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German federation confident Jurgen Klopp will be next national team coach

Klopp, a serial trophy winner with Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund, was quickly identified as the favorite to succeed him.

Russian attacks kill 6, injure 29 as Ukrainian forces target oil tankers

Ukraine's General Staff said 21 tankers used to transport oil and petroleum products were damaged overnight, in addition to four tugboats, two cargo ships and a dredging vessel

Trump, Iranian leaders trade threats as interim peace deal falls apart

Donald Trump renewed threats of fresh missile strikes, while Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to avenge his slain father

Lamine Yamal fires warning as France face Spain in FIFA World Cup semifinal

Spain beat France in the 2024 European Championship semifinals and again in Nations League play last year. Yamal became the youngest player to score in the continental competition

FIFA puts World Cup 2026 final pitch pieces on sale for $450 each

FIFA's store says each segment of turf is 17.5 by 17.5 by 17.5, although it doesn't specify whether that figure is inches, centimetres or millimetres

Arthur Fery bows out at Wimbledon, but future remains full of promise

Zverev, who will face defending champion Jannik Sinner in Sunday's final, told the Centre Court crowd that Fery is just getting started

Djokovic says success is both a blessing and a curse after Wimbledon loss

The 39-year-old Djokovic enjoyed a warm, smile-filled embrace with his 24-year-old opponent at the net after the 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 defeat on Friday

Trump admin subpoenas multiple NYT journalists over Air Force One report

NYT said the Trump admin has subpoenaed several of its journalists to testify before a federal grand jury following the newspaper's report on security concerns involving the new Air Force One aircraft

At least 10 injured as Russia targets Kyiv with missiles and drones

At least 10 people, including a child, were injured after Russia launched missiles and more than 120 drones at Kyiv overnight, triggering fires across several districts, Ukrainian authorities said

Spain wildfire leaves at least 12 dead, 23 missing in expat community

A fast-moving wildfire swept through an expatriate community in Spain's Almeria province, killing at least 12 people, injuring eight and leaving 23 missing as many residents tried to flee

Plane crash in Bahamas kills 10; Flamingo Air flights grounded temporarily

A Cessna 402 aircraft crashed in North Andros shortly after departing Nassau for San Andros, killing all 10 people on board and prompting authorities to temporarily ground Flamingo Air flights

Meta challenges US jury verdict in teen social media addiction case

Facebook and Instagram parent is challenging a California jury's finding that its platforms were designed to addict young users, after a woman won a $6 million award in the case

Publicly declare Strait of Hormuz open, won't attack ships: US tells Iran

US officials said Washington wants Iran to publicly guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz as negotiators race to preserve a fragile ceasefire, amid reported power struggles within Tehran

Reigning champion Sinner beats Djokovic to set up Wimbledon final vs Zverev

If there were any lingering questions over Jannik Sinner's physical status after his meltdown at the French Open, they should be answered now.

Volkswagen sales drop 8.6% in Q2 as automaker plans major model overhaul

Volkswagen plans to halve its model range as second-quarter sales fell 8.6 per cent, with a sharp decline in China weighing on the German automaker's performance

Zverev ends Arthur Fery's fairytale run to reach first Wimbledon final

Alexander Zverev will play for another major trophy, this time in the Wimbledon final, a month after winning his first Grand Slam title at the French Open.

FIFA WC final resale prices touch nearly $11.5 million on FIFA marketplace

FIFA had nearly 1,200 category two tickets priced at $7,380 on sale Friday for the World Cup final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

US, Iran exchange more attacks in West Asia, threatening ceasefire deal

Iranian state media reported explosions in several locations, including Bushehr, home to Iran's nuclear power plant complex, and southern port cities

USA star player Christian Pulisic fractured his leg in WC loss to Belgium

U.S. star Christian Pulisic fractured his right leg during the Americans' World Cup loss to Belgium and will be sidelined for several weeks, a person familiar with the injury said Thursday.

FIFA World Cup 2026: England player Jarell Quansah suspended for two games

England defender Jarell Quansah was handed a two-match suspension on Thursday for his red card offense against Mexico in the World Cup round of 16.