Stories By AFP
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Formula 1
/ 7 months agoMcIlroy, Mahomes among sports stars to invest in F1’s Alpine
Rory McIlroy, Patrick Mahomes and Trent Alexander-Arnold are among sporting stars to join a 200 million euro ($211 million) investment into...
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Football
/ 7 months agoCroatia sentences football fans to jail over pro-Nazi songs
A Croatian court said Tuesday it had sentenced eight football fans to jail terms of up to two months for glorifying...
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Olympic Games
/ 7 months agoNew IOC member Yeoh aimed to be an Olympian not a movie star
Michelle Yeoh said she had wanted to be an Olympian before becoming a movie star, after she was voted onto the...
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Football
/ 7 months agoEvans feared retirement before Manchester United return
Jonny Evans feared his career was over due to lingering injuries before joining Manchester United for a second time, the Northern...
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Football
/ 7 months agoEngland selection not ‘a popularity contest’ as Southgate backs Henderson
England manager Gareth Southgate has vowed to keep selecting Jordan Henderson despite the midfielder being targeted by fans for joining Saudi...
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UEFA European qualifiers
/ 7 months agoUpdate: Belgium-Sweden Euro 2024 qualifier abandoned after two Swedish fans killed
Belgium’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Sweden was abandoned at half-time and fans were kept in the stadium for security reasons after...
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Football
/ 7 months agoRonaldo hits two as Portugal thrash Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice as Roberto Martinez’s relentless Portugal thrashed Bosnia and Herzegovina 5-0 on Monday in Euro 2024 qualifying. Portugal,...
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Football
/ 7 months agoAustria beat Azerbaijan to qualify for Euro 2024
Austria qualified for Euro 2024 on Monday with a 1-0 victory away to Azerbaijan in Baku that ensures they will finish...
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Football
/ 7 months agoFrench footballer asked to explain laugh during minute’s silence
France international Jean-Clair Todibo has been requested by the French football federation (FFF) to explain why he laughed during a minute’s...
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Football
/ 7 months agoNacho available for Clasico after ban reduced
Real Madrid defender Nacho Fernandez will be able to face rivals Barcelona in the Clasico on October 28 in La Liga...