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Harmer and Rabada wrap up South Africa series win over Australia

Simon Harmer and Kagiso Rabada bowled South Africa to a series-clinching 176-run win on Saturday after Australia collapsed to 111 all out at Newlands in the third and final Test.

Senegal kicks off Youth Games, Africa's first ever Olympics

The 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympics ever to be held on African soil, open Saturday in the Senegalese capital marking an historic moment for the continent.

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Larkham praises Brumbies' composure against dangerous Drua

ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has hailed his team's composure after they held off a surging Fijian Drua to stretch their Super Rugby Pacific record to seven wins from eight this season.

Rays winning streak over after Blue Jays loss

The Tampa Bay Rays' record-equalling winning start to the season came to an abrupt end on Friday with a 6-3 defeat on the road against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Butler, Strus lead Heat past Bulls and into playoffs

Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat caught fire down the stretch as they beat the Chicago Bulls 102-91 on Friday to set up a play-off meeting with the top seeded Milwaukee Bucks.

Scheffler in contention, Rahm rises but Walker leads at RBC Heritage

Scottie Scheffler, targeting a return to top spot in the world rankings, set himself up for a weekend push at the RBC Heritage shooting a six-under-par round of 65 to move within three strokes of leader Jimmy Walker.

Bridges hit with 30-game suspension for domestic violence: NBA

Former Charlotte Hornets starter Miles Bridges was given a 30-game suspension by the NBA on Friday following a 2022 domestic violence incident involving the mother of his children.

Capitals part ways with coach Laviolette

The Washington Capitals have parted ways with head coach Peter Laviolette after failing to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2014.

United States to face Jamaica in CONCACAF Gold Cup

Defending champions the United States will face Jamaica and Nicaragua in the group stage of June's CONCACAF Gold Cup finals.

Kipchoge targeting Boston victory in marathon quest

Eliud Kipchoge will aim to move one step closer to his dream of winning all six world marathon majors on Monday when he makes his long-awaited debut amongst a star-studded field for the 127th Boston Marathon.

Pakistan thump New Zealand in Babar Azam's 100th T20 international

Pakistan celebrated skipper Babar Azam's 100th international match in the shortest format with a clinical 88-run win in the first Twenty20 against New Zealand in Lahore on Friday.

England sensation Brook's IPL century seals Hyderabad win

England sensation Harry Brook lit up the IPL with an unbeaten century to set up a 23 run win for Sunrisers Hyderabad over Kolkata Knight Riders in Kolkata on Friday.

Mavericks fined $750,000 after benching stars in Bulls loss

The Dallas Mavericks have been fined $750,000 fine after controversially fielding a weakened team in their loss to the Chicago Bulls earlier this month, the NBA said Friday.

Naples parties like 'Rio Carnival', says Napoli title winner Ottavio Bianchi

When Napoli won their first Serie A title in 1987, Naples partied for weeks to honour the team which brought football glory to the much-maligned southern Italian metropolis.

Chelsea's frantic schedule derails Lampard overhaul

Frank Lampard claims Chelsea's frantic fixture schedule is damaging his bid to solve his struggling team's problems.

Guardiola warns Leicester defeat could end Man City's title bid

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City stars that a shock defeat against Leicester on Saturday could end their hopes of winning the Premier League title.

Arsenal need 'luck' to hold off rampant Man City, says Arteta

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal will need "luck in the right moments" if they are going to finish as Premier League champions above rampant Manchester City.

Stellini wants Spurs to turn on the style in 'eight finals'

Cristian Stellini has urged Tottenham to play with more style and swagger during their push to qualify for the Champions League.

Tsitsipas' title defence ended by Fritz in Monte Carlo

Stefanos Tsitsipas' bid for a third consecutive Monte Carlo Masters title was ended after a straight-sets loss to American Taylor Fritz in the quarter-finals on Friday.

Mane incident with Sane 'dealt with', says Bayern's Tuchel

The incident between Sadio Mane and Leroy Sane has been "dealt with" after the Senegal star was fined and suspended by Bayern Munich, coach Thomas Tuchel said on Friday.

'No excuses' for Man Utd despite injury woes: Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag says Manchester United cannot use injuries to defenders Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane as an excuse if their top-four push is damaged against Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

PSG coach Galtier 'deeply shocked' by racism accusations

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier said on Friday he was "deeply shocked" by accusations that he made racist remarks about players when he was coaching Ligue 1 club Nice last season.

Klopp says Liverpool can't afford 'Ferrari' signings with Bellingham out of reach

Jurgen Klopp admits Liverpool cannot blow their transfer budget on glamorous "Ferrari" signings, with the Reds apparently priced out of the race for Borussia Dortmund star Jude Bellingham.

Goal-hungry Haaland targets more records for Man City

Is any record safe with Manchester City hotshot Erling Haaland around?

Nadal out of Barcelona in fresh French Open blow

Rafael Nadal's preparation for a tilt at a record-extending 15th French Open title suffered a further blow when he announced Friday his withdrawal from the ATP Barcelona tournament.

As Napoli prepare for historic title, fans feud with owner

Napoli fans are preparing for their biggest party in over three decades but a row between hardcore supporters and club owner Aurelio De Laurentiis threatens to take the shine off the colourful festivities already beginning in Naples.

Tickets sell out 'in five minutes' as China football fans relish return

The new Chinese Super League season kicks off on Saturday after three years of Covid controls with tickets reportedly selling out in just five minutes for the biggest match of the opening weekend.

Natthakritta, Sung share lead at LPGA Lotte Championship

Thai rookie Natthakritta Vongtaveelap fired a two-under-par 70 to hold on to a share of the lead alongside South Korea's Sung Yu-Jin at the LPGA Tour's Lotte Championship in Hawaii on Thursday.

Berlin patients use ping-pong to ease Parkinson's pain

Luci Krippner's eyes never leave the little white ball as her arms loosen up. When she plays ping-pong like today in Berlin, she can forget for a while that she has Parkinson's disease.

Bundesliga title in full focus as Bayern's European dreams wilt

Four matches after taking over from Julian Nagelsmann amid talks of a treble, only one title remains realistically within reach for new Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel.

Man City target perfect 10, Villa's rise meets Newcastle test

Manchester City are turning up the heat on Arsenal in the Premier League title race as Pep Guardiola's men target a 10th consecutive win when lowly Leicester visit the Etihad on Saturday.

Europe-chasing Real Sociedad visit Athletic in Basque derby

Real Sociedad visit rivals Athletic Bilbao for a Basque derby battle in La Liga on Saturday, trying to protect their hold on fourth place.

PSG showdown with title rivals Lens overshadowed by Galtier allegations

Paris Saint-Germain face nearest challengers Lens in a crunch game in the Ligue 1 title race on Saturday but the build-up has been overshadowed by accusations made against the capital club's coach, Christophe Galtier.

Ex-All Black Bridge's Montpellier 'on the up' before Top 14 final rerun

Former New Zealand winger George Bridge said his Montpellier side are "on the up" before hosting Castres on Saturday in a rerun of last season's French Top 14 final.

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