England's Bethell receives contract upgrade after impressive test debut
England batter Jacob Bethell has been awarded a central contract upgrade, signing a two-year extension until September 2026, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Wednesday.
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Japan wins World Pâté en Croûte Championship as France eats humble pie
Japan has once again triumphed at the World Pâté en Croûte Championship, the 15th edition of the tournament held in France’s gastronomic capital of Lyon.
Roads in Austria closed as a result of increased cross-border commuters
Thousands of people commute every day from Hungary to their jobs in Austria, where they are paid double as much. More than 120,000 Hungarians work in the neighbouring country, mostly in the service and trade sectors.
Housing market: Where is it the most expensive to buy in Europe?
People in Ireland battled the highest housing costs, including water, electricity and gas, in 2023, which was double the EU average, according to Eurostat.
Euroviews. To Trump-proof climate, the Global South must take the lead
This year’s COP29 in Baku was the most precarious climate summit yet. It was far more fractious and far less ambitious than earlier COPs.
Klaasen to captain South Africa’s T20 side as Markram rested
JOHANNESBURG : Heinrich Klaasen will captain South Africa in three Twenty20 matches against Pakistan next week, allowing Aiden Markram to concentrate on the test series, Cricket South Africa said on Wednesday.
Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim sees weaknesses in Mikel Arteta's Arsenal
Long before a truce was called and back when Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger rubbed against each other like sandpaper, Wenger revelled in Arsenal's maiden win over Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium.
Naeher retires as USWNT's 'greatest goalkeeper' - Hayes - ESPN
United States coach Emma Hayes said retiring veteran Alyssa Naeher leaves the team as the «the greatest goalkeeper» the country has produced after Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Netherlands.