Captain Son has struggled for goals since swapping English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur for Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer a year ago. The 33-year-old has scored only twice for his new club but Hong Myung-bo thinks a change of scene...

Trump wrapped up a state visit to Beijing on Friday where Chinese President Xi Jinping had pressed him not to support Taiwan, which China claims is part of its territory. Taiwan depends heavily on US security backing to deter China from carrying ou...

During the trip, the Russian leader will discuss with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping how to "further strengthen the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation" between Moscow and Beijing, according to a Kremlin statement. Putin and Xi ...

Captain Son will turn 34 in July and he is now playing for Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer, having left Tottenham Hotspur and the English Premier League a year ago. He heads an experienced Korean squad that also features Paris Saint-Germain m...

The mission: make sure the turf at the AT&T Stadium is match-ready -- and controversy free -- by the time the tournament kicks off. The 94,000-capacity venue in Arlington, Texas, the home of the Dallas Cowboys NFL team, will host more matches than ...

The 25-country final of this year's 70th edition is being held on Saturday at the Wiener Stadthalle in the Austrian capital Vienna. Here is a look at how the competition is put together and how the all-important voting system works: Hosts Winners h...

For seven decades, the Eurovision Song Contest -- which gathers performers from across Europe and further afield, selected by each country's public broadcasting service -- has delighted and, at times, baffled spectators. Now the glitzy annual comp...

Ten countries went through from Tuesday's first semi-final, while five were eliminated following votes cast by viewers and professional juries. The final line-up was completed after Thursday's second semi-final, when 10 more countries progressed an...

World number two McIlroy, coming off a Masters victory last month, fired a three-under-par 67 to stand on one-over 141 for 36 holes at formidable Aronimink. After spending hours on the driving range following his 74 on Thursday, when he closed with...

Winger Mitoma was left out of Japan's squad on Friday after their medical staff decided he did not have enough time to recover after limping out of Brighton's 3-0 win over Wolves in the Premier League last weekend. The 28-year-old is one of Japan's...

"We had a very successful trip to China and accomplished our major goal of reopening the China market to orders for Boeing aircraft," the company, whose CEO Kelly Ortberg was part of the US delegation to China, said in a statement. "This included a...

"He practiced today in full, yeah," Knicks coach Mike Brown said, calling Anunoby's progress "encouraging". Anunoby was hurt late in the May 6 second game of the Knicks' 4-0 second-round sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers. Although New York went on t...

Saint-Etienne goalkeeper Brice Maubleu came on as a substitute with the match locked at 0-0 late in regulation time to save four penalties in the shoot-out, and even missing one himself. Maubleu saved the first two spot-kicks but fluffed his own ch...

Hunting a 33rd straight win in the ATP's top-ranked tournaments, Sinner was leading 6-2, 5-7, 4-2 when organisers called a halt to play following the second downpour of the day. Not long after 11.00pm local time (2100GMT), over an hour after played...

Ollie Watkins struck twice as Villa boss Unai Emery was rewarded for naming a strong side just days before the Europa League final. "Champions League, this is something amazing," said Emery. "To compete in both competitions and being consistent is ...