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Girona title bid further dented in Athletic defeat

Girona title bid further dented in Athletic defeat

Girona's unlikely La Liga title bid suffered another dent in a 3-2 defeat by Athletic Bilbao on Monday, with Alex Berenguer striking twice for the Basque side.

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Onana rescues Everton as new Palace boss Glasner watches

Onana rescues Everton as new Palace boss Glasner watches

Everton midfielder Amadou Onana rescued a 1-1 draw against fellow strugglers Crystal Palace with a late equaliser just hours after the Eagles hired Oliver Glasner as their new manager on Monday.

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UN agencies warn of 'explosion' in Gaza child deaths

UN agencies warn of 'explosion' in Gaza child deaths

An alarming lack of food, surging malnutrition and the rampant spread of disease could spark an explosion in child deaths in Gaza, the United Nations warned Monday.

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Owners say MLB Nationals no longer for sale

Owners say MLB Nationals no longer for sale

Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals are no longer for sale after nearly two years available without a deal, principal owner Mark Lerner said on Monday.

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Crisis-club Napoli replace coach Mazzarri ahead of Barca clash

Crisis-club Napoli replace coach Mazzarri ahead of Barca clash

Struggling Napoli sacked Walter Mazzarri on Monday and brought in Slovakia coach Francesco Calzona.

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Made-in-China airliner shown overseas at Singapore Airshow

Made-in-China airliner shown overseas at Singapore Airshow

China's first domestically produced passenger jet will be presented to potential buyers in an international debut at Asia's biggest airshow, which opens in Singapore on Tuesday.

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Injured New Zealand All Blacks star Jordan out for six months

Injured New Zealand All Blacks star Jordan out for six months

The Canterbury Crusaders said Tuesday that New Zealand All Blacks star Will Jordan is set to be sidelined for the next six months with a shoulder injury, ruling him out of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

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Ecuador backtracks on plan to send weapons to Ukraine

Ecuador backtracks on plan to send weapons to Ukraine

Ecuador's foreign minister said Monday the country did not plan to send Soviet-era weapons to Ukraine after the president's vow to do so sparked a spat with Moscow over banana and flower exports.

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Inzaghi eyeing repeat of Inter's Champions League final run

Inzaghi eyeing repeat of Inter's Champions League final run

Simone Inzaghi is eyeing a repeat of last season's run to the Champions League final as Inter Milan prepare for a showdown with Atletico Madrid at the San Siro on Tuesday.

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Fritz downs Paul to capture ATP Delray Beach Open title

Fritz downs Paul to capture ATP Delray Beach Open title

Top-seeded defending champion Taylor Fritz stretched his win streak in ATP finals to six matches on Monday, defeating Tommy Paul 6-2, 6-3 to capture the Delray Beach Open.

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