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Japan close gap on USA in Winter Olympics team skating event

Japan close gap on USA in Winter Olympics team skating event

Japan kept the pressure on the United States in the Olympic figure skating team event on Sunday with Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara pulling out their career-best pairs free skating performance.

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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot

Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot

Liverpool boss Arne Slot insisted that his side are improving, even if results do not show it, after a dramatic 2-1 defeat to Manchester City dealt another blow to their hopes of Champions League qualification.

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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A

Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A

Federico Dimarco provided three assists as Inter Milan thumped Sassuolo 5-0 on Sunday to take their unbeaten Serie A run to 12 matches, including 11 wins.

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Man City 'needed' to beat Liverpool to keep title race alive: Silva

Man City 'needed' to beat Liverpool to keep title race alive: Silva

Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva said anything other than victory at Liverpool would have meant that the Premier League title race was all but over after Pep Guardiola's men snatched a dramatic 2-1 win at Anfield.

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Czech snowboarder Maderova lands shock Olympic parallel giant slalom win

Czech snowboarder Maderova lands shock Olympic parallel giant slalom win

Czech snowboarder Zuzana Maderova arrived at the Winter Olympics without a major career victory and in the shadow of compatriot Ester Ledecka. But she leaves as a gold medallist.

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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal

Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal

Erling Haaland's stoppage-time penalty earned Manchester City a dramatic 2-1 win at Liverpool on Sunday to reduce Arsenal's lead at the top of the Premier League back to six points.

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Crash ends Vonn's Olympic dream as Johnson wins downhill gold

Crash ends Vonn's Olympic dream as Johnson wins downhill gold

Lindsey Vonn's Winter Olympic dream ended with a broken leg after she dramatically crashed out of Sunday's downhill won by her American teammate Breezy Johnson.

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Diaz treble helps Bayern crush Hoffenheim and go six clear

Diaz treble helps Bayern crush Hoffenheim and go six clear

Luis Diaz hit a hat-trick as Bayern Munich thrashed 10-man Hoffenheim 5-1 on Sunday to restore their six-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga.

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US astronaut to take her 3-year-old's cuddly rabbit into space

US astronaut to take her 3-year-old's cuddly rabbit into space

When the next mission to the International Space Station blasts off from Florida next week, a special keepsake will be hitching a ride: a small stuffed rabbit.

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Apologetic Turkish center Sengun replaces Shai as NBA All-Star

Apologetic Turkish center Sengun replaces Shai as NBA All-Star

Turkish center Alperen Sengun of the Houston Rockets was named to replace injured Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the World Team for next week's NBA All-Star tournament, the league announced on Sunday.

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