach Wayne Lombard.
Indian decathlete Tejaswin Shankar revealed his emotional turmoil after a recurring knee injury forced him to withdraw from high jump at the Commonwealth Games. He overcame despair to win India's first-ever decathlon bronze medal, crediting support for his historic comeback.
Indian decathlete Tejaswin Shankar overcame a recurring knee injury and emotional turmoil at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, securing India's first-ever decathlon bronze after an initial high jump withdrawal.
England cricket legend Alastair Cook has reignited the debate over Jacob Bethell's IPL participation, asserting international cricket should take precedence over franchise leagues. His comments resurfaced after Bethell's knee injury ruled him out of The Hundred, raising doubts for England's Test series against Pakistan.
England all-rounder Jacob Bethell has been ruled out of The Hundred 2026 due to a right knee injury sustained during the ODI series against India. Birmingham Phoenix, who had retained Bethell and appointed him captain, announced Donovan Ferreira will take over the captaincy for the upcoming season.
Aston Villa has completed the £38m signing of midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves, following a club record deal for Johan Manzambi. Gomes joins to reinforce Villa's midfield after injuries to Amadou Onana and sales of Youri Tielemans and Morgan Rogers, bringing significant Premier League experience.
Yastika Bhatia became the first woman cricketer to score a Test century at Lord's, hitting 113 off 158 balls. This marks a significant comeback after a career-threatening knee injury sustained last year, with Bhatia crediting her family and support staff for her recovery and expressing confidence in her future performances.
Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the UFC against Max Holloway in Las Vegas ended just 1:09 into the first round Saturday night due to a suspected ACL injury sustained during a flying kick. McGregor, fighting for the first time in over five years, landed awkwardly on his knee.
Conor McGregor sustained a knee injury just 69 seconds into his UFC 329 fight against Max Holloway, leading to his defeat and hobbling exit. The injury's severity is unknown, but former champion Michael Bisping suggested it could end McGregor's career. This loss marks McGregor's third consecutive defeat and comes amidst ongoing controversies.
Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the UFC octagon against Max Holloway at UFC 329 was cut short after just 69 seconds due to a knee injury. McGregor stumbled after missing kicks, leading the referee to stop the fight. Holloway expressed disappointment but called for a rematch.
Lord's Cricket Ground will host its first women's Test match on Friday, with England facing India. Over 30,000 tickets have been sold, marking a significant moment for women's cricket. India's opener Pratika Rawal was ruled out due to injury and replaced by Priya Punia.
Newcastle United have reached an agreement with Freiburg for the transfer of Swiss midfielder Johan Manzambi for £51.5m. The 20-year-old is expected to sign a long-term contract, but the deal is contingent on Switzerland's World Cup progress. Meanwhile, Newcastle denies selling Bruno Guimarães to Arsenal.
Priya Punia has been named as a replacement for opener Pratika Rawal, who has been ruled out of the one-off Test against England at Lord's due to a knee injury. Punia earned the call-up after scoring 171 runs in a recent ODI series against England A.
India opener Pratika Rawal has been ruled out of the one-off Test against England at Lord's due to a knee injury. Priya Punia has been added to the squad as her replacement. The match is historic as Lord's hosts a women's Test for the first time.
Serena Williams' Wimbledon doubles return with sister Venus is uncertain after she injured her knee during her singles comeback defeat. Her agent confirmed a tweaked right knee, and medical staff offered crutches post-match, raising doubts for Friday's match.
Everton's Aurora Galli details her challenging 20-month recovery from a serious ACL injury sustained in September 2024. The midfielder discusses the mental and physical hurdles, her determination to return for Italy's Euro 2025 campaign, and her evolving understanding of her body.
England bowler Ollie Robinson will miss the second test against New Zealand due to a sore right knee. Robinson, who was player of the match in the first test, experienced soreness after a training session and underwent a scan. Uncapped Henry Crocombe has been called up as cover.
Brazilian footballer Rodrygo reflects on his journey to the World Cup, overcoming a serious knee injury sustained in March. Despite missing the tournament, he plans to support the Seleção from the US, drawing strength from family, club, and national team support.
Serena Williams' return to tennis was cut short after her doubles partner Victoria Mboko withdrew from Queen's Club due to a knee injury. The pair had won their first match but were forced to forfeit their quarter-final.
Serena Williams' return to professional tennis was cut short at the Queen's Club Championships after her doubles partner, Victoria Mboko, withdrew due to a knee injury. The pair had won their opening match before Mboko's injury forced them out.
Serena Williams's return to tennis has been cut short at the Queen's Club tournament after her doubles partner, Victoria Mboko, withdrew due to a knee injury sustained during her singles match. Mboko slipped on the grass courts, a known hazard at the venue.
Serena Williams' return to tennis is cut short as her doubles partner Victoria Mboko withdraws from Queen's due to a left knee injury sustained in her singles match. The pair were set to play their quarter-final on Thursday.
