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NFL Cowboys top Giants in overtime while Lions maul Bears

Quarterbacks Dak Prescott and Russell Wilson dueled down the stretch but it was Brandon Aubrey who booted the game-winning field goal on the final play of overtime Sunday to give the Dallas Cowboys a 40-37 NFL victory over the New York Giants.

Timeless Modric opens AC Milan account with winner against Bologna

Luka Modric scored his first goal for AC Milan in Sunday's 1-0 win over Bologna, the veteran star making his mark at the San Siro days after turning 40.

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Spring quick-fire hat-trick helps Racing stun Bordeaux-Begles

Winger Max Spring scored three tries in 12 minutes as Racing 92 stunned Bordeaux-Begles 44-32 in the French Top 14 on Sunday.

Modric opens AC Milan account with winner against Bologna

Luka Modric scored his first goal for AC Milan in Sunday's 1-0 win over Bologna, the veteran star making his mark at the San Siro days after turning 40 years old.

Schroeder seals Euro basketball title for world champions Germany

NBA star Dennis Schroeder came good when it mattered most as Germany edged out Turkey 88-83 to win the EuroBasket title, two years after lifting the World Cup.

Hull wins LPGA Queen City title after Jeeno four-putt bogey at 18

England's Charley Hull won her third LPGA title on Sunday at the Queen City Championship with a last-hole birdie after Jeeno Thitikul squandered the lead with a closing four-putt bogey.

Spain's political class spars over chaotic Vuelta finale

Spain's political class clashed over chaotic pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid that brought the Vuelta to a premature end Sunday, with the opposition accusing the leftist government of permitting an "international embarrassment".

Top four into Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals as France edge Ireland

The top four teams in women's rugby will feature in the World Cup semi-finals after France staged a superb second-half rally to edge out Ireland on Sunday before England thrashed Scotland.

Amorim won't change despite 'suffering' in dismal Man Utd run

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim insisted he will not change his formation or tactics but said he is suffering more than the club's supporters after a 3-0 derby defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.

No handshakes as India beat Pakistan in Asia Cup T20

Spinners led by Kuldeep Yadav helped India beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the Asia Cup on Sunday as the neighbours met on the cricket pitch for the first time since a military conflict between them in May.

Australia stunned by Belgium, joining USA on Davis Cup scrapheap

Belgium hero Raphael Collignon won a decisive singles rubber on Sunday to end Australia's hopes of making the Davis Cup finals, while fellow tournament heavyweights the United States were sent packing by the Czech Republic.

Spinners power India to win over Pakistan in Asia Cup

Spinners led by Kuldeep Yadav helped India thrash Pakistan by seven wickets in the Asia Cup on Sunday as the neighbours met on the cricket pitch for the first time since a military conflict between them in May.

Haaland-inspired Man City inflict derby demolition on Man Utd

Erling Haaland struck twice as Manchester City inflicted another damaging defeat on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim with a comprehensive 3-0 win on Sunday.

Vuelta triumph caps Vingegaard's fight back from the brink

Jonas Vingegaard claimed a third career Grand Tour win with Vuelta a Espana success on Sunday to cap a return to form after a terrible fall two years ago left him in hospital.

French runner Gressier thanks anti-doping body for his world title

French athlete Jimmy Gressier claimed on Sunday after stunning his African rivals to take the 10,000 metres title at the world championships that he had the anti-doping authorities to thank for his shock win.

Vuelta final stage abandoned due to pro-Palestinian protest, Vingegaard crowned

The final stage of the Vuelta a Espana was abandoned on Sunday because of huge pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid, with Jonas Vingegaard crowned champion for the first time.

PSG maintain perfect start to Ligue 1, Ethan Mbappe strikes late for Lille

A Bradley Barcola brace earned Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Lens in Ligue 1 on Sunday, while Kylian Mbappe's brother Ethan scored deep into second-half added time to give Lille a last-gasp victory.

Record-breaking England crush Scotland to reach Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals

Tournament favourites England set a new record of 31 straight Test wins as they stormed into the semi-finals of the Women's Rugby World Cup with a 40-8 thrashing of Scotland in Bristol on Sunday.

Noren upstages Ryder Cup stars to win PGA Championship at Wentworth

Ryder Cup vice-captain Alex Noren upstaged Team Europe's players to snatch a play-off victory in the PGA Championship at Wentworth on Sunday

Lookman to miss Atalanta's Champions League opener at PSG, says Juric

Ademola Lookman will sit out Atalanta's Champions League opener at Paris Saint-Germain as the Nigeria forward continues to be sidelined following a protracted attempt to leave the Serie A club, coach Ivan Juric said on Sunday.

Fraser-Pryce, Jamaica's sprint warrior queen

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will retire as arguably the greatest woman sprinter of all time but the Jamaican would like her legacy to be "the totality of who I am: the mom, the athlete, the entrepreneur, the philanthropist".

Vuelta final stage abandoned amid huge pro-Palestinian protest

The final stage of the Vuelta a Espana was abandoned on Sunday because of huge pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid.

Ethan Mbappe strikes late to give Lille win over Toulouse

Ethan Mbappe, brother of France and Real Madrid superstar Kylian, scored deep into second-half added time as Lille fought from a goal down after regulation time to beat Toulouse 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

Rain denies England and South Africa a series decider

Rain had the final say as England's T20 series decider against South Africa at Trent Bridge on Sunday was washed out without a ball being bowled.

Seville and Jefferson-Wooden enjoy maiden world titles, US savour field of gold

Oblique Seville and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden recorded their first major victories in winning the men's and women's 100 metres world titles on Sunday, making it honours even between sprint powerhouses Jamaica and the United States.

Itoje to rehab with England as Farrell omitted from training squad

England captain Maro Itoje will be unable to train during England's first camp ahead of their November international campaign as he continues his rehabilitation from the concussion he suffered during the British and Irish Lions' tour of Australia.

Marc Marquez rolls out Messi-inspired celebration as seventh MotoGP title looms

Marc Marquez paid homage to Lionel Messi with his celebrations for winning Sunday's San Marino MotoGP and moving to the verge of a seventh world title in motorcycling's premier class of racing.

Seville delighted to win world 100m title in front of Bolt

Oblique Seville expressed his delight at claiming Jamaica's first men's world sprint title in a decade in front of the man he described as his inspiration: Usain Bolt.

Seville sparks Jamaican men's sprint renaissance

Jamaica's Oblique Seville, who finally confirmed his promise by winning the men's world 100 metres title on Sunday, had the perfect role mode growing up: sprint legend Usain Bolt, a man he describes as "my motivator".

Jefferson-Wooden embraces the moment and basks in 100m world title

Melissa Jefferson Wooden produced a stunning performance to win the women's 100 metres world title on Sunday, taking her first major individual gold.

France edge Ireland in Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final thriller

France overturned a 13-point half-time deficit to beat Ireland 18-13 in a thrilling Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final in Exeter on Sunday.

Seville wins Tokyo 100m for first Jamaican men's sprint title in 10 years

Oblique Seville won Jamaica's first men's world 100m title in 10 years after outpacing Kishane Thompson and defending champion Noah Lyles for gold in Tokyo on Sunday.

Marc Marquez nears seventh MotoGP title after San Marino triumph

Marc Marquez is on the verge of winning his seventh MotoGP world title after triumphing in Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix and breaking the sport's all-time record for championship points.

Jefferson-Wooden surges to women's 100 metres world title

Melissa Jefferson Wooden produced a stunning performance to win the women's 100 metres world title on Sunday.

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