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Osimhen scores as Nigeria held by Equatorial Guinea

Osimhen scores as Nigeria held by Equatorial Guinea

African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen scored for Nigeria as they disappointed in a 1-1 Africa Cup of Nations Group A draw with Equatorial Guinea in Abidjan on Sunday.

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Villa held by Everton after Moreno strike ruled out

Villa held by Everton after Moreno strike ruled out

Aston Villa's Premier League title challenge hit a roadblock as Alex Moreno's strike was controversially disallowed by VAR in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Everton.

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22 miners killed in Tanzania landslide

22 miners killed in Tanzania landslide

Twenty-two people have lost their lives following a landslide at a mine in northern Tanzania, officials said on Sunday.

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Bath notch up fine comeback Champions Cup win over Racing

Bath notch up fine comeback Champions Cup win over Racing

Scotland fly-half Finn Russell guided Bath to a third successive Champions Cup victory, this time over his former club and Top 14 leaders Racing 92 on Sunday.

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Minamino 'surprise' as Japan survive Asian Cup roller coaster

Minamino 'surprise' as Japan survive Asian Cup roller coaster

Two-goal Takumi Minamino admitted he was "surprised" by Vietnam after Asian Cup favourites Japan survived a scare in winning 4-2 to open their campaign in Qatar.

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Ecuador seeks to regain control of prisons after hostages freed

Ecuador seeks to regain control of prisons after hostages freed

Ecuador's security forces worked Sunday to regain control of prisons that had fallen into the hands of gang members, after securing the release of nearly 180 officials held hostage inside the jails.

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Girona go top despite stumble at winless Almeria

Girona go top despite stumble at winless Almeria

Girona moved top of La Liga despite stumbling to a 0-0 draw at bottom of the table Almeria on Sunday.

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Loeb keeps tabs with Dakar leader Sainz

Loeb keeps tabs with Dakar leader Sainz

Sebastien Loeb sealed his third stage win of this year's Dakar Rally to keep his quest for a first-ever title on track after a series of near misses.

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Denmark's King Frederik X takes throne ushering in new era

Denmark's King Frederik X takes throne ushering in new era

Denmark's King Frederik X acceded to the throne on Sunday, ushering in a new era after his mother Queen Margrethe abdicated, with more than 100,000 Danes turning out for the unprecedented event.

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New volcanic eruption threatens Icelandic fishing village

New volcanic eruption threatens Icelandic fishing village

A new volcanic eruption sent flames, smoke and lava spewing out near the Icelandic fishing port of Grindavik on Sunday, only hours after villagers were evacuated to safety, authorities said.

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