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French police open investigation into Pogba claims of extortion
French police have opened an investigation into World Cup winner Paul Pogba's claims he is being threatened and targeted for extortion by gangsters, a source close to the case told AFP on Sunday.
Hamilton crashes out of Belgian GP on opening lap
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton retired from the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday after an opening lap collision with Alpine's Fernando Alonso.
Axelsen aims higher after claiming second badminton world title
Danish badminton ace Viktor Axelsen said he could still "become a better player" after winning his second world title on Sunday, but brushed off comparisons with Chinese great Lin Dan.
Ten Hag hopes unsettled Ronaldo stays at Man Utd
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag insists he wants Cristiano Ronaldo to stay at Old Trafford despite leaving out the unsettled star for a second successive Premier League game.
Three things we learned from England-South Africa 2nd Test
England overwhelmed South Africa by an innings and 85 runs in the second Test at Manchester's Old Trafford on Saturday.
Verstappen and Leclerc gain a place on Belgian GP grid
Championship leader Max Verstappen and closest rival Charles Leclerc both moved up a place on the starting grid for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix after AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda was penalised for an illegal power unit change, meaning he will now start from the pit lane.
Japan's Yamaguchi retains badminton women's world title
Japan's Akane Yamaguchi retained her badminton women's world title in front of her home crowd in Tokyo on Sunday, beating China's Chen Yufei 21-12, 10-21, 21-14.
Williams' legacy spans present and future
Whether it's in the powerful groundstrokes of players like Coco Gauff or the growing numbers of African-American youngsters surging into tennis camps across the United States each year, Serena Williams' influence will be felt long after she hangs up her racquet.
Struggling All Blacks to rein in all-out attacking 'DNA': Foster
Struggling New Zealand must defy the "All Blacks DNA" of all-out attacking rugby and play a more conservative game, coach Ian Foster declared Sunday, saying the team can no longer rely on a ball-in-hand style.
Argentina coach Cheika hits back at All Blacks' illegal play jibe
Argentina coach Michael Cheika has hit back at New Zealand after they accused the Pumas of bending the rules during their historic 25-18 Rugby Championship win in Christchurch on Saturday.
South Africa opens door to foes for World Rugby Sevens crown
Points leader South Africa crashed out in Saturday's group stage of the season-ending World Rugby Sevens Series tournament at Los Angeles, opening the door to the crown for three rivals.
Smith among PGA players set for LIV Golf jump: reports
British Open champion Cameron Smith of Australia is among several US PGA Tour players who will defect to the Saudi-backed rival LIV Golf Series, according to multiple reports Saturday.
Frustrated South Africa vow to learn lessons from Wallabies loss
Frustrated South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber rued missed opportunities and handling errors for costing them their Rugby Championship match against Australia, but said lessons had been learned for the second Test next weekend.
Serena Williams - US Open highs and lows
Serena Williams won the first of her 23 Grand Slam titles at the US Open in 1999 at a New York venue which has witnessed a mixture of highs and lows for the American superstar.
Serena Williams -- dressed for success
Over a career which has stretched to more than a quarter of a century, Serena Williams's on-court outfits were often as eye-catching as her tennis.
Serena Williams in quotes
Serena Williams held strong views on tennis, society as well as her rivals.
Serena Williams: From mean streets to Grand Slam tennis queen
Serena Williams went from learning tennis on public courts in a notorious American gangland neighborhood to becoming a superstar for a generation and perhaps the greatest player in history.
Choi matches An for LPGA Canadian Women's Open lead
Choi Hye-jin fired a five-under par 66 to match South Korean compatriot An Na-rin for the lead after Saturday's third round of the LPGA Canadian Women's Open.
Durban drama to Dubai drubbing: Five memorable India-Pakistan T20s
Fierce rivals India and Pakistan will clash in the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament in Dubai later on Sunday for only the 10th time in cricket's shortest format.
Lightning halts third round of PGA's Tour Championship
Saturday's third round of the US PGA's season-ending Tour Championship was suspended Saturday due to lightning in the area of East Lake in Atlanta.
Mannarino beats Djere to capture ATP Winston-Salem title
France's Adrian Mannarino won his second career ATP title and first since 2019 on Saturday, defeating Serbia's Laslo Djere 7-6 (7/1), 6-4 to capture the Winston-Salem Open.
Osaka pays tribute to 'biggest force' Serena
Japanese star Naomi Osaka paid tribute to Serena Williams on Saturday, hailing the 23-time Grand Slam champion as the "biggest force" in tennis as she prepares to bid farewell to the sport at the US Open.
Kasatkina defeats Saville to capture WTA Granby title
World number 10 Daria Kasatkina beat Australia's Daria Saville 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to win a WTA title at Granby, Canada, in a US Open tuneup tournament.
Milan brush aside Bologna, Abraham snatches point on Dybala's Juve return
AC Milan unbeaten start to their Serie A title defence with a 2-0 win over Bologna on Saturday as Tammy Abraham earned Roma a 1-1 draw at Juventus on Paulo Dybala's return to his old stomping ground.
Stokes hails 'benchmark' win as England level South Africa series
England captain Ben Stokes said his team had produced a "benchmark" win after overwhelming South Africa by an innings and 85 runs in the second Test at Old Trafford on Saturday.
'World-class' Sommer helps Gladbach hold on for draw at Bayern
Borussia Moenchengladbach maintained their strong recent record against Bayern Munich as a record-breaking performance from 'keeper Yann Sommer helped secure a 1-1 away draw on Saturday.
Wolff blasts 'unacceptable' Mercedes qualifying
Team chief Toto Wolff on Saturday slammed as "unacceptable" defending constructors’ champions Mercedes’ qualifying performance at the Belgian Grand Prix, saying it was the worst he had known.
LIV Golf joins anti-trust lawsuit against PGA Tour
The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series has joined an anti-trust lawsuit against the US PGA Tour brought by players who defected to the rebel circuit and received indefinite PGA suspensions.
Sainz believes pole the key to thwarting Verstappen at Spa
Carlos Sainz conceded that he could not match Max Verstappen or Red Bull's speed but believes he could still turn pole position into his second career victory for Ferrari in Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix.
Abraham earns point for Roma on Dybala's difficult Juve return
Tammy Abraham earned Roma a point with the leveller in Saturday's 1-1 draw at Juventus on Paulo Dybala's return to his old stomping ground.
Sommer heroics see Gladbach hold on for draw at Bayern
Borussia Moenchengladbach maintained their strong recent record against Bayern Munich with an outstanding performance from 'keeper Yann Sommer securing a 1-1 away draw on Saturday.
Gabriel atones with winner to keep Arsenal perfect
Gabriel made amends for a dreadful error by scoring the winner in a 2-1 victory at home to Fulham on Saturday as Arsenal won their fourth straight game to start the Premier League season.