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Striking Spain players arrive at training camp as dispute continues

Striking Spain players arrive at training camp as dispute continues

Spanish internationals selected by new coach Montse Tome gathered Tuesday at the women's national team training camp, despite declaring themselves unavailable, with doubts about their willingness to play in upcoming Nations League games persisting.

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Howe 'proud' of Newcastle's Milan stalemate on Champions League return

Howe 'proud' of Newcastle's Milan stalemate on Champions League return

Eddie Howe was proud of Newcastle United's dogged return to Champions League football after two decades away, holding seven-time European kings AC Milan to a goalless draw in Tuesday's opening Group F match.

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US government at rising risk of shutdown with Congress in deadlock

US government at rising risk of shutdown with Congress in deadlock

The United States is less than two weeks away from a potential government shutdown, with the stakes increasing as lawmakers struggle to agree on a short-term spending bill.

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'I like these situations' says under pressure Man U boss before Bayern tie

'I like these situations' says under pressure Man U boss before Bayern tie

Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag on Tuesday backed his side to come through their early-season struggles ahead of Wednesday's Champions League tie with Bayern Munich.

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Newcastle hold AC Milan on Champions League return

Newcastle hold AC Milan on Champions League return

Newcastle held AC Milan to a goalless draw in Tuesday's opening match of their first Champions League campaign in two decades.

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Springboks coach Nienaber 'excited' at Irish World Cup challenge

Springboks coach Nienaber 'excited' at Irish World Cup challenge

South Africa's head coach Jacques Nienaber said on Tuesday he was "excited" at what he expected to be a "proper Test match" when his defending champions face world ranked number one side Ireland in their Rugby World Cup Pool B match.

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COP28 will include first local climate summit

COP28 will include first local climate summit

A summit for non-national authorities will take place during crunch UN climate talks in the United Arab Emirates, officials said Tuesday, in recognition of the role of cities and local governments in averting ecological disaster.

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'Great solution': Klopp and Tuchel back Nagelsmann amid Germany job rumours

'Great solution': Klopp and Tuchel back Nagelsmann amid Germany job rumours

Jurgen Klopp on Tuesday joined Thomas Tuchel in backing the rumoured appointment of Julian Nagelsmann for the Germany national team job.

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Argentina's ESMA torture center: hell becomes heritage

Argentina's ESMA torture center: hell becomes heritage

The ESMA, the most notorious murder and torture center among hundreds operated by Argentina's 1976-83 military dictatorship, stands today as a reminder of the brutality humans are capable of.

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Scientists find 'missing ingredient' for pink diamonds

Scientists find 'missing ingredient' for pink diamonds

Scientists said on Tuesday they have found the "missing ingredient" for pink diamonds, some of the world's most expensive stones due their rarity and beauty, and the discovery could help find more.

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