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Spain beat Germany with Bonmati extra-time goal to reach Euro 2025 final

Spain beat Germany with Bonmati extra-time goal to reach Euro 2025 final

Aitana Bonmati netted the only goal of the game late in extra time as world champions Spain edged Germany 1-0 in their Women's Euro 2025 semi-final on Wednesday to set up a title decider this weekend against England.

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Fritz, Medvedev advance at DC Open

Fritz, Medvedev advance at DC Open

Top seed Taylor Fritz romped into the last 16 at the ATP/WTA DC Open on Wednesday as Russian eighth seed Daniil Medvedev overcame an early scare to advance to the third round.

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Google-parent Alphabet earnings shine with help of AI

Google-parent Alphabet earnings shine with help of AI

Google-parent Alphabet on Wednesday reported quarterly profits that topped expectations, saying artificial intelligence has boosted every part of its business.

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Tesla reports 16% profit drop to $1.2 bn on lower auto sales

Tesla reports 16% profit drop to $1.2 bn on lower auto sales

Tesla reported another drop in quarterly profits Wednesday on lower auto sales amid intensifying electric vehicle competition and lingering backlash over CEO Elon Musk's involvement in US politics.

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Wax lyrical: Taylor Swift gets lucky 13 Madame Tussauds statues

Wax lyrical: Taylor Swift gets lucky 13 Madame Tussauds statues

US pop megastar Taylor Swift will be honoured with 13 waxworks of her at Madame Tussauds venues around the globe, the museum said on Wednesday.

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India sweat on Pant fitness after 'consequential' foot injury

India sweat on Pant fitness after 'consequential' foot injury

India are anxiously awaiting the results of scans to discover the full extent of a foot injury suffered by Rishabh Pant that threatens to have major "consequences" for the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford.

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Doctor pleads guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine

Doctor pleads guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine

A doctor charged in connection with the drug overdose death of actor Matthew Perry pleaded guilty Wednesday to supplying the "Friends" star with ketamine.

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Liverpool sign forward Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt

Liverpool sign forward Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt

Liverpool completed the signing of striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday for a reported £69 million ($92 million) as the Premier League champions continued their summer spending spree.

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Criminology student who killed 4 jailed for life in US

Criminology student who killed 4 jailed for life in US

A criminology student who crept into a shared house and murdered four young people in their beds as they slept was told Wednesday he would die in prison, in a case that has gripped and baffled the United States.

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Doctor who supplied drugs to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry pleads guilty

Doctor who supplied drugs to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry pleads guilty

A doctor who supplied Matthew Perry with ketamine pleaded guilty on Wednesday in connection with the 2023 drug overdose death of the "Friends" star, US media reported.

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