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Top Japan FA official to stand against Infantino for FIFA presidency Kozo Tashima second person to declare he will challenge Infantino, after former Spurs defender Ramon Vega. Tashima, 68, was…

In Pictures Photos: Thousands rally in France over rising costs and economic struggles Trade unions led more than 260 planned protests nationwide, urging government to address economic woes and wage…

Brand was found guilty of one count of rape and three sexual assaults at Southwark Crown Court.

Two months after the police investigation began, Brand was interviewed under caution for the first time. He was interviewed on two further occasions in the following months. In each interview…

BBC correspondent Sima Kotecha explains how the trial unfolded.

EXPLAINER Why has Cristiano Ronaldo retired from international football? Portugal superstar Ronaldo calls time on international career after a falling-out with head coach Jorge Jesus. Cristiano Ronaldo has stepped away…

News Four people, including a child, killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza Gaza officials say more than 1,600 Palestinians have been killed since the so-called ‘ceasefire’ took effect. Palestinians carry…