https://newslive360.com http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Sun, 15 Feb 2026 23:24:15 +0200 South Africa kicked off their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign in emphatic style, cruising to a 57-run victory over Canada in their Group D clash at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday. It was a strong performance from the Proteas, with big contributions both with the bat and the ball as they laid down a marker in this global competition. Put in to bat first, South Africa’s batte... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21159 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:26:06 +0200 South Africa produced a gutsy performance at the Irene Country Club in Centurion to clinch a dramatic 3-2 victory over Montenegro in their Davis Cup World Group II play-off tie on Sunday. The home side were under serious pressure after dropping the doubles match, but rallied brilliantly to keep their place in World Group II. It wasn’t smooth sailing for the hosts. After a balanced first day left... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21158 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:10:11 +0200 Legendary American tennis star Serena Williams is back at the centre of one of the sport’s biggest storylines after being officially listed as eligible to return to professional competition from 22 February 22, nearly three and a half years after she last played on the WTA Tour. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed that Williams’ name appears on its reinstated list, meani... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21157 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:42:47 +0200 In a major turnaround that has delighted cricket fans and global audiences alike, the high-stakes India vs Pakistan ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 match is officially going ahead on 15 February in Colombo after days of uncertainty and controversy. The fixture, one of the most watched and commercially significant in world sport, was thrown into doubt when the Government of Pakistan initially dire... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21156 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:26:17 +0200 McLaren Racing has pulled the covers off the livery for the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team’s 2026 challenger, the MCL40, and it lands with the quiet confidence of a team that knows exactly who it is. New regulations, new car, same unmistakable papaya heartbeat.Revealed during a live stream from Bahrain, a place that has become McLaren’s second home, the moment brought together CEO Zak Brown... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21155 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:27:27 +0200 Two brands born from a shared obsession with speed, precision and doing things properly have clicked back into alignment. Breitling has been announced as the Official Watch Partner of Aston Martin, uniting the ultra-luxury British carmaker with the Swiss watch brand whose history is written in tenths of a second. This renewed partnership spans design, engineering and performance, and will cul... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21154 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:10:16 +0200 South Africa's opening match of the T20 World Cup against Canada took place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday. Aiden Markram led from the front with a brilliant 59 off just 32 balls, guiding the team to a commanding total of 213 for 4 before Lungi Ngidi took 3 quick wickets to ensure a comfortable 57-run victory.Before opener Yuvraj Samra (12) was caught by the same combination, ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21153 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:47:42 +0200 Barcelona announced on Monday that Joan Laporta had resigned as president to run for reelection, beginning a 35-day countdown to the March 15 elections. In accordance with club laws, Laporta, who assumed office in March 2021 after receiving 54% of the vote, resigned after almost five years in control. For the next three and a half months, Vice President Rafa Yuste will serve as president.Attorney ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21152 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:42:09 +0200 The thermometer says zero degrees Celsius. The setting is a parking lot at Munich Airport. A dozen journalists shuffle about in winter jackets while six Audi Q5s sit waiting. Two SUVs. Four Sportbacks. A broad slice of the Q5 range is ready for a proper winter shakedown, with the Alps calling in the distance. The lineup is deliberately diverse. Four are top-tier SQ5s, split evenly between SUV and ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21151 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:49:24 +0200 McLaren Automotive is popping the champagne properly. To celebrate McLaren Racing’s 10th Formula 1 World Constructors’ Championship and a back-to-back title double in 2025, Woking has unleashed something suitably rare, emotional and just a little bit outrageous. Meet the McLaren Artura Spider MCL39 Championship Edition, a strictly limited run of just ten customer cars, each one a rolling tribu... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21150 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:11:14 +0200 The Springbok Sevens team won the HSBC SVNS Perth title on Sunday with a close but well-earned victory over Fiji at HBF Park, and Philip Snyman commended them for their effort and faith.The Blitzboks' hopes of winning the HSBC SVNS title were maintained by their convincing 21-19 victory in the final, which came after their fourth-place finish in Singapore last weekend. They will now travel to Vanc... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21149 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:09:53 +0200 The Pakistan Cricket Board and the International Cricket Council will meet in Lahore on Sunday to discuss Pakistan's intention to boycott their T20 World Cup match against India the following week.PCB head Mohsin Naqvi will meet with Imran Khawaja, the deputy chair of the ICC, and executive committee member Mubashar Usmani. Ameenul Islam, the head of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, will also be in a... