FIFA president Sepp Blatter has been suspended for 90 days by football's world governing body. He has been accused of making what's described as a "disloyal payment" to Uefa President Michel Platini. Blatter has denied any wrongdoing. His lawyers said he has not be notified of any action by the ethics committee. A final decision on the suspension could be made by the end of the week.
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Forward Delap joins Chelsea ahead of Club World Cup
Forward Liam Delap has joined Chelsea on a six-year contract ahead of this month's Club World Cup, leaving Ipswich Town after they were relegated from the Premier League, the West London side said on Wednesday.
Boisson shocks Andreeva as Djokovic sets up Sinner showdown
Wild card Lois Boisson stunned sixth seed Mirra Andreeva to reach the French Open semi-finals, before Novak Djokovic set up a clash with world number one Jannik Sinner.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru lift IPL trophy
Royal Challengers Bengaluru and their talisman Virat Kohli ended a 17-season drought by winning their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title, beating Punjab Kings by six runs in the final in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.
Stead stands down as New Zealand coach after seven years
Gary Stead will stand down as Black Caps coach at the end of June, New Zealand Cricket said on Wednesday, bringing to an end a highly successful seven-year reign that included the capture of the inaugural World Test Championship title.
Alcaraz bludgeons Paul to reach French Open semis
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz steamrolled past American 12th-seed Tommy Paul 6-0 6-1 6-4 at the French Open on Tuesday with a jaw-dropping display of attacking tennis in one of the most one-sided men's quarter-finals in Paris in recent memory.
The UAE has announced the entry of its latest humanitarian aid convoy into Gaza as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has approved a housing benefits package worth AED4.62 billion for 3,052 citizens in the emirate.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has reaffirmed the nation’s dedication to "protecting the environment and advancing sustainable development" on World Environment Day.
