Blatter pledges $100m to Brazil
FIFA President Sepp Blatter has pledged to give at least $100 million from profits back to Brazil after protests over the high cost of staging the World Cup.
Brazil police 'had no choice but to respond' to violence
Angry clashes have broken out between protesters and police outside the Confederations Cup semi-final match in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
"The protesters started this when they tried to break through our outer barrier," police captain Flavio Almeida told the Associated Press. "We had no choice but to respond."
More top news
-
Charles leads tributes to fallen police officers
The Prince of Wales was among dignitaries who paid tribute to fallen officers at the National Police Memorial Day service.
-
Man City crowned WSL champions after Chelsea win
A Katie Chapman own goal and a Toni Duggan penalty were enough for Nick Cushing's ladies to claim their first league title.
-
Guardiola happy to go 'game by game' at Man City
The Spaniard has overseen 10 straight victories since taking charge at the Etihad Stadium, including a derby win over Manchester United.