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Sabalenka ready to 'kick ass' in Kyrgios 'Battle of Sexes'

Sabalenka ready to 'kick ass' in Kyrgios 'Battle of Sexes'

Aryna Sabalenka said she's ready to "kick ass" when she faces volatile Australian star Nick Kyrgios in a "Battle of the Sexes" tennis showdown next year.

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North Korea's Kim tells Xi hopes to 'steadily develop' ties: KCNA

North Korea's Kim tells Xi hopes to 'steadily develop' ties: KCNA

North Korea's Kim Jong Un told China's President Xi Jinping that it was his "steadfast will" to "steadily develop" bilateral relations, state media said Friday, after the two leaders met in Beijing.

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England's Brook rejects talk of Ashes rest after South Africa ODI series loss

England's Brook rejects talk of Ashes rest after South Africa ODI series loss

Harry Brook urged England's multi-format cricketers to press on amid a gruelling schedule following another loss to South Africa.

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Messi hits brace as Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay seal World Cup spots

Messi hits brace as Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay seal World Cup spots

Lionel Messi scored twice for Argentina in emotional scenes in Buenos Aires on Thursday while Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay joined the reigning champions at next year's World Cup.

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Toulouse still 'the hunted' as Top 14 title defence kicks off

Toulouse still 'the hunted' as Top 14 title defence kicks off

Reigning French Top 14 champions Toulouse begin their bid for a fourth straight domestic crown on Sunday still as the team to beat in the world's leading club competition.

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Australia's Tupou headlines Top 14 new signings

Australia's Tupou headlines Top 14 new signings

The French Top 14 season starts on Saturday with several additions to its galaxy of star names, while other players have switched clubs within the league.

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Tuchel faces England questions as World Cup countdown begins

Tuchel faces England questions as World Cup countdown begins

England return to World Cup qualifying action this week with Thomas Tuchel under pressure to solve a plethora of issues that threaten to ruin his bid to win next year's tournament.

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US tech titans pay hommage to Trump at White House dinner

US tech titans pay hommage to Trump at White House dinner

Tech world executives showered Donald Trump with praise Thursday during a rare dinner that saw the US president host some of the most important players in AI at the White House.

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'Sleep under the stars': hotel mess in Brazil ahead of UN meet

'Sleep under the stars': hotel mess in Brazil ahead of UN meet

With two months to go, the "COP30 Hotel," spruced up and renamed after the UN climate conference due to take place in the Amazonian city of Belem in November, has zero bookings.

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Trump defends RFK Jr, after heated Congress grilling

Trump defends RFK Jr, after heated Congress grilling

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threw his support behind his controversial health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., after he was grilled in Congress over decisions to fire scientists and overhaul the nation's vaccine policies.

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