• Sun. Mar 16th, 2025

Guardiola denies Man City spent big due to fears of transfer ban

London (AFP) – Pep Guardiola denied Friday that Manchester City spent big in January in case the club are hit with a transfer embargo for alleged Premier League financial rule…

Davis aims to 'give hope' to Mavs fans blindsided by Doncic departure

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Anthony Davis says part of his job in Dallas will be to offer reassurance to Mavericks fans shocked and angered by the team's decision…

Alcaraz races into Rotterdam semis, Tsitsipas falls

The Hague (AFP) – Spanish tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz hurtled into the Rotterdam Open semi-finals on Friday with a comfortable 6-2, 6-1 win over compatriot Pedro Martinez. Issued on: 07/02/2025…

Kvaratskhelia off mark, Dembele scores twice as PSG beat Monaco

Paris (AFP) – Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored his first Paris Saint-Germain goal and in-form Ousmane Dembele bagged a brace as the Ligue 1 leaders eased to a 4-1 win over Monaco…

Maguire strikes late as Man Utd beat Leicester in FA Cup

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Harry Maguire headed a last-gasp winner as FA Cup holders Manchester United came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 on Friday, denying Ruud van Nistelrooy…

Handcuffs and beach clean

Havana (AFP) – Yeilis Torres, a 38-year-old Cuban woman, knows all too well the loneliness and anguish facing the migrants flown by the United States this week to its notorious…

Rare Stradivarius violin sells for $11.3 mn at Sotheby's

New York (AFP) – A rare Stradivarius violin, made over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his so-called golden period, fetched $11.3 million at auction in New York on…

Kolo Muani double saves Juve at Como

Como (Italy) (AFP) – Randal Kolo Muani shot Juventus into Serie A's Champions League positions after netting a brace, including the late winning penalty, in Friday's 2-1 win at Como.…

Sport and politics entwine as Trump makes historic Super Bowl visit

New York (AFP) – Donald Trump will make history on Sunday when he becomes the first sitting US President to attend the Super Bowl, writing a new chapter in an…

US approves sale of $7.4 bn in bombs, missiles to Israel

Washington (AFP) – The United States on Friday announced the approval of the sale of more than $7.4 billion in bombs, missiles and related equipment to Israel, which has used…