Anti-Turkey demo in Sweden stokes fresh tensions
Turkey on Saturday called off a visit by Sweden's defence minister over a planned demonstration by a right-wing extremist in Stockholm, sparking a fresh crisis over NATO talks between the two countries.
Read moreDrab draw leaves Liverpool, Chelsea still mired in mid-table
Liverpool and Chelsea's poor seasons were summed up in a dismal 0-0 draw at Anfield on Saturday that did little to aid their chances of climbing into the Premier League's top four.
Read moreRohit lauds pace bowlers as India clinch ODI series
Skipper Rohit Sharma on Saturday hailed India's seam bowlers after the hosts hammered New Zealand by eight wickets to clinch the series in the second one-day international.
Read moreDjokovic defies injury in Australian Open win but Murray bows out
Novak Djokovic's hamstring just about held up as the hot favourite battled into the Australian Open last 16 on Saturday, but Andy Murray's heroic run is over.
Read moreTanzania opposition holds first rally since ban lifted
Tanzania's main opposition party held Saturday its first mass rally since the lifting of a ban imposed in 2016, raising hopes the government is committed to increased political freedom in the East African nation.
Read moreKilde overcomes dip in confidence for Kitzbuehel win
Norway's Aleksander Aamodt Kilde admitted to having to banish a dip in self-confidence to bounce back for what he dubbed one of his greatest victories in the second Kitzbuehel downhill on Saturday.
Read moreUS, Africa histories 'intimately connected' by slavery: Yellen
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday the histories of the United States and Africa were "intimately connected" by the "tragedy" of slavery, as Washington seeks to strengthen relations with the continent.
Read moreMcCarthy kept waiting for Blackpool bow by frozen pitch
Mick McCarthy has been made to wait for his first match as manager of Blackpool after an English Championship match at home to Huddersfield on Saturday was postponed by a frozen pitch.
Read moreMurray 'proud' as heroic Australian Open run ends in round three
A proud Andy Murray said he "gave everything" as his 4:05 am finish caught up with him in a typically defiant third-round loss at the Australian Open on Saturday.
Read moreBarca coach Xavi in 'state of shock' over Alves accusations
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said Saturday that he is in "a state of shock" after Dani Alves's arrest on sexual assault allegations.
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