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21148 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:06:50 +0200 In their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Mumbai, England rallied from the brink to defeat an inspired Nepal by four runs and escape a big shock.Sam Curran had to defend 10 from the final over to deny Nepal the greatest victory in cricket history and spare his team from further suffering a month after their Ashes disaster. To win, the outstanding Lokesh Bam had to hit the final ball for six, ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21147 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:59:03 +0200 Lindsey Vonn’s long-awaited return to the Winter Olympics ended cruelly, as the American legend crashed out of the women’s downhill at the Milano-Cortina Games, bringing a dramatic and emotional close to what was meant to be a triumphant comeback.At 41, Vonn had already beaten the odds just by making it to the start gate. After years of injuries, surgeries and retirement rumours, she’d worke... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21144 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:12:42 +0200 France made a thumping statement in the 2026 Six Nations, dismantling Ireland 36-14 in the opening round at a packed Stade de France, signalling their intent to defend the title they won last year.It wasn’t just a win, it was dominance from the first whistle, with Les Bleus controlling possession, territory and tempo for much of the night to leave the Irish reeling.From the outset, France showed... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21143 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:05:37 +0200 After missing Friday's Saudi Pro League match against Al Ittihad, Cristiano Ronaldo has missed two consecutive Al Nassr games. Ronaldo rejoined his Al Nassr teammates for training this week, but he was left off of manager Jorge Jesus' matchday roster.Following reports that Saudi Arabian football officials are growing impatient with the 41-year-old, the Portuguese attacker has continued his one-man... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21142 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 13:28:08 +0200 Following the tumultuous circumstances at the Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal last month, Morocco's football federation announced that it would appeal the disciplinary punishments and fines issued by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Last month, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) was hit with a $315,000 fine in addition to two player suspensions. Citing "non-conf... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21141 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 13:22:06 +0200 South Africa will kick off their 2027 Rugby World Cup title defence in true Springbok style when they face Italy in what’s set to be a mouth-watering opening match for the defending champs. The clash is scheduled for Sunday, 3 October 2027 at Adelaide Oval in Australia and it’s expected to be a cracker as the Boks look to set the tone in Pool B. World Rugby officially released the tournament f... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21140 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:54:09 +0200 Sport’s political fault lines have been thrown into sharp relief again after FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the International Olympic Committee signalled a potential return for Russia to major global sporting events, including the Olympic Games and top-level football competitions. Infantino’s comments earlier this week suggesting that Russia’s ban from international football competition... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21139 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:43:46 +0200 Arsenal have booked their place in the 2026 League Cup final after a tense semi-final showdown with London rivals Chelsea.The Gunners sealed a 1-0 victory at the Emirates Stadium thanks to a dramatic late goal from Kai Havertz. The win completed a 4-2 aggregate success over Chelsea and sent Arsenal through to their first League Cup final since 2018. The semi-final second leg looked set for a cagey... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21138 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:33:45 +0200 South African batting dynamo Tristan Stubbs is heading to England to turn heads in the 2026 Vitality Blast after signing up with the Hampshire Hawks. The 25-year-old Proteas international has built a reputation as one of the most dangerous hitters in white-ball cricket, and Hampshire fans are already buzzing about what he could bring to the campaign at Utilita Bowl this summer. Stubbs’ arrival m... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21137 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:25:47 +0200 In the hard-fought 2-1 series victory in the SPAR Challenge international netball Test series at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, South Africa's Proteas defeated England 65-50 on Sunday. The home team's defenders, Sanmarie Visser (who won player of the series) on goal defence and Juanita van Tonder at custodian, made several outstanding turnovers in the circle to give the South Africans an early lead ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21136 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:13:33 +0200 Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has finally shared his thoughts on the dramatic sacking of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson, while also putting to rest swirling speculation about the future of his own attack coach, Tony Brown. When New Zealand Rugby surprisingly ended Robertson’s tenure earlier this year, it sent shockwaves right across the rugby world. Erasmus admitted he was taken aback by... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21135 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:11:58 +0200 The reigning champions South Africa will play Italy in the opening match of next year's Rugby World Cup, while hosts Australia will play debutants Hong Kong, the organisers revealed Tuesday. At the 60,000-seat Perth Stadium, the event will begin on October 1 with Australia, the two-time champions, playing the new guys in Pool A. After the All Blacks play Chile a week earlier, the Wallabies take ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21134 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:07:41 +0200 South Africa’s bid to bring a Formula 1 Grand Prix back to the Rainbow Nation has hit a significant setback, with Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie confirming that the country won’t be hosting an F1 race in the immediate future. After months of optimism and planning, F1’s return to African soil last seen in 1993 at Kyalami, won’t be happening next year or even in 2027 as ma... