Stories from AFP
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Hamburg close in on Bundesliga return
German club have one foot back in top flight after 1-0 win over Hertha Berlin in relegation play-off first leg
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Qatar World Cup marks last dance for Messi and Ronaldo
Both football superstars will be dreaming of adding elusive silverware to their otherwise impeccable CVs
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Empty stadiums a symbol of China's fading football dream
Gleaming venues built for Asian Cup may turn into ‘white elephants’ after country withdraws as host
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Djokovic, Nadal, Alcaraz in same half of French Open draw
Defending champion, 13-time winner are seeded to meet as early as quarter-finals
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Everton comeback secures survival
Lampard’s men win 3-2 after being 2-0 down at half-time to avoid relegation
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Milan on brink of historic title
Pioli’s side only need a draw to beat defending champions Inter to the Scudetto
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'Fierce Savage' kicks down martial arts gender constraints
Lina Fayyad’s journey has not been straightforward in her home country Jordan
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Magnussen won’t take off wedding ring
Formula One driver hopes to resist new ‘bling ban’ enforced by organisers
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Trailblazing referee Yamashita proud of World Cup role
One of three woman referees for Qatar is ‘proud’ of officiating in marquee event
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How Alcaraz's early rise compares to the 'big three'
Rising Spanish player will bid to become only eighth teenager to win a men’s Grand Slam at French Open