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Jabeur takes rain check as she reaches Wimbledon last 16

Jabeur takes rain check as she reaches Wimbledon last 16

Ons Jabeur thanked the rain after battling back from a set down to beat Canada's Bianca Andreescu and reach the Wimbledon fourth round on Saturday.

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PSG sign South Korea's Lee from Mallorca

PSG sign South Korea's Lee from Mallorca

Paris Saint-Germain have signed South Korean international Lee Kang-in from Real Mallorca, the Ligue 1 champions announced on Saturday.

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Stand-in Springboks skipper Vermeulen hails 'fantastic performance'

Stand-in Springboks skipper Vermeulen hails 'fantastic performance'

South Africa captain and No. 8 Duane Vermeulen said the 43-12 triumph over Australia in Pretoria on Saturday in the Rugby Championship opener was a "fantastic performance".

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Woakes strikes before England openers hold firm in third Ashes Test

Woakes strikes before England openers hold firm in third Ashes Test

Chris Woakes led the way with the ball before England openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett held firm to give England the upper hand in a must-win third Ashes Test for the hosts against Australia at Headingley on Saturday.

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Tour de France dream over for Cavendish

Tour de France dream over for Cavendish

Mark Cavendish crashed out of what was set to be his final Tour de France on Saturday, ending the sprint legend's quest to go one better than Eddie Merckx for stage wins.

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Rune saves match points as Wimbledon rival's serve gamble fails

Rune saves match points as Wimbledon rival's serve gamble fails

Holger Rune saved two match points to defeat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and reach the Wimbledon last 16 on Saturday, with the Spaniard left to regret deciding to serve underarm when he was just two points from winning.

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England beat Spain to win dramatic Under-21 Euro final

England beat Spain to win dramatic Under-21 Euro final

England won the under-21 European Championship for the first time since 1984 as Curtis Jones' goal beat Spain 1-0 in Saturday's final.

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Summer time is circus time in Montreal

Summer time is circus time in Montreal

Trampolines and trapezes are out on the asphalt in Montreal, with colorful acrobats twirling near skyscrapers in breathtaking feats.

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Paloma Picasso takes over late father's estate

Paloma Picasso takes over late father's estate

Paloma Ruiz-Picasso, the last of Pablo Picasso's four children, has been appointed administrator of the estate managing rights linked to the artist and his work, replacing her brother Claude, their lawyer has told AFP.

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England beat Spain to win Under-21 Euro

England beat Spain to win Under-21 Euro

England won the under-21 European Championship for the first time since 1984 as Curtis Jones' goal beat Spain 1-0 in Saturday's final.

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