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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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Gill misses ton but India lead by 440 in England Test

Shubman Gill fell for 91 but India extended their lead to 440 and the team confirmed the return of Ravichandran Ashwin on day four of the third Test against England on Sunday.

NBA season's scoring surge doesn't worry Silver

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Saturday he is not worried about a league scoring surge this season, crediting a growing global talent pool for the superior point production.

Cantlay leads by two heading into final round at Riviera

Patrick Cantlay faltered late on the way to a one-under-par 70 on Saturday that saw his lead cut to two strokes heading into the final round of the Genesis Invitational at The Riviera Country Club.

Lyles pips Coleman to win US indoor crown

Noah Lyles produced a dramatic late burst to defeat rival Christian Coleman in the 60m at the US Indoor athletics championships in New Mexico on Saturday.

Mbappe scores as sub to help PSG see off Nantes

Kylian Mbappe came off the bench and scored a penalty as Paris Saint-Germain beat Nantes 2-0 on Saturday after the France captain informed the club this week he plans to leave at the end of the season.

Lewandowski snatches Barca win at Celta, Atletico run riot

Robert Lewandowski snatched champions Barcelona an unconvincing 2-1 win over lowly Celta Vigo with a brace to leave them third in La Liga on Saturday.

All-Stars say NBA future in good hands once LeBron is gone

NBA All-Stars aren't sure who will be the new face of the league once LeBron James is gone, but they are confident the NBA's future is in good hands.

South Africa cricket legend Mike Procter dies at 77

South Africa cricket legend and former national coach Mike Procter died on Saturday at the age of 77, his wife told AFP.

Facing South Africa's Kolisi day 'to remember'

Montpellier skipper Lenni Nouchi said facing South Africa's two-time World Cup winning captain Siya Kolisi in the Top 14 was a day "to remember", made extra special by a 44-20 win over Racing 92.

Pochettino urges Chelsea to believe Liverpool beatable in League Cup final

Mauricio Pochettino said Chelsea can go into next weekend's League Cup final with greater belief after ending Manchester City's 11-game winning run with a 1-1 draw at the Etihad on Saturday.

Lappi in control as Katsuta hits wall of snow at Rally of Sweden

Esapekka Lappi strengthened his grip on the Rally of Sweden on Saturday as Takamoto Katsuta spun off into a wall of snow on the treacherous winter track.

Red-hot Sinner strolls into Rotterdam final

Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner cruised into the Rotterdam Open final with a 6-2, 6-4 win over local hero Tallon Griekspoor on Saturday, extending his stunning unbeaten run to 14 matches.

MLS referees face lockout after contract talks stall

Replacement referees are set to officiate when the new Major League Soccer season kicks off next week after talks for a new labor deal with professional referees broke down, officials said Saturday.

Mike Procter: One of South Africa's greatest cricketers

Mike Procter was an outstanding cricket all-rounder who became South Africa's first coach in the post-isolation era and had a controversial stint as an International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee.

Ailing Woods 'feeling better' after flu forced him out at Riviera

Golf superstar Tiger Woods said Saturday he was feeling better a day after illness prompted him to withdraw during the second round of the Genesis Open at The Riviera Country Club.

Lewandowski double snatches tame Barca win at Celta

Robert Lewandowski's brace snatched champions Barcelona a 2-1 win over lowly Celta Vigo to leave them third in La Liga, trailing leaders Real Madrid by seven points.

Rodri salvages point but Man City stumble in Premier League title race

Rodri's late equaliser extended Manchester City's year-long unbeaten record at home but a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Saturday handed Liverpool and Arsenal a huge boost in the Premier League title race.

Salah scores in Liverpool return as Man City held by Chelsea

Mohamed Salah returned with a goal as Premier League leaders Liverpool routed Brentford 4-1 despite a rash of injuries, while Manchester City's title defence was damaged by a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Saturday.

Alonso refuses to celebrate as Leverkusen match unbeaten record

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso refused to get carried away after his team equalled the longest unbeaten run for a Bundesliga team with a 2-1 win at Heidenheim on Saturday.

Juve hand Inter nine-point lead as Napoli crisis deepens

Juventus trail Serie A leaders Inter Milan by nine points after being held 2-2 at relegation-threatened Verona, as a 1-1 draw with Genoa left champions Napoli deep in crisis.

Rodgers urges Celtic to improve their mentality after Killie blow

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers called on the Scottish champions to improve their mental approach after they conceded a stoppage-time equaliser in a 1-1 draw at home to Kilmarnock that damaged their hopes of a successful title defence.

Bundesliga stars want end to chocolate coins, marble protests

Bundesliga stars on Saturday called for fans to stop throwing chocolate coins and marbles onto pitches in protest over a controversial investment deal in the German league.

Arteta impressed by Arsenal's hunger in Burnley rout

Mikel Arteta saluted Arsenal's relentless drive as the Premier League title chasers crushed Burnley 5-0 to keep the pressure on leaders Liverpool.

'I'm not a magician' says Postecoglou as Spurs crash

Ange Postecoglou admitted he cannot wave a magic wand to revive Tottenham's bid to finish in the Premier League's top four.

Ukrainian Bukhov seizes world title and calls for Olympic ban on Russians

Vladyslav Bukhov sprung a surprise as he claimed his first world swimming title in Doha on Saturday and then said Russia should "absolutely not" be allowed at the Paris Olympics.

Swiatek beats Rybakina to clinch third straight Qatar crown

World number one Iga Swiatek won the Qatar Open for the third year in a row on Saturday after beating Elena Rybakina 7-6 (10/8), 6-2 in the final.

Sri Lanka eke out narrow four-run victory over Afghans

Rookie Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana claimed four wickets to help rescue the hosts after their batting collapse and hand Afghanistan a narrow four-run defeat in Saturday's T20 opener.

Salah scores in Liverpool return as Arsenal keep pressure on leaders

Mohamed Salah returned with a goal as Premier League leaders Liverpool routed Brentford 4-1 despite a rash of injuries, while Arsenal demolished Burnley 5-0 to keep up the pressure in the title race on Saturday.

Leverkusen beat Heidenheim to go eight clear in Bundesliga

Goals from Jeremie Frimpong and Amine Adli earned Leverkusen a 2-1 win at Heidenheim on Saturday, sending Xabi Alonso's Bundesliga leaders eight points clear of Bayern Munich in second.

Klopp sweats on injured trio after Salah scores in Liverpool romp

Jurgen Klopp hopes Mohamed Salah's goal-scoring return to action in Liverpool's 4-1 win at Brentford proved the injury-hit Premier League leaders can cope without their walking wounded.

Root slammed for 'stupidest' shot after England collapse

England batsman Joe Root faced a torrent of criticism Saturday after getting dismissed off a reverse scoop to trigger England's collapse on day three of the third Test against India.

Birthday-boy De Minaur celebrates with Rotterdam semis win

Australia's Alex de Minaur celebrated his 25th birthday in style Saturday, powering into the Rotterdam Open final with a straight-sets win over Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov in a high-quality encounter.

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