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Ticketmaster cancels public sale of Taylor Swift tickets

Ticketmaster cancels public sale of Taylor Swift tickets

After days of glitches and long waits frustrated fans trying to buy Taylor Swift tickets during presale windows, Ticketmaster on Thursday said they were cancelling tomorrow's slated public sale.

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Hammer grabs RSM Classic lead

Hammer grabs RSM Classic lead

A week after making his first cut on the PGA Tour, American Cole Hammer shot an eight under-par round of 64 to grab the first round lead at the RSM Classic on Thursday.

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Ronaldo felt 'provoked' by Ten Hag in substitution row

Ronaldo felt 'provoked' by Ten Hag in substitution row

Cristiano Ronaldo claimed he was "provoked" by a lack of respect from Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag when refusing to come on as a substitute against Tottenham last month.

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Basketball star Griner begins sentence in remote Russian prison: lawyers

Basketball star Griner begins sentence in remote Russian prison: lawyers

Basketball star Brittney Griner, whose plight has generated widespread anger in the United States, has been sent to a remote Russian penal colony, her lawyers said on Thursday.

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WWII veteran with US 101st Airborne Division dies at 101

WWII veteran with US 101st Airborne Division dies at 101

A US paratrooper who participated in the 1944 D-Day invasion, and lived to reenact the famed World War II landing 75 years later, has died aged 101, his unit -- the 101st Airborne Division -- announced Thursday.

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Senegal star Mane out of World Cup as Iran shrug off protest talk

Senegal star Mane out of World Cup as Iran shrug off protest talk

African Player of the Year Sadio Mane was ruled out of the World Cup through injury on Thursday while Iran's captain urged his team to focus on football rather than anti-government protests that have rocked his country.

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No Ronaldo, no problem as Portugal thrash Nigeria in World Cup tune-up

No Ronaldo, no problem as Portugal thrash Nigeria in World Cup tune-up

Talisman Cristiano Ronaldo was absent through illness but Bruno Fernandes' brace helped Portugal made light work of Nigeria with a 4-0 friendly win on Thursday.

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Fire at Gaza home kills 21: officials

Fire at Gaza home kills 21: officials

A large fire that ripped through a home north of Gaza City where fuel was being stored killed at least 21 people including seven children on Thursday, official and medical sources said.

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Hammer blow for Senegal as Mane ruled out of World Cup

Hammer blow for Senegal as Mane ruled out of World Cup

Senegal star Sadio Mane has lost his race to be fit for the 2022 World Cup and has been withdrawn from their squad, the country's football federation announced on Thursday.

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Dempsey to make first Scotland start against Argentina

Dempsey to make first Scotland start against Argentina

Jack Dempsey is set to make his first start for Scotland after being named in the run-on XV to play Argentina at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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