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Tom Cleverley’s prospects of joining Everton have moved a step closer with Sky sources saying he is having a medical at Goodison Park on Friday. It is understood the 25-year-old midfielder has agreed a five-year contract with the Merseyside club. The...

Sepp Blatter will not be attending next week’s executive board meeting of the International Olympic Committee at their headquarters in Lausanne. Blatter was recently re-elected president of FIFA but, due to the ongoing scandal engulfing football’s world governing body announced...

AC Milan manager Filippo Inzaghi will be sacked this week after just a year in charge. The Serie A side told BBC Sport that Inzaghi, 41, will "not be in charge of the team next season". The Rossoneri finished 10th in...

Eight of the 10 men reportedly jailed for the attempted assassination of Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai were acquitted, it has emerged. In April, officials in Pakistan said that 10 Taliban fighters had been found guilty and received 25-year jail terms. But...

The United Nations' top human rights official called on Nigeria's new President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday to investigate reports of horrifying crimes by Boko Haram Islamist rebels and alleged abuses by the military. Zeid Ra'ad Al-Hussein said he had seen...

The U.N.'s peacekeeping force in Central African Republic (MINUSCA) said on Thursday it has begun a probe into claims that one of its peacekeepers sexually abused an underaged girl. The allegations follow a U.N. report documenting the involvement of French...

Vodafone, the world's second-biggest mobile telecoms company, said on Friday it was in talks with Europe's largest cable operator, Liberty Global, about an exchange of "selected assets" but was not discussing a full-blown merger. "Vodafone is not in discussions with...

In a January earnings call with investors, Apple Inc (AAPL.O) Chief Executive Tim Cook made a confident prediction: "2015 will be the year of Apple Pay," he said. Since then, the company has aggressively courted retailers - and claimed significant...

Amazon.com Inc is in a race against Google Inc to store data on human DNA, seeking both bragging rights in helping scientists make new medical discoveries and market share in a business that may be worth $1 billion a...

A drug aimed at helping women who've lost their sex drive cleared a key hurdle Thursday, winning backing from an FDA panel. An FDA advisory committee voted 18-6 to recommend that the FDA approve the drug flibanserin for the treatment...