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Record-breaking Azam lifts Pakistan to 334-6 in fourth ODI

Record-breaking Azam lifts Pakistan to 334-6 in fourth ODI

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Friday became the fastest batter to complete 5,000 one-day international runs to lift his team to 334-6 in the fourth match against New Zealand in Karachi.

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Flags and fireworks as Cambodia kicks off SEA Games

Flags and fireworks as Cambodia kicks off SEA Games

Cambodia kicked off its first ever hosting of the Southeast Asian Games on Friday, in a historical ballyhoo of singing, dancing, flag-waving and fireworks.

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Messi suspension 'not my decision to take', says PSG coach Galtier

Messi suspension 'not my decision to take', says PSG coach Galtier

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier sought to deflect questions about Lionel Messi's suspension by the French club as he spoke to reporters on Friday, insisting the decision was not his to take in the first place.

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Man City's De Bruyne set to return for Leeds clash

Man City's De Bruyne set to return for Leeds clash

Pep Guardiola has revealed Kevin De Bruyne could return to the Manchester City side for the Premier League leaders' match against Leeds on Saturday.

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Klopp backs Liverpool's decision to mark coronation by playing anthem

Klopp backs Liverpool's decision to mark coronation by playing anthem

Jurgen Klopp has backed Liverpool's decision to mark King Charles III's coronation by playing the national anthem before Saturday's game against Brentford.

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Newcastle memories a thing of the past for Arsenal's Arteta

Newcastle memories a thing of the past for Arsenal's Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has no plans to use last season's damaging defeat at Newcastle as motivation when he takes his Premier League title-chasers to St James' Park on Sunday.

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April heat in western Med 'almost impossible without climate change'

April heat in western Med 'almost impossible without climate change'

The extreme heat that engulfed the Iberian peninsula and parts of north Africa last week would have been "almost impossible without climate change," an international scientific study found Friday.

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Nigerian politician jailed after landmark UK organ trial

Nigerian politician jailed after landmark UK organ trial

A UK court on Friday jailed Nigeria's former deputy Senate president for nine years and eight months, following his landmark conviction for plotting to harvest a man's kidney for his sick daughter.

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Ten Hag expects Man Utd to seal top four spot despite Brighton loss

Ten Hag expects Man Utd to seal top four spot despite Brighton loss

Erik ten Hag insists Manchester United's last-gasp defeat at Brighton will not derail their bid to qualify for the Champions League.

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US perfume giant Coty weighs Paris stock listing

US perfume giant Coty weighs Paris stock listing

US perfume and beauty products giant Coty said Friday that it was looking at a second stock listing in Paris as part of its efforts to strengthen its presence in Europe.

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