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Racing 92 thump Stade Francais to push rivals closer to relegation

Racing 92 thump Stade Francais to push rivals closer to relegation

Racing 92 ran in seven tries to seal a crushing 49-24 victory in the Paris derby against Stade Francais on Sunday, pushing their city rivals to the cusp of the Top 14 relegation zone.

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Inter downed by Roma, McTominay fires Napoli to top of Serie A

Inter downed by Roma, McTominay fires Napoli to top of Serie A

Inter Milan's defence of their Serie A title was hit with a setback on Sunday as they lost 1-0 at home to Roma, while Scott McTominay netted a brace as Napoli beat Torino 2-0 to go top of the table.

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Usyk's unification bout against Dubois confirmed for July 19

Usyk's unification bout against Dubois confirmed for July 19

Oleksandr Usyk's heavyweight unification fight against Britain's Daniel Dubois will take place at Wembley on July 19, organisers confirmed on Sunday.

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Knicks edge Pistons for 3-1 NBA playoff series lead

Knicks edge Pistons for 3-1 NBA playoff series lead

Jalen Brunson scored 32 points and Karl-Anthony Towns delivered two crucial late baskets as the New York Knicks held off the Detroit Pistons 94-93 to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series on Sunday.

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Slot praises Klopp after Liverpool seal Premier League title

Slot praises Klopp after Liverpool seal Premier League title

Arne Slot thanked former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp for the legacy he left at the club as he celebrated winning the Premier League title in his first season at Anfield.

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FA Cup glory won't salvage Man City's troubled season: Guardiola

FA Cup glory won't salvage Man City's troubled season: Guardiola

Pep Guardiola said winning the FA Cup will not be enough to salvage Manchester City's troubled season after they reached the final on the day Liverpool ended their reign as Premier League champions.

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Bumrah, Krunal Pandya star as Mumbai and Bengaluru win in IPL

Bumrah, Krunal Pandya star as Mumbai and Bengaluru win in IPL

Jasprit Bumrah returned figures of 4-22 to help Mumbai Indians defeat Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Sunday, while Krunal Pandya steered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to the top of the table in a victory over Delhi Capitals.

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Amorim says 'everything can change' as Liverpool equal Man Utd title record

Amorim says 'everything can change' as Liverpool equal Man Utd title record

Ruben Amorim told Manchester United fans that "everything can change" in the Premier League after bitter rivals Liverpool equalled his struggling club's record of 20 English titles.

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Iran's Khamenei orders probe into port blast that killed 40

Iran's Khamenei orders probe into port blast that killed 40

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered a thorough investigation Sunday into the causes of a major blast at a key southern port that killed at least 40 people and injured more than 1,000.

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Salah revels in Liverpool's 'way better' title party

Salah revels in Liverpool's 'way better' title party

Mohamed Salah labelled Liverpool's record-equalling 20th English title as "way better" than their previous Premier League triumph five years ago after the Reds crushed Tottenham 5-1 to seal the crown on Sunday.

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