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Aussie Scott officially set for 100th straight major at US Open

Aussie Scott officially set for 100th straight major at US Open

Australian Adam Scott is officially set for his 100th consecutive major golf at June's US Open as officials confirmed 35 exemptions into the field on Monday.

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Pep Guardiola to leave Man City at end of the season - reports

Pep Guardiola to leave Man City at end of the season - reports

Pep Guardiola is set to bring his trophy-laden decade in charge of Manchester City to an end this weekend, according to multiple reports on Monday.

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Neymar back in Brazil squad for fourth World Cup

Neymar back in Brazil squad for fourth World Cup

Brazil superstar Neymar was handed a dramatic recall to the country's World Cup squad on Monday, returning to the national team after a near three-year absence.

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Arsenal on the brink of Premier League title after nervy Burnley win

Arsenal on the brink of Premier League title after nervy Burnley win

Arsenal are on the brink of ending a 22-year wait to win the Premier League after beating Burnley 1-0 on Monday to open up a five-point lead at the top.

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Oil rises, global stocks mixed as markets track Iran developments

Oil rises, global stocks mixed as markets track Iran developments

Global stock markets were mixed Monday and oil prices rose while investors digested shifting developments in the Middle East as US President Donald Trump said he postponed a planned attack on Iran at the request of Gulf leaders.

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World Cup winner Pavard confirms Marseille exit

World Cup winner Pavard confirms Marseille exit

World Cup winner Benjamin Pavard announced Monday that he was leaving Marseille, where he had been on on loan from Inter Milan and played only one season.

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Trump says holding off on new Iran attack

Trump says holding off on new Iran attack

US President Donald Trump said Monday he had held off on imminent plans to resume attacking Iran, piling pressure as Tehran rebuffs his demands for ending the war.

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After mayor's murder, Mexico battles to bring peace

After mayor's murder, Mexico battles to bring peace

The brazen murder of a small-city mayor shocked Mexico and forced President Claudia Sheinbaum to step up an offensive against all-powerful drug cartels.

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Pelicans name Mosley as coach, two weeks after Magic firing

Pelicans name Mosley as coach, two weeks after Magic firing

Jamahl Mosley was named as the New Orleans Pelicans new head coach on Monday, completing a swift return to the NBA just two weeks after he was dismissed by the Orlando Magic.

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Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks sign of our 'dangerous' times: WHO

Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks sign of our 'dangerous' times: WHO

The deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks are only the latest crises in "dangerous and divisive" times, the World Health Organization chief said Monday.

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