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'Tired' Australia favourites for T20 World Cup: England captain

'Tired' Australia favourites for T20 World Cup: England captain

Australian captain Aaron Finch admitted his team was "tired" and needed to freshen up before their defence of the Twenty20 World Cup title, but England skipper Jos Buttler on Saturday said the hosts remain the favourites.

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No.1 Swiatek rips Gauff to reach WTA San Diego semis

No.1 Swiatek rips Gauff to reach WTA San Diego semis

World number one Iga Swiatek, seeking her eighth WTA title of the year, cruised over eighth-ranked CoCo Gauff on Friday to reach the San Diego Open semi-finals.

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Nobody can compete with Haaland-powered Man City, claims Klopp

Nobody can compete with Haaland-powered Man City, claims Klopp

After five years of duelling for Premier League supremacy, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes Erling Haaland's arrival at Manchester City has made the difficult task of winning a title almost impossible.

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Australia 'tired' ahead of T20 World Cup defence

Australia 'tired' ahead of T20 World Cup defence

Australian captain Aaron Finch admitted his team was "tired" and needed to freshen up before their defence of the Twenty20 World Cup title, but insisted they would be ready when it mattered.

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Marquez tops third free practice for Australian MotoGP

Marquez tops third free practice for Australian MotoGP

Six-time world champion Marc Marquez topped the timesheets after the third free practice session before qualifying Saturday for the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island.

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At least 25 killed, dozens trapped in Turkey mine blast

At least 25 killed, dozens trapped in Turkey mine blast

Rescuers desperately searched for signs of life on Saturday after a methane blast at a coal mine in northern Turkey killed at least 25 people and trapped dozens of others hundreds of metres underground.

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Phillies push Braves to the brink and Yankees fall in MLB playoffs

Phillies push Braves to the brink and Yankees fall in MLB playoffs

Rhys Hoskins and Bryce Harper blasted home runs Friday to power the Philadelphia Phillies over Atlanta 9-1, pushing the defending champion Braves to the brink of Major League Baseball playoff elimination.

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'Beginning of the end': Iran activists call for mass protests Saturday

'Beginning of the end': Iran activists call for mass protests Saturday

Iranian activists called for fresh nationwide protests on Saturday over the death of Mahsa Amini, as the movement entered its fifth week despite a crackdown that has killed dozens.

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Ex-head of US electric truck firm found guilty of fraud

Ex-head of US electric truck firm found guilty of fraud

The former head of Nikola, a start-up making electric- and hydrogen-powered trucks, was found guilty of fraud on Friday for misleading investors about his company's alleged progress and capabilities in order to raise more money.

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Guardians outlast Yankees to pull level in MLB playoffs

Guardians outlast Yankees to pull level in MLB playoffs

Josh Naylor and Oscar Gonzalez drove in 10th-inning runs to lift the Cleveland Guardians over the New York Yankees 4-2 on Friday, leveling their Major League Baseball playoff series.

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