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Australia in control with 146-run first innings lead over Bangladesh

Australia in control with 146-run first innings lead over Bangladesh

Shoriful Islam took a career-best 7-48 and Cameron Green hit a valuable 67, as Australia were dismissed for 210 in their first innings on day two of the second Test against Bangladesh on Sunday to lead by 146.

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Pegula dethrones Swiatek to reach Cincinnati final

Pegula dethrones Swiatek to reach Cincinnati final

Jessica Pegula rallied from a break down in the final set to topple defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 on Saturday and reach the final of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters.

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World No. 3 Pegula beats defending champ Swiatek to reach Cincy final

World No. 3 Pegula beats defending champ Swiatek to reach Cincy final

World number three Jessica Pegula out-lasted defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 on Saturday to reach the final of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters.

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IndyCars zip among iconic Washington landmarks ahead of Freedom 250

IndyCars zip among iconic Washington landmarks ahead of Freedom 250

Race cars roared across Washington city streets in the shadow of iconic landmarks on Saturday as the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, created by President Donald Trump, began with practice and qualifying for Sunday's first-of-its-kind event.

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Wyndham Clark surges clear at BMW Championship

Wyndham Clark surges clear at BMW Championship

Wyndham Clark surged into a commanding five-stroke lead at the BMW Championship on Saturday, bouncing back from an opening-hole double bogey to fire a superb round of 65.

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Real Madrid snatch late win at Espanyol on Mourinho's return

Real Madrid snatch late win at Espanyol on Mourinho's return

Jose Mourinho's second spell in charge of Real Madrid began with a last-gasp 2-1 victory at Espanyol in La Liga on Saturday, with substitute Carlos Espi pouncing in the 90th minute to grab the winner.

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Maresca says Man City must fill Rodri void after Barca switch

Maresca says Man City must fill Rodri void after Barca switch

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says the club must find a "new Rodri" after the departure of the influential midfielder to Barcelona this week.

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Real Madrid beat Espanyol in Mourinho's first game on return

Real Madrid beat Espanyol in Mourinho's first game on return

Jose Mourinho's second spell in charge of Real Madrid began with a last-gasp 2-1 victory at Espanyol in La Liga on Saturday, with substitute Carlos Espi pouncing in the 90th minute to grab the winner.

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Olise helps Bayern past Dortmund in German Supercup

Olise helps Bayern past Dortmund in German Supercup

Michael Olise scored a goal and created another as Bayern Munich won 2-1 at old foes Borussia Dortmund in the season-opening German Supercup on Saturday.

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Fils dominates Cobolli to book Cincinnati final

Fils dominates Cobolli to book Cincinnati final

Arthur Fils charged into the men's final of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters on Saturday as he dispatched Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 6-4 in a match delayed for 45 minutes by rain and lightning.

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