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Leeds draw leaves Spurs deep in relegation peril

Leeds draw leaves Spurs deep in relegation peril

Mathys Tel was the hero and villain as Tottenham drew 1-1 at home against Leeds on Monday -- a result that leaves their Premier League future hanging in the balance.

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Napoli's Champions League spot in balance after last-gasp Bologna defeat

Napoli's Champions League spot in balance after last-gasp Bologna defeat

Napoli's bid to reach next season's Champions League was still in the balance on Monday after falling to late 3-2 home defeat to Bologna.

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Curacao World Cup preparations rocked as coach resigns

Curacao World Cup preparations rocked as coach resigns

World Cup debutants Curacao have parted company with head coach Fred Rutten just one month before the tournament kicks off, the federation confirmed on Monday.

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US Supreme Court maintains mail access to abortion pill for now

US Supreme Court maintains mail access to abortion pill for now

The US Supreme Court on Monday temporarily maintained mail access to the widely used abortion pill mifepristone.

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Trump warns Mideast truce on 'life support', Iran says ready for any aggression

Trump warns Mideast truce on 'life support', Iran says ready for any aggression

President Donald Trump warned the ceasefire in the Middle East war was on "life support" Monday after rejecting the latest counteroffer from Iran, which said its military stood ready to respond to any act of aggression.

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Sinner in derby with qualifier Pellegrino after strolling into Italian Open last 16

Sinner in derby with qualifier Pellegrino after strolling into Italian Open last 16

Jannik Sinner set up a David v Goliath clash with countryman Andrea Pellegrino in the last 16 of the Italian Open after demolishing Alexei Popyrin in straight sets 6-2, 6-0 on centre court on Monday.

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Axar Patel, Miller lead Delhi to record-breaking win over Punjab

Axar Patel, Miller lead Delhi to record-breaking win over Punjab

Delhi Capitals rode on blistering half-centuries from skipper Axar Patel and David Miller to mount a record chase and keep their qualification hopes alive following a stirring three-wicket victory over Punjab Kings on Monday.

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Cannes Film Festival defends male-dominated competition

Cannes Film Festival defends male-dominated competition

The head of the Cannes Film Festival defended Monday making another male-dominated selection in a year when the movie "Thelma and Louise" features on the official poster.

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Patel, Miller lead Delhi to record-breaking win over Punjab

Patel, Miller lead Delhi to record-breaking win over Punjab

Delhi Capitals rode on blistering half-centuries from skipper Axar Patel and David Miller to mount a record chase and keep their qualification hopes alive following a stirring three-wicket victory over Punjab Kings on Monday.

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Final hantavirus ship evacuations begin after weather delay

Final hantavirus ship evacuations begin after weather delay

The final evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak started in Spain's Canary Islands on Monday after unfavourable weather conditions unexpectedly forced it to dock.

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