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Stade Francais run in seven tries for sunny opening to Top 14

Stade Francais run in seven tries for sunny opening to Top 14

Stade Francais, who finished last season one point above the Top 14 relegation places, kicked off the French club rugby season on Saturday by romping to a 47-24 victory over promoted Montauban.

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Canada too strong for Scotland at Women's Rugby World Cup

Canada too strong for Scotland at Women's Rugby World Cup

Emily Tuttosi scored two tries on her Exeter club home ground as Canada eventually overpowered Scotland 40-19 in the Women's Rugby World Cup on Saturday.

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Marc Marquez wins Catalunya MotoGP Sprint as brother crashes

Marc Marquez wins Catalunya MotoGP Sprint as brother crashes

Marc Marquez continued his winning streak with a Catalunya MotoGP Sprint victory on Saturday after his brother Alex Marquez crashed out in the lead.

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88 postal operators suspend services to US over tariffs: UN

88 postal operators suspend services to US over tariffs: UN

Postal traffic to the United States plunged more than 80 percent following Washington's imposition of new tariffs, with 88 operators worldwide fully or partially suspending services, the Universal Postal Union said Saturday.

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Trescothick warns England cannot take World Cup spot for granted

Trescothick warns England cannot take World Cup spot for granted

Marcus Trescothick accepts a struggling England one-day international side must "climb those rankings" if they are to secure their place at the 2027 World Cup.

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Vatican receives first LGBTQ pilgrimage

Vatican receives first LGBTQ pilgrimage

In a first for the Vatican, more than a thousand LGBTQ Catholics and their supporters are this weekend holding a pilgrimage, in what they are promoting as an important sign of diversity in the Church.

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Israel-Premier Tech modify kit after Vuelta protests

Israel-Premier Tech modify kit after Vuelta protests

Cycling team Israel-Premier Tech removed their name from their kit at the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday after pro-Palestine protests aimed at them during the race.

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Turkey opposition calls extraordinary congress for Sept 21

Turkey opposition calls extraordinary congress for Sept 21

Turkey's main opposition party has announced it will hold an extraordinary congress on September 21 after a court ousted its Istanbul leadership on graft allegations, a party source confirmed to AFP on Saturday.

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Israel flattens Gaza City high-rise as it tells residents to flee

Israel flattens Gaza City high-rise as it tells residents to flee

An Israeli strike flattened a high-rise in Gaza City on Saturday -- the second in as many days -- after the military warned people to flee south to a "humanitarian zone" ahead of a planned offensive to capture the area.

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McLaren's Norris fastest at final Italian GP practice

McLaren's Norris fastest at final Italian GP practice

Lando Norris was fastest in Saturday's practice at the Italian Grand Prix where he will try to to pull closer to championship leader Oscar Piastri.

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