Struggling French powerhouse Clermont fire Kiwi coach Gibbes
Ailing French rugby powerhouse Clermont sacked head coach Jono Gibbes on Monday, with the humiliating 44-29 home defeat in the Champions Cup by Leicester the final straw.
Read moreRoyals, crowds gather for funeral of Greece's last king Constantine
Dozens of European royals and hundreds of Greeks gathered in Athens on Monday for the funeral of Greece's last king, Constantine II, who died last week aged 82.
Read moreLibrary thrives in Pakistan's 'wild west' gun market town
When the din of Pakistan's most notorious weapons market becomes overwhelming, arms dealer Muhammad Jahanzeb slinks away from his stall, past colleagues test-firing machine guns, to read in the hush of the local library.
Read moreMan City must get Haaland more involved, admits Guardiola
Pep Guardiola admits Manchester City must find a way to get Erling Haaland more involved after the Norway international was reduced to a peripheral role in Saturday's 2-1 defeat at Manchester United.
Read moreFive go on trial for negligence over Indonesia stadium disaster
Five Indonesian men charged with negligence leading to one of the worst stadium disasters in football history appeared in court by video link on Monday as their trial began.
Read moreNadal grateful wife and baby made trip to Australia
Rafael Nadal said Monday he was grateful to his wife Mery for travelling to Australia with their baby boy, admitting he was not sure he could cope without them for a month.
Read moreItaly catches fugitive Mafia boss Messina Denaro
Italian anti-mafia police caught Sicilian godfather Matteo Messina Denaro on Monday, ending a 30-year manhunt for Italy's most wanted fugitive.
Read more'Ball boy took my racquet!' Nadal in bizarre Australian Open mix-up
Rafael Nadal's victory march in the first round of the Australian Open was briefly held up on Monday when a ball boy took his racquet.
Read moreCoach Conrad tasked with restoring South African Test fortunes
Cricket South Africa on Monday announced Shukri Conrad and Rob Walter as coaches of the country's Test and limited overs teams respectively.
Read more'Not perfect' but relieved Nadal into Australian Open round two
Defending champion Rafael Nadal admitted he had been far from perfect after grinding down a man 15 years his junior to kickstart his bid for a 23rd Grand Slam title Monday.
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