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Pele says will watch Brazil World Cup match from hospital

Pele says will watch Brazil World Cup match from hospital

Football legend Pele wished the Brazilian national team luck Monday for their World Cup last-16 match against South Korea, saying he would be watching from hospital, where the 82-year-old icon has been undergoing treatment.

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England hooker Cowan-Dickie to leave Exeter for Montpellier

England hooker Cowan-Dickie to leave Exeter for Montpellier

England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie has signed a three-year contract with Montpellier starting next season, the French Top 14 champions announced on Monday.

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ANC says will oppose any parliament bid to oust Ramaphosa

ANC says will oppose any parliament bid to oust Ramaphosa

South Africa's ruling party on Monday warned it would not back any motion at an upcoming parliamentary debate that would lead to a vote for removing President Cyril Ramaphosa, under fire over a burglary scandal.

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Labbadia back at struggling Stuttgart

Labbadia back at struggling Stuttgart

Bruno Labbadia has rejoined VfB Stuttgart hoping to keep the Bundesliga strugglers in the German top flight.

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Chile on alert as active volcano rumbles, spits fire

Chile on alert as active volcano rumbles, spits fire

Chile's snow-capped Villarrica volcano has been shaken by earthquakes and is belching fire, placing authorities on alert for a possible eruption in a picturesque area beloved by tourists.

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At least 27 killed in Colombia landslide: president

At least 27 killed in Colombia landslide: president

At least 27 people were killed when a landslide engulfed a road in northwest Colombia, trapping people in a bus and other vehicles, said President Gustavo Petro on Monday.

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England won't fear France in World Cup showdown, says Saka

England won't fear France in World Cup showdown, says Saka

Bukayo Saka said on Monday England have no reason to feel inferior to France as they prepare to face the World Cup holders in a blockbuster quarter-final.

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Jury in trial of France's Mendy retires to consider verdicts

Jury in trial of France's Mendy retires to consider verdicts

The jury in the UK trial of France footballer Benjamin Mendy retired on Monday to consider its verdicts against the Manchester City star in the long-running case.

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Yakin puts World Cup history aside ahead of Swiss clash with Portugal

Yakin puts World Cup history aside ahead of Swiss clash with Portugal

Switzerland have a chance to reach the last eight of the World Cup for the first time since 1954, when they face Portugal on Tuesday, but coach Murat Yakin says making history is far from their minds.

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French YouTube star 'Norman' questioned over rape charges

French YouTube star 'Norman' questioned over rape charges

One of France's most popular YouTube celebrities has been detained for questioning by police investigating charges he raped several young women in recent years, Paris prosecutors said Monday.

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