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South Africa beat ill-disciplined Irish to end Dublin drought

South Africa beat ill-disciplined Irish to end Dublin drought

South Africa secured their first win in Dublin since 2012 with a 24-13 victory in a gripping Autumn Nations Series Test over an ill-disciplined Ireland side that at one point were reduced to 12 men.

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Spain to face holders Italy in Davis Cup final

Spain to face holders Italy in Davis Cup final

Marcel Granollers and Pedro Martinez helped Spain set up a Davis Cup final with two-time defending champions Italy after eliminating Alexander Zverev's Germany 2-1 on Saturday.

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South Africa's Marx named World Rugby player of the year

South Africa's Marx named World Rugby player of the year

South Africa hooker Malcolm Marx was named World Rugby player of the year on Saturday, crowning an impressive season from the Springbok.

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Liverpool stunned by Forest, Newcastle damage Man City title push

Liverpool stunned by Forest, Newcastle damage Man City title push

Troubled Liverpool's woeful season hit a new low with a shocking 3-0 home defeat against Nottingham Forest, while Newcastle dented Manchester City's Premier League title challenge as Harvey Barnes' brace sealed a controversial 2-1 victory on Saturday.

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Newcastle dent Man City's title bid thanks to Barnes double

Newcastle dent Man City's title bid thanks to Barnes double

Newcastle dented Manchester City's Premier League title challenge as Harvey Barnes' brace sealed a controversial 2-1 victory on Saturday.

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Slot takes blame after Liverpool stunned by Forest

Slot takes blame after Liverpool stunned by Forest

Arne Slot accepted the blame for Liverpool's sixth Premier League defeat in seven matches after Nottingham Forest swept to a shock 3-0 victory at Anfield on Saturday.

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Lampard hails 'outstanding' Coventry after comeback win over West Brom

Lampard hails 'outstanding' Coventry after comeback win over West Brom

Frank Lampard lauded his side's resolve after the English Championship leaders came from two goals down to win 3-2 at home to 10-man West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.

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Thousands rally in France after murder linked to anti-drug activism

Thousands rally in France after murder linked to anti-drug activism

Thousands of people gathered in Marseille on Saturday to honour the brother of an anti-drug activist murdered in France's second largest city whose death sparked nationwide calls to confront drug crime.

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Geopolitical fractures and Ukraine worries sap G20 summit

Geopolitical fractures and Ukraine worries sap G20 summit

The G20's role in fixing economic crises is threatened by geopolitical fractures, leaders warned Saturday at a summit in South Africa boycotted by the United States.

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Robertson praises reshuffled All Blacks after Wales mauling

Robertson praises reshuffled All Blacks after Wales mauling

New Zealand coach Scott Robertson heaped praise on a reshuffled All Blacks side that rode out a Welsh storm to emerge dominant 52-26 victors in Cardiff on Saturday.

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