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Kounde double helps Barcelona claim Frankfurt comeback win

Kounde double helps Barcelona claim Frankfurt comeback win

Unlikely goalscoring hero Jules Kounde bagged two headers to help Barcelona beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 on Tuesday in the Champions League and bolster the club's chances of a top eight league phase finish.

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US Supreme Court weighs campaign finance case

US Supreme Court weighs campaign finance case

The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday in a Republican challenge to campaign finance rules that could impact next year's midterm elections.

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Autistic Scottish artist Nnena Kalu smashes Turner Prize 'glass ceiling'

Autistic Scottish artist Nnena Kalu smashes Turner Prize 'glass ceiling'

Scotland's Nnena Kalu took home the Turner Prize on Tuesday, with the autistic artist beating four competitors including an Iraqi painter to the prestigious contemporary art award.

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Injury-hit Arsenal in 'dangerous circle' but Arteta defends training methods

Injury-hit Arsenal in 'dangerous circle' but Arteta defends training methods

Mikel Arteta defended injury-hit Arsenal's training methods despite admitting his side are in a "dangerous" situation with their fitness problems.

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Karl and Gnabry spark Bayern to comeback win over Sporting

Karl and Gnabry spark Bayern to comeback win over Sporting

Revitalised striker Serge Gnabry and teenage forward Lennart Karl helped inspire Bayern Munich to a come-from-behind 3-1 home win over Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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Mass graft raids rattle Argentine football

Mass graft raids rattle Argentine football

Argentine police raided national football headquarters and several top clubs Tuesday, in a sweeping money-laundering probe just months before the world champions defend their title.

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Indigenous artifacts returned by Vatican unveiled in Canada

Indigenous artifacts returned by Vatican unveiled in Canada

Indigenous artifacts taken from Canada by Catholic missionaries to Rome a century ago were unveiled at a Canadian museum on Tuesday, repatriations that have sparked calls for the Vatican to return other treasured items.

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Ivory Coast recall Zaha for AFCON title defence

Ivory Coast recall Zaha for AFCON title defence

Defending champions Ivory Coast have recalled 33-year-old former Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

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Trump's FIFA peace prize breached neutrality, claims rights group

Trump's FIFA peace prize breached neutrality, claims rights group

Human rights group FairSquare has filed a complaint to FIFA's ethics committee claiming the world football body's president Gianni Infantino breached his duty of neutrality by supporting US President Donald Trump.

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NHL 'optimistic' about Olympic rink but could pull out

NHL 'optimistic' about Olympic rink but could pull out

North America's National Hockey League (NHL) said it was "cautiously optimistic" about the Milan Olympic rink but warned it still could yank its players from the Games.

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