NBA superstar LeBron James says he is in talks with David Beckham about investing in the former England captain's MLS team.

Jason Day is to compete in Melbourne this week after losing eight relatives in Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.

The Toronto city council removes most of Mayor Rob Ford's remaining powers as the embattled city leader refuses to step down after admitting drug use.

French police investigating claims that Ikea snooped on employees and customers arrest two senior executives of the Swedish furniture chain.

Florida man George Zimmerman, acquitted of murder after shooting an unarmed black teenager, is arrested on charges he pointed a shotgun at his girlfriend.

Steven Gerrard says England are ready to show Germany on Tuesday how much they have improved since they last met in 2010.

Undefeated George Groves says bookmakers have got it wrong by making him the underdog for Saturday's bout with Carl Froch.

At least nine people are killed and a number are missing as heavy storms and floods sweep through the Italian island of Sardinia, officials say.