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21133 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 18:38:26 +0200 Having a car feature in Gran Turismo has always been a bit of a velvet rope affair. Carefully curated. Ruthlessly selective. And now, for the first time in its long, petrol-soaked history, a Chinese car is stepping onto that hallowed digital tarmac. Xiaomi and Polyphony Digital announced that the SU7 Ultra made its Gran Turismo debut in Gran Turismo 7 on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 as part of ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21128 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:48:07 +0200 George Russell, a Mercedes driver, says he hopes to challenge Max Verstappen of Red Bull for the championship in the 2026 Formula 1 season. Russell stated that he would "love for it to turn out that way" on Monday when he and Mercedes formally unveiled their new vehicle. The 27-year-old Briton added that he did not feel any extra pressure as a result of his standing as the pre-season favourite. "I... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21127 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:02:40 +0200 Maro Itoje, the captain of England, will be benched for his team's opening Six Nations match against Wales on Saturday. Itoje has been grieving the death of his mother, Florence, with Saracens teammate Jamie George – himself a former England captain – now leading the side out as they strive to make it 12 wins in a row.However, if he takes the pitch at Twickenham, fellow forward Itoje will assu... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21126 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:50:48 +0200 Pakistan has stunned the cricket world by announcing that, although it will compete in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, it will boycott its highly anticipated group-stage match against arch-rival India on February 15 in Colombo.The Government of Pakistan confirmed the decision in a statement on its official social media channel, which approved the team’s participation yet made it clear that �... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21125 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:58:42 +0200 In a dramatic end to their three-match T20I series at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, the West Indies edged South Africa by six runs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method on Saturday night.The result gave the tourists a consolation victory after the Proteas had already wrapped up the series 2–1.Rain and lightning played spoilsport from the outset, delaying the scheduled start and e... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21124 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:12:03 +0200 The Volvo EX90 has been confirmed as a finalist in the 2026 South African Car of the Year (SACOTY) competition, an event once again sponsored by Old Mutual Insure. Volvo’s flagship all-electric luxury SUV is one of 18 finalists selected following the latest round of voting by the South African Car of the Year jury. The announcement places the EX90 firmly in the spotlight as one of the country’... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21122 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:04:41 +0200 Bentley Motors has revealed the Bentayga X Concept at the legendary FAT Ice Race in Zell am See, presenting a rad new interpretation of its luxury SUV that leans harder into off-road adventure. More than a showpiece (snowpiece?), the Bentayga X Concept has been created to spark conversation and gather feedback on the potential for a more off-road-focused Bentayga, while also marking the beginning ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21121 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:25:33 +0200 Suzuki Auto South Africa has partnered with the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) for Cars4Good 2026, a nationwide fundraising campaign that blends mobility, awareness and life-saving action, with the ever-plucky Suzuki Jimny 5-door at the heart of it all. Launched in the wake of one of the NSRI’s busiest festive seasons on record, the campaign is aimed squarely at strengthening rescue readin... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21120 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:12:41 +0200 Over the weekend of 9 to 10 May 2026, Automobili Lamborghini fires up the Lamborghini Arena once again, transforming the legendary Imola Circuit into a full-blown celebration of speed, style and Sant’Agata soul. For two days, Imola becomes the beating heart of the Lamborghini universe, welcoming super sports car owners and fans alike into a shared world of noise, colour and pure automotive obses... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21119 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:45:26 +0200 In the T20 World Cup this month, Pakistan will not play against India. Following Bangladesh's elimination from the competition for declining to play their matches in India due to political unrest and security concerns, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi stated last week that the squad may withdraw entirely.Naqvi, who accused the ICC of favouring India and using unfair criteria, stated th... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21118 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:02:20 +0200 In an exciting round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship derbies on Saturday, the Vodacom Bulls and Hollywoodbets Sharks displayed true grit as they emerged victorious against the Lions and DHL Stormers. This not only demonstrated that they could be finding their form at the right time, but it also gave them a helpful boost in the standings.In the highly anticipated Jukskei Derby in Johannesburg,... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21117 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:48:29 +0200 The Springbok Sevens team finished fourth in the event after losing to New Zealand 14–12 in a close third-place playoff, ending their Singapore Sevens campaign in disappointment.After defeating Spain and Great Britain and losing to Fiji in extra time on day one, the Blitzboks lost their semifinal match against France on day two as well, losing 12-5 to the Olympic champions after trailing 12-0 at... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21116 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:40:55 +0200 Carlos Alcaraz etched his name even deeper into tennis lore by winning the 2026 Australian Open men’s singles title in a thrilling final against Novak Djokovic.The 22-year-old Spaniard recovered from a slow start to defeat the 38-year-old legend 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5, clinching his first Australian Open crown and completing the coveted Career Grand Slam as the youngest man in history to do so.Djoko... