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Madrid sweep past hapless Celta to stay clear in La Liga

Madrid sweep past hapless Celta to stay clear in La Liga

La Liga leaders Real Madrid regained their seven-point cushion at the top on Sunday as they benefited from two own goals in a comfortable 4-0 home win over struggling Celta Vigo.

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Man City survive Liverpool 'tsunami' to leave title race on knife-edge

Man City survive Liverpool 'tsunami' to leave title race on knife-edge

Pep Guardiola said Manchester City survived a second-half "tsunami" from Liverpool to secure a 1-1 draw that leaves three sides separated by just one point at the top of the Premier League.

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Newgarden wins from pole at IndyCar opener at St. Pete

Newgarden wins from pole at IndyCar opener at St. Pete

Josef Newgarden, last year's Indianapolis 500 winner, captured his 30th career IndyCar title on Sunday with a dominating performance at the season-opening Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

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France's Macron announces bill for assisted dying

France's Macron announces bill for assisted dying

French President Emmanuel Macron will present a bill on assisted dying to go before parliament in May, he said in an interview published by French media on Sunday.

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Pulisic shoots Milan second as Juve held by Atalanta

Pulisic shoots Milan second as Juve held by Atalanta

Christian Pulisic fired AC Milan up to second in Serie A with the only goal in Sunday's 1-0 win over lowly Empoli while Juve were held to an entertaining 2-2 home draw by Atalanta.

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'Enjoy the ride' says Van Dijk as three-way Premier League title race tightens

'Enjoy the ride' says Van Dijk as three-way Premier League title race tightens

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said a 1-1 draw against Manchester City, that left three sides separated by just one point at the top of the Premier League, was "bittersweet" for the depleted Reds.

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France hail heavyweights, Wales turn focus on wooden spoon showdown

France hail heavyweights, Wales turn focus on wooden spoon showdown

France captain Gregory Alldritt hailed his heavyweight pack of forwards as Les Bleus, while taking their time to come to the boil, eventually steamrolled to a 45-24 demolition of Wales in the Six Nations on Sunday.

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'Unreal' Bagnaia cruises to season-opening Qatar MotoGP win

'Unreal' Bagnaia cruises to season-opening Qatar MotoGP win

Defending double world champion Francesco Bagnaia cruised to victory in the season-opening Qatar MotoGP on Sunday.

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Frankfurt lights up for Ramadan in first for Germany

Frankfurt lights up for Ramadan in first for Germany

The German city of Frankfurt switched on festive lights Sunday to celebrate the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in what local media said was a nationwide first.

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Man City hold out for Liverpool draw to leave Arsenal top of Premier League

Man City hold out for Liverpool draw to leave Arsenal top of Premier League

Arsenal remained top of the Premier League after a titanic tussle between Liverpool and Manchester City ended 1-1 at Anfield on Sunday.

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