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Man City maintain Premier League lead over Liverpool, Brentford thrash Chelsea

Man City maintain Premier League lead over Liverpool, Brentford thrash Chelsea

Manchester City kept their cool under pressure on Saturday, cruising past Burnley 2-0 after Liverpool briefly replaced the long-time Premier League leaders at the top of the table.

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Man Utd drop more points in race for top four

Man Utd drop more points in race for top four

Manchester United dropped more valuable points as they drew 1-1 at home to Leicester on Saturday, slipping further off the pace in the battle to secure Champions League football for next season.

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Ginobili, Hardaway elected into Hall of Fame

Ginobili, Hardaway elected into Hall of Fame

Argentinian legend Manu Ginobili and former NBA star Tim Hardaway were among 13 honorees voted into basketball's Naismith Hall of Fame on Saturday.

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Under 'shadows of war', Pope urges Malta not to fear migrants

Under 'shadows of war', Pope urges Malta not to fear migrants

Pope Francis reminded Malta of its roots as a "safe harbour" in his first visit to the Mediterranean island nation Saturday, warning it not to succumb to isolation and fear amid migrant crises on multiple fronts.

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Lazio beat Sassuolo to keep up hunt for Europe

Lazio beat Sassuolo to keep up hunt for Europe

Lazio bounced back from Rome derby defeat with a 2-1 win over Sassuolo on Saturday which got their push for European football back on track.

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Afghans mark Ramadan -- first since Taliban seized power

Afghans mark Ramadan -- first since Taliban seized power

Afghans across the country broke their dawn-to-dusk Ramadan fast on Saturday as Afghanistan marked the Muslim holy month -- the first since the Taliban seized power last year.

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Nakagami recovers from Covid to set pace at delayed Argentina MotoGP

Nakagami recovers from Covid to set pace at delayed Argentina MotoGP

Japan's Takaaki Nakagami set the pace in practice for the Argentina MotoGP on Saturday, just three days after being initially ruled out through Covid-19.

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Torrential rains in Brazil kill eight, 13 missing

Torrential rains in Brazil kill eight, 13 missing

Torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides across Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, killing at least eight people including six children and leaving 13 missing, authorities said Saturday.

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Terrier frustrates Nice to put Rennes second in Ligue 1

Terrier frustrates Nice to put Rennes second in Ligue 1

Martin Terrier grabbed the equaliser to fire Rennes second in Ligue 1 with a 1-1 draw at Nice on Saturday.

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Macron calls for 'mobilisation' at election rally as French polls tighten

Macron calls for 'mobilisation' at election rally as French polls tighten

French President Emmanuel Macron called on tens of thousands of cheering but increasingly nervous supporters to help him win a second term as he held his first election campaign rally just a week from the start of voting.

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