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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic, Benvenuto Cellini triumphs in Turf for O'Brien

Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic, Benvenuto Cellini triumphs in Turf for O'Brien

Sovereignty won the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland on Saturday, denying Forever Young a rare repeat in the showpiece of the racing extravaganza.

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'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli

'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez defeated French fighter Christian Mbilli and regained his WBC super middleweight title in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.

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Hamilton takes record 105th pole and first for Ferrari, as Antonelli lurks

Hamilton takes record 105th pole and first for Ferrari, as Antonelli lurks

Lewis Hamilton became the oldest man to claim a pole position since 1982 when he secured his first pole for Ferrari ahead of Mercedes' George Russell in Saturday's qualifying for the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic

Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic

Sovereignty won the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland on Saturday, denying Forever Young a rare repeat in the showpiece of the racing extravaganza.

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Hamilton grabs pole position for Mexican Grand Prix 

Hamilton grabs pole position for Mexican Grand Prix 

Lewis Hamilton edged George Russell on Saturday to take pole position for the Mexican Grand Prix.

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Barca hammer Alaves to retain Liga top spot

Barca hammer Alaves to retain Liga top spot

Raphinha and Lamine Yamal each struck twice as Barcelona thrashed Alaves 6-1 on Saturday to reclaim their La Liga lead and get back on track after two damaging defeats.

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Benvenuto Cellini wins Breeders' Cup Turf

Benvenuto Cellini wins Breeders' Cup Turf

Benvenuto Cellini won the $5 million Breeders' Cup Turf at Keeneland on Saturday, giving Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien a 24th Breeders' Cup victory.

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Roma thrash Udinese ahead of Milan derby

Roma thrash Udinese ahead of Milan derby

AC Milan inflicted a first defeat of the season on rivals Inter Milan with a 3-1 win in a derby thriller on Saturday, as Roma cut the gap to first place to one point.

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US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Steet Journal over Epstein letter

US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Steet Journal over Epstein letter

A US judge on Saturday dismissed President Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and media magnate Rupert Murdoch over a report that Trump sent a bawdy birthday letter to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Kane laments Dortmund draw after 'incredible high' of Ballon d'Or

Kane laments Dortmund draw after 'incredible high' of Ballon d'Or

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane criticised his own performance in Saturday's 2-2 home draw with Borussia Dortmund, just days after the "incredible high" of winning the Ballon d'Or.

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