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Italy's Brignone back training with Winter Olympics in sight

Italy's Brignone back training with Winter Olympics in sight

Alpine skiing overall World Cup holder Federica Brignone has returned to training with the Italian team as she bids to qualify for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

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Beaten Shiffrin 'in awe' as Rast claims Kranjska Gora double

Beaten Shiffrin 'in awe' as Rast claims Kranjska Gora double

US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin said Sunday she was "in awe" of Swiss rival Camille Rast who ended her World Cup slalom streak to complete a double at Kranjska Gora a day after winning the giant slalom.

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Raw emotion as mourners pay tribute to Swiss fire victims

Raw emotion as mourners pay tribute to Swiss fire victims

A heavy pall of grief hung over Crans-Montana on Sunday as more than a thousand mourners walked in silence through the Swiss ski resort to remember those killed and injured in a horrific fire tragedy.

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Joshua makes first public comments since fatal crash

Joshua makes first public comments since fatal crash

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has posted on social media for the first time since a fatal car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends.

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Flights grounded in Greece after radio frequency loss

Flights grounded in Greece after radio frequency loss

Flights at Greek airports were cancelled or delayed Sunday after a technical problem knocked out airspace radio frequencies, the country's civil aviation authority said, calling the outage "unprecedented".

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Napoli win at nine-man Lazio as Sarri makes rapid return

Napoli win at nine-man Lazio as Sarri makes rapid return

Defending champions Napoli climbed to second in Serie A Sunday when a 2-0 win at Lazio left them lurking a point behind leaders AC Milan.

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Cunha rescues Man Utd in draw with rivals Leeds

Cunha rescues Man Utd in draw with rivals Leeds

Matheus Cunha saved Manchester United from a rare defeat against fierce rivals Leeds as the Brazilian's equaliser salvaged a 1-1 draw at Elland Road on Sunday.

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'An enormous triumph," amputee Baumel wins Dakar Rally first stage

'An enormous triumph," amputee Baumel wins Dakar Rally first stage

Frenchman Mathieu Baumel hailed an "enormous triumph" as just a year after having his leg amputated he won the opening stage of the Dakar Rally alongside Belgian driver Guillaume De Mevius on Sunday.

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Tyson Fury comes out of retirement again

Tyson Fury comes out of retirement again

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announced Sunday he will return to boxing in 2026.

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Cross-country king Klaebo warms up for Olympics with record Tour de Ski win

Cross-country king Klaebo warms up for Olympics with record Tour de Ski win

Cross-country skiing great Johannes Klaebo won the prestige Tour de Ski for a record fifth time on Sunday, a month ahead of the Winter Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina.

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