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Alonso set for appointment as Chelsea manager: reports

Alonso set for appointment as Chelsea manager: reports

Xabi Alonso is set to be named as Chelsea's new manager, just four months after being sacked by Real Madrid, according to various media reports on Saturday.

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Spanish star Javier Bardem says 'narrative changing' on Gaza

Spanish star Javier Bardem says 'narrative changing' on Gaza

Outspoken Spanish star Javier Bardem told AFP he was "getting more work than ever" despite his public campaigning against Israel's war in Gaza, something he attributed to "the narrative changing" around the conflict.

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Gujarat miss out on top spot as Kolkata stay alive in IPL

Gujarat miss out on top spot as Kolkata stay alive in IPL

Finn Allen smashed 93 off 35 balls as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Gujarat Titans by 29 runs on Saturday to keep their IPL playoff hopes alive.

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Charging McIlroy grabs share of the PGA lead

Charging McIlroy grabs share of the PGA lead

Rory McIlroy birdied six of the first 13 holes to seize a share of the lead in Saturday's third round of the PGA Championship at suddenly vulnerable Aronimink.

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Rwanda genocide suspect Kabuga dead: court

Rwanda genocide suspect Kabuga dead: court

A suspect in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, accused of masterminding a notorious radio station that urged on the brutal massacres, died Saturday, according to the international court in The Hague where he had faced trial.

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No beer for City stars despite FA Cup win, says Guardiola

No beer for City stars despite FA Cup win, says Guardiola

Pep Guardiola said his Manchester City players would not even be allowed "one beer" despite beating Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley on Saturday to clinch the club's eighth FA Cup.

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Modi oversees semi-conductor deal on Dutch trip

Modi oversees semi-conductor deal on Dutch trip

Dutch tech giant ASML signed a deal with Tata Electronics Saturday to help build and scale up a semi-conductor plant in India, overseen by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his tour of the Netherlands.

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Americans 'should demonstrate like the French,' says Woody Harrelson

Americans 'should demonstrate like the French,' says Woody Harrelson

US actor Woody Harrelson told AFP that Americans should "demonstrate like the French" because "we let our government get away with so much" as he premiered a new black comedy Saturday at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Vienna abuzz for Eurovision final

Vienna abuzz for Eurovision final

Thousands of glammed-up fans were excitedly queueing Saturday ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, where a fiery Finnish duo and an acclaimed Australian star are the favourites to win the glittering crown.

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McFarlane eyes 'massive' Spurs clash after FA Cup final defeat

McFarlane eyes 'massive' Spurs clash after FA Cup final defeat

Chelsea interim boss Calum McFarlane urged his side to bounce back from their FA Cup final defeat against Manchester City in a "massive" clash with Tottenham on Tuesday.

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