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England's Potts gets Kohli before Pant leads India rally

England's Potts gets Kohli before Pant leads India rally

Virat Kohli became the latest high-profile wicket in paceman Matthew Potts's fledgling England career as the India star's long wait for another Test hundred continued on Friday.

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Piquet faces condemnation after further Hamilton insults revealed

Piquet faces condemnation after further Hamilton insults revealed

Nelson Piquet faced further widespread condemnation on Friday after further video evidence emerged revealing him using homophobic language to add to his earlier racist slurs against Lewis Hamilton.

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Kockott replaces Worsley as Castres defence coach

Kockott replaces Worsley as Castres defence coach

Former France scrum-half Rory Kockott has been appointed Castres' defence coach replacing ex-England back-rower Joe Worsley, the Top 14 runners up announced on Friday.

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Sampaoli leaves Marseille speaking of differences with club bosses

Sampaoli leaves Marseille speaking of differences with club bosses

Argentinian coach Jorge Sampaoli said on Friday he had left Marseille because of differences with the club's hierarchy after guiding them back to the Champions League

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Assange lodges UK appeal against US extradition

Assange lodges UK appeal against US extradition

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Friday filed an appeal against his extradition to the United States, as supporters denounced the British government.

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Tsitsipas takes on Kyrgios in tasty Wimbledon clash

Tsitsipas takes on Kyrgios in tasty Wimbledon clash

Stefanos Tsitsipas takes on Nick Kyrgios in a blockbuster clash at Wimbledon on Saturday, with the winner likely to be the main obstacle in Rafael Nadal's path to the final.

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Axelsen, Momota through to Malaysia Open semis

Axelsen, Momota through to Malaysia Open semis

Badminton world number one Viktor Axelsen continued to flex his dominance as he outplayed Indonesia's Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Friday to surge into the semi-finals of the Malaysia Open.

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Google to pay $90 mn in settlement with app developers

Google to pay $90 mn in settlement with app developers

Google will fund a $90-million settlement to small app developers who had alleged the technology giant abused its market position, according to statements seen by AFP Friday.

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Beet this: Ukraine wins fight to protect borshch soup

Beet this: Ukraine wins fight to protect borshch soup

The UN's cultural agency on Friday inscribed the culture surrounding beetroot soup known as borshch in Ukraine on its list of endangered cultural heritage, a recognition sought urgently by Kviv after its invasion by neighbouring Russia.

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French court jails serial rapist for 20 years

French court jails serial rapist for 20 years

A French court on Friday jailed a man for 20 years over dozens of rapes and sexual assaults he committed over a 30-year period along the border with Belgium.

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