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Musiala extends Bayern contract until 2030

Musiala extends Bayern contract until 2030

Bayern Munich and Germany midfielder Jamal Musiala has signed a new contract with the Bundesliga giants until 2030, the club announced on Friday.

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O'Rourke's 4 wickets limit Pakistan to 242 in tri-series final

O'Rourke's 4 wickets limit Pakistan to 242 in tri-series final

New Zealand pace bowler Will O'Rourke took four wickets to restrict Pakistan to a modest 242 runs in the tri-series final in Karachi on Friday.

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Israel says received names of 3 hostages to be freed Saturday

Israel says received names of 3 hostages to be freed Saturday

Israel said Friday it had received the names of three hostages to be freed by militants this weekend, after a crisis in the ceasefire threatened to plunge Gaza back into war.

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US pressures both Russia, Europe on Ukraine

US pressures both Russia, Europe on Ukraine

Vice President JD Vance said Friday the United States was prepared to put pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, ahead of a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Bordeaux wine harvest drops to lowest level since 1991

Bordeaux wine harvest drops to lowest level since 1991

Cold weather, disease and capacity cuts pushed wine production in France's Bordeaux region last year to a low not seen in three-and-a-half decades, the local industry body said Friday.

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Liverpool seek to keep injury-hit Arsenal at bay

Liverpool seek to keep injury-hit Arsenal at bay

Liverpool remain overwhelming Premier League title favourites but Arsenal have renewed hope going into this weekend after Everton held the long-time leaders in midweek.

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Europe can't assume US troop presence 'will last forever': Hegseth

Europe can't assume US troop presence 'will last forever': Hegseth

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday warned NATO allies in Europe against assuming that the American troop presence on the continent would "last forever", as he urged them to spend more on defence.

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In warming world, skiing tries to stay snow white by going green

In warming world, skiing tries to stay snow white by going green

The snow fell on Saalbach on Friday, dusting the Austrian valley white for the World Championship men's giant slalom and briefly disguising the issues facing the sport in an increasingly warm and hostile environment.

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Liverpool's Slot admits 'emotions got the better of me', explaining derby red card

Liverpool's Slot admits 'emotions got the better of me', explaining derby red card

Arne Slot admitted "emotions got the better of me" after he was shown a red card following Liverpool's fiery 2-2 Premier League draw against neighbours Everton in midweek.

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Trial of Spain's ex-football chief over forced kiss ends

Trial of Spain's ex-football chief over forced kiss ends

The trial of Spain's former football chief Luis Rubiales over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso wrapped up Friday, with a verdict expected in several weeks.

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