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Sorloth double helps Atletico beat Leganes

Sorloth double helps Atletico beat Leganes

Alexander Sorloth's double helped Atletico Madrid come from behind to beat Leganes 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday.

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Libyan held in Germany over suspected Israel embassy plot

Libyan held in Germany over suspected Israel embassy plot

German prosecutors said Sunday they had arrested a Libyan man on suspicion of having links to the Islamic State group and planning to attack the Israeli embassy in Berlin with firearms.

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Leverkusen's Boniface 'slightly injured' in car accident

Leverkusen's Boniface 'slightly injured' in car accident

Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria striker Victor Boniface was "slightly injured" on Sunday after being involved in a car accident, the Bundesliga club told German media.

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New Zealand post 158-5 against South Africa in Women's T20 World Cup final

New Zealand post 158-5 against South Africa in Women's T20 World Cup final

All-rounder Amelia Kerr struck a crucial 43 from 38 balls to lift New Zealand to an imposing 158-5 from their 20 overs in the Women's T20 World Cup Final against South Africa in Dubai on Sunday.

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Teen defender Rothe lifts Union past struggling Holstein Kiel

Teen defender Rothe lifts Union past struggling Holstein Kiel

Teenage defender Tom Rothe set up an early goal and scored late to seal a 2-0 win for Union Berlin at struggling newcomers Holstein Kiel.

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Fans gather to mourn Liam Payne's death at UK and other vigils

Fans gather to mourn Liam Payne's death at UK and other vigils

Fans mourning Liam Payne's death turned out across Britain and beyond at organised vigils Sunday, with at least 1,000 gathering in central London to pay tribute to the former One Direction star.

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Stones bags controversial winner as Man City survive Wolves scare

Stones bags controversial winner as Man City survive Wolves scare

Manchester City snatched a controversial 2-1 win at Wolves as John Stones' last-gasp goal was given after a VAR review to send the champions to the top of the Premier League on Sunday.

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Eight-storey building collapses in Kenyan capital

Eight-storey building collapses in Kenyan capital

A residential building collapsed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Sunday, leaving several people feared trapped, county officials and emergency responders said.

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Tributes pour in for Olympic champion Chris Hoy after terminal cancer revelation

Tributes pour in for Olympic champion Chris Hoy after terminal cancer revelation

Tributes poured in from the sporting world and beyond after six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy revealed that he has terminal cancer and has been told by doctors he has "two to four years" to live.

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Oil-rich Iraqi Kurdistan votes, shadowed by economic struggles

Oil-rich Iraqi Kurdistan votes, shadowed by economic struggles

Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region voted on Sunday to elect a new parliament for the oil-rich region, where voters express concern over economic struggles and disenchantment with the political elite.

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