Vinicius Jr extends Real Madrid contract through 2032, ending transfer speculation. The Brazilian forward had been linked with moves to Saudi Arabia and Premier League clubs.

Sydney Airport hit by widespread flight delays Friday after a reported staff shortage. Qantas says 50+ flights delayed up to 90 minutes and 4 canceled; Jetstar adds 25 delays, Virgin Australia 20 more.

A reported shortage of air service staff caused widespread flight delays and some cancellations at Sydney Airport on Friday. Qantas reported more than 50 domestic and international flights delayed by up to 90 minutes and four domestic services canceled, while Jetstar reported 25 additional delays and Virgin Australia said 20 flights were delayed.

FAA orders inspections of 471 Boeing 737 MAX jets over fuselage cracks that could compromise structural integrity. Airworthiness Directive covers MAX 8, MAX 9 and MAX 8-200, takes effect Sept. 10.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of an estimated 471 U.S.-registered Boeing 737 MAX 8, MAX 9 and MAX 8-200 aircraft for cracks in the fuselage skin and bear strap that could compromise structural integrity, under an Airworthiness Directive effective Sept. 10.

CAF, the African football confederation, unanimously reaffirms support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino after proposal to sell stakes in FIFA competitions is withdrawn

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unanimously reaffirmed its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino following the withdrawal of a proposal to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors.

Spain's Civil Guard says active online campaign could attempt to mobilise mass crossing, but scale and organisers remain unknown per report

Spain's Civil Guard reports an active online campaign with the potential to mobilise people for a mass crossing, but whether it will actually result in a mass crossing, how many people would be involved, and who is behind it all remain unknown.