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Brazil sweat on Neymar return ahead of South Korea World Cup clash

Brazil sweat on Neymar return ahead of South Korea World Cup clash

Brazil head into Monday's World Cup last-16 tie against South Korea preoccupied by the health of the great Pele and with coach Tite wondering whether to recall the Selecao's current number 10 Neymar after an ankle injury.

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Opec+ likely to maintain oil output levels

Opec+ likely to maintain oil output levels

Major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia and Russia look set to maintain their current output levels at a meeting Sunday, ahead of fresh sanctions against Moscow coming into force.

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Pragmatic style pays off for Van Gaal's Netherlands

Pragmatic style pays off for Van Gaal's Netherlands

Louis van Gaal's Netherlands have been repeatedly criticised for being "too boring" but a clinical counter-attacking display on Saturday saw them pick off the United States to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

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Tireless Modric leading by example at World Cup as Croatia face Japan

Tireless Modric leading by example at World Cup as Croatia face Japan

Croatia's squad features only a few of the players which led them to the World Cup final in 2018, runners-up to France, but Luka Modric is defying time to be one of those few constants.

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France, England in World Cup spotlight after Messi helps Argentina into last eight

France, England in World Cup spotlight after Messi helps Argentina into last eight

France's bid to retain the World Cup continues against Poland on Sunday, while England's pursuit of a first major trophy in 56 years will be tested by African champions Senegal.

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Drought in Peru Andes proves fatal for alpacas, potato crops

Drought in Peru Andes proves fatal for alpacas, potato crops

A drought in the Peruvian Andes has ravaged alpaca flocks and withered potato crops, forcing the government to declare a state of emergency on Saturday for 60 days in more than 100 districts.

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Fury dominates Chisora to retain WBC heavyweight title and eyes Usyk

Fury dominates Chisora to retain WBC heavyweight title and eyes Usyk

Tyson Fury retained his World Boxing Council heavyweight title with a decisive stoppage win over British rival Derek Chisora on Saturday before setting his sights on a blockbuster unification bout against Oleksandr Usyk.

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Now show us the money, says Arnold as gutsy Australia exit World Cup

Now show us the money, says Arnold as gutsy Australia exit World Cup

Coach Graham Arnold made an impassioned plea to the Australian government for money and "a home" after his Socceroos exited the World Cup with a fighting 2-1 loss to Argentina in the last 16 on Saturday.

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Fury dominates Chisora to retain WBC heavyweight title

Fury dominates Chisora to retain WBC heavyweight title

Tyson Fury retained his World Boxing Council heavyweight title with a decisive stoppage win over British rival Derek Chisora on Saturday before setting his sights on a blockbuster unification bout against Oleksandr Usyk.

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Goggia grabs second Lake Louise downhill victory

Goggia grabs second Lake Louise downhill victory

Italian speed queen Sofia Goggia made it two wins in as many days Saturday with victory over Nina Ortlieb in the second World Cup downhill at Lake Louise.

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