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Fifteen arrested after clashes outside UK migrant hotel

Fifteen arrested after clashes outside UK migrant hotel

UK police said Saturday they have arrested 15 people including one child after fireworks were thrown and a police car set on fire at an anti-immigration demonstration outside a hotel housing asylum seekers near Liverpool.

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Bencic reaches second final of year in Abu Dhabi

Bencic reaches second final of year in Abu Dhabi

Belinda Bencic reached her second final of the year on Saturday with a straight-sets win over Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil.

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Tanak wrests Rally Sweden lead from Breen

Tanak wrests Rally Sweden lead from Breen

Ott Tanak grabbed the Rally of Sweden lead from Craig Breen as night fell on the second leg of the season on Saturday.

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Hadwin matches Scheffler for midway lead at PGA Phoenix Open

Hadwin matches Scheffler for midway lead at PGA Phoenix Open

Canada's Adam Hadwin made back-to-back birdies on Saturday morning to match Scottie Scheffler for the lead after the conclusion of the second round of the US PGA Phoenix Open.

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Injury and illness-hit PSG beaten by Monaco ahead of Bayern clash

Injury and illness-hit PSG beaten by Monaco ahead of Bayern clash

A Paris Saint-Germain side missing the injured Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe and hit by a stomach bug warmed up for their Champions League last-16 first leg against Bayern Munich by going down to a 3-1 defeat at Monaco in Ligue 1 on Saturday, their second defeat in four days.

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Argentina issues health warnings amid record heat

Argentina issues health warnings amid record heat

Suffering under the worst heat wave in more than six decades, Argentina has issued health warnings to nine southern and central provinces, the National Meteorological Service, said Saturday.

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Flamengo beat Al Ahly to Club World Cup third place

Flamengo beat Al Ahly to Club World Cup third place

Copa Libertadores winners Flamengo came from behind to earn a 4-2 win over Egyptian side Al Ahly and finish third in the Club World Cup on Saturday.

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Belgian lawmaker charged in EU graft probe

Belgian lawmaker charged in EU graft probe

Prosecutors on Saturday charged a Belgian lawmaker in the European parliament with corruption after searching his bank safe as part of a probe into a bribery scandal linked to Qatar that has rocked the EU.

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Premier League leaders Arsenal held, Spurs thrashed

Premier League leaders Arsenal held, Spurs thrashed

Arsenal stumbled again as the Premier League leaders were held to a 1-1 draw by Brentford, while Tottenham's top four hopes were dented by an embarrassing 4-1 defeat at Leicester on Saturday.

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Merlier dedicates Tour of Oman stage win to new baby

Merlier dedicates Tour of Oman stage win to new baby

Belgium's Tim Merlier dedicated his opening stage win in the Tour of Oman on Saturday to his new baby.

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