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PSG slip-ups give glimmer of hope to Ligue 1 rivals

PSG slip-ups give glimmer of hope to Ligue 1 rivals

Could their actually be a title race in France this season? That is the question being asked after Paris Saint-Germain slumped to a second defeat of 2023 on Sunday to give hope to their rivals at the halfway stage of the campaign.

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German defence minister quits at crunch moment for Ukraine aid

German defence minister quits at crunch moment for Ukraine aid

German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht resigned on Monday after months of heavy criticism over Berlin's stuttering response to the war in Ukraine as well as a series of gaffes.

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Klopp urges Liverpool to go back to basics

Klopp urges Liverpool to go back to basics

Jurgen Klopp has told Liverpool to go back to basics as his troubled side try to stop their season spiralling out of control in Tuesday's FA Cup clash at Wolves.

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Klopp searches for solutions to Liverpool 'low point'

Klopp searches for solutions to Liverpool 'low point'

Eight months after Liverpool came within touching distance of an unprecedented quadruple, Reds boss Jurgen Klopp is battling to save his side's troubled season from imploding.

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Hanging of Erdogan effigy not a crime: Swedish prosecutors

Hanging of Erdogan effigy not a crime: Swedish prosecutors

The hanging of an effigy of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan showing him dangling by his legs from a rope in Stockholm does not warrant a criminal investigation, prosecutors said Monday.

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Italy catches Mafia boss Messina Denaro after 30 years on the run

Italy catches Mafia boss Messina Denaro after 30 years on the run

Italian anti-mafia police caught Sicilian godfather Matteo Messina Denaro on Monday, ending a 30-year manhunt for Italy's most wanted fugitive.

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Runaway W. Antarctic ice sheet collapse not 'inevitable': study

Runaway W. Antarctic ice sheet collapse not 'inevitable': study

The runaway collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet -- which would trigger catastrophic sea level rise -- is not "inevitable", scientists said Monday following research that tracked the region's recent response to climate change.

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Borthwick backs 'demanding' Farrell as England Six Nations captain

Borthwick backs 'demanding' Farrell as England Six Nations captain

New England coach Steve Borthwick said the sky-high standards demanded by Owen Farrell throughout his glittering career were behind the decision to retain him as captain for the Six Nations campaign.

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Search underway for 50 women abducted in Burkina Faso

Search underway for 50 women abducted in Burkina Faso

Security forces are searching for about 50 women kidnapped by suspected jihadists in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso, a regional governor said on Monday.

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One dead, dozens injured at bull-taming contest in India

One dead, dozens injured at bull-taming contest in India

At least one person was gored to death and dozens more were injured during Jallikattu, a controversial bull-taming competition in India, officials said Monday.

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