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Premier League strugglers Wolves turn to Lopetegui to revive fortunes

Premier League strugglers Wolves turn to Lopetegui to revive fortunes

Premier League strugglers Wolves have finally got their man, appointing "number one choice" the former Sevilla and Spain boss Julen Lopetegui as their new manager on Saturday.

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England into T20 World Cup semis as Australia eliminated

England into T20 World Cup semis as Australia eliminated

Ben Stokes hit a gutsy unbeaten 42 as England made the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals on Saturday with a tense four wicket win over Sri Lanka, shattering the hopes of defending champions Australia whose title defence is now over.

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French far right picks Bardella, 27, as Le Pen successor

French far right picks Bardella, 27, as Le Pen successor

France's far-right National Rally on Saturday designated Jordan Bardella, its 27-year-old rising star, to succeed Marine Le Pen as party chief and pursue efforts to move the group toward the political mainstream.

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Tour de France champion Vingegaard 'not bothered' about spotlight

Tour de France champion Vingegaard 'not bothered' about spotlight

Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard said Saturday that he was "just not bothered" about being in the spotlight since winning the race, and believes he can defend his title next year.

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Samoa top 'pool of death' at Hong Kong Rugby Sevens

Samoa top 'pool of death' at Hong Kong Rugby Sevens

Samoa dominated the "pool of death" at the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens on Saturday, beating Australia and the hosts to barrel their way into the next round.

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Russia detains suspect over deadly bar inferno

Russia detains suspect over deadly bar inferno

Russian police Saturday detained a man suspected to have caused a huge fire overnight at a bar in the city of Kostroma that killed at least 15 people.

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N. Korea launches ballistic missiles as US-S. Korea air drills end

N. Korea launches ballistic missiles as US-S. Korea air drills end

North Korea fired four ballistic missiles on Saturday, the South Korean military said, the latest in Pyongyang's testing blitz this week as Washington and Seoul concluded their biggest-ever air force drills.

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Surveillance 'existential' danger of tech: Signal boss

Surveillance 'existential' danger of tech: Signal boss

The mysticism that has allowed tech firms to make billions of dollars from surveillance is finally clearing, the boss of encrypted messaging app Signal told AFP.

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'No choice' but cholera water for Lebanon's poor

'No choice' but cholera water for Lebanon's poor

Marwa Khaled's teenage son was hospitalised with cholera after drinking polluted water in Lebanon's impoverished north -- yet she still buys the same contaminated water, the only kind she can afford.

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Muscat leads Marinos to J-League title

Muscat leads Marinos to J-League title

Australian manager Kevin Muscat said it felt "a little bit surreal" after leading Yokohama F Marinos to the J-League title in Japan on Saturday after a nervy end to the season.

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