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Guns, drugs and car chases: GTA 6 preview lands on Netflix after leaks

Guns, drugs and car chases: GTA 6 preview lands on Netflix after leaks

Rockstar Games on Thursday launched, for the first time on Netflix, a preview of its hotly anticipated next installment in the Grand Theft Auto franchise, which will be released in November after a months-long delay and recent leaks.

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Arteta braced for 'tough' Martinelli, Jesus exits from Arsenal

Arteta braced for 'tough' Martinelli, Jesus exits from Arsenal

Mikel Arteta revealed he has had difficult conversations with forwards Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus as both Brazilian internationals appear set to depart Arsenal.

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Raphinha, Lopez strike again as Barca beat Athletic

Raphinha, Lopez strike again as Barca beat Athletic

Raphinha and Fermin Lopez goals helped Spanish champions Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Thursday in La Liga to continue their perfect start to the season.

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Welbeck scores first Chelsea goal in League Cup win over Luton

Welbeck scores first Chelsea goal in League Cup win over Luton

Danny Welbeck netted his first Chelsea goal as the Blues shrugged aside third-tier Luton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to reach the League Cup third round.

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Dos Santos, Russell set world records in 'crazy' Zurich Diamond League

Dos Santos, Russell set world records in 'crazy' Zurich Diamond League

Alison Dos Santos and Masai Russell each set a world record while Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis won a historic pole vault in a barmy night of track and field in Zurich on Thursday that would have more than appeased onlooking World Athletics president Sebastian Coe.

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Arsenal face depleted Aston Villa, Spurs seek return on £300m spend

Arsenal face depleted Aston Villa, Spurs seek return on £300m spend

Arsenal are out to inflict more damage on a wounded Aston Villa, while Tottenham are desperate to see some return for their £300 million ($408 million) investment in new signings when Newcastle visit north London.

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Dos Santos upstages Warholm for blistering new 400m hurdles world record

Dos Santos upstages Warholm for blistering new 400m hurdles world record

Brazil's Alison Dos Santos smashed the world record in the men's 400m hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Zurich on Thursday.

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Werro edges ever closer to elusive women's 800m world record

Werro edges ever closer to elusive women's 800m world record

Switzerland's Audrey Werro edged ever closer to the elusive world record in the women's 800m at the Zurich Diamond League meet on Thursday.

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US Open women's singles: Three talking points

US Open women's singles: Three talking points

Aryna Sabalenka's world number one ranking is on the line at the US Open, where the Belarusian star will try to shake off recent struggles to clinch a rare three-peat in the final Grand Slam of the season.

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Callaway cuts ties with golf media firm over violent ad

Callaway cuts ties with golf media firm over violent ad

Golf equipment giant Callaway on Thursday severed ties with the media firm behind an advert that showed a male golfer shoving a woman to the ground after the commercial sparked widespread outrage.

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