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Alcaraz to face Sinner in Indian Wells semi-finals

Alcaraz to face Sinner in Indian Wells semi-finals

Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz edged Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday to book a semi-final meeting with Jannik Sinner at the WTA and ATP Masters 1000 at Indian Wells.

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New Zealand 109-1 at tea in rain-hit start to Sri Lanka Test

New Zealand 109-1 at tea in rain-hit start to Sri Lanka Test

Devon Conway hit a half-century as hosts New Zealand reached 109-1 at tea against Sri Lanka after a rain-delayed start to the second Test on Friday.

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Giant-killers Grimsby angling for FA Cup fairytale at Brighton

Giant-killers Grimsby angling for FA Cup fairytale at Brighton

Cheered on by thousands of fans brandishing inflatable haddock, Grimsby aim to catch another big fish when the fourth-tier minnows face Brighton in their first FA Cup quarter-final for 84 years on Sunday.

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Barca can virtually clinch Liga title in decisive Clasico

Barca can virtually clinch Liga title in decisive Clasico

Xavi Hernandez and his Barcelona side can take a decisive step towards winning La Liga on Sunday -- where a Clasico victory over Real Madrid would send them 12 points clear of the champions.

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Ireland poised to give Sexton memorable Six Nations farewell

Ireland poised to give Sexton memorable Six Nations farewell

Andy Farrell has the opportunity to become the first Ireland head coach to seal a Five or Six Nations Grand Slam in Dublin should his side beat England on Saturday.

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Crypto-linked bank failures fuel regulation debate

Crypto-linked bank failures fuel regulation debate

The global cryptocurrency industry has been slammed by setbacks, scandals and high-profile failures in recent months, sparking a regulatory rush to protect consumers from fraud and scams.

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France's music hotspots, boosted by Brad Pitt

France's music hotspots, boosted by Brad Pitt

They are little corners of French paradise that draw British and American rockstars to record their masterpieces -- with a little help from Brad Pitt.

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Australian smashes record for world's longest surf

Australian smashes record for world's longest surf

Australian Blake Johnston on Friday shredded the world record for the longest surfing session, admitting he felt "pretty cooked" after catching waves for more than 30 exhausting hours.

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Kim Jong Un and daughter oversee North Korea's ICBM launch

Kim Jong Un and daughter oversee North Korea's ICBM launch

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his daughter, personally oversaw the recent test-firing of the country's most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile, state media images showed Friday.

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Rap battle: young Tunisians fight stigma with the arts

Rap battle: young Tunisians fight stigma with the arts

"We're sick of being seen as thugs," said Mohamed Ali Ayari, a rapper from a down-at-heel Tunis district, where jobless youth are finding a voice through music, cinema and photography.

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