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Lost film of French cinema pioneer retrieved from US attic

Lost film of French cinema pioneer retrieved from US attic

The battered wooden trunk had been in the family for a century -- shifted from attic to barn to garage as it was handed down through the generations. No one knew a cinematic treasure was inside.

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Rory-peat at Masters has McIlroy hungry for more majors

Rory-peat at Masters has McIlroy hungry for more majors

Winning back-to-back Masters titles has Rory McIlroy yearning for even more major success.

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Liverpool seek 'special' Anfield night to salvage troubled season

Liverpool seek 'special' Anfield night to salvage troubled season

Liverpool have a mountain to climb to oust holders Paris Saint-Germain from the Champions League but are hoping the Anfield factor can salvage a bitterly disappointing season.

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Pope Leo XIV heads to Algeria, first stop of African tour

Pope Leo XIV heads to Algeria, first stop of African tour

Pope Leo XIV begins an 11-day tour of Africa on Monday, his first major international trip since becoming pontiff and the first ever by a leader of the world's Catholics to the Muslim country of Algeria.

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Rose frustrated by latest Masters near-miss

Rose frustrated by latest Masters near-miss

Justin Rose expressed disappointment at failing to shed his "nearly man" tag at the Masters as a final-round lead slipped out of his grasp down the back nine on Sunday.

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Scheffler left ruing slow start after Masters record bid falls short

Scheffler left ruing slow start after Masters record bid falls short

World number one Scottie Scheffler was left ruing early round struggles at Augusta after his bid to pull off a record Masters comeback came up agonizingly short.

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Karol G to dance her 'Tropicoqueta' at Coachella

Karol G to dance her 'Tropicoqueta' at Coachella

Colombian reggaeton star Karol G is set to turn up the heat in the California desert even further on Sunday with a performance capping the Coachella music festival's first weekend.

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McIlroy wins second Masters in a row for sixth major title

McIlroy wins second Masters in a row for sixth major title

Rory McIlroy overcame early stumbles and a late scare to win the Masters on Sunday, capturing his sixth major title to become only the fourth back-to-back champion at Augusta National.

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Villarreal add to Athletic misery, Oviedo survival hopes boosted

Villarreal add to Athletic misery, Oviedo survival hopes boosted

High-flying Villarreal defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday, with the Basque side looking nervously over their shoulders towards the relegation battle after a poor run of form.

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Inter close in on Serie A title after comeback triumph at Como

Inter close in on Serie A title after comeback triumph at Como

Inter Milan put one hand on the Serie A title on Sunday after coming back from two goals down to win 4-3 in a thrilling match at Como and move nine points clear of Napoli, who could only draw 1-1 at Parma.

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