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McGrath and Gardner take Australia into T20 World Cup semi-finals

McGrath and Gardner take Australia into T20 World Cup semi-finals

Tahlia McGrath and Ashleigh Gardner took Australia into the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup on Saturday with aggressive batting to defeat South Africa by six wickets at St George's Park in Gqeberha.

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'Nobody is forced to play' says U.S women's coach after Dunn's complaints

'Nobody is forced to play' says U.S women's coach after Dunn's complaints

U.S women's team coach Vlatko Andonovski has expressed surprise at World Cup defender Crystal Dunn's comments that she is unhappy at being asked to play the left-back role.

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British billionaire Ratcliffe challenges Qatar sheikh in race to buy Man Utd

British billionaire Ratcliffe challenges Qatar sheikh in race to buy Man Utd

The race to take control of Manchester United intensified Saturday as British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe formally challenged a Qatari banker for the ownership of the English football giants.

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Potter insists he is not to blame as Chelsea hit new low

Potter insists he is not to blame as Chelsea hit new low

Graham Potter insisted he is not at fault for Chelsea's woes as the struggling Blues hit a new low in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Southampton.

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Messias fires Milan past Monza, up to third

Messias fires Milan past Monza, up to third

Junior Messias made sure AC Milan continued their recovery from an awful start to the year by netting the only goal in Saturday's 1-0 at Monza which moved the champions up to third in Serie A.

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Guardiola rues misfiring Man City draw in title race blow

Guardiola rues misfiring Man City draw in title race blow

Pep Guardiola admitted Manchester City had only themselves to blame for failing to kill off Nottingham Forest in a 1-1 draw that damaged their bid to retain the Premier League title.

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'I went too far': Bayern boss Nagelsmann sorry for 'spineless' referee blast

'I went too far': Bayern boss Nagelsmann sorry for 'spineless' referee blast

Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann apologised for storming into the referee's changing room after his side's 3-2 loss at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Saturday where he blasted the officials as "spineless".

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Turkey quake cuts village in two

Turkey quake cuts village in two

The small, grey house in southern Turkey that once looked out onto the road might appear untouched by last week's huge earthquake but it is now one floor lower.

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Wife and children of quake victim Atsu join emotional Newcastle tribute

Wife and children of quake victim Atsu join emotional Newcastle tribute

Newcastle paid an emotional tribute to Christian Atsu as his tearful wife and children joined a minute's applause for the former Ghana midfielder after his death in the earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria.

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Medvedev breezes into Rotterdam final and back into world top 10

Medvedev breezes into Rotterdam final and back into world top 10

Daniil Medvedev outclassed Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets on Saturday to reach the Rotterdam ATP final and ensure a return to the world's top 10.

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