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Ohtani ready for 'big series' as Dodgers face Blue Jays

Ohtani ready for 'big series' as Dodgers face Blue Jays

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts believes a fully-fit Shohei Ohtani is poised for a "big" World Series as the reigning MLB champions prepare to face the Toronto Blue Jays in game one on Friday.

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EU leaders lay out conditions for emissions target deal

EU leaders lay out conditions for emissions target deal

EU leaders launched a final sprint Thursday to agree on a 10-year target to cut carbon emissions ahead of a key UN climate conference, laying out conditions including leaving the door open to future revisions.

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Bajic stuns Palace in Conference League

Bajic stuns Palace in Conference League

Bosnia and Hercegovina attacker Riad Bajic scored the winner as AEK Larnaca stunned Crystal Palace 1-0 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday.

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Anthropic announces massive AI chip deal with Google

Anthropic announces massive AI chip deal with Google

Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic said Thursday it was expanding its use of Google cloud computing and specialized chips in a deal worth tens of billions of dollars.

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Piastri confirms McLaren 'clean slate' after Texas tussle

Piastri confirms McLaren 'clean slate' after Texas tussle

Oscar Piastri confirmed on Thursday that both he and McLaren team-mate Lando Norris will start this weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix with a "clean slate" following their collision in Texas.

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Forest beat Porto on Dyche debut, Villa shocked by Go Ahead Eagles

Forest beat Porto on Dyche debut, Villa shocked by Go Ahead Eagles

Sean Dyche got off to a winning start as Nottingham Forest boss thanks to two penalties to beat Porto 2-0 in the Europa League, while Aston Villa were stunned 2-1 by Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday.

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Frenchman Hadjar coy on Red Bull switch

Frenchman Hadjar coy on Red Bull switch

French driver Isack Hadjar remained coy on Thursday when he sought to laugh off rumours he is set to join Red Bull next year, instead confirming he knows he will be remaining in Formula One.

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Sinner reaches Vienna last eight

Sinner reaches Vienna last eight

Jannik Sinner was made to work by Flavio Cobolli before the top seed mastered his fellow Italian to reach the quarter-finals in Vienna on Thursday.

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Germany's largest gay club to shut in fresh Berlin nightlife blow

Germany's largest gay club to shut in fresh Berlin nightlife blow

Germany's largest LGBTQ club SchwuZ announced on Thursday the venerable Berlin institution's lights will turn off for good on November 1, making it the latest casualty of the German capital's nightlife recession.

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Rookie pitcher Yesavage to face Ohtani, Dodgers in World Series opener

Rookie pitcher Yesavage to face Ohtani, Dodgers in World Series opener

Toronto Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage will become the second-youngest pitcher in history to start a World Series opener when he lines up against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday.

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