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Messi guides PSG to victory on return after World Cup triumph

Paris (AFP) – Lionel Messi scored in Paris Saint-Germain's 2-0 win over Angers in Ligue 1 on Wednesday on his first appearance since leading Argentina...

Swiatek to Gauff: Five women to watch at Australian Open

Melbourne (AFP) – World number one Iga Swiatek leads the field in an Australian Open women's draw shorn of some of its biggest recent stars. Ashleigh...

Gauff clinch Auckland Classic title

Auckland (AFP) – Top seed Coco Gauff mixed patience with her trademark power to win the final of the rain-hit Auckland Classic against Spain's Rebeka...

Milan beat Salernitana to close gap on leaders Napoli

Milan (AFP) – AC Milan won 2-1 at Salernitana on Wednesday to resume the Serie A season by closing to within five points of league...

Brazil starts three days of mourning for legendary footballer Pelé

Brazil starts three days of national mourning on Friday for football legend Pele, the three-time World Cup winner widely regarded as the greatest player...

Liverpool make flying start on Premier League’s return

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Liverpool got off to the flying start they craved on the Premier League's return from the World Cup as a...

Arsenal comeback opens up seven-point Premier League lead

London (AFP) – Arsenal opened up a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League after coming from behind to beat West Ham 3-1...

Belarus sentences in absentia former Olympian Herasimenia to 12 years

(Reuters) - A Minsk court sentenced in absentia former Olympic swimmer Aliaksandra Herasimenia and political activist Alexander Opeykin to 12 years in prison for...

Record eyed as yachts embark on Sydney-Hobart race

Sydney (AFP) – More than 100 yachts set sail Monday in the Sydney-Hobart race as favorable winds raised hopes for a record time in one...

Rashford strikes for Man Utd as Charlton stun Brighton in League Cup

London (AFP) – Marcus Rashford marked his return from World Cup duty with a brilliant solo goal as Manchester United advanced into the quarter-finals of...

Pele to spend Christmas in hospital as cancer worsens

Sao Paulo (AFP) – Brazilian football great Pele will spend Christmas in hospital, his medical team and family said Wednesday, as he receives treatment for...

Italian cycling commemorated with Florence start to 2024 Tour de France

Paris (AFP) – Starting the 2024 Tour de France in Florence will fix an "incongruity" and celebrate Italian cycling, race director Christian Prudhomme told AFP...

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