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German president urges European 'self-confidence' on UK state visit

German president urges European 'self-confidence' on UK state visit

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier made a rallying cry for Europe's future global competitiveness at a City of London banquet Thursday, as he wrapped up the second day of his UK state visit.

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Chiefs face must-win clash as fierce NFL rivalries renewed

Chiefs face must-win clash as fierce NFL rivalries renewed

Patrick Mahomes and the faltering Kansas City Chiefs face a must-win clash against the resurgent Houston Texans Sunday on a crunch weekend that features some of the NFL's fiercest rivalries.

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Amorim frustrated by wasteful Man Utd

Amorim frustrated by wasteful Man Utd

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim criticised his side's lack of killer instinct after blowing the lead against struggling West Ham in a 1-1 draw on Thursday.

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Defending champ Scheffler in 5-way tie for lead at Hero World Challenge

Defending champ Scheffler in 5-way tie for lead at Hero World Challenge

Scottie Scheffler, chasing a third straight Hero World Challenge title, had seven birdies before a closing bogey to post a six-under-par 66 on Thursday to join a five-way tie for the first-round lead at Albany Golf Club in the Bahamas.

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Man Utd rue missed chance in West Ham draw

Man Utd rue missed chance in West Ham draw

Manchester United's issues defending a lead cost them a place in the Premier League's top five after lowly West Ham hit back to salvage a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Thursday.

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Nigeria stalwart Troost-Ekong retires just before AFCON

Nigeria stalwart Troost-Ekong retires just before AFCON

Former Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong announced his retirement from international football on Thursday, just 19 days before the Super Eagles launch their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign.

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Trump revels in peace institute renamed after himself

Trump revels in peace institute renamed after himself

It may not make up for missing out on the Nobel Prize, but President Donald Trump still looked thrilled to arrive at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace.

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Mixed day for US equities as Japan's Nikkei rallies

Mixed day for US equities as Japan's Nikkei rallies

Wall Street stocks finished mixed at the end of a choppy session Thursday as markets digested varying labor market data and looked ahead to next week's Federal Reserve decision.

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Odermatt dominates Beaver Creek World Cup downhill

Odermatt dominates Beaver Creek World Cup downhill

Swiss star Marco Odermatt won the Beaver Creek downhill in commanding style on Thursday to notch his third victory in four starts in the young alpine World Cup season geared toward the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in February.

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Frank favours Spurs victory over Brentford sentiment

Frank favours Spurs victory over Brentford sentiment

Tottenham boss Thomas Frank said his need for a home Premier League win will override his feelings for Brentford as he faces his former club on Saturday.

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