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Brest in dreamland after perfect start to debut Champions League campaign

Brest in dreamland after perfect start to debut Champions League campaign

Brest are one of the most modest clubs ever to take part in the Champions League, so their supporters will still be rubbing their eyes when they look at the table and see their team in second place in Europe's elite club competition.

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Flick's revitalised Barca ready for Bayern challenge

Flick's revitalised Barca ready for Bayern challenge

Hansi Flick has rapidly moulded a ragged Barcelona into a potent threat to Europe's elite and the visit of his former Bayern Munich side in the Champions League on Wednesday is their first acid test.

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Hurricane leaves six dead in Cuba as power blackout eases

Hurricane leaves six dead in Cuba as power blackout eases

Hurricane Oscar left six people dead after hitting Cuba over the weekend during a major power blackout, authorities said Monday, as electricity was restored to most of the capital.

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Peru's ex-president Toledo gets 20 years for corruption

Peru's ex-president Toledo gets 20 years for corruption

A Peruvian court on Monday sentenced former president Alejandro Toledo to more than 20 years in prison for accepting multimillion-dollar bribes from scandal-hit Brazilian construction conglomerate Odebrecht.

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Chile launches vaccine that neuters dogs for a year

Chile launches vaccine that neuters dogs for a year

Chile has launched a vaccine described as the first of its kind that sterilizes dogs for a year and is expected to be sold in several dozen countries.

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Toxicology tests show Liam Payne had 'multiple' drugs in system: reports

Toxicology tests show Liam Payne had 'multiple' drugs in system: reports

Pop star Liam Payne had multiple drugs including crack cocaine and methamphetamine in his system when he fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina, according to initial toxicology reports cited by US media on Monday.

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WNBA players union opts out of deal, now set to end in 2025

WNBA players union opts out of deal, now set to end in 2025

The Women's NBA players union said on Monday it has voted to opt out of its current collective bargaining agreement, sparking talks for a new deal before the 2025 season ends.

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Harris woos on-the-fence Republicans, Trump tours storm damage

Harris woos on-the-fence Republicans, Trump tours storm damage

US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a push to woo moderates in her rival's camp in three swing states Monday, while Donald Trump slammed the government's response to Hurricane Helene as he toured the devastated state of North Carolina.

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Power restored to most of Cuban capital after nationwide blackout

Power restored to most of Cuban capital after nationwide blackout

Electricity has been restored to almost 90 percent of Havana, the Cuban capital's energy supplier reported Monday, but several provinces remained without power four days after the start of a nationwide blackout.

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Henderson howler hands Forest victory over Crystal Palace

Henderson howler hands Forest victory over Crystal Palace

Dean Henderson's error against his former club cost Crystal Palace as Chris Wood's second-half strike moved Nottingham Forest up to eighth in the Premier League with a 1-0 win on Monday.

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