China finalise World Cup squad, target quarter-finals
BEIJING : Asian champions China are targeting a spot in the Women's World Cup quarter-finals after coach Shui Qingxia named her 23-player squad for the tournament.
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Hindley savours Tour stage win after 'living like a monk'
After preparing for the Tour de France with monastic devotion and humble goals, Australian Jai Hindley surprised himself with victory in stage five, snatching the yellow jersey and the spotlight from Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar.
Kylian Mbappe told by PSG he 'must sign a new contract' to stay next season
Kylian Mbappe "must sign a new contract" if he wants to stay at Paris Saint-Germain, warned club president Nasser Al Khelaifi.
Tsitsipas Survives Thiem Thriller To Book Murray Showdown At Wimbledon
Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas survived a thrilling five-set Wimbledon battle against Dominic Thiem on Wednesday to book a blockbuster second-round clash against two-time champion Andy Murray. While Tsitsipas was pushed to the brink in a gruelling first-round tie lasting almost four hours, former world number one Murray is well rested after crushing Ryan Peniston in his tournament opener on Tuesday. Tsitsipas held his nerve in a final set tie-break to secure a 3-6, 7-6 (7/1), 6-2, 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (10/8) victory.
Luis Enrique has tactical nous to handle PSG's treacherous managerial challenge
A new training centre, the latest state-of-the-art declaration of Paris Saint-Germain’s yearning for elite status among Europe’s superclubs, greeted the French champions’ new manager on Wednesday.
Families could save hundreds by booking Center Parc holidays in Europe instead of UK, investigation claims
Families planning a Center Parcs getaway in the UK might want to reconsider their destination as new analysis reveals potential savings of "hundreds of pounds" by opting for the continent instead. Consumer group Which? has published a study into the costs of four-night stays at 16 sites across England, France, and Belgium for various holiday periods. Their research found that, on average, a family of four would spend £1,274 in the UK, compared to £701 in Belgium and £833 in France.
Sisi's decade in power: Egyptians struggle under authoritarian rule
Meanwhile, thousands of Palestinians have fled Jenin refugee camp amid the largest Israeli military operation in years in the occupied West Bank. Medics have struggled to reach those injured.
Martine Moïse, widow of slain Haitian president Jovenel Moïse: 'The truth will come out'
"We do have an idea of who is behind all this," Martine Moïse said of her husband's murder. Haiti's then-president Jovenel Moïse was assassinated on July 7, 2021 by a commando of Colombian mercenaries at his private residence in the capital Port-au-Prince. However, "it's up to the investigators to say who it is", his widow added.