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Ageless Anderson keen to prove 40 is just another number

Ageless Anderson keen to prove 40 is just another number

England great James Anderson turned 40 on Saturday, an age where many pacemen of previous eras would have long since retired.

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Brilliant van Vleuten powers to yellow jersey in women's Tour de France

Brilliant van Vleuten powers to yellow jersey in women's Tour de France

Dutch veteran Annemiek van Vleuten took the yellow jersey in the women's Tour de France with a crushing performance in the mountains which powered her to a remarkable solo victory on Saturday's penultimate stage.

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Evenepoel goes it alone to win San Sebastian Classic

Evenepoel goes it alone to win San Sebastian Classic

Belgian Remco Evenepoel made a long range solo break to blow away his rivals and win the San Sebastian Classic for the second time on Saturday.

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Pressure on England for women's Euro final, says German boss Voss-Tecklenburg

Pressure on England for women's Euro final, says German boss Voss-Tecklenburg

Germany women's manager Martina Voss-Tecklenburg said the pressure is all on England for Sunday's Euro 2022 final with an expectant home crowd of 87,000 at Wembley hoping to roar the Lionesses on to victory.

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Bautista Agut ends Misolic run to claim 11th title

Bautista Agut ends Misolic run to claim 11th title

Roberto Bautista Agut claimed his 11th career title on Saturday when he ended the dream run of Austrian world number 205 Filip Misolic in the Kitzbuehel clay-court final.

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Russell signals Mercedes revival with stunning maiden pole

Russell signals Mercedes revival with stunning maiden pole

George Russell signalled Mercedes’ return as a competitive force on Saturday when he outpaced both Ferraris to claim his maiden pole position in qualifying for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.

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Van Vleuten takes yellow jersey on women's Tour de France

Van Vleuten takes yellow jersey on women's Tour de France

Dutch veteran Annemiek van Vleuten took the yellow jersey in the women's Tour de France with a crushing performance in the mountains which powered her to a remarkable solo victory on Saturday's penultimate stage.

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Death toll from week-long Iran flooding tops 80

Death toll from week-long Iran flooding tops 80

At least 80 people have been killed and 30 others are missing in floods that have wreaked havoc across Iran for more than a week, state media reported Saturday.

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Russell beats Ferraris and Verstappen to claim maiden pole

Russell beats Ferraris and Verstappen to claim maiden pole

George Russell of Mercedes beat both Ferraris and world champion Max Verstappen to claim his maiden pole position with a spectacular last-gasp lap in Saturday’s qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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Kentucky flooding death toll rises to 25

Kentucky flooding death toll rises to 25

Devastating flooding in Kentucky killed 25 people and the toll is expected to rise, the southern US state's governor said Saturday as rescuers continued their search for survivors.

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