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'Trans' neo-Nazi shakes up gender debate in Germany

'Trans' neo-Nazi shakes up gender debate in Germany

A fierce debate has erupted in Germany around a neo-Nazi provocateur who was ordered to serve time in a women's prison after legally changing gender, and has now not shown up to serve the sentence.

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Tiafoe bounced out in US Open third round

Tiafoe bounced out in US Open third round

Frances Tiafoe, a US Open semi-finalist twice in the past three years, crashed out in straight sets to Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff in the third round on Friday.

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Argentina police carry out raids in 
Milei sister graft probe

Argentina police carry out raids in Milei sister graft probe

Argentine police on Friday raided the offices of the National Disability Agency and a pharmaceutical company at the heart of a corruption scandal embroiling President Javier Milei's influential sister.

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Maresca won't ban Chelsea players from social media

Maresca won't ban Chelsea players from social media

Enzo Maresca will not ban Chelsea's players from social media after Alejandro Garnacho's impending move to Stamford Bridge raised questions about his online presence.

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US Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy again

US Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy again

Budget US carrier Spirit Airlines said Friday that it will file for bankruptcy for the second time in a year, but will continue to fly, sell tickets and operate.

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Amorim expects to stay at Man Utd as pressure mounts

Amorim expects to stay at Man Utd as pressure mounts

Ruben Amorim is adamant he will still be in charge of Manchester United after the forthcoming international break despite the mounting pressure on the beleaguered boss.

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Alcaraz romps into US Open fourth round, injured Shelton exits

Alcaraz romps into US Open fourth round, injured Shelton exits

Carlos Alcaraz surged into the fourth round of the US Open on Friday as American hopes of ending the country's 22-year wait for a men's champion suffered a blow with the injury exit of sixth seed Ben Shelton

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Mussolini's great grandson hails winning Serie A debut with table-toppers Cremonese

Mussolini's great grandson hails winning Serie A debut with table-toppers Cremonese

The great-grandson of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini hailed as unforgettable his Serie A debut on Friday after he came off the bench to help Cremonese beat Sassuolo 3-2.

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Shelton quits US Open with shoulder injury

Shelton quits US Open with shoulder injury

Sixth seed Ben Shelton's US Open bid was derailed Friday by a shoulder injury that forced him to retire from his third-round match against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino.

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In whirlwind tour, Qatari royal commits $70bn to southern Africa

In whirlwind tour, Qatari royal commits $70bn to southern Africa

Qatari investment firm Al Mansour Holding has pledged $70 billion in investments across four southern Africa countries in a 10-day tour, a move analysts call strategic as US funding retreats from the continent.

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