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Chelsea boss Maresca adamant money no guarantee of success

Chelsea boss Maresca adamant money no guarantee of success

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca has insisted "money does not win titles" ahead of Thursday's Conference League semi-final first leg against Djurgarden in Stockholm on Thursday.

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Wood warns England cricketers against 'dumb' public comments

Wood warns England cricketers against 'dumb' public comments

Mark Wood has accepted some of the comments made by his fellow England players to the media have been "a bit dumb".

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US economy shrinks, Trump blames Biden

US economy shrinks, Trump blames Biden

The US economy unexpectedly contracted in the first three months of the year on an import surge triggered by Donald Trump's tariff plans, although the president pinned the blame squarely on his predecessor.

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Caterpillar so far not hiking prices to offset tariff hit

Caterpillar so far not hiking prices to offset tariff hit

Caterpillar has trimmed corporate travel and other discretionary spending to offset a tariff hit, but has no plans to raise prices or overhaul supply chains, executives said Wednesday.

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Japan's Kawasaki down Ronaldo's Al Nassr to reach Asian Champions League final

Japan's Kawasaki down Ronaldo's Al Nassr to reach Asian Champions League final

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr crashed out of the Asian Champions League Elite semi-finals on Wednesday when they were beaten 3-2 by Japan's Kawasaki Frontale.

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Trump praises Musk as chief disruptor eyes exit

Trump praises Musk as chief disruptor eyes exit

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Tesla boss Elon Musk could stay working for the White House as long as he wanted but understood the tycoon wanted to get back to his businesses.

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Chahal hat-trick helps Punjab eliminate Chennai from IPL playoff race

Chahal hat-trick helps Punjab eliminate Chennai from IPL playoff race

A hat-trick by Yuzvendra Chahal and skipper Shreyas Iyer's 72 helped Punjab Kings to a four-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday, officially ending their opponents' slim chances of reaching the playoffs.

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Pope Francis saw clergy's lack of humility as a 'cancer': author

Pope Francis saw clergy's lack of humility as a 'cancer': author

Pope Francis saw priests' embrace of the trappings of power as a "cancer" corroding the Roman Catholic Church, according to a best-selling Spanish author who travelled to Mongolia with the pontiff.

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Weinstein accuser recounts alleged rape at assault retrial in NY

Weinstein accuser recounts alleged rape at assault retrial in NY

One of Harvey Weinstein's accusers on Wednesday again told a New York court that he had raped her, five years after she testified in the first sexual assault trial of the disgraced Hollywood producer.

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Piastri heads into Miami GP as the man to beat

Piastri heads into Miami GP as the man to beat

Formula One's high-octane show rolls into the Sunshine State this weekend for the sixth round of the 2025 season, the Miami Grand Prix, with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri holding a slender lead in the Drivers’ Championship.

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