Sport
Nursing coordinator denies responsibility in Maradona death
Mariano Perroni, 40, is the third of seven people under investigation for manslaughter to testify in the case that has gripped the country.
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South African long jumper Luvo Manyonga gets four-year ban
The 30-year-old, the African record holder with a best of 8.65 metres, can appeal the ban at the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Ronaldo's Coca-Cola snub: sports stars are 'reclaiming their voice'
The 36-year-old Portugal captain is a fitness fanatic and made clear what he thought of the Coca-Cola bottle set out in front of him as he spoke to the media on Monday before his country's opening match against Hungary.
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Rain delays start of World Test Championship final
This fixture, worth $1.6 million to the winners and $800,000 to the runners-up, represents the culmination of a two-year programme of series to crown a champion team in men's Test cricket, with India and New Zealand topping the qualifying table.
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Decorated Wydad coach Benzarti confronts Kaizer Chiefs rookies
Wydad Casablanca handler Benzarti takes 42 years of coaching experience into the first leg in Morocco with the hosts hot favourites to beat South African visitors Kaizer Chiefs.
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Venues confirmed for Springboks against Georgia
Jacques Nienaber will take charge of the team for the first time at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Friday, 2 July, in the first Test, which will also be their first outing since the Rugby World Cup final on 2 November 2019.
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Belgium, Netherlands into Euro 2020 last 16
De Bruyne claimed a goal and an assist with an excellent second-half display as a substitute as Roberto Martinez's Belgium denied Denmark a crucial point in Group B.
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Henley grabs early US Open lead while Mickelson struggles
Henley, who hasn't won a PGA title since the 2017 Houston Open and has never managed a top-10 major finish, made three birdies and a bogey on both the front and back nines to set the pace at Torrey Pines.
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Nadal, Osaka in Wimbledon withdrawals
Rafael Nadal's snub of the Olympics was later followed by world number five Dominic Thiem also withdrawing from Tokyo. Naomi Osaka, however, said she still intended to take part in her home Olympics.
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Berrettini outclasses Murray at Queen's
The British three-time Grand Slam champion chased after several Berrettini thunderbolts without showing signs of being troubled by the groin problem that had prevented him from playing singles since March.
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Denmark's Eriksen to have defibrillator implanted: Danish FA
The Inter Milan midfielder collapsed and required CPR during Denmark's game against Finland in Copenhagen where he remains in hospital.
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Legendary Real Madrid skipper Ramos to quit club
The announcement follows an injury-wracked 2020/21 campaign where the 35-year-old Ramos appeared in only 21 games in all competitions, his fewest in a 16-year career at Madrid. He has played just five times since the start of the year.
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Hamilton and Mercedes hoping for return to form at French GP
The seven-time champion and the defending champion team were well beaten in both Monte Carlo and Baku, losing their long consecutive points-scoring records of 54 and 55 races respectively as Red Bull took command with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez claiming victories.
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Cricket's David and Goliath face off in Test Championship final
India face New Zealand in the inaugural World Test Championship final on Friday in a match that could have a profound influence on cricket globally.
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Italy cruise into Euro 2020 last 16 as Wales close on knockouts
The Azzurri, now unbeaten in 29 matches and having won their last 10 games without conceding a goal, sit first in Group A and are guaranteed a top-two finish and last-16 berth.
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Man City to visit Spurs in Premier League opener
City are among the sides heavily linked with Spurs striker Harry Kane, throwing up the tantalising possibility that the England captain could line up against his boyhood club on the opening weekend.
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Japan to set 10,000-spectator cap ahead of Olympics
The proposed measure would come into force after a COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo and other parts of the country ends on 20 June, and would last until the end of August, said Yasutoshi Nishimura, the minister in charge of virus measures.
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Warner, Smith, Cummins skip Windies, Bangladesh tours
Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Jhye Richardson and Kane Richardson also withdrew, leaving coach Justin Langer without many of his best players four months before the Twenty20 World Cup.
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Pro14 teams up with SA Rugby to form United Rugby Championship
South African sides Sharks, Stormers, Lions and Bulls will join existing Pro14 teams Cardiff, Ospreys, Scarlets, Dragons, Leinster, Munster, Ulster, Connacht, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Benetton and Zebre.
