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Mancini 'knew' Italy would draw England in Euro 2024 qualifying

Mancini 'knew' Italy would draw England in Euro 2024 qualifying

Roberto Mancini was not surprised that his Italy team were drawn with England in Euro 2024 qualifying on Saturday in yet another rematch of last year's European Championship final won by the Azzurri.

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Verstappen targets F1 domination after second world title

Verstappen targets F1 domination after second world title

Max Verstappen said he was capable of dominating Formula One for years to come after clinching his second straight world title at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Fritz wins Japan Open in close battle with Tiafoe

Fritz wins Japan Open in close battle with Tiafoe

Taylor Fritz beat his friend and US rival Frances Tiafoe in two closely fought sets to win the Japan Open on Sunday, saying "I had to play my absolute best to beat him today".

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Italy to face England in Euro 2024 qualifying

Italy to face England in Euro 2024 qualifying

Reigning champions Italy were drawn on Sunday to face England, the team they beat in the final at Wembley last year, and Ukraine in qualifying for the 2024 European Championship.

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UK ministers urge party to back under-fire PM Truss

UK ministers urge party to back under-fire PM Truss

Four ministers in Liz Truss's government on Sunday urged Conservative colleagues to back the embattled UK prime minister following a punishing week that exposed deep divisions within the party.

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Verstappen retains F1 world championship after dramatic Japan GP

Verstappen retains F1 world championship after dramatic Japan GP

Max Verstappen said it was a "crazy feeling" to retain his Formula One world championship Sunday in dramatic fashion after winning a rain-shortened Japanese Grand Prix and then seeing his nearest rival Charles Leclerc relegated to third by a five-second penalty.

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Energy firm starts tests at sensitive Israel-Lebanon border gas field

Energy firm starts tests at sensitive Israel-Lebanon border gas field

London-listed firm Energean on Sunday began testing pipes between Israel and the Karish offshore gas field, a key step towards production from the eastern Mediterranean site, a source of friction between neighbours Israel and Lebanon.

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Hales, Buttler help England to 208 in first T20

Hales, Buttler help England to 208 in first T20

Openers Alex Hales and Jos Buttler smashed a new look Australian attack to all parts of the ground as England set the hosts a target of 209 in the first T20 International in Perth on Sunday.

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Iran state TV hacked with image of supreme leader in crosshairs

Iran state TV hacked with image of supreme leader in crosshairs

Hackers backing Iran's wave of women-led protests interrupted a state TV news broadcast with an image of gun-sight crosshairs and flames over the face of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in footage widely shared online on Sunday.

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From Mad Max to Mighty Max: Mature Verstappen joins gilded group

From Mad Max to Mighty Max: Mature Verstappen joins gilded group

Max Verstappen joined a gilded group of double champions on Sunday, completing a rapid rise to eminence with a flourish in Japanese rain at Suzuka, in utter contrast to his acrimonious maiden success in Abu Dhabi last December.

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