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Sterling left out of England squad for final Euro qualifiers

Sterling left out of England squad for final Euro qualifiers

Gareth Southgate said the door was still "100 percent" open for Raheem Sterling after leaving the Chelsea forward out of England's squad for their final Euro 2024 qualifiers.

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Vienna fountain decried for 'ugliness', costs

Vienna fountain decried for 'ugliness', costs

A fountain in Austria's capital commemorating 150 years of Vienna's modern water system has drawn fierce criticism for its perceived "ugliness" and excessive costs.

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'Surreal to hear name chanted', says New Zealand's Ravindra

'Surreal to hear name chanted', says New Zealand's Ravindra

New Zealand batsman Rachin Ravindra admitted it felt "surreal" to hear his name being chanted by Indian fans during Thursday's World Cup win over Sri Lanka.

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World Cup winner Kolisi 'excited' at new chapter in France

World Cup winner Kolisi 'excited' at new chapter in France

South Africa's double World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi made his first public appearance as a Racing 92 player on Thursday and admitted that it felt like "the first day back at school".

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US surgeons perform world's first whole eye transplant

US surgeons perform world's first whole eye transplant

A team of surgeons in New York said Thursday they had performed the world's first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure described as a medical breakthrough, although it isn't yet known whether the patient will actually regain his sight.

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'I expected more', says Afghanistan captain as World Cup dream slips away

'I expected more', says Afghanistan captain as World Cup dream slips away

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi said Thursday that he had "wanted and expected more" at the World Cup as dreams of a semi-final place slipped away.

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Gaza aid conference presses for 'humanitarian pause'

Gaza aid conference presses for 'humanitarian pause'

France hosted a conference Thursday on humanitarian aid for Gaza calling for a "humanitarian pause" so countries can "work towards a ceasefire", as the Palestinian territory remained under bombardment by Israel following Hamas' October attack.

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Stocks climb as traders await Fed guidance

Stocks climb as traders await Fed guidance

US and European stock markets rose Thursday as investors awaited fresh signals from the Federal Reserve about the direction of US interest rates.

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Sterling left out of England squad again

Sterling left out of England squad again

Raheem Sterling was left out of England's squad for their final Euro 2024 qualifiers as manager Gareth Southgate resisted the temptation to make changes.

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New Zealand on brink of World Cup semi-finals

New Zealand on brink of World Cup semi-finals

Trent Boult led an inspired bowling display to help New Zealand down Sri Lanka by five wickets on Thursday and move to the brink of the World Cup semi-finals.

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