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Bayern to host Stuttgart in Bundesliga season opener
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Trial begins for suspected mastermind of Malta journalist killing
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US Fed chair says committed to combatting 'too high' prices
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Traditionalist Catholic society defies Vatican by consecrating new bishops
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Portugal braces for high temperatures in new heatwave
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World number ones Sinner, Sabalenka into Wimbledon third round
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Trump upbeat as US, Iran hold indirect talks in Qatar
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Sony to stop releasing PlayStation games on discs
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Sinner sinks Borges to step up Wimbledon title defence
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All-white and lavender: Wimbledon hunts drought-resistant flowers
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Thomas targets yellow in Tour team time-trial
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Inter Milan laud veteran Mkhitaryan after deal extension
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Bike - or even walk: World Cup fans improvise to reach NY venue
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Vaughan calls for England coaching clear-out after Stokes exit
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Swedish court orders Google pay nearly $2 bn for favouring its price comparisons
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Sony says to stop releasing PlayStation games on discs
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England breaks record for warmest June: Met Office
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Sabalenka sets up Wimbledon third-round clash with Ostapenko
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Stocks drop with eyes on US Fed
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Planned 1.7 million satellites 'devastating' for astronomy: study
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Barca have bid for Atletico's Alvarez: president Laporta
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Trump defends earning more than $1bn on crypto
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'Smart' and 'very rational'? Iran's new leaders post-Ali Khamenei
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Sciver-Brunt fit for England's T20 World Cup semi-final
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Bordeaux-Begles handed favourable draw in Champions Cup defence
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Key challenges for Laporta in second Barca term
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'Thought they'd never be caught': The strike that killed Iran's Khamenei
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Canada to join Eurovision Song Contest
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Djokovic, Sinner hope for easier ride after Wimbledon scares
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Swedish court orders Google pay $1.46 bn for favouring its price comparisons
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Injured Serena's Wimbledon doubles bid with sister Venus in doubt
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German FA headquarters searched in Euro 2024 graft probe
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European stocks mostly drop with eyes on US Fed
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Village People singer Victor Willis dies at 74
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Genesio replaces Beye as Marseille boss
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Thousands rush to get tickets for Bayeux Tapestry's UK show
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Catholic society defies Vatican again by ordaining new bishops
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Chinese firm sells hyper-real, 'always loyal' humanoid robots
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Breakaway Catholic society defies Vatican again by ordaining bishops
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World's oceans break June heat record: EU monitor
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Venezuelans search, suffer one week after deadly quakes
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China imposes 'national security' rules on overseas investments
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Asian stocks mostly up as traders eye crucial US jobs data
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'Nothing left except death': Myanmar families grieve huge war toll
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Ronaldo and Modric struggle to defy Father Time at World Cup
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England face DR Congo hurdle, USA prepare for World Cup moment in spotlight
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The secret lives of Ukraine's deep-strike drone team
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Myanmar mourns as post-coup conflict death toll hits 100,000
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NATO project tests perennial grass to clean Ukraine's war-hit soil
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Vietnam unveils 'baby bonus' after scrapping two-child policy
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Stokes strikes as New Zealand make England feel the heat
England captain Ben Stokes stepped up his impressive return from international exile with a treble strike that took him to 250 Test wickets but New Zealand kept the hosts sweating in Nottingham on Friday.
Lyles enjoying freedom to focus on speed and stuff off the track
With neither the Olympic Games nor the world championships on the summer schedule —- a first since 2020 —- US sprint star Noah Lyles is seizing the opportunity to "run as fast as possible" without worrying about peaking for a specific event and enjoying life off the track.
Japan's progress paying off at World Cup, says Troussier
Japan believe they can shock Brazil in the World Cup round of 32, and former coach Philippe Troussier thinks it would be a fitting reward for their progress as a football nation.
Mayweather-Pacquiao rematch postponed indefinitely
A highly anticipated rematch between boxing legends Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao has been postponed indefinitely, Pacquiao's camp in the Philippines said on Friday.
Serena Williams to face Joint in Wimbledon return after four-year absence
Serena Williams was on Friday drawn to play Australia's Maya Joint in the Wimbledon first round as the American legend returns to singles action after four years.
Mexico's Sheinbaum and Spanish king use World Cup to mend diplomatic rift
Against a backdrop of World Cup good vibes, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Spanish King Felipe VI on Thursday eased diplomatic tensions following Mexico's demand for an apology over the colonial-era conquest.
Mbappe v Haaland as France face Norway in World Cup group decider
A mouthwatering duel between in-form goalscorers Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland will take centre stage at the World Cup on Friday as France face Norway in a crucial Group I decider.
US lose 3-2 to Turkey after last-gasp strike
A heavily changed United States lost 3-2 to Turkey on Thursday in an action-packed dead-rubber clash that coach Mauricio Pochettino vowed would not derail the World Cup co-hosts' considerable momentum.
Turkey beat US 3-2 with last-gasp winner
Turkey beat a heavily changed United States 3-2 with a late Kaan Ayhan winner in an action-packed dead-rubber clash that gave the World Cup co-hosts their sternest test so far ahead of the knockout rounds.
