Excitement builds ahead of total solar eclipse in US, Mexico and Canada
Across the US, Mexico and Canada, people have rushed to stake out spots to witness a rare total solar eclipse, while forecasts for cloudy skies
At least 94 dead in Mozambique ferry disaster as packed vessel sinks, say officials
At least 94 people have died and 26 are missing after an overcrowded makeshift ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, authorities say. The
Two charged in Nigeria over alleged sextortion that led to Australian teenager’s death
Two men in Nigeria have been charged over an alleged sextortion case that led to a teenage Australian boy taking his own life. The boy
‘I’m a little bit tired’: Briton becomes first person to run the length of Africa
After more than 9,940 miles (16,000km) over 352 days across 16 countries, Russ Cook, aka the “Hardest Geezer”, has completed the mammoth challenge of running
Manchester United v Liverpool: Premier League – live
Liverpool subs: Elliot and Gakpo on, off come Endo and Nunez.Liverpool will bring on Curtis Jones for Szoboszlai, and Joe Gomez replaces Conor Bradley, who
European football: Ajax’s season hits new low after 6-0 Feyenoord thrashing
Ajax’s disastrous season hit a new low on Sunday when they suffered a humiliating 6-0 defeat to bitter rivals Feyenoord in Rotterdam, their largest ever
UN chief joins condemnation of Ecuadorian raid on Mexican embassy
The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has added his voice to a torrent of criticism of Ecuador’s decision to storm the Mexican embassy in Quito
Matondo rescues Rangers with last-gasp equaliser in six-goal Old Firm thriller
The tightest Scottish title race in more than a decade remains far too close to call after Rangers staged a potentially season-defining comeback. An initially
Monterrey coach apologises after calling Messi ‘possessed dwarf’
Monterrey assistant coach Nico Sánchez issued an apology after audio leaked of him calling Lionel Messi a “dwarf” and saying Messi had “the face of
‘Is this really what football wants?’: Wolves chairman piles in on VAR ruling
Wolves’ anger over the latest video assistant referee controversy has prompted their chairman, Jeff Shi, to question whether the technology is “really what football wants