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Football world pays tribute as 'true gentleman' Eriksson dies aged 76

Football world pays tribute as 'true gentleman' Eriksson dies aged 76

Prince William hailed Sven-Goran Eriksson as a "true gentleman" as tributes poured in following the former England manager's death on Monday.

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Ex-England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson dead at 76

Ex-England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson dead at 76

Swedish football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, who coached England from 2001 to 2006, died Monday at the age of 76 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his agent said.

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Sven-Goran Eriksson: Urbane Swede who became England's first foreign boss

Sven-Goran Eriksson: Urbane Swede who became England's first foreign boss

Sven-Goran Eriksson became England's first foreign manager during a colourful career marked by title-winning glory, World Cup angst and a heart-warming refusal to be cowed by life's vicissitudes.

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Stock markets split after boost from Fed rate-cut talk

Stock markets split after boost from Fed rate-cut talk

European and Asian stock markets were mixed on Monday after Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell gave investors a boost last week by signalling that a US interest rate cut was on the way.

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Russian strikes on Ukraine power grid largest in weeks

Russian strikes on Ukraine power grid largest in weeks

Russia fired hundreds of drones and missiles at Ukraine on Monday, killing at least four people and battering the country's already weakened energy grid, triggering blackouts, officials said.

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Friend of French rapper SCH shot dead after concert

Friend of French rapper SCH shot dead after concert

A friend of French rapper SCH was shot dead early Monday after leaving a club in the south of the country where the musician had just performed, a source close to the case told AFP.

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Scholz says deadly knife attack was 'against us all'

Scholz says deadly knife attack was 'against us all'

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday called last week's deadly knife attack an act "terrorism against us all" and pledged swift action to tighten weapons controls.

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Barca loan out struggling striker Roque and Lenglet

Barca loan out struggling striker Roque and Lenglet

Barcelona loaned striker Vitor Roque to fellow La Liga side Real Betis on Monday after he failed to make an impact in his first few months at the club.

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Telegram: The global rise of libertarian chat app

Telegram: The global rise of libertarian chat app

The boss of social media platform Telegram has been arrested in France, accused of allowing the sharing of illegal content.

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Israel strikes Gaza after Lebanon flare-up

Israel strikes Gaza after Lebanon flare-up

Israel's military struck the Gaza Strip on Monday a day after truce talks in Cairo coincided with a major but brief cross-border escalation involving Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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