Man scales roof of Salford University campus building in four-hour stand-off with police
A man scaled the roof of a Salford University building in a four-hour stand-off with police on Thursday (August 8).
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Taekwondo-Devastated Jones leaves Paris empty-handed after shock defeat
PARIS : Jade Jones' hopes of a third Olympic medal in taekwondo were crushed on Thursday after the debutant who ousted the British double champion was herself defeated in the featherweight quarter-finals, closing a back door route to the podium.
Swedish swimmer pulls out of Olympic marathon in Seine over health concerns
PARIS : Swedish marathon swimmer Victor Johansson has pulled out of the Olympic men's 10km event scheduled for Friday citing concerns about the water quality of the Seine river, Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter reported.
Lauri Markkanen, Utah Jazz reportedly agree to $238 million extension
After being mentioned in trade rumors all offseason, power forward Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz have agreed to a five-year, $238 million extension, ESPN reported Wednesday.
Par excellence, New Zealand's Ko stays in contention
GUYANCOURT, France : Making par is as important as eye-catching scoring shots on an unforgiving Olympic golf course near Paris, New Zealand's Lydia Ko said on Thursday after a solid second round kept her in contention to win the title.
Man United must sign £50m Rasmus Hojlund 'upgrade' despite Joshua Zirkzee transfer
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has urged Erik ten Hag and Ineos to target Brentford striker Ivan Toney who he believes could outscore Rasmus Hojlund this season.
Portland Street cordon LIVE updates as emergency services descend on city centre
Emergency services have descended on a busy city centre street after a substance was thrown. A cordon has been in place on Portland Street, outside the Manchester One office block, this afternoon (August 8).
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts, HC Nick Sirianni reportedly working through 'fractured' relationship
Jalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni and the Philadelphia Eagles are out to right the wrong of a disappointing 2023 season.