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21113 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:16:11 +0200 Elena Rybakina has etched her name into tennis history with a stunning victory at the 2026 Australian Open, outlasting world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a gripping three-set women’s singles final at Melbourne Park.The 26-year-old Kazakh, known for her booming serve and ice-cold composure, won 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to secure her first Australian Open title and second Grand Slam trophy overall.Rybakina broke... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21112 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:52:12 +0200 Lucas Paqueta was acquired by Flamengo from West Ham for £36.5 million. Paqueta has a contract with his childhood club that runs through December 2030. A few hours before West Ham issued a brief statement expressing gratitude to the midfield player, Flamengo made the announcement. After verifying that he had been granted permission to have a medical examination, the Premier League team said they... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21111 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 08:48:25 +0200 Bentley has always understood the art of fast travel. With the new Continental GT S and GTC S, it sharpens that philosophy, leaning hard into driver engagement while keeping the unmistakable sense of occasion that defines the marque. Inspired by the limited-run Supersports (yeah, that one that Pastrana chucked around at Bentley HQ) and sitting neatly between Azure comfort and Speed aggression, the... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21110 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:17:17 +0200 Carlos Alcaraz has booked his spot in the Australian Open 2026 men’s final after producing a breathtaking performance in one of the most extraordinary matches of the tournament.The world No. 1 Spaniard battled past Germany’s Alexander Zverev in a marathon semi-final that had everything from drama and injuries to momentum swings and pure grit.The match finished 6-4, 7-6(5), 6-7(3), 6-7(4), 7-5 ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21109 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:07:18 +0200 Ireland’s Six Nations campaign has taken a surprising turn as experienced centre Bundee Aki finds himself sidelined for the tournament’s early rounds following a disciplinary suspension. The 35-year-old Connacht and Ireland centre was handed a four-game ban after being found guilty of “verbal abuse and disrespect” toward match officials during Connacht’s United Rugby Championship lo... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21108 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:48:14 +0200 Mercedes-Benz evolves the S-Class with quiet confidence, and this latest update is exactly that: a deeper, more deliberate refinement of the world’s best-selling luxury saloon, marking 140 years since Carl Benz set the automobile in motion. More than half of the car has been reworked, around 2,700 components either newly developed or re-engineered, making this the most extensive update the curre... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21107 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:24:45 +0200 Senegal manager Pape Thiaw has been banned for five games after the dramatic scenes during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco this month.Thiaw was found guilty of "unsporting conduct" and "bringing the game into disrepute" by the Confederation of African Football (Caf), who fined him $100,000 (£72,000).It was one of several fines that were imposed after the game, totalling over ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21106 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:25:07 +0200 Serena Williams has not ruled out making an unexpected comeback to the game of tennis.Since losing to Ajla Tomljanovic in the third round of the 2022 US Open, the 44-year-old has not played professional tennis; nonetheless, she described her exit as "evolving away" from the sport rather than a retirement. Despite re-entering the sport's drug testing pool, Williams dispelled rumours in December tha... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21105 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:08:56 +0200 During the World Cup, Spain will play two of its three group stage games in Chattanooga, which is about two hours from Atlanta, according to the nation's football federation. The town, which has about 190,000 residents, is located on the Tennessee River in the same-named southern US state. The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) confirmed in a statement on Thursday that Luis de la Fuente's team wil... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21104 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:56:36 +0200 Singer’s latest creation, named Sorcerer by its owner, is the first Porsche 911 reimagined through the brand’s ferociously ambitious DLS Turbo services. It is a machine that blends old-school air-cooled mystique with modern turbocharged muscle, wrapped in craftsmanship so precise it feels more like horology than car building. Visually, Sorcerer doesn’t play. Finished in a mesmerising graduat... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21103 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:46:48 +0200 South Africa has made a bold statement in their three-match T20 international series against the West Indies, cruising to a nine-wicket victory in the opening match at Boland Park in Paarl on Tuesday.Captain Aiden Markram was at the heart of the Proteas’ dominant performance, smashing a career-best unbeaten 86 off 47 balls to lead the chase with authority.He struck nine fours and three towering ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21102 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:15:03 +0200 Novak Djokovic is through to the semifinals of the 2026 Australian Open, but he’ll be the first to admit it wasn’t in the way anyone expected.In a dramatic quarter-final at Rod Laver Arena, Djokovic advanced after Lorenzo Musetti was forced to retire injured, despite holding a two-set lead and looking like he might complete a stunning upset.The match saw the Italian star race out to a 6-4, 6-3... