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Canadians welcome King Charles after Trump takeover threats

Canadians welcome King Charles after Trump takeover threats

King Charles III was given an enthusiastic welcome on Monday by Canadians who turned out in droves to see their monarch on his historic visit to open parliament, as part of the pushback against US President Donald Trump's annexation threats.

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Ronaldo announces Al-Nassr chapter 'over'

Ronaldo announces Al-Nassr chapter 'over'

Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo indicated on Monday that he could leave Al-Nassr after declaring that a "chapter is over" hours after the Saudi Pro League finished.

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Nadal T-shirt resales 'a shame', says French tennis boss

Nadal T-shirt resales 'a shame', says French tennis boss

French tennis federation president Gilles Moretton says it "is a shame" that some fans were selling the T-shirts handed out for Rafael Nadal's tribute at Roland Garros online.

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Alcaraz, Sinner win Roland Garros openers, Swiatek makes strong start

Alcaraz, Sinner win Roland Garros openers, Swiatek makes strong start

Carlos Alcaraz powered into the French Open second round on Monday with a resounding win to start his title defence, while world number one Jannik Sinner and three-time defending women's champion Iga Swiatek also progressed at Roland Garros.

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Zalatoris out until fall after undergoing second back surgery

Zalatoris out until fall after undergoing second back surgery

Will Zalatoris said on Monday he has undergone a second back surgery in just over two years and will be sidelined through the US PGA Tour Championship.

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EU 'fully committed' to reaching US trade deal: commissioner

EU 'fully committed' to reaching US trade deal: commissioner

The European Union remains "fully committed" to reaching a trade agreement with the United States, the bloc's trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic said Monday following calls with top US officials.

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Sinner kicks off French Open campaign with straight-sets win

Sinner kicks off French Open campaign with straight-sets win

World number one Jannik Sinner showed his battling qualities to progress through the first round of the French Open on Monday with a 6-4, 6-3, 7-5 win over home hope Arthur Rinderknech.

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Indy 500 runner-up Ericsson dropped to 31st for technical violation

Indy 500 runner-up Ericsson dropped to 31st for technical violation

Indianapolis 500 runner-up Marcus Ericsson of Sweden was dropped to 31st on Monday after IndyCar announced penalties from post-race technical inspections following Spaniard Alex Palou's victory on Sunday.

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Who said what: French Open day 2

Who said what: French Open day 2

Key quotes from the second day of the French Open at Roland Garros on Monday:

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Car ramming leaves injured as Liverpool fans mark football triumph

Car ramming leaves injured as Liverpool fans mark football triumph

Several people were injured on Monday when a car ploughed into football fans celebrating Liverpool's Premier League title victory while police said a 53-year-old man had been arrested.

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