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LAFC star Giroud suffers home theft of $500,000 in jewelry: report

LAFC star Giroud suffers home theft of $500,000 in jewelry: report

About $500,000 of jewelry was allegedly stolen from the home of French striker Olivier Giroud of MLS side Los Angeles FC in a burglary earlier this month, TMZ reported on Tuesday.

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Berrettini ends Djokovic comeback at Qatar Open

Berrettini ends Djokovic comeback at Qatar Open

Novak Djokovic comeback came to a crashing halt on Tuesday as he lost 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 to Matteo Berrettini in the second round of the Qatar Open.

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Formula One chiefs plan changes to spice up Monaco Grand Prix

Formula One chiefs plan changes to spice up Monaco Grand Prix

Motorsport's governing body announced plans on Tuesday to revive the Monaco Grand Prix as a spectacle by increasing the number of mandatory pit-stops during the race.

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Ex-Springbok Rhule calls time on rugby career

Ex-Springbok Rhule calls time on rugby career

La Rochelle's South African international centre Raymond Rhule, who has not played competitively for 10 months due to a knee injury, has called time on his playing career, the French Top 14 club announced on Tuesday.

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Ireland and New Zealand return to Chicago in Autumn Series

Ireland and New Zealand return to Chicago in Autumn Series

Ireland and New Zealand will return to Soldier's Field in Chicago for the opening match of their Autumn Series fixtures which were published on Tuesday.

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Hamas, Israel agree return of six hostages, bodies held in Gaza

Hamas, Israel agree return of six hostages, bodies held in Gaza

Hamas and Israel announced a deal Tuesday for the release of six living hostages from Gaza and the return of four captives' bodies -- including, the militants said, the remains of two young boys held up as national symbols back home.

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Global stocks unfazed as US and Russia hold talks

Global stocks unfazed as US and Russia hold talks

Global stock markets held largely steady on Tuesday as top US and Russian diplomats held their first high-level discussions since Russia invaded Ukraine.

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England bring in Chessum for Scotland Six Nations clash

England bring in Chessum for Scotland Six Nations clash

England on Tuesday announced one change to their starting side for Saturday's Six Nations clash against Scotland at Twickenham by bringing in Ollie Chessum to their pack.

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Argentine Olympic sailor's ex-trainer arrested for alleged abuse

Argentine Olympic sailor's ex-trainer arrested for alleged abuse

The former trainer of an Argentine Olympic sailor has been arrested in Buenos Aires over claims by the athlete and others that he sexually abused them in their teens, legal sources said Tuesday.

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Russell has 'no concerns' over Verstappen after Abu Dhabi row

Russell has 'no concerns' over Verstappen after Abu Dhabi row

George Russell insisted he had "no concerns" about world champion Max Verstappen heading into the new Formula One campaign despite their furious row during last season's final race in Abu Dhabi.

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