The Iranian-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), whose senior commander Bahaa Abu al-Ata was killed by Israel on Tuesday, has been causing headaches not only for Israel, but also for the…

Teacher Kyle Schwartz works with students in her third-grade classroom at Doull Elementary School in Denver, Colo., in 2015. (Rick Wilking/Reuters) What the college-tuition scandal can teach us about public-school…

Last week, we at ESPNcricinfo did something we have been thinking of doing for eight years now: pretend-live ball-by-ball commentary for a classic cricket match. We knew the result, yes,…

It was a replay that rang around the world. Sachin Tendulkar is given out on the field to Saeed Ajmal, reviews it after a long discussion with his partner, and…

Southampton have become the first Premier League team to announce an agreement with their players over wage deferral during the coronavirus crisis. Saints have announced measures to help the club…

The Premier League season remains in limbo due to the coronavirus outbreak, with a month now having elapsed since the most recent fixture. Here, the PA news agency takes a…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opened up about death threats on Twitter following a troubling video from a minor league baseball team.  The freshman congresswoman took to Twitter to level criticism at the…

UFC president Dana White has responded to Paige VanZant’s claims that she makes more money posting on Instagram than she does fighting in UFC. VanZant claimed on Tuesday that she…

Serie A champions Juventus are reportedly ‘irritated’ by manager Maurizio Sarri after he ‘refused to stop smoking’ despite being diagnosed with Pneumonia. The 60-year-old, who averages around four packs of…