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Liverpool rally to keep Premier League title hopes alive

Liverpool rally to keep Premier League title hopes alive

Liverpool kept their Premier League title hopes alive as Sadio Mane's winner beat Aston Villa 2-1 on Tuesday to move level on points with Manchester City at the top of the table.

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Global stocks end mostly up as demand worries weigh on oil prices

Global stocks end mostly up as demand worries weigh on oil prices

European and US stocks mostly rose Tuesday, partially rebounding from the prior session's rout, while oil prices continued to retreat on worries slowing global growth will dent demand.

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US celebrity chef Batali acquitted of sexual assault

US celebrity chef Batali acquitted of sexual assault

American celebrity chef Mario Batali was on Tuesday found not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in a Boston bar five years ago.

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La Liga post losses of €892m for pandemic-hit 2020/21 season

La Liga post losses of €892m for pandemic-hit 2020/21 season

La Liga posted losses of 892 million euros for the pandemic-hit 2020-21 season, with Barcelona accounting for more than half of the shortfall, according to figures announced by the Spanish league on Tuesday.

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Norman says extra $2bn available for Saudi breakaway series

Norman says extra $2bn available for Saudi breakaway series

Greg Norman said Tuesday he has been given an extra $2billion (£1.6 billion) in funding from Saudi Arabia to build his breakaway LIV series of 54-hole events into a full league by 2024.

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Djokovic, Jabeur progress in Rome but back injury stops  Raducanu

Djokovic, Jabeur progress in Rome but back injury stops Raducanu

Novak Djokovic's love affair with Rome continued as the five-time champion picked up his 60th victory at the Italian Open with a 6-3, 6-2 success over Aslan Karatsev on Tuesday.

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Cuba hotel blast death toll rises to 42

Cuba hotel blast death toll rises to 42

Two more bodies were pulled Tuesday from the rubble of a Havana hotel destroyed in an explosion, taking the death toll to 42.

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Elon Musk says he would lift Twitter ban on Trump

Elon Musk says he would lift Twitter ban on Trump

Elon Musk on Tuesday said he would lift Twitter's ban on former US president Donald Trump if Musk's deal to buy the global messaging platform is successful.

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Djokovic into last 16 in Rome but Raducanu retires with back injury

Djokovic into last 16 in Rome but Raducanu retires with back injury

Novak Djokovic's love affair with Rome continued as the five-time champion picked up his 60th victory at the Italian Open with a 6-3, 6-2 success over Aslan Karatsev on Tuesday.

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Dortmund return to Salzburg for Haaland replacement

Dortmund return to Salzburg for Haaland replacement

As Erling Haaland headed for Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund announced on Tuesday they had returned to the Norwegian's former club for a replacement and signed Karim Adeyemi from Salzburg.

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