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England overwhelm Ireland to maintain Women's Six Nations Grand Slam bid

England overwhelm Ireland to maintain Women's Six Nations Grand Slam bid

England remained on course for a looming Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider against France with a 48-0 win over Ireland on Saturday.

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World champion O'Sullivan thrashes Iran's Vafaei in 'grudge' match

World champion O'Sullivan thrashes Iran's Vafaei in 'grudge' match

Title-holder Ronnie O'Sullivan eased into the quarter-finals of the world snooker championship with a 13-2 hammering of Hossein Vafaei in Sheffield.

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Sudan fighting enters 2nd week as evacuations begin

Sudan fighting enters 2nd week as evacuations begin

More than 150 people from various nations reached the safety of Saudi Arabia Saturday in the first announced evacuation of civilians from Sudan, where fighting between the army and paramilitaries entered a second week following a brief lull.

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Mahrez treble fires Man City into FA Cup final

Mahrez treble fires Man City into FA Cup final

Riyad Mahrez fired Manchester City into the FA Cup final as the Algerian's hat-trick sealed a 3-0 win against Sheffield United at Wembley on Saturday.

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Moscow expels over 20 German diplomats in tit-for-tat move

Moscow expels over 20 German diplomats in tit-for-tat move

Russia on Saturday announced the tit-for-tat expulsion of over 20 German diplomats following the "mass" removal of Russian embassy staff from the country and accused Berlin of destroying ties.

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Djokovic joins Nadal in missing Madrid Masters as French Open looms

Djokovic joins Nadal in missing Madrid Masters as French Open looms

World number one Novak Djokovic pulled out of the Madrid Masters on Saturday, joining Rafael Nadal in missing the tournament with the French Open just five weeks away.

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Tuchel 'at a loss' after Bayern humbled by Mainz

Tuchel 'at a loss' after Bayern humbled by Mainz

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel said he was "at a loss" and had "no explanation" for his side's second-half capitulation in a 3-1 defeat at Mainz on Saturday.

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Alcaraz eases past Evans to set up Tsitsipas final in Barcelona

Alcaraz eases past Evans to set up Tsitsipas final in Barcelona

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz swept past Dan Evans 6-2, 6-2 on Saturday to set up a Barcelona Open final clash with Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Liverpool beat Forest to remain in top-four fight, in-form Villa held

Liverpool beat Forest to remain in top-four fight, in-form Villa held

Liverpool kept their outside shot at Champions League football next season alive as Diogo Jota scored twice in a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest, while Aston Villa's European charge stalled in a 1-1 defeat at Brentford on Saturday.

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Bayern open door for Dortmund after Mainz 'knockout'

Bayern open door for Dortmund after Mainz 'knockout'

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich slumped to a 3-1 away defeat at Mainz on Saturday, handing Borussia Dortmund the chance to take top spot.

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