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Slot pays tribute to 'champion' Jota ahead of Preston friendly

Slot pays tribute to 'champion' Jota ahead of Preston friendly

Liverpool manager Arne Slot paid tribute to Diogo Jota in an interview released on Sunday saying the Portugal forward was a "champion" in everything he did.

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Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill over 40 as truce talks deadlocked

Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill over 40 as truce talks deadlocked

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed more than 40 Palestinians, including at a market and a water distribution point, as talks for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas stalled.

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Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill over 30 as truce talks deadlocked

Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill over 30 as truce talks deadlocked

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed more than 30 Palestinians, including children at a water distribution point, as talks for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas stalled.

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Alcaraz faces arch-rival Sinner in blockbuster Wimbledon final

Alcaraz faces arch-rival Sinner in blockbuster Wimbledon final

Carlos Alcaraz will target a third successive Wimbledon title as Jannik Sinner aims to win the All England Club crown for the first time in the latest enthralling chapter of their burgeoning rivalry.

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France says Australia defence ties repaired after submarine row

France says Australia defence ties repaired after submarine row

France's defence relations with Australia have recovered after their 2021 bust-up over a major submarine contract, the country's ambassador said Sunday.

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North Korea's Kim offers Russia full support on Ukraine in Lavrov talks

North Korea's Kim offers Russia full support on Ukraine in Lavrov talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un offered Moscow his full support for their war in Ukraine during talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Pyongyang state media said Sunday.

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Trump the football fan: US president to attend FIFA club final

Trump the football fan: US president to attend FIFA club final

Donald Trump will on Sunday showcase his unexpected attachment to a sport in which "America First" remains a dream, for now.

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Farrell happy to have Lions selection headaches for Wallabies Test

Farrell happy to have Lions selection headaches for Wallabies Test

British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell is welcoming the selection headaches posed by their demolition of a combined Australia-New Zealand side in Adelaide, saying it was "exactly what we want".

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Farm worker dies after US immigration raid in California

Farm worker dies after US immigration raid in California

A farm worker has died after being injured during a raid by US immigration agents on a legal cannabis farm in California, his family said on Saturday.

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Kiss backs AUNZ team to continue despite Lions flop

Kiss backs AUNZ team to continue despite Lions flop

Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss says the concept of a combined Australia-New Zealand team should continue despite their 48-0 hammering by the British and Irish Lions.

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