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Villa denied as Delap sparkles in Ipswich draw

Villa denied as Delap sparkles in Ipswich draw

Aston Villa missed the chance to go second in the Premier League as Liam Delap's double rescued Ipswich in a 2-2 draw at Portman Road on Sunday.

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Australia leave England in a spin in ODI decider after Duckett hundred

Australia leave England in a spin in ODI decider after Duckett hundred

Travis Head produced his best bowling figures in one-day internationals as Australia fought back to dismiss England for 309 in the series decider at Bristol on Sunday following a hundred by Ben Duckett.

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Alcaraz sympathises with rival Sinner over steroid case

Alcaraz sympathises with rival Sinner over steroid case

Four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz said Sunday that the steroid case involving Jannik Sinner was "not good" for tennis but sympathised with the world number one.

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Springbok Feinberg-Mngomezulu doubtful for Europe tour

Springbok Feinberg-Mngomezulu doubtful for Europe tour

South Africa fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, the star newcomer this season for the world champions, is doubtful for a November tour to Europe, an official told AFP on Sunday.

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Alcaraz wins in 56 minutes as 'China's Nadal' extends fairytale

Alcaraz wins in 56 minutes as 'China's Nadal' extends fairytale

Carlos Alcaraz barrelled into the China Open quarter-finals on Sunday in just 56 minutes as 595th-ranked Zhang Shuai extended her historic run.

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Rune comes back from brink to reach Japan Open semis

Rune comes back from brink to reach Japan Open semis

Denmark's Holger Rune fought back from a match point down to reach the Japan Open semi-finals after beating Kei Nishikori 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 on Sunday.

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148 dead in Nepal floods after relentless monsoon rains

148 dead in Nepal floods after relentless monsoon rains

Residents of Nepal's flood-hit capital returned to their mud-caked homes on Sunday to survey the wreckage of devastating floods that have killed at least 148 people across the Himalayan republic.

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World No.595 Zhang 'feels like Nadal' after making more Beijing history

World No.595 Zhang 'feels like Nadal' after making more Beijing history

Zhang Shuai said she "felt like Rafa Nadal" after the home player ranked 595th powered into the last 16 to extend her historic China Open run on Sunday.

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Kane prognosis 'positive' despite ankle injury, say Bayern

Kane prognosis 'positive' despite ankle injury, say Bayern

Bayern Munich said examinations on striker Harry Kane's injured ankle showed "a positive development" on Sunday morning ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash at Aston Villa.

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Mengesha and Ketema complete Ethiopian double at Berlin Marathon

Mengesha and Ketema complete Ethiopian double at Berlin Marathon

Ethiopian duo Milkesa Mengesha and Tigist Ketema won the men's and women's races respectively in the 50th running of the Berlin Marathon on Sunday.

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