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Bayern through to last 16 after comeback win over Augsburg

Bayern through to last 16 after comeback win over Augsburg

Bayern Munich reached the last 16 of the German cup for the first time in three seasons, thanks to a 5-2 comeback victory away at Bavarian neighbours Augsburg.

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NFL's Tagovailoa can't recall exit after suffering concussion

NFL's Tagovailoa can't recall exit after suffering concussion

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa said Wednesday that he cannot remember being carted off the field after falling unconscious with a concussion that has sidelined the NFL star for two games.

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Nunez sinks West Ham to extend Liverpool's revival

Nunez sinks West Ham to extend Liverpool's revival

Darwin Nunez extended Liverpool's revival as the Uruguay forward maintained his own recent resurgence with the decisive goal in Wednesday's 1-0 win against West Ham.

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L.S. Lowry's 'Going to the Match' sells for nearly £8 mn

L.S. Lowry's 'Going to the Match' sells for nearly £8 mn

L.S. Lowry's "Going To The Match", one of the most iconic paintings of 20th century British art, sold at auction Wednesday for a record-breaking £7.85 million ($8.81 million).

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UK's PM Truss rocked as interior minister departs

UK's PM Truss rocked as interior minister departs

British Prime Minister Liz Truss lurched into fresh chaos Wednesday as her hardline interior minister quit, forcing the new leader to turn to one of her strongest critics to shore up her tottering government.

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Brazil's Lula woos Evangelicals with 'commitment letter'

Brazil's Lula woos Evangelicals with 'commitment letter'

Veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met Wednesday with representatives of Brazil's booming Evangelical Christian community, seeking to woo votes from the key group, which largely backs his presidential election rival, incumbent Jair Bolsonaro.

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Russia's population transfers are 'deportations', says Ukraine

Russia's population transfers are 'deportations', says Ukraine

Russia began evacuating civilians from Kherson in southern Ukraine on Wednesday in the face of advances by Kyiv, which said the population transfers amounted to "deportations".

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McIlroy tries to reclaim No.1 and defend title at CJ Cup

McIlroy tries to reclaim No.1 and defend title at CJ Cup

Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy enters this week's CJ Cup on the PGA Tour trying to reclaim the world number one ranking and defend his title on a brand new course.

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L.S. Lowry's 'Going to the Match' sells for nearly £8m

L.S. Lowry's 'Going to the Match' sells for nearly £8m

L.S. Lowry's "Going To The Match", one of the most iconic paintings of 20th century British art, sold at auction Wednesday for a record-breaking £7.85 million ($8.81 million).

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Bellingham penalty sends Dortmund into last 16 of German Cup

Bellingham penalty sends Dortmund into last 16 of German Cup

English teenager Jude Bellingham won and converted a penalty within 10 minutes of being subbed on to guide a nervous Borussia Dortmund to a 2-0 victory over Hannover on Wednesday and a place in the last 16 of the German Cup.

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