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Kyren Wilson and John Higgins reach International Championship snooker final

Kyren Wilson and four-time world champion John Higgins were set to contest the 2026 International Championship final in Nanjing for a £175,000 first prize.

New Zealand and Tonga meet for place in Rugby League World Cup final

New Zealand face Tonga in the 2026 Rugby League World Cup semi-final at Newcastle International Sports Centre in Australia.

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Tuchel's job safe for Arsenal tie, insist Bayern

Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund guaranteed coach Thomas Tuchel would be in the dugout for Tuesday's Champions League game at Arsenal despite Saturday's 3-2 loss to Heidenheim.

Man City join Liverpool at top of Premier League as Everton win

Manchester City pulled level with Liverpool at the top of the Premier League on Saturday after beating Crystal Palace 4-2 as Everton secured a vital win in their bid to avoid relegation.

Kohli hits first ton of IPL season as Bengaluru reach 183-3

Virat Kohli struck the first century of this year's Indian Premier League as he steered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to 183-3 against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday.

Belgian Kopecky wins thrilling women's Paris-Roubaix

World champion Lotte Kopecky won a six-rider dash for the line to claim the women's Paris-Roubaix cobbled classic on Saturday in a nail-biting finale.

Leverkusen on cusp of first Bundesliga title after Bayern loss

Bayer Leverkusen are just three points from a first Bundesliga title after a 1-0 win at Union Berlin on Saturday, with Bayern Munich letting a two-goal lead slip in a 3-2 loss at Heidenheim.

AC Milan stroll past Lecce to close in on Champions League

AC Milan strolled past 10-man Lecce 3-0 on Saturday to consolidate second place in Serie A and take another step towards Champions League qualification.

Clark eyes fairytale farewell in US college final

Caitlin Clark aims to crown her historic college basketball career with a national championship on Sunday when her University of Iowa team takes on South Carolina in the climax to March Madness.

Djokovic keeping his Monte Carlo expectations in check

Novak Djokovic admitted on Saturday that he is not expecting too much from his clay game heading into Sunday's start of the Monte Carlo Masters.

De Bruyne inspires Man City comeback at Crystal Palace

Kevin De Bruyne brought up his century of goals for Manchester City by scoring twice in a 4-2 win at Crystal Palace that moved the champions level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool.

Pidcock reveals passion, romance for Roubaix mud and cobbles

Ineos all-rounder Tom Pidcock made a surprise appearance on the start list for the cobbled classic Paris-Roubaix on Saturday despite a nasty fall ahead of the Tour of the Basque Country last week.

Soul-searching as Fiji flop again ahead of tilt at third Games gold

Fiji's men are the reigning two-time Olympic rugby sevens champions and when they play, the Pacific island country comes to a standstill and crime there plummets.

Ferrari's Leclerc out of answers at Japanese Grand Prix

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc said he was out of answers after finishing a disappointing eighth in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday.

Slipper sets Australian appearance record in Super Rugby

ACT Brumbies prop James Slipper became the most capped Australian in Super Rugby history on Saturday when he played in his 178th match.

Verstappen grabs pole in Japan for Red Bull one-two

Triple world champion Max Verstappen grabbed pole position for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, edging out Sergio Perez in qualifying for a Red Bull one-two.

Clark-led Iowa advances to US women's college basketball final

US women's college basketball sensation Caitlin Clark rallied the University of Iowa over the University of Connecticut 71-69 on Friday, giving her a chance to complete her historic career with a national title.

Verstappen fastest in dry final practice for Japan GP

Triple world champion Max Verstappen went fastest in Saturday's final practice for the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez.

Celtics hold off Fox, Kings to extend NBA win streak

The top-seeded Boston Celtics held off a 40-point display from De'Aaron Fox and a furious fourth-quarter rally to beat the Sacramento Kings 101-100 on Friday.

Kurtley Beale signs for Western Force following court case

Former Wallabies fullback Kurtley Beale has joined Super Rugby strugglers Western Force, the Australian club announced Saturday, as he resumes his career after being cleared of sexual assault.

Maguire leads way into LPGA Match Play quarter-finals

Ireland's Leona Maguire overcame blustery conditions to fire a three-under par 69 on Friday and advance to this weekend's LPGA Match Play quarter-finals as the top seed.

Tiger appears set for Masters start despite ankle, back injuries

Tiger Woods appears set to make his 26th start at the Masters next week, but the 15-time major winner remains hampered by severe leg injuries from a 2021 car crash.

Scheffler, Rahm and McIlroy eye history in Masters showdown

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler, defending champion Jon Rahm and a host of the world's finest golfers arrive at Augusta National looking to make history in next week's 88th Masters.

Bhatia stretches lead to five strokes at PGA Texas Open

Akshay Bhatia birdied two of his last three holes and stretched his lead from three to five strokes after Friday's second round of the PGA Texas Open.

Top seed Pegula beats Azarenka to reach WTA Charleston semis

US top seed Jessica Pegula saved four match points to eliminate two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka on Friday and advance to the WTA Charleston Open semi-finals.

World champions Spain thump Belgium in Euro 2025 qualifiers

A Salma Paralluelo hat-trick inspired Spain to a 7-0 win in Belgium on Friday in the opening fixture of their Euro 2025 qualifying campaign, while Marie-Antoinette Katoto gave France a narrow home win over Ireland.

Lille beat Marseille to boost Champions League hopes

Canadian star Jonathan David scored his 23rd goal of the season to set Lille on the way to a 3-1 win over Marseille on Friday that kept them firmly on course for next season's Champions League.

Albert 'avaliable' for USA despite social media row

United States women's team midfielder Korbin Albert remains "available" for Saturday's SheBelieves Cup match against Japan interim coach Twila Kilgore said on Friday after a row over social media posts from the player.

'Nothing to lose' for Athletic after so many Copa final defeats says coach Valverde

Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde said his team have nothing to lose against Mallorca in Saturday's Copa del Rey final after the Basque side suffered defeat in each of their last six final appearances.

Rangers boss Clement insists Old Firm clash no title-decider

Rangers manager Philippe Clement is adamant Sunday's Old Firm clash at home to Celtic will not decide the destiny of the Scottish Premiership title.

Vingegaard and Evenepoel must beat the clock to start Tour de France

Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel face a race against time to be ready for the Tour de France after breaking bones in a crash in the Tour of the Basque Country.

LeBron's son Bronny to enter NBA draft

LeBron James' son Bronny says he will enter the 2024 NBA draft despite a low-key first year in college basketball with the University of Southern California.

Saracens' Farrell sidelined by hamstring problem

Saracens star Owen Farrell has been ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring problem, with the fly-half now set to miss a key part of the club's season.

Postecoglou says Spurs will have freedom to spend on transfers

Ange Postecoglou is confident Tottenham will enter the post-season transfer window without being restricted in their spending like some of their Premier League rivals.

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