Rosenior says he has agreed verbally to become Chelsea manager
PARIS: Racing Strasbourg coach Liam Rosenior said on Tuesday he had reached an agreement with Chelsea to become their next manager, adding that he would take his assistants Kalifa Cisse and Justin...
Former manager O'Neill returns to Celtic as interim manager
Celtic sacked manager Wilfried Nancy 33 days into his tenure on Monday and brought back former boss Martin O'Neill until the end of the season following Saturday's 3-1 Old Firm derby...
Lookman, Osimhen shine as Nigeria romp into quarter-finals
FES, Morocco: Ademola Lookman turned in a virtuoso performance as Victor Osimhen struck twice to lead Nigeria to an emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 on...
Egypt not among AFCON favorites but will keep fighting: Salah
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah said his team was not among the favorites to win the Africa Cup of Nations title, but insisted they would give their best to go deeper in the tournament in Morocco....
Sony Honda unveils prototype EV
Sony Honda Mobility unveiled its new prototype electric vehicle at the CES trade show in Las Vegas on Monday, even as most U.S. automakers hit the brakes on EVs.Sony Honda CEO Yasuhide Mizuno...
Australian Open prize fund reaches record $75 million
The prize fund for this year's Australian Open has been increased by 16% to A$111.5 million ($74.88 million), making it the largest purse in the tournament's history, organisers...
China's Zhou moves from Ferrari to Cadillac as F1 reserve
China's Zhou Guanyu has joined Cadillac from Ferrari as reserve driver for the Formula One debutants this season, the General Motors-backed team announced on Monday.The 26-year-old raced in...
Sri Lanka targets 3 million tourists to aid cyclone recovery
Sri Lanka is targeting 3 million tourist arrivals in 2026, a top official said on Monday, after a record 2.36 million last year, as the country seeks to boost revenue and support recovery from...
Stocks climb, oil slips as investors assess Venezuela upheaval
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks climbed on Monday with AI-linked themes in focus at the start of the first full trading week of the year, while oil prices dipped on the view that US military action in...
Sushi chain pays record $3.2 million for tuna
A Japanese sushi restaurant bid 510 million yen ($3.24 million) for a single bluefin tuna on Monday, by far the highest-ever price paid at the annual New Year auction at Tokyo's Toyosu fish...
China, Pakistan pledge deeper cooperation in trade
BEIJING - China and Pakistan have agreed to deepen cooperation in industry, agriculture, and mining, and expand collaboration in trade and investment, information technology, and...
Atletico, Real Sociedad share spoils after lively 1-1 draw
SAN SEBASTIAN: Atletico Madrid were held to an entertaining 1-1 draw at Real Sociedad in LaLiga on Sunday, with Goncalo Guedes cancelling out Alexander Sorloth’s opener for the visitors in a...
Cameroon through to take on Morocco in Cup of Nations
RABAT: Cameroon scored a goal in either half to see off South Africa 2-1 in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations finals on Sunday and set up a quarter-final clash with hosts Morocco.Five-time...
Thiago grabs hat-trick as Brentford beat Everton 4-2
LIVERPOOL: Brentford striker Igor Thiago netted a superb hat-trick as his side stormed to a 4-2 win at Everton on Sunday that moved them up to seventh place in the Premier League,...
Real Madrid beat Betis 5-1 to cut gap on Barcelona
Real Madrid forward Gonzalo Garcia bagged a hat-trick to lead his side to a 5-1 victory over Real Betis at the Bernabeu on Sunday, trimming the deficit to LaLiga leaders Barcelona to four...
Djokovic exits PTPA over transparency concerns
Novak Djokovic said on Sunday he would step away completely from the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), the advocacy group he co-founded, citing concerns over transparency and...
OPEC+ to keep oil output steady despite turmoil
OPEC+ will likely maintain steady oil output at its meeting on Sunday, OPEC+ delegates said, despite political tensions between key members Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and the U.S. capture of the...
Bangladesh seeks to move T20 WC matches from India
The Bangladesh Cricket Board is seeking to move its Twenty20 World Cup matches out of India after fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was released by his Indian Premier League team amid growing...
Venezuela's Maduro in custody, Trump says US will run the country
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was in a New York detention center on Sunday after President Donald Trump ordered an audacious U.S. raid to capture the South American leader and take control of...
Algeria win third game at Cup of Nations finals
RABAT: Algeria kept up their winning run at the Africa Cup of Nations finals, making it three out of three in Group E as they beat Equatorial Guinea 3-1 on Wednesday to affirm their status among the...