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Juve sign Switzerland's Zakaria from Gladbach, unload Bentancur and Kulusevski

Juve sign Switzerland's Zakaria from Gladbach, unload Bentancur and Kulusevski

Juventus have signed Switzerland midfielder Denis Zakaria from Borussia Moenchengladbach, the Serie A club said on Monday, in a busy transfer deadline day for the Old Lady of Italian football.

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Ogier announces his cautious Le Mans debut

Ogier announces his cautious Le Mans debut

Sebastien Ogier, the dominant rally driver of the last decade, will make his debut in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June, the Richard Mille Racing team announced on Monday.

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'Football country' Canada closing in on World Cup berth

'Football country' Canada closing in on World Cup berth

Canada coach John Herdman has warned his team against complacency after they moved to the brink of a first World Cup appearance since 1986 with an emotional victory over the United States.

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Ndombele rejoins Lyon on loan from Spurs

Ndombele rejoins Lyon on loan from Spurs

French international midfielder Tanguy Ndombele has joined Lyon on a six-months loan from Tottenham Hotspur in a deal with an option to purchase, the Ligue 1 side said on Monday.

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Ex-England all-rounder Bresnan retires from cricket

Ex-England all-rounder Bresnan retires from cricket

Former England all-rounder Tim Bresnan announced his immediate retirement from cricket on Monday at the age of 36.

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Mexico economy grew 5% in 2021, but ended in recession

Mexico economy grew 5% in 2021, but ended in recession

Mexico's economy grew by five percent in 2021 but headed into technical recession at the end of the year, as Latin America's second-biggest economy contracted for a second straight quarter, preliminary official data showed Monday.

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Rihanna expecting first baby with rapper A$AP Rocky

Rihanna expecting first baby with rapper A$AP Rocky

Superstar Rihanna revealed her baby bump in Harlem over the weekend, dropping the news that she is pregnant with her first child.

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France limits visitors to save beloved Marseille beach

France limits visitors to save beloved Marseille beach

French authorities said Monday they would begin testing limited daily permits to visit one of the most pristine coves near the Mediterranean city of Marseille, where summer crowds have sharply increased erosion risks.

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Eriksen makes comeback at Brentford as Everton unveil Lampard on deadline day

Eriksen makes comeback at Brentford as Everton unveil Lampard on deadline day

Christian Eriksen made a remarkable return to football on Monday by signing for Brentford while Everton announced Frank Lampard as their new manager on a busy transfer deadline day for Premier League clubs.

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Nadal edges ahead of Federer, Djokovic in GOAT debate

Nadal edges ahead of Federer, Djokovic in GOAT debate

The numbers do not lie. Rafael Nadal stands alone on 21 Grand Slam titles, breaking a tie with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the race to be crowned the greatest male tennis player of all time.

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