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Cummins admits changes may be made after loss to South Africa

China state TV does not air first La Liga games since Mbappe furore

Atletico beat Levante to move top above Barcelona

Chelsea defeat pushes Carrick closer to Man Utd exit

Our part of Mbappe, China issue over: Real Madrid's Mourinho

Pogacar 'happy to be alive' after difficult Vuelta crash recovery

South Africa beat Australia by 176 runs in third Test to win series

Kamindu hits maiden ODI ton as Sri Lanka set Pakistan 326 in final

Aston Villa to take legal action against pundit Carragher

UK PM 'open' to slavery apology but not reparations

West Indies crush Bangladesh by eight wickets in first Test

Kimono-clad pets blessed at Japan festival lacking enough kids

Hakimi bags hat-trick as PSG rip Le Havre to pieces

Polish president calls crisis talks after court standoff

Oil from Russian tanker spill reaches Sevastopol

Oil from two ageing and damaged Russian tankers was detected Friday off the coast of Sevastopol, the largest city in Moscow-annexed Crimea, a local official said.

Man arrested for supplying drugs to Liam Payne: Argentine police

Argentine police on Friday arrested one of the two men accused of supplying drugs to British singer Liam Payne before he fell to his death from the third floor of his hotel room in Buenos Aires.

Rickelton hits Test best as South Africa on top against Pakistan

Ryan Rickelton played a breakthrough innings as South Africa dominated the first day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands on Friday.

US announces $306 mn in new bird flu funding

President Joe Biden's outgoing administration announced on Friday that it will allocate $306 million to bolster the nation's bird flu response before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

Salah targets Premier League glory in 'last year' at Liverpool

Mohamed Salah says he is motivated to do "something special" in what he believes will be his last year at Liverpool.

Marseille coach De Zerbi defends 'strong' Ligue 1

Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi has defended French football, saying Ligue 1 is stronger than it is given credit for abroad but has not been sold well as a product.

Rickelton, Bavuma tons put South Africa in strong position

Ryan Rickelton and Temba Bavuma hit centuries and batted South Africa into a strong position on the first day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands on Friday.

Breeding success: London zoo counts its animals one-by-one

With bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its annual animal count Friday, coaxing everything from goats to gorillas out of their enclosures for the celebrated stocktake.

Fofana could miss rest of Chelsea's season

Enzo Maresca said losing defender Wesley Fofana for the rest of the season would be a "huge loss" for Chelsea after scans revealed a serious hamstring injury.

Man Utd 'starving for leaders' ahead of Liverpool clash: Amorim

Ruben Amorim says Manchester United are "starving for leaders" during a turbulent period ahead of a daunting trip to runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday.

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