Ukraine War: Russian air raids continue as counteroffensive picks up pace
Russian air attacks have reportedly continued across Ukraine, after days of intense strikes on cities including Odesa.
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Catania airport: Advice for travellers as airport stays closed until Tuesday
Flights at Catania airport, on the southern Italian island of Sicily, have been severely disrupted after a fire. No one was injured and the cause of the fire remains unclear.
Leandro Trossard At The Double As Arsenal Down Barcelona
Leandro Trossard bagged a second-half brace as Arsenal twice came from behind to defeat Spanish champions Barcelona 5-3 in a pre-season friendly in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Belgian international Trossard netted in the 55th and 78th minutes as the English Premier League runners-up completed an emphatic victory at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. The start of an entertaining encounter at the home of the NFL's Los Angeles Rams was delayed by 30 minutes after Arsenal's team bus was held up in traffic en route to the stadium.
Jude Bellingham, Joselu Off The Mark As Real Madrid Down Manchester United
Jude Bellingham scored the first goal of his Real Madrid career as the Spanish giants defeated Manchester United 2-0 in a pre-season friendly in Houston on Wednesday. English midfielder Bellingham, who joined Madrid from Borussia Dortmund in a $114 million transfer in June, opened his account with an exquisite finish after just six minutes. Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger caught the United defence napping with a superbly weighted ball that sent Bellingham bearing down on goal.
Savea steps in as All Blacks skipper as Wallabies roll dice for Rugby Championship battle
Under-pressure Wallabies coach Eddie Jones on Thursday rolled the dice with a new-look "young, vibrant" side to face the All Blacks in Melbourne, while powerhouse New Zealand opted for stability in making just one injury-enforced change.
Australia’s injury toll grows as Fowler, Luik join Kerr on the sidelines
Australia’s forward #11 Mary Fowler and Ireland’s midfielder Denise O’Sullivan fight for the ball during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup Group B football match between Australia and Ireland at Stadium Australia, also known as Olympic Stadium, in Sydney on July 20, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP)
Big 12 votes unanimously to accept Colorado as new member, sources say - ESPN
INDIANAPOLIS — The Big 12's presidents and chancellors voted unanimously on a conference call to accept Colorado as a new member on Wednesday night, sources told ESPN.