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Van Dijk snatches Champions League win for Liverpool as Simeone sees red

Van Dijk snatches Champions League win for Liverpool as Simeone sees red

Virgil van Dijk's stoppage-time winner sparked a confrontation between Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone and Liverpool fans at Anfield as the Reds opened their Champions League campaign with a dramatic 3-2 victory on Wednesday.

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Cardi B expecting child with football player boyfriend Diggs

Cardi B expecting child with football player boyfriend Diggs

Rapper Cardi B is expecting a child with her American football player boyfriend Stefon Diggs, she said Wednesday, following weeks of rumors.

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Kvaratskhelia stunner helps holders PSG to winning Champions League start

Kvaratskhelia stunner helps holders PSG to winning Champions League start

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored a superb goal as Paris Saint-Germain began the defence of their Champions League crown with a comprehensive 4-0 win over Atalanta at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday.

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Thuram on target as Inter Milan cruise at Ajax

Thuram on target as Inter Milan cruise at Ajax

A double from French striker Marcus Thuram handed Inter Milan a comfortable 2-0 Champions League win over Dutch giants Ajax Wednesday, last year's runners-up getting their European campaign off to a dominant start.

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Chimps ingest alcohol daily: study

Chimps ingest alcohol daily: study

Chimpanzees consume the equivalent of at least one alcoholic drink per day as they eat ripe, fermenting fruit, says a study out Wednesday that addresses one possible reason why humans are drawn to booze.

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Only 40% of countries have booked lodging for Amazon climate meet

Only 40% of countries have booked lodging for Amazon climate meet

Less than two months before the COP30 UN climate conference in Brazil, only 40 percent of nations have booked accommodation in the Amazon city of Belem, where prices have soared, organizers said Wednesday.

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Louboutin taps Jaden Smith to lead well-heeled shoemaker's men's line

Louboutin taps Jaden Smith to lead well-heeled shoemaker's men's line

Christian Louboutin of scarlet-stiletto fame on Wednesday named Jaden Smith, who has followed in his superstar father Will's footsteps as an actor and rapper, as artistic director of the French shoemaker's men's collection.

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Pakistan beat UAE to set up India rematch in Asia Cup

Pakistan beat UAE to set up India rematch in Asia Cup

Pakistan set up another politically charged showdown with arch-rivals India at the Asia Cup after defeating the United Arab Emirates by 41 runs in Dubai on Wednesday.

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US sprint star Kerley joins drug-fueled Enhanced Games

US sprint star Kerley joins drug-fueled Enhanced Games

Fred Kerley, a two-time Olympic 100m medallist currently serving a suspension, has become the first US man and first track and field athlete to sign up for the Enhanced Games, where competitors will be free to use performance-enhancing drugs.

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Decaying body found in US rapper's Tesla identified as teen girl

Decaying body found in US rapper's Tesla identified as teen girl

A dismembered corpse found rotting in an impounded Tesla registered to rising American rap star D4vd was that of a teenage girl, a US medical examiner has said.

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