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Man City appeal against explosive ruling on breaches of financial rules

NY governor vows to close loophole after alleged Cornell gang rape

Man City whistleblower Rui Pinto facing 'dire consequences' - lawyers

Russia 'tearing Kyiv apart', mayor says, as strikes paralyse traffic

Taiwan boxer Lin wins Games gold as Japan edge North Korea on penalties

Man City verdict a 'big topic' for England players, says Tuchel

Japan tame North Korea to win Games gold after shootout drama

NY attorney general tasked with investigating alleged Cornell gang rape

US posts weak job growth data in September

Man City launch appeal against explosive financial ruling

Turkey's football referee chief faces judge in graft probe

Verstappen goes own way to avoid the rain

Philippines tennis star Eala says 'I get overwhelmed sometimes'

Ferrari chief Vasseur has support from rival team bosses

Pilot in flydubai attack says could not let 'all those people die'

An Indian pilot attacked by his co-pilot aboard a flight from the UAE to Israel said Friday that he "could not let all those people die", in his first public remarks after he helped stop the plane from crashing.

Eurozone inflation hits three-year high at 3.8% in September

Eurozone inflation jumped to 3.8 percent in September, the highest level in three years, as the war in the Middle East fuelled a surge in energy costs, official data showed Friday.

Taiwan boxer Lin wins gold as virtual taekwondo makes Games debut

Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting won Asian Games gold on Friday, two years after she was embroiled in a gender row at the Olympics, as virtual taekwondo made its debut at the continental showpiece.

Ancelotti says Brazil 'respects' India ahead of showdown

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday his team held respect for hosts India ahead of a first-ever international friendly between the sides.

Man City face appeal deadline after explosive financial verdict

Manchester City face deadline day to appeal against findings that they broke Premier League financial rules, as the Football Association said the case had "implications for the integrity of the game".

Pole vault superstar Duplantis to skip indoor season

World and Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis said on Friday he would skip the indoor athletics season, including the 2027 European championships in Valencia, to rest and prepare for the outdoor season.

Germany's crisis-hit rail operator looks to AI future

From AI-assisted trains to autonomous road shuttles, Germany's rail operator Deutsche Bahn -- long the country's laughingstock for its poor punctuality -- is working on the future of mobility.

Sri Lanka drop Asalanka from T20 against Pakistan

Sri Lanka named a 15-man squad Friday for a three-match T20 series against Pakistan, leaving out stand-in captain Charith Asalanka.

Leclerc tops second practice ahead of Hadjar

Charles Leclerc topped the times for Ferrari ahead of Red Bull's Isack Hadjar to hand a timely boost to team boss Fred Vasseur in Friday's second free practice of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.