A number of people were shot and killed on Thursday at a Rite Aid distribution center in Perryman, Maryland, and the suspected shooter was in custody and in critical condition, the county sheriff said.

Police in California arrested a man after reports of shootings at two schools near Los Angeles on Friday, the local sheriff's department and education officials said.

Messi had stunned the footballing world in June by announcing his retirement from international football following an agonising defeat to Chile in the final of the Copa America Centenario