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Escape room fire kills five teenagers in Poland (BBC)

Five teenage girls have died after a fire broke out while they were playing an escape room game in northern Poland. The girls, all aged 15, were visiting the attraction in the city of Koszalin to celebrate a birthday. A…

Mikel quits Chinese team, may return to Europe (Guardian)

Super Eagles Captain, John Obi Mikel yesterday revealed that he has cancelled his contract with Chinese Super League club, Tianjin Teda, a year before the end of his current deal. MIkel did not travel with Tianjin Teda for a pre-season…

No cause for alarm, Dijk calms teammates after loss to City (Guardian)

Liverpool have no reason to panic after being beaten 2-1 by Premier League title rivals Manchester City, Virgil van Dijk has stressed. Jurgen Klopp’s side saw their unbeaten start to the top-flight season ended at the Etihad Stadium thanks to…

Bale incapable of replacing Ronaldo at Madrid, Mijatovic admits (Guardian)

Gareth Bale lacks the qualities to be the leader Real Madrid need now that Cristiano Ronaldo is not at the club, according to former forward Predrag Mijatovic. The injured Bale had to be taken off at half-time of Thursday’s 2-2…

‘Multiple victims’ in shooting near Los Angeles (Guardian)

Police in California on Saturday said they were responding to a shooting with “multiple victims” at a bowling alley near Los Angeles. In a tweet posted shortly after midnight, the Torrance Police Department said there were “reports of shots fired…

Russia demands explanation over US snub to space chief (Guardian)

Russia’s space agency on Saturday demanded an explanation after NASA put off a planned visit to the United States by Russia’s controversial space chief. Dmitry Rogozin, a firebrand nationalist politician known for his anti-Western rhetoric, was set to visit the…

Osaka says poor attitude cost her Brisbane semi-final (Guardian)

Reigning US Open champion Naomi Osaka said her poor attitude cost her during her 6-2, 6-4 loss to Lesia Tsurenko in Saturday’s Brisbane International semi-finals. Osaka went into the match as firm favourite but looked flat from the outset as…

Nishikori powers through to Brisbane final (Punch)

Japanese star Kei Nishikori was in superb form as he demolished Jeremy Chardy 6-2, 6-2 in the semi-finals of the Brisbane International on Saturday. The 29-year-old gave his French opponent no chance as he put on a commanding all-court display…

Sabalenka to meet Riske at Shenzhen Open Final (Punch)

Top seed Aryna Sabalenka cruised past China’s Wang Yafan on Saturday to reach the finals of the Shenzhen Open. Sabalenka beat Wang 6-2, 6-1 after the Belarusian’s ultra-aggressive tennis earned her an early break. Wang had to call for a…

Revealed: New tricks beggars use to milk Lagos residents (Punch)

Mrs Yemi Akindele was driving home from work at about 10:20pm last Wednesday evening when she ran into an unusual sight around Irawo bus stop along Ikorodu Road, Lagos. The sight of a young man looking distressed and holding a…

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