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France skier Pinturault to come back, but only in giant slalom

France skier Pinturault to come back, but only in giant slalom

French skier Alexis Pinturault, who broke his leg in the Kitzbuehel super-G in February, said Friday he would make a comeback next season, but only in his favoured discipline of the giant slalom.

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Man City boss Guardiola feeling pressure as top-four race heats up

Man City boss Guardiola feeling pressure as top-four race heats up

Pep Guardiola admitted Friday he is feeling the pressure as he tries to salvage Manchester City's poor season by finishing in the top four of the Premier League.

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Trump says farmers keen to quit 'terrible' S. Africa welcome in US

Trump says farmers keen to quit 'terrible' S. Africa welcome in US

President Donald Trump said Friday South African farmers were welcome to settle in the United States after repeating his accusations that the government was "confiscating" land from white people as he announced an end to federal funding.

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US stock markets rise as investors track Trump tariffs, jobs

US stock markets rise as investors track Trump tariffs, jobs

US stock markets rose but European shares mostly fell on Friday as investors digested a jobs report and President Donald Trump's unpredictable trade policies.

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US hiring misses expectations in February, jobs market sees pressure

US hiring misses expectations in February, jobs market sees pressure

The United States added fewer jobs than expected in February and the unemployment rate ticked up, government data showed Friday, while analysts warn cracks are appearing in the labor market as President Donald Trump returned to office.

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Amorim says Man Utd will not give him time Arteta had at Arsenal

Amorim says Man Utd will not give him time Arteta had at Arsenal

Ruben Amorim does not believe he will get as much time at Manchester United to turn things around as Mikel Arteta was given to revive Arsenal's fortunes.

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Arsenal's Arteta warns misfiring Man Utd still a threat

Arsenal's Arteta warns misfiring Man Utd still a threat

Mikel Arteta said this week's 7-1 hammering of PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League had given the club a huge lift but urged caution ahead of Sunday's trip to misfiring Manchester United.

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Children get tooth brushing lessons as UK battles dental care crisis

Children get tooth brushing lessons as UK battles dental care crisis

England on Friday launched a national campaign to teach children in schools and nurseries how to brush their teeth properly, as the nation grapples with a dental health crisis.

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Protections drop for wolves in most of Europe

Protections drop for wolves in most of Europe

Wolves became less protected in most of Europe on Friday as new conservation regulations came into force, except in three countries that objected to the move including the United Kingdom, the Council of Europe said.

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Doris hopes Ireland give departing trio final home Test to remember

Doris hopes Ireland give departing trio final home Test to remember

Ireland captain Caelan Doris hopes the final home Test match for three Irish legends can give his side an "extra edge" in Saturday's Six Nations blockbuster against title rivals France at Lansdowne Road.

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