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21101 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:06:03 +0200 On Tuesday night in Naples, two Chelsea fans were admitted to the hospital due to non-life-threatening injuries. One was treated for a wound at the Vecchio Pellegrini hospital following an incident near the Santa Maria La Nova neighbourhood in Naples, according to Italian police who spoke to Sky Sports News. Since then, the supporter has been released.The supporter was among a group of Chelsea sup... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21100 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:56:51 +0200 On April 11, fighter Tyson Fury, a former world heavyweight champion, will make his ring comeback in his native nation against Arslanbek Makhmudov.The 37-year-old Fury announced his retirement early last year, but before this month's announcement that he would return for his first fight since losing to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024, he had hinted at a comeback. The fight's location will be revea... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21099 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:52:24 +0200 Barcelona are back at the summit of La Liga, and they did it in style. On Sunday at Camp Nou, Hansi Flick’s side beat bottom-placed Real Oviedo 3–0 to reclaim first place in the Spanish top flight. The win was powered by goals from Dani Olmo, Raphinha, and a stunning acrobatic strike from teenage sensation Lamine Yamal, who once again showed why he’s one of Europe’s most exciting young tal... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21097 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:10:22 +0200 Coco Gauff’s 2026 Australian Open run ended in a way nobody expected while the world was watching. The American tennis star, seeded No. 3, suffered a surprisingly heavy quarterfinal defeat to Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina, losing 6-1, 6-2 in under an hour. Gauff battled through a sloppy day on court, piling up 26 unforced errors, five double faults and only three clean winners. As Gauff walked awa... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21096 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:02:13 +0200 In the first of three Twenty20 Internationals, which begin at Boland Park in Paarl on Tuesday, South Africa will field first against the West Indies after winning the toss. This series will help both teams finish their preparations for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, which will be held in Sri Lanka and India the following month. The Proteas have lost 12 of their 18 games in 2025, and both teams have o... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21095 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:41:03 +0200 Following a meeting between FIFA CEO Gianni Infantino and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Brazilian Football Confederation head Samir Xaud announced on Monday that the country will submit a proposal for the 2029 Club World Cup. Following a high-level meeting at the Planalto Palace in Brasília, which featured Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti and Sports Minister Andre Fufuca, the news wa... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21094 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:25:54 +0200 2026 is set to deliver the biggest technical reset that Formula One has ever seen, with all-new chassis, power units and fuel regulations rewriting the rulebook in one clean sweep. Enter the Mercedes-AMG F1 W17 E PERFORMANCE, the Silver Arrows’ first response to F1’s brave new world. Smaller, narrower and lighter than its predecessor, the W17 is a sharp-edged glimpse of what the future looks l... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21093 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:25:29 +0200 Porsche is ringing in the Lunar New Year with a brushstroke rather than a burnout, unveiling a new large-scale mural created in collaboration with acclaimed Singaporean artist Priscilla Tey. Titled Spirit of Legends, the artwork celebrates the Year of the Horse while tying together Porsche’s motorsport heritage and its long-standing relationship with the arts, just in time for Singapore Art Week... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21092 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:53:24 +0200 Bentley doesn’t do things by halves. When the brand decides to show off its most extreme road car to date, it hands the keys to Travis Pastrana, points him at the gates of its Crewe factory, and says: “Try not to redecorate the place.” The result is Supersports: FULL SEND, the most unhinged, tyre-shredding film Bentley has ever released and an outrageous flex from a marque better known for c... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21091 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:45:33 +0200 Johan Ackermann, the coach of the Vodacom Bulls, will now hope for some consistency when his team takes on the Lions in the second leg of the Jukskei derby this coming weekend at Ellis Park after fighting their way out of the worst hole they have ever been in.The home loss to the Lions was undoubtedly the one outcome that truly stung the Bulls during their seven-game losing streak, even though thi... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21090 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:46:42 +0200 Manchester United delivered one of their most thrilling Premier League victories in years, stunning leaders Arsenal 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium and completely enlivening the title race.After a slow start that saw Arsenal take the lead through a Lisandro Martínez own goal, United never panicked, and their resilience paid off spectacularly.Arsenal looked in control early, but a misplaced pass from ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21089 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:20:23 +0200 Mikel Arteta's team lost 3-2 against Manchester United at the Emirates, seemingly as a result of the pressure to end the lengthy wait to win the Premier League. After a three-game losing streak, Arsenal's lead at the top of the Premier League has dropped from seven to four points, raising concerns about the outcome. What are the causes of their brief decline in the league, then? Sky Sports examine... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21088 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:19:28 +0200 Due to the intense heat, which is predicted to reach 42 °C in Melbourne on Tuesday, the Australian Open has changed its schedule for the second time in four days.While play on the outdoor courts, where the juvenile matches are being held, has been brought forward to 09:00 local time (22:00 GMT), the wheelchair competitions, which will feature British defending champions Alfie Hewett, Gordon Reid,... