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Australia's McKeown shatters 100m backstroke world record

Australia's McKeown shatters 100m backstroke world record

Kaylee McKeown on Saturday smashed a second world record in as many days, with the star Australian swimmer bettering her own 100m backstroke mark.

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Max Verstappen wins US Grand Prix sprint race

Max Verstappen wins US Grand Prix sprint race

Newly-crowned world champion Max Vertappen added eight more points to his title-winning tally on Saturday when he cruised to victory for Red Bull in the sprint race at the United States Grand Prix.

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Kolisi proud of Springboks after 'ugly' semi-final win over England

Kolisi proud of Springboks after 'ugly' semi-final win over England

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi said he was "really proud" of his team after they came from behind to beat England 16-15 in an "ugly" semi-final at the Stade de France on Saturday.

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'Disappointed' Borthwick hails England despite semi-final loss to South Africa

'Disappointed' Borthwick hails England despite semi-final loss to South Africa

England coach Steve Borthwick hailed his team after their dramatic, "disappointing" World Cup semi-final loss to South Africa at the Stade de France on Saturday.

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Man Utd say 'big goodbye' to Bobby Charlton with emotional win

Man Utd say 'big goodbye' to Bobby Charlton with emotional win

Manchester United beat Sheffield United 2-1 on Saturday on an emotionally charged evening as the Premier League giants said a "big goodbye" to club great Bobby Charlton, who died earlier in the day.

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Israel to step up Gaza bombardment hours after relief convoy enters

Israel to step up Gaza bombardment hours after relief convoy enters

The Israeli military announced it was stepping up its bombardment of Hamas-controlled Gaza Saturday just hours after the first aid trucks arrived from Egypt bringing desperately needed relief to civilians in the war-torn enclave.

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Ramos' Sevilla hold leaders Madrid as Atletico climb second

Ramos' Sevilla hold leaders Madrid as Atletico climb second

Real Madrid shared a pulsating 1-1 draw with Sergio Ramos' Sevilla on Saturday, ensuring they will face Barcelona in the Clasico next weekend as leaders.

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Hurricane Norma makes landfall in Mexico as Category 1 storm

Hurricane Norma makes landfall in Mexico as Category 1 storm

Hurricane Norma slammed into Mexico's northwestern coast Saturday afternoon as a Category 1 storm, bringing dangerous rain and flooding, authorities said.

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Jamaica women's team to boycott Gold Cup qualifiers

Jamaica women's team to boycott Gold Cup qualifiers

Members of Jamaica's women's football team said Saturday they will boycott next week's Gold Cup qualifiers, citing "constant mistreatment" by the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF).

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Mbappe on target in PSG win, Nice top Ligue 1

Mbappe on target in PSG win, Nice top Ligue 1

Kylian Mbappe scored one goal and made another as Paris Saint-Germain beat Patrick Vieira's Strasbourg 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday but it is unbeaten Nice who are top of the table after a 1-0 victory over Marseille.

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