PARIS: Manchester City were on the wrong side of one of the biggest shocks in Champions League history on Tuesday, while holders Paris Saint-Germain also stumbled but Gabriel Jesus helped keep Arsenal perfect. Pep Guardiola’s Man City arrived in chilly Norway for their seventh and penultimate league-phase match against modest
RABAT: FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, condemned “some Senegal players” for the “unacceptable scenes” which overshadowed their victory in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final when they left the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Morocco. African football’s showpiece event was marred by most of the Senegal team walking
ESCUINTLA: Guatemala’s president on Sunday declared a 30-day nationwide state of emergency to combat criminal gangs after authorities accused the groups of killing eight police officers and holding hostages at three prisons. The killings occurred in the Guatemalan capital and surrounding areas a day after gang-affiliated inmates took 46 people
LONDON, England: Prince Harry is to return to London this week for the trial into his claims that a UK newspaper group unlawfully gathered information, in the royal’s last case in his long-running crusade against the media. The trial, expected to last up to nine weeks, began at London’s High
HANOI, Vietnam: Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party convened Monday to begin their twice-a-decade congress, where leader To Lam is looking to tighten his grip on power less than two years after assuming the top role. The Southeast Asian nation of 100 million people is both a repressive one-party state and a
SAN SEBASTIAN: Real Sociedad damaged Barcelona’s title defence ambitions as Goncalo Guedes gave them a surprise 2-1 La Liga victory on Sunday as Hansi Flick’s side fell to a first defeat in 12 matches. The Catalan giants, who hit the woodwork four times and had two goals disallowed, now only
RABAT: Senegal won the Africa Cup of Nations as Pape Gueye’s extra-time winner sunk hosts Morocco 1-0 after a chaotic final that saw the eventual champions storm off the pitch late in the game. Brahim Diaz could have won the trophy for Morocco with a controversial spot-kick in the 24th
THE number of people tuning in to watch the Golden Globe Awards shrank this year, organisers announced Wednesday, as Hollywood’s gala evenings continue to struggle with declining viewership. Around 8.7 million people in the United States watched the star-studded ceremony in which Paul Thomas Anderson’s conspiracy epic “One Battle After
THE promoters of “Bridgerton”, the most English of TV series, chose Paris on Wednesday to launch the fourth series of the hit show, whose key plotline promises to be “Cinderella with a twist”, according to star Yerin Ha. Several hundred fans thronged outside the Palais Brongniart in central Paris, whose
EATING some common food preservatives is linked to a slightly higher risk of eventually developing cancer and diabetes, according to two large French studies published recently. However, outside experts called for more research and emphasised that these kinds of observational studies cannot demonstrate a direct cause-and-effect relationship. The first study,
