Leo presided over the ceremony, rich in rites and symbols, where he will receive his special papal ring before giving a homily.

Sinner tops the world rankings but his 26-match winning streak was ended by Alcaraz, also the man who had last beaten him in last year's China Open final.

Three adult males sustained varying degrees of injuries after a one-storey building under construction collapsed in the Mushin area of Lagos.

Chelsea beat Manchester United 3-0 in the Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday to complete an English domestic treble in French coach Sonia Bompastor’s first season in charge. Sandy Baltimore ...

Nigeria were hoping to finish strong after missing out on the final spot, however, Egypt's Osama Omar struck early in the third minute ...

Ambassador Yu Dunhai has reaffirmed China’s commitment to Nigeria’s solid minerals and electric vehicle development.

Sixth-placed Manchester City would go above Eddie Howe's team if they avoid defeat in their game in hand at home to Bournemouth on Tuesday.

Vardy was making his 500th and final appearance for Leicester after a remarkable spell including a stunning Premier League title triumph in 2016 ...

Pope Leo XIV was inaugurated as pontiff during a special mass in St Peter’s Square, signalling the start of his papacy.

Kevin De Bruyne says he “probably” won’t play for Manchester City at the Club World Cup to avoid an injury that could damage his bid to find a new club.

The Pope also shook hands with several world leaders in St Peter’s Square after the inauguration mass on Sunday.

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has broken his silence following emergency surgery for an abdominal injury that saw him placed in an induced coma earlier this month.