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21086 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:02:44 +0200 Unveiled at Ultimate Supercar Garage in co-location with Rétromobile 2026, the new Bertone Runabout is not so much a remake as a conversation across decades. Born from one of Bertone’s most experimental eras, the Runabout name resurfaces as a contemporary expression of an idea first sketched in 1969, when rules were optional, and imagination was doing most of the driving. Back then, inside Bert... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21084 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:51:16 +0200 Ever since Playground Games dropped the bomb in September 2025 that Forza Horizon 6 would be heading to Japan, the fanbase has been vibrating like a high-strung 2JZ on launch control. Now, during Xbox’s Developer Direct, the curtain finally lifted just enough to let the light in - and what we saw was worth the wait. Front and centre on the newly revealed cover art are two icons from the same blo... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21083 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:32:30 +0200 Sunrisers Eastern Cape have once again proven why they’re the kings of SA20, edging the Pretoria Capitals in a dramatic final at Newlands to clinch their third title in four seasons on Sunday. With a target of 159 to win, the Orange Army looked out of it at 48/4, but a breathtaking partnership changed everything and delivered a memorable victory. Pretoria Capitals had set a competitive 158/7 tha... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21082 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 20:59:16 +0200 Williams has stunned the Formula 1 paddock by confirming it won’t take part in the first major pre-season test of the 2026 season: The five-day shakedown at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya from 26 to 30 January.The British team said the announcement was made because its new FW48 car isn’t ready in time.In an official statement, the team made it clear the decision was about maximising perfor... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21081 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 17:10:29 +0200 Bangladesh’s hopes of competing in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 ended dramatically this week after a decision was made that sent shockwaves through cricketing circles.The national team was removed from the tournament for refusing to travel to India for its scheduled group matches.The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) had raised security concerns about playing in India and repeatedly sought to... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21080 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:51:29 +0200 Naomi Osaka’s 2026 Australian Open campaign came to a shocking end on Saturday when the two-time champion confirmed she was withdrawing from the Grand Slam due to an abdominal injury.The announcement came just hours before her scheduled third-round clash. The Japanese star, seeded 16th in Melbourne, had been set to face Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis, but will now watch from the sidelines ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21079 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:35:40 +0200 Twenty years ago, Bugatti detonated the rulebook. The Veyron redefined what a road car could be. Four figures of horsepower. Over 400 km/h. And the sort of refinement that made other supercars feel like unfinished sketches. It invented a new car category - the hyper-GT. Now, as the second creation under Bugatti’s ultra-exclusive Programme Solitaire, the marque reveals the F.K.P. Hommage. A deepl... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21073 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:11:39 +0200 Naomi Osaka’s 2026 Australian Open campaign took an unexpected turn this week, not just because of her tense three-set victory over Sorana Cirstea, but due to an awkward moment at the net that’s got the tennis world talking.After prevailing 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 in their second-round clash at Margaret Court Arena, the usually reserved four-time Grand Slam champion found herself in the spotlight for mo... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21072 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:56:33 +0200 The Pretoria Capitals have punched their ticket to the SA20 final, delivering a statement win that was both commanding and compelling.In their Qualifier 1 clash against the Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Kingsmead in Durban on Tuesday, the Capitals chased down a stiff 171 with ease, finishing on 172-3 with nine balls to spare.It was a day when young talent truly shone. Dewald Brevis led the way with a ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21071 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:44:26 +0200 Bangladesh's cricket board said on Thursday that the nation will not travel to India to participate in the T20 World Cup next month, thereby eliminating it from the competition. Aminul Islam Bulbul, president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), told reporters, "Our only demand is to play the World Cup—but not in India." "There is no scope for changing our decision," stated Asif Nazrul, an adv... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21070 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 19:00:21 +0200 Since the days when Arsenal and Manchester United were fighting for Premier League crowns with such intensity that confrontations between the teams invariably reached a boiling point, the match has lost its sparkle. Between 1996 and 2004, they split the championship nine times, with Arsene Wenger's Arsenal winning three times and Alex Ferguson's United winning six.Arsenal hasn't won the English ch... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21069 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:50:03 +0200 The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final between host nation Morocco and Senegal has left the continent reeling. Not just because of a thrilling extra-time finish, but due to controversial refereeing decisions that overshadowed what should’ve been a celebratory climax to the tournament. Senegal claimed a 1-0 victory after extra time, but it’s the chaos surrounding the officiating that has dominate... