Brush fire near Los Angeles forces thousands to evacuate
- 19-May-2026
LOS ANGELES, United States: A brush fire broke out Monday in the suburbs of Los Angeles, spreading rapidly and prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders for thousands of residents. Dubbed the Sandy Fire, the blaze broke out late Monday morning in Simi Valley, a city of around 125,000 residents about 40 miles (60 kilometers) northwest […]
Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders
- 19-May-2026
US President Donald Trump said he would “hold off” an attack on Iran scheduled for Tuesday at the request of Gulf leaders. Trump said on his Truth Social network on Monday that “serious negotiations” were now underway with Iran and that Gulf states believed “a deal will be made.” But he said Washington was ready […]
Fernandes 'proud' to match Premier League assists record
- 18-May-2026
Bruno Fernandes said he was proud to match the Premier League assists record jointly held by “main names” Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne and is now targeting top spot on the charts.
West Ham on brink of Premier League relegation, Man Utd seal third
- 18-May-2026
West Ham’s 3-1 defeat at Newcastle left Tottenham realistically only needing one more point to win the battle for Premier League survival, while Bruno Fernandes made history in Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
Sinner extends Masters tournament streak on home turf, eyes French Open
- 18-May-2026
Jannik Sinner has his eyes on a first Roland Garros title after winning the Italian Open on Sunday to claim a record-extending sixth consecutive Masters 1000 tournament victory.
Griezmann apologetic on emotional Atletico Madrid farewell
- 18-May-2026
Antoine Griezmann bade farewell to Atletico Madrid fans on Sunday after playing his final home match for the club, and apologised again for his decision to leave for Barcelona in 2019.
Sevilla safe despite Real Madrid defeat, Mallorca on brink
- 18-May-2026
Vinicius Junior earned Real Madrid a 1-0 win at Sevilla on Sunday in La Liga in the penultimate round of fixtures, but results elsewhere mean the hosts have secured safety from relegation.
PSG beaten by Paris FC in Ligue 1 as Lille qualify for Champions League
- 18-May-2026
Paris Saint-Germain lifted the Ligue 1 trophy but then lost 2-1 away to neighbours Paris FC on Sunday in their last game before the Champions League final against Arsenal, as Lille secured qualification for Europe’s elite club competition on the final night of the French season.
Messi shines as Inter Miami finally win at new stadium
- 18-May-2026
Lionel Messi’s goal and dazzling assist finally earned Inter Miami a first win at their new stadium Sunday, beating the Portland Timbers 2-0.
Carvajal to leave Real Madrid at end of season
- 18-May-2026
Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal will leave the club at the end of the season, Los Blancos said Monday. The Spain international, who has played 450 times for Madrid, has won 27 trophies including six Champions Leagues and four La Liga titles. “Real Madrid wishes to express its gratitude and affection to one of the […]