• AFP

    Death toll from rain, flooding in southern Brazil rises to 13

    Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited the country's south Thursday, where the death toll from floods caused by torrential rains has risen to 13.Floods and landslides caused by a week of storms hit nearly 150 municipalities in the state, also injuring at least a dozen people and displacing close to 10,000.

  • AFP

    Columbus stun Monterrey 3-1 to reach CONCACAF Champions Cup final

    Columbus Crew reached the final of the CONCACAF Champions Cup for the first time in the club's history on Wednesday after a superb 3-1 away win over Mexican giants Monterrey sealed a 5-2 aggregate victory.That put Columbus 2-1 up on the night, 4-2 on aggregate, meaning Monterrey would need to score three times.

  • The Independent

    Why playing Premier League games in the US is the last thing football needs

    Comment: As the Premier League’s American TV partner said it would ‘push’ for fixtures to be played in the US, the prospect of more global expansion is an insult to football fans and further proof of clubs detaching from their community roots

  • LovePROPERTY

    11 real towns and villages for sale around the world

    From abandoned American ghost towns to charming European hamlets, these villages and towns for sale are the ultimate property investment.