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LIV Golf's Gooch hits back at Horschel over 'hypocritical' comment

LIV Golf's Gooch hits back at Horschel over 'hypocritical' comment

Talor Gooch has hit back at Billy Horschel after the defending champion criticised the presence of 17 LIV players at this week's PGA Championship at Wentworth.

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Chelsea sack Tuchel after poor start to the season

Chelsea sack Tuchel after poor start to the season

Chelsea on Wednesday sacked manager Thomas Tuchel just seven games into the season following a chastening 1-0 Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb.

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Iranian film about disabled father to open Asia's top film festival

Iranian film about disabled father to open Asia's top film festival

An Iranian film about a disabled father who looks after his paralysed son will open Asia's biggest film festival next month, organisers said Wednesday as the event returns to "fully normal" for the first time since the pandemic started.

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Judge orders retrial of ex-Man Utd star Giggs

Judge orders retrial of ex-Man Utd star Giggs

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs will face a re-trial on domestic violence charges, a UK judge ruled on Wednesday, after a jury last month failed to reach a verdict.

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Former Pakistan PM Khan accuses govt of 'unacceptable' censorship

Former Pakistan PM Khan accuses govt of 'unacceptable' censorship

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan accused the government Wednesday of "unacceptable" censorship after authorities apparently blocked national access to YouTube to prevent a rally speech from being broadcast live.

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Duplantis bids to end annus mirabilis on a high

Duplantis bids to end annus mirabilis on a high

Pole vault king Mondo Duplantis has vowed to bring his enthralling season to a more satisfactory end at Thursday's Diamond League final in Zurich after suffering a rare defeat in Brussels last week.

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Burundi appoints new PM after president warns of 'coup' plot

Burundi appoints new PM after president warns of 'coup' plot

Burundi's parliament on Wednesday approved the appointment of a new prime minister after President Evariste Ndayishimiye warned last week of a possible coup plot against him.

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Chelsea sack manager Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea sack manager Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea on Wednesday sacked manager Thomas Tuchel just seven games into the season following a chastening 1-0 Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb.

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India's Gandhi channels namesake in 'long march'

India's Gandhi channels namesake in 'long march'

Emulating Indian independence hero Mahatma Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi was set Wednesday to begin a "long march" seeking to halt the seemingly inexorable slow decline of his once-mighty Congress party.

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Germany can 'survive' winter despite energy turmoil: Scholz

Germany can 'survive' winter despite energy turmoil: Scholz

Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced confidence Wednesday that Germany was well prepared to "survive" the winter despite turmoil in the energy markets in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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