Napoli start title defence without Lukaku, Inter begin new chapter
Napoli's title defence begins under a cloud with key striker Romelu Lukaku ruled out for an indefinite period ahead of Saturday's Serie A opener at Sassuolo.
Australia coach Schmidt hopes for better start against fired-up Springboks
CAPE TOWN :Australia coach Joe Schmidt is banking on his side making a faster start to the second Rugby Championship test against South Africa in Cape Town on Saturday, and not having to dig quite as deep as last weekend’s heroic win at Ellis Park.
Liverpool's Slot sidesteps Isak queries ahead of Newcastle game
Liverpool boss Arne Slot dodged questions on Thursday about Newcastle United's Alexander Isak with the transfer window closing and the wantaway striker expected to miss Monday's game against Slot's men at St James' Park.
'We're thinking about big ideas'
"People don't always think engineering is creative, but it really is," says Emma Robinson, who joined Nestlé's graduate scheme last September. "We’re drawing things, we're thinking about big ideas – it's really exciting. We're the people who figure out how to make 'that thing' a reality."
Anisimova eyes US Open glory after Wimbledon setback
Amanda Anisimova, who has made an inspiring return to tennis since taking a mental health break in 2023, may have been on the wrong side of a lopsided Wimbledon final last month but expects that will only make her stronger for the U.S. Open.
Swiatek targets seventh Grand Slam title at US Open after comeback year
Iga Swiatek arrives at the U.S. Open with her sights set on a seventh Grand Slam title and a potential return to world number one to cap what she calls a remarkable year of redemption following "the worst experience of my life".
Leeds face daunting trip to Arsenal, Man City aim to build momentum
Leeds United enjoyed a triumphant return to the Premier League with a home victory over Everton at Elland Road this week, but Saturday's trip to north London to face Arsenal could prove a reality check for Daniel Farke's side.
Telehealth firm Ro enlists Serena Williams as ambassador for weight-loss drugs
Telehealth company Ro has enlisted former tennis player Serena Williams as a celebrity patient ambassador for its weight-loss treatments, it said on Thursday.