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'Tired' Alcaraz beaten by Ruud in ATP Finals opener

'Tired' Alcaraz beaten by Ruud in ATP Finals opener

Norway's Casper Ruud eased to a straight-sets victory over an out-of-sorts Carlos Alcaraz on Monday as the Spanish star's bid for a maiden ATP Finals title got off to a poor start.

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Van Nistelrooy leaves Man Utd after Amorim arrival

Van Nistelrooy leaves Man Utd after Amorim arrival

Ruud van Nistelrooy has left Manchester United following the arrival of new manager Ruben Amorim, the club announced on Monday.

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Election fraud claims go silent after Trump win

Election fraud claims go silent after Trump win

Right up to Election Day, Donald Trump and his backers were issuing unfounded warnings of voter fraud. But once his decisive victory took shape, the flood of misinformation slowed to a trickle.

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Michael Johnson's new Grand Slam Track league to start in Jamaica

Michael Johnson's new Grand Slam Track league to start in Jamaica

US sprint great Michael Johnson on Monday announced that Kingston, Jamaica, will host the inaugural Grand Slam Track competition next April.

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Wales will be 'hard on ourselves' after 10th straight Test loss: Anscombe

Wales will be 'hard on ourselves' after 10th straight Test loss: Anscombe

Gareth Anscombe says Wales will be "hard on ourselves" as they regroup following a record-equalling 10th successive Test match defeat, against Fiji.

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Flood fears as Ukraine says Russian strike damages dam

Flood fears as Ukraine says Russian strike damages dam

Russian strikes on Monday damaged a dam near the front line in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, Ukrainian authorities said, warning nearby villages could be threatened by rising water levels.

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Premier League referee Coote suspended over apparent video rant

Premier League referee Coote suspended over apparent video rant

Premier League referee David Coote was Monday suspended after a video was posted on social media appearing to show him making derogatory remarks about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

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Brazilian Indigenous leader warns world on Amazon's fate

Brazilian Indigenous leader warns world on Amazon's fate

As the COP29 climate talks started Monday in Azerbaijan, an Indigenous leader half a world away is literally towering over Brazil with a warning about the fate of the Amazon rainforest.

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Amorim jets in to launch new era at Man Utd

Amorim jets in to launch new era at Man Utd

Manchester United's new era started on Monday when Ruben Amorim jetted into town to start the daunting task of restoring the club to former glories.

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Lindt melted own 'excellence' claim in US lawsuit: reports

Lindt melted own 'excellence' claim in US lawsuit: reports

In a bid to dodge a US lawsuit, Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprungli has scuppered its own claims about the excellence of its products -- a cornerstone of its marketing strategy.

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