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21068 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:52:09 +0200 Emma Raducanu’s 2026 Australian Open campaign came to an abrupt end on Wednesday with a second-round defeat that’s already got her thinking hard about the direction of her game. The British No. 28 seed was beaten 7-6 (7-3), 6-2 by world No. 55 Anastasia Potapova at Melbourne Park, ending her hopes of a big third-round showdown against world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka. Raducanu showed promise early,... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21067 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:40:16 +0200 FIFA is taking a big step to boost football development in Southern Africa by opening a fully supported Regional Development Office in Johannesburg. The move comes after South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, signed a cooperation agreement with FIFA in Rabat on the sidelines of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. The deal was struck with FIFA President Gianni Infa... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21066 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:27:02 +0200 World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz had to dig deep but eventually defeated Yannick Hanfmann in the second round of the 2026 Australian Open.Alcaraz reached the third round at Melbourne Park after sealing a 7-6(4), 6-3, 6-2 straight-sets win.From the very start on Rod Laver Arena, Alcaraz was challenged hard by the gritty German, who jumped out to an early lead and pushed the Spaniard all the way in a 78-m... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21065 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:04:09 +0200 Even though the Vodacom Bulls entered the Investec Champions Cup playoffs through a back door, they won't be particularly intimidated by their Round of 16 opponent, the Glasgow Warriors, ahead of a crucial matchup in April when the league starts with the knockout stages.However, a Bulls team still struggling under Johan Ackermann won't worry Glasgow under Franco Smith either. In addition to ending... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21064 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:54:39 +0200 The smallest team in Formula One, Haas, unveiled their new look for 2026 on Monday. They anticipate a season of quick progress and drivers adjusting to a new style of racing. "It feels almost a bit surreal to be unveiling a new car this early in the year," stated team principal Ayao Komatsu in a team Q&A. The US-owned team, in their eleventh season with Toyota Gazoo Racing as title sponsor, p... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21063 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:39:25 +0200 Suspicion that the referees were favouring the host nation of Morocco pervaded the Africa Cup of Nations, culminating in turmoil during Sunday's final following a number of controversial rulings. The Senegalese players leaving the pitch after Morocco was given a penalty at the very end of the second half will be the most memorable image from this Afcon.That happened soon after Senegal's goal was d... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21062 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:23:21 +0200 Sunrisers Eastern Cape put on a commanding display to crush defending champions MI Cape Town and send them out of the SA20 2026 playoff race in Gqeberha on Sunday. The home side chased down a modest target with seven wickets in hand and just one ball to spare, underlining their dominance this season and locking in a Qualifier 1 spot meaning they’ll avoid the Eliminator and go straight into the n... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21061 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:07:26 +0200 The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Senegal and host nation Morocco will go down as one of the most dramatic finals in the tournament’s history. In a match filled with emotions, protests, and controversy, Senegal ultimately secured a 1-0 victory after extra time, but not without serious fallout. In normal time, both sides were locked at 0-0 in front of a raucous crowd in Rabat. ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21060 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:00:48 +0200 Ferrari has lifted the curtain on the 12Cilindri Tailor Made, a one-of-a-kind celebration of craftsmanship, creativity, and cultural collaboration. Designed exclusively for the South Korean market, this Ferrari is a rolling canvas, translating centuries of tradition, contemporary art, and cutting-edge automotive design into a singular V12 masterpiece. The creation spans three continents: Asia, wit... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21056 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:00:54 +0200 Porsche doing a boat sounds like a pub rumour until you see it tied up at the dock looking absolutely right. The German–Austrian partnership between Porsche and Frauscher Boats is back, and at boot Düsseldorf 2026, the two brands will unveil their most ambitious creation yet: the Frauscher x Porsche 790 Spectre, a fully electric sports boat engineered around the powertrain of the Porsche Macan ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21055 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:39:13 +0200 BMW M is about to rewrite one of its own sacred texts. From 2027, the badge that built its legend on screaming straight-sixes and tyre smoke will introduce a fully electric BMW M3, ushering the “Ultimate Driving Machine” into an era many purists feared, and secretly wondered about. According to BMW M boss Franciscus van Meel, this isn’t a side quest or a compliance exercise. It’s a reset. ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21054 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:13:54 +0200 Bentley’s Mulliner division has completed its most highly curated Batur Convertible to date, and it’s less a car than a rolling expression of personal taste. Known simply as Batur Convertible #4, this coachbuilt masterpiece joins an already rarefied collection that includes a Blower Continuation Series, Speed Six Continuation Series, and the trailblazing Bacalar. The client, Sonia Breslow, app... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21053 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:29:21 +0200 Mattel Brick Shop is rolling onto the scene with seriously cool shit, and if LEGO thought it had the garage to itself, it might want to check the mirrors. The new Speed Series is all about buildable, customisable car culture, kicking things off with two Japanese icons that need no introduction: the ’07 Honda S2000 and the ’90 Honda Civic EF. Scaled at 1:32, these sets are built to be displayed... