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Manchester United climbs standings after 3-2 Champions League win over Roma

Manchester United and AS Roma entered their UEFA Champions League Matchday 4 meeting at Old Trafford on Tuesday with different objectives as they looked to improve their positions in the 2026-27 league-phase standings. The fixture brought together two European clubs with considerable continental history.

Manchester United rallies past Roma as PSG dominates in Champions League

PARIS: Manchester United fought back from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday, giving under-pressure manager Michael Carrick a reprieve. Holders Paris Saint-Germain continued their perfect start in the competition with a 6-0 rout of Villarreal.

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Ten-man Forest battle back for Brenford draw

Brentford boss Thomas Frank bemoaned his side's inability to hold onto the lead when a man up after a 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

Europe regain Ryder Cup to extend USA 30-year wait

Tommy Fleetwood enjoyed the winning moment as Europe regained the Ryder Cup from a battling United States on Sunday, wrapping up a 16.5-11.5 victory despite a blistering American singles charge.

10-man Forest battle back for Brenford draw

Nottingham Forest came from a goal and a man down to salvage a point in a 1-1 draw at home to Brentford on Sunday.

Fleetwood wins Ryder Cup for Europe despite blistering USA rally

Tommy Fleetwood clinched the crucial half-point as Europe regained the Ryder Cup from a battling United States on Sunday, taking an unassailable lead despite a blistering American singles charge.

China thrill in track and field but footballers flop again at Asiad

China swept four gold medals in track and field at the Asian Games on Sunday to celebrate national day, but their perennially underachieving men's football team were dumped out by South Korea.

Ace Impact makes it six from six to win Arc de Triomphe

Favourite Ace Impact gave trainer Jean-Claude Rouget and jockey Cristian Demuro their second win in four years in Europe's most prestigious race the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Sunday.

Indonesians pay tribute to victims of stadium crush one year on

Hundreds of Indonesians paid emotional tributes Sunday to the victims of a football stadium crush a year ago that killed 135 people in one of the world's worst sports disasters.

Paris in sight as dethroned China duo bounce back with Asiad gold

Dethroned Chinese world champions Wang Jianan and Feng Bin bounced back to win Asian Games gold on Sunday in front of a delirious home crowd and then set their sights on the Paris 2024 Olympics.

'Sneaky' New Zealand seeking perfection despite rout

Perfectionist New Zealand were on Sunday planning a "harsh" review of their last match despite trouncing Italy 96-17 in a 14-try demolition, defence coach Scott McLeod said.

McIlroy, Rahm put Europe on brink of Ryder Cup glory

Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm led Europe to the brink of regaining the Ryder Cup from a battling United States on Sunday as the hosts moved to within half a point of victory, leading 14-7 despite a blistering American charge.

VAR officials stood down after Liverpool goal error

The match officials at fault for a botched VAR call that cost Liverpool a goal in their 2-1 defeat at Tottenham on Saturday have been removed from duty for the rest of the Premier League weekend.

French men's gymnastics team miss Paris Olympics berth

The French men's gymnastics team on Sunday missed out on a berth at the 2024 Paris Olympics, after finishing 19th in qualifying at the world championships in Antwerp.

'Follow your dreams' say Afghan women's volleyball team

Afghanistan's volleyball team hope their appearance at the Asian Games in defiance of the Taliban will encourage other women from the country "to follow their dreams".

PSG players apologise for anti-Marseille chants

Four Paris Saint-Germain players on Sunday apologised for offensive chants aimed at rivals Marseille after a Ligue 1 game, saying they "sincerely regretted" their words.

Hovland edges Europe closer to Ryder Cup triumph

Viktor Hovland took Europe one step closer towards victory at the Ryder Cup after claiming the first point of Sunday's singles matches at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome.

China's Chen and Li hit back at North Koreans in Asiad weightlifting

China hit back at North Korea on Sunday by taking both weightlifting Asian Games golds available on the second day of competition in Hangzhou.

Goalkeeper knocked unconscious recovering in hospital - club

Goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen, knocked unconscious in a Dutch league match, has "passed a good night" in hospital, his club RKC Waalwijk reported on Sunday.

McIlroy heads Europe's charge towards Ryder Cup glory

Rory McIlroy brushed aside Saturday's controversy by leading Europe's early charge towards regaining the Ryder Cup from the United States on Sunday with all 12 matches on the course.

Penrith Panthers win third straight NRL title after epic comeback

The Penrith Panthers became the first team in four decades to win three straight National Rugby League titles after a remarkable comeback over the Brisbane Broncos on Sunday.

Cantlay's caddie apologises to McIlroy - reports

Patrick Cantlay's caddie Joe LaCava apologised to Rory McIlroy before Sunday's Ryder Cup singles for his behaviour on Saturday which enraged the European star, according to US media reports.

Jerome Boateng trains with Bayern Munich

Germany defender Jerome Boateng trained with Bayern Munich on Sunday, amid reports the centre-back may be set to make a return to the Bundesliga champions.

Europe make strong start to Ryder Cup singles

Europe made an excellent start in their bid to secure the four points needed to regain the Ryder Cup from the United States in Sunday's singles, taking early leads in five of the first six matches.

Italy lose prop Fischetti for key France Rugby World Cup match

Danilo Fischetti has been ruled out of Italy's final World Cup group game against hosts France with a rib injury, the Italian rugby federation (FIR) confirmed Sunday.

Alcaraz, Sabalenka sail through at China Open

Carlos Alcaraz breezed into the China Open men's quarter-finals with a routine 6-2, 6-2 victory over Italy's Lorenzo Musetti on Sunday.

Townsend's Scotland on song before Ireland Rugby World Cup 'shoot-out'

Scotland cruised to an 84-0 victory over Romania on Saturday but the focus was always on next weekend's crucial game against Ireland in Paris, with their hopes of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on the line.

Martin 3 points off Bagnaia with wet Japan MotoGP win

Jorge Martin narrowed the gap on championship leader Francesco Bagnaia to just three points with six races left on Sunday after winning a Japan MotoGP cut short by rain.

Sabalenka thrashes Kenin to sail into China Open second round

World number one Aryna Sabalenka sailed into the second round of the China Open with an imperious 6-1, 6-2 defeat of Sofia Kenin on Sunday.

Thailand sweep women's golds as Hong Kong's Kho makes Asiad golf history

Thailand's Arpichaya Yubol snatched Asian Games women's gold on Sunday after India's Aditi Ashok blew a seven-shot overnight lead, while rising star Taichi Kho made history for Hong Kong golf in the men's event.

Tears as South Korea whitewash China for 'precious' badminton gold

South Korea's badminton squad raced onto the court and some players were in tears after steamrolling hosts China 3-0 to win Asian Games women's team gold Sunday for the first time in nearly 30 years.

$Asian Games official suffers leg fracture after being hit by hammer$

Asian Games official suffers leg fracture after being hit by hammer

An athletics official suffered a broken leg at the Asian Games in Hangzhou after being hit by a hammer hurled during competition by Kuwait's Ali Zankawi.

Alvarez dominates Charlo to maintain super middleweight supremacy

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez reaffirmed his super middleweight supremacy on Saturday with a devastating unanimous-decision victory over Jermell Charlo to retain his undisputed world title.

Alvarez dominates Jermell Charlo to retain undisputed super middleweight world title

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez reaffirmed his super middleweight supremacy on Saturday with a devastating unanimous decision victory over Jermell Charlo to retain his undisputed world title.

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