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New Zealand's All Blacks name Dave Rennie as coach

New Zealand's All Blacks name Dave Rennie as coach

New Zealand's All Blacks named Dave Rennie on Wednesday as head coach, replacing Scott Robertson who was sacked midway through a four-year contract.

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Strasbourg spot on against Reims in French Cup

Strasbourg spot on against Reims in French Cup

In the end there were enough penalty kicks to go around as Strasbourg converted twice from the spot in the last seven minutes to scratch out a 2-1 French Cup quarter-final win over Reims on Tuesday.

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Slot frustrated after Liverpool suffer late heartbreak again in Wolves stunner

Slot frustrated after Liverpool suffer late heartbreak again in Wolves stunner

Arne Slot admitted Liverpool must solve their habit of conceding late goals to save their troubled season after Tuesday's embarrassing 2-1 defeat at bottom of the table Wolves.

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Iran hits US targets in Gulf as Tehran targeted

Iran hits US targets in Gulf as Tehran targeted

Iran expanded its retaliatory missile and drone barrage across the Middle East on Tuesday, hitting another US consulate and base, even as the United States and Israel said they had pummeled key sites inside Tehran.

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Liverpool rocked by last-gasp defeat at Wolves

Liverpool rocked by last-gasp defeat at Wolves

Liverpool suffered an embarrassing 2-1 defeat at Wolves as Andre's stoppage-time strike sealed a dramatic victory for the Premier League's bottom club on Tuesday.

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Israel says hit Iran nuclear site: Latest developments in Middle East war

Israel says hit Iran nuclear site: Latest developments in Middle East war

Drones and missiles hit oil facilities and US diplomatic missions in the Gulf on Tuesday as Iran retaliated to fresh strikes.

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Atletico hammered but hold off Barca to reach Copa del Rey final

Atletico hammered but hold off Barca to reach Copa del Rey final

Atletico Madrid struggled through a 3-0 Copa del Rey semi-final second leg defeat at Barcelona on Tuesday but scraped into the final 4-3 on aggregate.

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US stocks cut losses after Trump announces steps to safeguard Hormuz Strait

US stocks cut losses after Trump announces steps to safeguard Hormuz Strait

US equities joined a global equity rout Tuesday due to surging oil prices, but cut their losses after President Donald Trump announced steps to safeguard commerce in the Strait of Hormuz.

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War, politics clouding World Cup on 100-day countdown

War, politics clouding World Cup on 100-day countdown

Donald Trump's brutal immigration crackdown, polarized politics and a war unleashed on Iran have tarnished the global image of the United States just under 100 days before millions of fans are expected to visit for the World Cup.

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Aaron Judge and US stars eye Japan revenge in World Baseball Classic

Aaron Judge and US stars eye Japan revenge in World Baseball Classic

A US "dream team" led by Aaron Judge will seek revenge against Shohei Ohtani's defending champions Japan in the World Baseball Classic, as the sport's premier international competition begins Thursday.

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