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ECB pauses again, pushes back on rate cut hopes

ECB pauses again, pushes back on rate cut hopes

The European Central Bank froze borrowing costs again on Thursday and warned that the fight against inflation was not over, dousing investor hopes of early rate cuts next year.

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Dupont recalls shirt-swapping memory with Care before Harlequins reunion

Dupont recalls shirt-swapping memory with Care before Harlequins reunion

Toulouse's Antoine Dupont said on Thursday he had kept Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care's shirt since the France captain's first Champions Cup start more than eight years ago.

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Israel tells top US official war will last 'months'

Israel tells top US official war will last 'months'

Israel's defence minister warned Thursday the war with Hamas would last "more than several months" as he met a top US official amid a rift between the allies over mounting civilian casualties.

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Postecoglou tells Spurs' Romero to expect tackle scrutiny

Postecoglou tells Spurs' Romero to expect tackle scrutiny

Ange Postecoglou said on Thursday he has told Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero his tackling technique will be under the microscope for the rest of the season.

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Europe stocks rally on Fed pivot, as ECB, BoE press pause

Europe stocks rally on Fed pivot, as ECB, BoE press pause

European equities leapt Thursday with Frankfurt and Paris briefly striking all-time peaks, after the Federal Reserve sent Wall Street soaring on a pivot toward interest rate cuts next year.

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Reims' Still denies Sunderland meeting

Reims' Still denies Sunderland meeting

Reims coach Will Still said on Thursday he had not met with bosses at Sunderland despite reports linking him with a move to the Championship club.

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French tennis legend Noah 'super excited' at Paralympics challenge

French tennis legend Noah 'super excited' at Paralympics challenge

Former Grand Slam winner Yannick Noah described his appointment Thursday as captain of France's men's wheelchair tennis team at the 2024 Paris Paralympics as "a fantastic adventure".

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Farrell to stay as Ireland coach until end of 2027 Rugby World Cup

Farrell to stay as Ireland coach until end of 2027 Rugby World Cup

Andy Farrell has signed a two-year contract extension too keep him as Ireland head coach until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup, it was announced Thursday.

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ECB pauses again but warns on inflation

ECB pauses again but warns on inflation

The European Central Bank froze borrowing costs again on Thursday but warned that inflation could pick up again in the near term, in an apparent pushback against market hopes of early rate cuts in 2024.

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Top US official due in Israel as pressure mounts over Gaza deaths

Top US official due in Israel as pressure mounts over Gaza deaths

Israel bombarded Gaza on Thursday in its war against Hamas militants as a top White House adviser travelled to Jerusalem with a rift growing over civilian casualties.

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