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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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Duplantis retains world indoor pole vault title, no world record

Sweden's Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis battled through an early blip to defend his world indoor pole vault title in Glasgow on Sunday.

Weather delay will force Monday finish at PGA Cognizant Classic

The US PGA Tour's Cognizant Cup will conclude on Monday after thunderstorms halted play for three and a half hours on Sunday, officials said.

Doom scuppers Lyles as Belgium beat US to world indoor 4x400m relay gold

Belgium's individual 400m champion Alexander Doom produced a stunning anchor leg to scupper US sprinter Noah Lyles' bid for gold in the world indoor 4x400m relay on Sunday.

Bologna beat Atalanta to continue Champions League dream

Bologna's dream season continued on Sunday after coming from behind to win 2-1 at top-four rivals Atalanta and strengthen their bid for a Champions League debut.

Tiger to tee it up in elite Seminole club event

Golfing great Tiger Woods will tee it up in Monday's Seminole pro-member one-day tournament in Juno Beach, Florida, as revealed by the tee times posted on social media.

Girona slump at Mallorca to lose ground in Liga title chase

Girona's surprising Spanish title challenge continued to subside as they lost 1-0 at Mallorca on Sunday.

'World class' Foden reaches new heights as Man City inflict more misery on Man Utd

Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden has become a "world class" talent capable of deciding big games after the 23-year-old scored twice in Manchester City's 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday.

Haaland's reaction to ghastly miss a sign of greatness - Guardiola

Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland's response to an awful miss in the first half of Manchester City's 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday showed the mental strength of a sporting great.

Sancho probably too expensive to keep, say Dortmund

Jadon Sancho is unlikely to stay at Borussia Dortmund beyond the end of the season, because "it would take a lot of money" to keep the Manchester United loanee, said club sporting director Sebastian Kehl.

Atletico edge Betis to end slide and stay fourth in Liga

Atletico Madrid ended a run of three winless games as they edged Real Betis 2-1 on Sunday to tighten their grip on fourth place in La Liga.

Foden double inspires Man City to derby day fightback over Man Utd

Phil Foden scored twice as Manchester City came from behind to beat Manchester United 3-1 on Sunday and close to within one point of Premier League leaders Liverpool.

Record-setting Brest consolidate second spot in Ligue 1, Nice slip up

Brest moved a little closer to Paris Saint-Germain with a 1-0 home win over Le Havre on Sunday, as Nice missed the chance to go third in Ligue 1 with hosts Toulouse coming from a goal down to win.

Leverkusen extend Bundesliga lead to 10 points with derby win

Bayer Leverkusen tightened their grip at the top of the Bundesliga with a 2-0 victory over 10-man Cologne to pull 10 points clear of Bayern Munich.

Nice miss chance to go third with loss at Toulouse, as Brest consolidate second

Nice missed the chance to go third in Ligue 1 as hosts Toulouse came from a goal down to win 2-1 on Sunday, while Brest moved alittle closer to Paris Saint-Germain with a 1-0 home win over Le Havre.

Feyenoord fail to close gap as PSV remain unbeaten

Feyenoord missed a golden opportunity to close the gap on PSV Eindhoven at the top of the Dutch Eredivisie Sunday, as their rivals snatched a 2-2 draw to remain unbeaten domestically this season.

Kooij edges lively Paris-Nice opener

Olav Kooij won the opening stage of Paris-Nice by a hair's breadth from Mads Pedersen on Sunday when the 158km hilly run round Les Mureaux came down to a mass sprint.

Emotional American Gumberg wins first European Tour title

American Jordan Gumberg was close to tears on Sunday after winning the SDC Championship at the second hole of a play-off against South African Robin Williams in the eastern Cape.

Nice miss chance to go third in Ligue 1 with defeat at Toulouse

Nice missed the chance to go third in Ligue 1 when Toulouse came back from a goal down to beat them 2-1 at home on Sunday.

Brignone flies through the fog to claim 25th World Cup win

Federica Brignone burst through the fog to win the second super-G in Kvitfjell on Sunday ahead of Lara Gut-Behrami, who picked up precious points in the race for the big globe.

Vingegaard one of five Grand Tour winners at Tirreno-Adriatico

Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard lines up at the start of the one-week stage race Tirreno-Adriatico on Monday as one of five Grand Tour winners taking a tilt at the 'Race between Two Seas'.

LaFond claims world indoor triple jump gold, Charlton cruises

Dominican Thea LaFond won the women's triple jump at the world indoors championships in Glasgow on Sunday, the third and final day of competition.

Red Bull will 'explode' if Horner stays: Jos Verstappen

Jos Verstappen, the father of three-time reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen, has claimed that the Red Bull team will "explode" if team boss Christian Horner, recently cleared of charges of "inappropriate behaviour" towards a female employee, remains in his job.

Green snatches World Championship with dramatic birdie on 18

Australia's Hannah Green drained a remarkable 30-foot birdie putt at the final hole to edge Celine Boutier of France and win the HSBC Women's World Championship by a stroke in Singapore on Sunday.

Aussie de Minaur repeats as ATP Acapulco champion

Australia's Alex de Minaur won his second consecutive ATP Mexican Open title on Saturday, defeating Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the final at Acapulco.

Upsets galore as Irish, British, French and Spaniards reach LA Sevens semis

Jordan Conroy scored two second-half tries to spark Ireland's fightback for a 24-14 upset of Argentina on Saturday to reach the semi-finals of the World Rugby SVNS Series at Los Angeles.

Brazil thrash Argentina to reach Women's Gold Cup semis

Bia Zaneratto scored twice as Brazil thrashed Argentina 5-1 on Saturday to move into the semi-finals of the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup while Olympic champions Canada scraped past Costa Rica with a 1-0 win after extra-time.

McKenzie spearheads rampant Chiefs to statement win over Brumbies

A Damian McKenzie-inspired Waikato Chiefs reinforced their Super Rugby title credentials Sunday with a statement win over ACT Brumbies, a week after upsetting the defending champion Canterbury Crusaders.

Ford beats Kholmatov in thriller for WBA featherweight title

American Ray Ford clinched the vacant WBA featherweight world title with a thrilling 12th round last-minute stoppage of Uzbekistan's Otabek Kholmatov on Saturday.

Sea Eagles win as Australian rugby league launches American dream

Manly Sea Eagles made a winning start as Australia's National Rugby League kicked off its season at glitzy Las Vegas Saturday in a bold bid to break into the lucrative American market.

Britain's Boulter to face Ukraine's Kostyuk in San Diego WTA final

Britain's Katie Boulter and Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk advanced to the WTA San Diego Open final with powerful semi-final triumphs on Saturday, ousting two of the top three seeds.

James becomes first NBA player with 40,000 points but Lakers lose

LeBron James became the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career regular-season points on Saturday, the 39-year-old superstar scoring nine against defending champion Denver to achieve the milestone.

Kipchoge struggles to 10th place as Kipruto wins Tokyo Marathon

Kenya's double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge said "not every day is Christmas" after his Paris Games preparations hit a snag with a 10th-place finish at Sunday's Tokyo Marathon behind winner Benson Kipruto.

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