Chess
Ding Liren becomes China's first world chess champion after beating Nepomniachtchi
Ding collapses under time pressure as Nepomniachtchi regains world championship lead
European Chess Union accepts Russia's departure to join Asian federation
Russian chess players to compete in Asian federation after quitting Europe
Iranian chess referee spars with governing body over women's solidarity
Iranian chess player warned not to return to Iran after competing without hijab
Niemann files $100m defamation lawsuit against Carlsen, Chess.com over cheating ban
FIDE rebukes Carlsen but shares concerns about the damage of cheating in the sport
Chess world champion Carlsen refuses to clarify cheating claims
Mark Allen holds off spirited Zhou Yuelong comeback to win English Open title
Liiga roundup: Tappara thrash champions KalPa to maintain perfect start
Dembele, Bonmati and Gyokeres: All the winners at the 2025 Ballon d'Or awards
Edmonton Oilers reveal 'Oil Country' alternate jersey for the 2025-2026 season