PSG sweat over Neymar as Henry gets suspended

Paris — Paris Saint-Germain are hoping Neymar’s prayers are answered after the runaway Ligue 1 leaders’ talisman suffered a fresh metatarsal injury just weeks from their huge Champions League clash…

Nantes coach, fans in tears over Sala crash

Nantes — Nantes coach Vahid Halilhodzic admitted the disappearance of striker Emiliano Sala, whose plane came down in the English Channel, had left him “completely shocked” while fans said on…

Dortmund, Bayern out to avoid slip ups in title race

Munich — Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund resume their Bundesliga rivalry this weekend with both sides looking to avoid slipping up in the title race at home against relegation-threatened opposition.…

Pogba is United captain material, says Solskjaer

Manchester — Paul Pogba has the qualities to be captain of Manchester United, according to caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who has overseen a dramatic return to form for the…

Chelsea progress to League Cup final

London — Chelsea provided the perfect response to manager Maurizio Sarri’s public criticism to progress to the League Cup final by beating Tottenham 4-2 on penalties in a thrilling semi-final,…

Ethiopia to charge restive region’s former leader with civil war plot

ADDIS ABABA. – Prosecutors will charge the former head of Ethiopia’s strife-torn Somali region and dozens of other officials with plotting to incite a civil war and ordering abuses including beheadings, officials said on Friday.

DA policy chief exposes party rifts before quitting

JOHANNESBURG. – The head of policy for South Africa’s largest opposition party has resigned, citing a lack of support from the leadership and exposing rifts in the build-up to elections.

Former Trump adviser arrested in Mueller probe

WASHINGTON. – Roger Stone, a long-time advisor to Donald Trump, was arrested Friday on charges relating to the investigation into possible collusion between the president’s election campaign and Russia.

ANC says Reserve Bank to be nationalised

Deputy President David Mabuza has reaffirmed the ANC’s intention to nationalise the SA Reserve Bank and place “public interest and development” at the centre of central bank’s existence. 

Rape accused Chris Brown sues ‘victim’

American singer Chris Brown filed a legal complaint for defamation on Thursday after a woman accused him of rape in Paris, his lawyer said. Brown (29) denied the accusation. He…

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