Japan coach hopes World Cup success can inspire Asian rivals
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu hopes his side's World Cup exploits will inspire other Asian countries after AFP footage showed Chinese football fans celebrating the success of their traditional rivals.
Tunisia boss Renard has 'no regrets' despite World Cup flop
Herve Renard said Thursday he had no regrets about taking on the job as Tunisia's emergency coach at the World Cup despite the North African nation's catastrophic campaign.
List of worst World Cup performances
Tunisia's miserable World Cup campaign ended with zero points and a minus-10 goal difference after three Group F games following a 3-1 defeat by the Netherlands on Thursday.
Yoon leads Women's PGA Championship, Korda satisfied with 'solid' start
Nelly Korda hit an early speed bump in her bid for a third straight major title at the Women's PGA Championship, where Yoon Ina carded a record-equaling nine-under par 63 to grab the first-round lead.
Japan to play Brazil in World Cup knockouts after nervy Sweden draw
Japan will face Brazil in a World Cup last-32 clash after drawing 1-1 with Sweden on Thursday to finish runners-up behind the Netherlands in Group F.
Dutch march into World Cup knockouts as group winners
The Netherlands overcame sorry Tunisia 3-1 on Thursday to top World Cup Group F, avoiding a tricky encounter with Brazil in the last 32.
Better to qualify this way, says Ecuador World Cup hero Plata
Ecuador's World Cup hero Gonzalo Plata said qualifying for the last 32 with a dramatic 2-1 win over Germany on Thursday made the achievement even sweeter.
Ivory Coast see 'no limits' after reaching World Cup knockouts for first time
Ivory Coast forward Nicolas Pepe believes the Elephants can keep on going at the World Cup after beating Curacao 2-0 on Thursday to reach the knockout rounds for the first time in their history.
Advocaat 'proud' of Curacao as minnows exit World Cup
Curacao coach Dick Advocaat said Thursday his team could go out of the World Cup with their heads held high as the veteran Dutchman did not rule out remaining in charge of the Caribbean minnows.
Germany committed 'tactical suicide', says Nagelsmann
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said his side, who had already qualified for the last 32 of the World Cup, had committed "tactical suicide" after Ecuador came from behind to beat the Germans 2-1 on Thursday.
Iglesias -- Spanish World Cup striker unafraid to speak out about injustice
Borja Iglesias paints his nails and speaks his mind on issues like Gaza and homophobia with a candour that has seen him called "the alien of football".
Anderson to join Man City from Forest for British record fee: reports
Manchester City have agreed a potential British record transfer fee to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson from fellow Premier League club Nottingham Forest, according to several media reports on Thursday.
Cole grabs PGA Travelers lead with Scheffler one back
Eric Cole, seeking his first PGA Tour title, fired a seven-under par 63 to seize the lead after Thursday's opening round of the Travelers Championship with top-ranked Scottie Scheffler lurking.
Ecuador upset Germany to reach World Cup last 32 as Curacao eliminated
Ecuador squeezed into the last 32 of the World Cup with an upset 2-1 victory over Germany on Thursday as Ivory Coast ended Curacao's fairytale campaign to seal their passage to the knockout rounds.
De Silva century rescues Sri Lanka in first Test
Dhananjaya de Silva’s assured 13th Test hundred anchored a determined Sri Lankan batting effort with the visitors dismissed for 308 just before the close of the first day of the first Test of the two-match series against the West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Thursday.
Ecuador edge Germany to squeeze into World Cup last 32
Ecuador kept their World Cup campaign alive as Gonzalo Plata's winner completed a memorable come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Germany to send them through to the last 32 on Thursday.
Pepe steers Ivory Coast into World Cup last 32 as Curacao go home
Nicolas Pepe scored twice as Ivory Coast beat Curacao 2-0 on Thursday to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time ever and bring the tiny Caribbean country's run at the tournament to an end.
Spain women's star Putellas to join London City Lionesses
Spanish star Alexia Putellas is to join WSL side London City Lionesses, Michele Kang's women-only club, AFP learned Thursday from a source close to the matter.
WNBA suspends Thomas for fist to Clark's throat
The WNBA has suspended six-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas for one game after the Phoenix Mercury forward jammed her fist into Indiana guard Caitlin Clark's throat.
England showing Premier League edge at World Cup: Eze
Eberechi Eze says England are playing with the Premier League "intensity and passion" demanded by head coach Thomas Tuchel as they seek to wrap up qualification for the World Cup knockout phase.
Yoon grabs early Women's PGA Championship lead with Korda in hunt
Nelly Korda hit an early speed bump in her bid for a third straight major title at the Women's PGA Championship, where Yoon Ina carded a record-equaling nine-under par 63 to grab the clubhouse lead.
France squad look to do grieving Deschamps proud in final World Cup group game
France star Aurelien Tchouameni said his team were aiming to make Didier Deschamps "as proud as possible" as they go into their final World Cup group game against Norway on Friday without their coach, who has returned home to attend his mother's funeral.
Mayweather's Athens fight with Zambidis is off: report
Former multi-weight world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather's planned exhibition against Greek kickboxing star Mike Zambidis in Athens on Saturday is off, according to federal court filings obtained by ESPN.