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Liverpool's Iraola 'lucky' after first taste of Champions League

Liverpool's Iraola 'lucky' after first taste of Champions League

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola said it was difficult to ask for more from his Champions League coaching debut after the Reds came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1.

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With No. 1 ranking secured Rybakina eyes more Grand Slam glory

With No. 1 ranking secured Rybakina eyes more Grand Slam glory

Elena Rybakina will rise to number one in the world rankings for the first time after reaching the US Open semi-finals, but for the Kazakh star the chance at a third Grand Slam title remains her most pressing concern.

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Resurgent Zheng takes positives from storming US Open run

Resurgent Zheng takes positives from storming US Open run

Zheng Qinwen's storming run through qualifying to the US Open quarter-finals has the 2024 Olympic gold medallist finally feeling like a force on the court again.

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Chelsea hit Leeds for six to advance in League Cup

Chelsea hit Leeds for six to advance in League Cup

Chelsea fought back from two goals down to beat Leeds 6-3 as Cole Palmer and Danny Welbeck rescued the Blues in a League Cup third-round classic on Wednesday.

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Odegaard gives Arsenal winning Champions League start at Napoli

Odegaard gives Arsenal winning Champions League start at Napoli

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard's sensational late strike broke stern Napoli resistance as the English champions began their bid for Champions League glory with a hard-fought 1-0 win in Naples on Wednesday.

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PSG thrash Slovan in Champions League opener, Liverpool down Atletico

PSG thrash Slovan in Champions League opener, Liverpool down Atletico

Holders Paris Saint-Germain made a smooth start to their bid for a third consecutive Champions League title as Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick in a 6-1 rout of Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday, while Liverpool came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid.

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Bond yields jump despite $6 bn US government intervention

Bond yields jump despite $6 bn US government intervention

Yields on long-term US Treasury bonds surged Wednesday after a $6 billion government bond buyback that disappointed markets that had expected a bigger number.

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Rybakina advances to US Open semis, seals No.1 ranking

Rybakina advances to US Open semis, seals No.1 ranking

Elena Rybakina ensured she will become world number one for the first time in her career by defeating Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday.

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Mac Allister caps Liverpool comeback to beat Atletico Madrid

Mac Allister caps Liverpool comeback to beat Atletico Madrid

Alexis Mac Allister did his case for an improved Liverpool contract no harm with the winner as Andoni Iraola got off to a winning Champions League start by beating Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday.

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US-blockaded Cubans appeal to 'Cachita' for divine intervention

US-blockaded Cubans appeal to 'Cachita' for divine intervention

Father-to-be Carlos Trejo paid his respects to Cuba's patron saint as he and thousands more marked the annual celebration in her name, wondering what fate awaits the US-blockaded island.

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