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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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Japan beat Britain in Davis Cup as Serbia lose to Denmark

Japan came from behind to defeat Britain 3-2 in Davis Cup qualifying on Saturday, while Serbia face a relegation play-off after squandering a 2-0 lead in their loss to Denmark.

In-form Dembele hits hat-trick again as PSG thump Brest

Ousmane Dembele scored a hat-trick for the second time in four days as Paris Saint-Germain hammered Brest 5-2 on Saturday in a dress rehearsal of the upcoming Champions League clash between the two sides.

Scots held nerve to beat Italy, says satisfied Townsend

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend praised the mental strength of his side after they beat Italy 31-19 in their Six Nations opener at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Salah takes Liverpool nine clear, Forest hit Brighton for seven

Mohamed Salah scored twice to take Liverpool nine points clear at the top of the Premier League by beating Bournemouth 2-0 on Saturday, while third-placed Nottingham Forest smashed Brighton 7-0.

Bayern survive late Kiel fightback to go nine points clear

Bayern Munich stretched their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to nine points on Saturday with an extraordinary 4-3 victory over Holstein Kiel.

Salah's controversial penalty fires Liverpool nine points clear

Mohamed Salah's controversial penalty put Liverpool on course for a 2-0 win at Bournemouth as the Premier League leaders moved nine points clear on Saturday.

Jones hat-trick secures Scots opening Six Nations win over Italy

A hat-trick of tries by Huw Jones inspired Scotland to a 31-19 victory over Italy in their Six Nations match at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Ex-England coach Lancaster leaves Racing 92

Stuart Lancaster, the former England rugby coach, has left Racing 92 after a string of poor results, the French Top 14 side announced on Saturday.

Wood hits hat-trick as flying Forest thrash Brighton 7-0

Chris Wood netted a hat-trick as Nottingham Forest thrashed Brighton 7-0 to reignite their charge towards next season's Champions League at the City Ground on Saturday.

Britain's Tom Pidcock wins Al-Ula Tour

Double Olympic mountain bike champion Tom Pidcock won Saudi Arabia's Al_Ula Tour on Saturday in his first race since joining the Q36.5 team.

Man Utd's Rashford close to Aston Villa loan: reports

Unsettled Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is close to joining Aston Villa on loan, according to reports on Saturday.

Australia crush England in one-off women's Test for Ashes whitewash

Australia crushed a lamentable England by an innings and 122 runs in a one-off pink ball Test on Saturday to complete a historic women's Ashes whitewash.

Gatland urges struggling Wales to 'get monkey off back' with Italy win

Under-fire Wales head coach Warren Gatland challenged his side to get "the monkey off their back" with a long-awaited win when they play Italy in the Six Nations next Saturday.

Sri Lanka crash to worst Test defeat in Australia thrashing

Sri Lanka suffered their heaviest defeat in Test cricket history on Saturday as Australia flexed their muscles to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series with a crushing victory by an innings and 242 runs.

Dupont plays down Six Nations title talk despite impressive start

French captain Antoine Dupont played down France's chances of being crowned Six Nations champions despite thrashing a hapless Wales 43-0 in their opening match on Friday.

New Zealand's Wollaston wins women's Cadel Evans Road Race

New Zealand's Ally Wollaston powered home ahead of the Netherlands' Karlijn Swinkels in a bunched sprint finish to claim her first World Tour victory in the women's Cadel Evans Road Race on Saturday.

Sri Lanka facing worst-ever Test defeat, trail Australia by 414

Sri Lanka were staring down the barrel of their worst-ever Test defeat Saturday after Australia enforced the follow-on and made early inroads, dismissing their top three batters before lunch on day four.

Wemby magic as Spurs rout Bucks, Nuggets edge Sixers

Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points as the San Antonio Spurs produced their highest-scoring game of the season in a 144-118 blowout against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.

Australia's Marsh out of Champions Trophy with back issue

Australia's Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of next month's Champions Trophy with a back injury, with the allrounder needing an "extended period of rehabilitation".

Austrian Straka seizes PGA Pebble Beach lead

Austria's Sepp Straka, who won his third PGA Tour title just two weeks ago, fired a seven-under-par 65 to grab the lead after Friday's second round of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

Alldritt hails team performance as France outclass Wales

France No 8 Gregory Alldritt hailed his team's collective performance in a seven-try 43-0 thrashing of Wales in their Six Nations opener in Paris on Friday.

Argentina down Ruud's Norway in Davis Cup qualifying

Argentina edged Casper Ruud's Norway 3-2 to seal their passage into the second round of Davis Cup qualifying on Friday.

France star Dupont marks Six Nations return in style

Antoine Dupont marked his return to Six Nations duty in stunning style as he underlined his billing as the ultimate all-round rugby player by helping France to a crushing 43-0 victory over Wales in Paris on Friday.

Attissogbe, Bielle-Biarrey doubles help France to Wales demolition

Wingers Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Theo Attissogbe both scored twice as Six Nations favourites France started the tournament with a comfortable 43-0 home win over Wales on Friday.

Kim keeps LPGA lead but Grant and Korda lurk

South Korea's Kim A-lim heads into the weekend at the LPGA's season-opening Tournament of Champions in Orlando with a three stroke lead after shooting a 3-under par second round 69 on Friday.

Estonia's Petrokina claims 'dream' women's European figure skating gold

Estonia's Niina Petrokina produced a personal best to claim the women's title at the figure skating European championships in front of her home fans in Tallinn on Friday.

Silicon Valley group buy £145mln stake in Hundred's Lord's franchise - reports

Technology billionaires are among investors who have purchased a 49 percent stake in the Lord's-based franchise in English cricket's Hundred competition for a reported fee worth £145 million ($180 million).

Barkley set to be difference maker in Super Bowl rematch

Two years on from their three-point win over Philadelphia in the Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs face a rematch with the Eagles but with a big difference this time.

Coe hopeful with IOC vote finishing line in sight

Sebastian Coe said on Friday he feels he has a fighting chance of becoming the next leader of the Olympic movement after he and his rivals faced an intense day of presentations.

Negri urges Italy to maintain Six Nations progress

Sebastian Negri has said Italy should welcome the burden of expectation as they head into the Six Nations looking to improve on their best return in the competition.

NHL and union agree on three years of salary cap boosts

The National Hockey League and NHL Players' Association announced an agreement on Friday on salary cap rises for the next three seasons after record revenues last season.

Aston Villa's Duran joins Saudi club Al Nassr for reported £64 mln

Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran joined Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr on Friday in a deal worth a reported £64 million ($79 million).

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