Barcelona's team fly to Berlin on Thursday to settle in the German capital ahead of Saturday's Champions League final. Their fans won't be far behind and at least 20,000 of them will make the 1,200-mile journey.more
A Polish couple has been deported from Turkey with a five-year travel ban after a man injured seven people, including two police officers, in a drunken rage after finding his wife nude at their hotel's pool in the southwestern Turkish province of Marmaris. more
World number one Novak Djokovic will bid for a record fourth successive ATP World Tour Finals crown in London later this year after becoming the first man to qualify for the season-ending championships.more
The number of Romanians registered to work in Britain has soared by 223 per cent in just a year, new figures show.
When EU work curbs were lifted, giving people from Romania and Bulgaria full access to the UK jobs market, there was a flood of applications for National Insurance numbers.more
Once the Premier League's youngest goalscorer, he burst onto the scene but hard work and diligence have provided the somewhat rare cocktail of success and a quiet career since.more
Rio de Janerio: Brazilian soccer great Ronaldo has called for the resignation of the country's football confederation (CBF) chief Marco Polo Del Nero, a media report said on Thursday.more
Novak Djokovic just won the French Open. He still needs to win two matches to actually take the title, but on Wednesday afternoon he did something that could be considered even more impressive, something only one other player has done since 2005: Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal in Paris.
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Over the past four decades, the art collection at Russborough House has drawn both the attention of I.R.A. thieves and the interest of more than a million visitors to this 18th-century Georgian mansion near Dublin.more
A growing number of immigrants are choosing to travel to Europe via Turkey and Greece. At the beginning of the year it recorded an increase of over 500 percent the number of crossings in the eastern region of the Mediterranean.more
Britain's population will overtake Germany's in the next 50 years, according to a new study. Germany currently has the EU's highest population, with 81million inhabitants, compared with 64million in the UK.more
A new worldwide survey has found travellers from Argentina most likely to take advantage of the not-so-free amenities offered in hotels. In fact, 73 per cent of Argentinians have admitted to stealing from their hotel rooms - not including toiletries - while on holiday.
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Interpol has issued red notices, otherwise known as international wanted persons alerts, for the former Fifa executives Jack Warner and Nicolás Leoz as well as four sports marketing executives for charges including racketeering conspiracy and corruption.more
Chinese tennis star Li Na has given birth to a baby girl. The child, named Alisa, was born at 2:25 a.m on Wednesday, according to a tweet from her management company IMG Tennis.more
Ben McAleer of WhoScored.com takes a look at one of Juventus's key players, Giorgio Chiellini, and asks if he is the immovable object who can resist the unstoppable force of Leo Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez.more