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Senegal parliament speaker steps down in political crisis

Senegal parliament speaker steps down in political crisis

The speaker of Senegal's parliament said Sunday he was resigning, two days after his close ally was fired as prime minister, deepening a political crisis in the debt-laden West African country.

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'Be yourself' Guardiola tells Man City successor

'Be yourself' Guardiola tells Man City successor

Pep Guardiola said he will call his successor at Manchester City to offer advice after bringing down the curtain on a glorious decade on Sunday that transformed the club's standing.

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Turin derby starts hour late after trouble leaves fan in hospital

Turin derby starts hour late after trouble leaves fan in hospital

Juventus's local derby at Torino on Sunday kicked off over an hour late for "public safety" after one of the Serie A giants' fans was admitted to hospital following pre-match clashes with rival supporters.

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Rubio accuses Hezbollah of trying to 'drag Lebanon back into chaos'

Rubio accuses Hezbollah of trying to 'drag Lebanon back into chaos'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused Hezbollah in a statement Sunday of trying to plunge Lebanon "back into chaos."

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China launches crewed space flight as part of Moon ambitions

China launches crewed space flight as part of Moon ambitions

China launched its crewed Shenzhou-23 spacecraft and eased it into a successful docking with a space station early Monday as part of Beijing's ambitions to send humans to the Moon by 2030, state media said.

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'Sad' Nuno apologises to fans after West Ham relegation

'Sad' Nuno apologises to fans after West Ham relegation

West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo could not hide his "sadness" after the club were relegated from the Premier League on Sunday's final day of the season despite a 3-0 win at home to Leeds.

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Juve's derby with Torino delayed by an hour after trouble leaves fan in hospital

Juve's derby with Torino delayed by an hour after trouble leaves fan in hospital

Juventus's local derby at Torino on Sunday will kick off at least an hour late for "public safety" after one of the Serie A giants' fans was admitted to hospital following pre-match clashes with rival supporters.

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Juve's derby with Torino delayed after trouble leaves fan in hospital

Juve's derby with Torino delayed after trouble leaves fan in hospital

Juventus's local derby at Torino was delayed for "public safety" on Sunday after one of the Serie A giants' fans was admitted to hospital following pre-match clashes with rival supporters.

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Arteta savours Arsenal's 'beautiful' trophy celebration

Arteta savours Arsenal's 'beautiful' trophy celebration

Mikel Arteta praised Arsenal's "commitment and courage" after the Premier League champions' "beautiful" trophy celebration following Sunday's 2-1 win at Crystal Palace.

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Emotional Salah proud to put Liverpool 'back where it belongs'

Emotional Salah proud to put Liverpool 'back where it belongs'

An emotional Mohamed Salah said "we put the club back where it belongs" after playing his final game for Liverpool on Sunday.

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