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PSG's Dembele has treatment for leg issue before Champions League final

PSG's Dembele has treatment for leg issue before Champions League final

Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele needs treatment for a right calf issue, the French club said Monday, ahead of the Champions League final against Arsenal later this month.

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Spurs must play with 'courage' to seal safety: De Zerbi

Spurs must play with 'courage' to seal safety: De Zerbi

Roberto De Zerbi has urged his Tottenham team to play with "courage and pride" as they seek to secure Premier League survival in Tuesday's match at Chelsea.

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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship ends deadly voyage

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship ends deadly voyage

A cruise ship that sparked global alarm after a deadly outbreak of hantavirus ended its voyage by docking in Rotterdam harbour Monday, with the skeleton crew facing weeks of quarantine.

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Champagne start in Reims for 2028 Tour de France

Champagne start in Reims for 2028 Tour de France

The 2028 Tour de France will embark from Reims in the French champagne region, organisers ASO revealed on Monday.

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Dogs allowed on new Brigitte Bardot beach in glitzy Cannes

Dogs allowed on new Brigitte Bardot beach in glitzy Cannes

Dogs will be allowed on one of the normally tightly controlled beaches in Cannes that was renamed Monday after late film legend-turned-animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot.

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Oil prices dip on report of US sanctions relief for Iran during talks

Oil prices dip on report of US sanctions relief for Iran during talks

Oil prices turned lower in afternoon trading Monday and stock markets advanced after an Iranian media report said US officials had agreed to suspend sanctions against its crude while talks on ending the war continue.

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Croatia names Modric-led World Cup squad

Croatia names Modric-led World Cup squad

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic announced Monday a preliminary 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup, to be led by veteran Luka Modric, the key architect of the country's historic success in recent years.

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Mushfiqur ton leaves Pakistan needing record run chase to beat Bangladesh

Mushfiqur ton leaves Pakistan needing record run chase to beat Bangladesh

Veteran batter Mushfiqur Rahim hit a glittering century as Bangladesh set Pakistan an imposing target of 427 to win the second Test after another commanding day for the hosts on Monday.

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Transport protests hit Kenya over rising fuel prices

Transport protests hit Kenya over rising fuel prices

Kenya's public transport system was paralysed on Monday, when protesters barricaded roads over fuel price hikes triggered by the Middle East war.

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Ex-Google exec takes reins at under-fire BBC

Ex-Google exec takes reins at under-fire BBC

A former Google executive took over as the BBC's new director-general on Monday amid proposed job cuts and a $10-billion lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump, arguing that the world now "needs the BBC more than ever".

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