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21052 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:19:19 +0200 Range Rover has cracked open a fresh chapter of British luxury, dipping into the cultural bloodstream of London itself. The result is a new collection of London-inspired editions that bottle the character, creativity, and quiet confidence of the capital’s most influential neighbourhoods. Leading the charge are the Range Rover Evoque Hoxton Edition and Range Rover Velar Belgravia Edition, availab... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21051 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:57:18 +0200 World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz made a confident start to his 2026 Australian Open campaign, dispatching Australia’s Adam Walton in straight sets to reach the second round at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night.The young Spaniard cruised to a 6-3, 7-6(2), 6-2 victory in front of a raucous home crowd, keeping alive his bid to complete a career Grand Slam: The one major that’s still eluded him so far in ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21050 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:37:53 +0200 South African rugby fans were treated to an action-packed weekend in the Champions Cup with a mix of eye-catching performances, gritty wins and some worrying signs that there’s still work to do across the board.The Sharks arguably stole the show at Kings Park in Durban, putting on an absolute clinic in a 50-12 bonus-point rout of Clermont.After a nervy first half that saw them only edge a 14-12 ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21049 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:30:15 +0200 Venus Williams’ return to the Australian Open didn’t go the way she or her fans hoped, but it was anything but forgettable. The 45-year-old legend, playing on a wild-card entry in Melbourne for the first time in five years, bowed out in a stirring first-round battle against Serbia’s Olga Danilovic.Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, showed she still has her trademark fire early on. S... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21048 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:17:29 +0200 Manchester United pulled off one of the most stunning results of the Premier League season, beating neighbours Manchester City 2-0 at Old Trafford on Saturday and doing it in style.It wasn’t just a derby win; it was Michael Carrick’s perfect start as interim head coach, in a result that has lifted spirits around the club and dealt a serious blow to City’s title hopes.Goals from Bryan Mbeumo ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21047 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:06:42 +0200 The Hollywoodbets Sharks defeated a weak Clermont Auvergne team 50-12 in their Pool 1 match in Durban on Saturday to cap off their Investec Champions Cup pool phase on a positive note. However, JP Pietersen's team will have to wait until later on Saturday to find out if they advance to the playoffs. To advance to the Round of 16, French powerhouse Toulouse must defeat Sale Sharks.The Sharks' victo... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21044 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:56:34 +0200 Venus Williams, 45, made history on Sunday by being the oldest woman to compete in the Australian Open. However, she lost at the first hurdle following a thrilling match against a player who was more than 20 years her junior. Five years after her last major appearance, the American seven-time Grand Slam champion received a wildcard for Melbourne.Concerns that it denied a younger player the chance ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21043 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:48:14 +0200 The random selection round for 2026 World Cup tickets ended on Tuesday, with more than half a billion requests received, FIFA stated. During the phase, which began on December 11, consumers could apply for tickets with their credit cards. Everyone who applied will be placed in a pool, and each applicant will have an equal chance of being picked to win the opportunity to purchase tickets.Those who ... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21042 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:31:36 +0200 In the second one-day international on Wednesday, Daryl Mitchell scored an undefeated 131 to help New Zealand defeat India by seven wickets to tie the series. In Rajkot, Mitchell's eighth ODI century and a 162-run partnership with Will Young (87) for the third wicket enabled New Zealand reach their goal with 15 balls remaining as they chased 285 for victory.The three-match series was forced into a... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21041 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:22:53 +0200 After his early victory celebration in the Australian Open qualifiers on Wednesday turned into a nightmare collapse against Nishesh Basavareddy, Sebastian Ofner might never forget the rules of the sport again. When Austrian Ofner defeated 20-year-old American Basavareddy 6-1 in the decisive set tiebreak, it appeared that he would advance to the next round. Ofner, however, seemed to forget that fin... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21040 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:08:47 +0200 LIV Golf hasn’t been slowing down this off-season, and as the 2026 campaign approaches, the Saudi-backed circuit has unveiled a fresh wave of signings and roster moves that are set to reshape its competitive landscape. From rising stars to stalwart veterans, the league’s transfer window has plenty of chatter and it’s all building momentum ahead of the season kick-off in Riyadh on February 4.... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21039 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:33:04 +0200 New Zealand Rugby has sensationally ended Scott Robertson’s tenure as head coach of the All Blacks.The 51-year-old is departing midway through a four-year contract following a critical internal review and mounting unrest within the squad. Robertson, affectionately known as “Razor”, was confirmed to be leaving the role this week after a damning end-of-season review into the All Blacks’ 2025... https://newslive360.com/article.php?id=21038 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:23:31 +0200