Kane hat-trick sends Bayern top past Leipzig
A second-half Harry Kane hat-trick took Bayern Munich back to the top of the Bundesliga, ahead of RB Leipzig, with a 4-0 home win over Stuttgart on Saturday.
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Triathlon-Olympic champion Beaugrand shrugs off disastrous start to take world title
France's Cassandre Beaugrand recovered from a dreadful start at the women's triathlon World Championship Finals in Torremolinos, Spain on Saturday to add a first world title to her Olympic gold medal from the Paris Games.
Stan Wawrinka, 39, Ousts Top Seed Andrey Rublev To Reach Stockholm Semis
Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka rolled back the years on Friday as the 39-year-old ousted top seed Andrey Rublev to reach the Stockholm semi-finals. Wawrinka, currently ranked 217th in the world, battled past seventh-ranked Russian Rublev, 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/5) to notch his first win over a top-10 player this year. The Swiss player next meets US fourth seed Tommy Paul, the 2021 Stockholm champion, who beat Serb Miomir Kecmanovic 7-6 (9/7), 6-2. "I cannot change my age, but most important for me is that when I enter the court, I always try to fight," said Wawrinka, the third-oldest semi-finalist in modern ATP Tour history behind Jimmy Connors and Ivo Karlovic.
France pledges support for Ukraine's proposal to end war with Russia
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot pledged his support for Ukraine’s plan for ending the 2 1/2-year war with Russia, telling reporters in Kyiv on Saturday that he will work with Ukrainian officials to secure other nations’ backing for the proposal.
Ireland's Oisin Murphy set to be crowned champion jockey for fourth time
Oisin Murphy is set to be crowned champion jockey for the fourth time at Ascot on Saturday and he hopes to cap a stellar season when climbing back aboard Tamfana in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes.
Sir Alex Ferguson set to miss Man United v Brentford match after Ineos decision
Sir Alex Ferguson will be notably absent from Manchester United's clash with Brentford after Ineos terminated his £2million-a-year contract.
Grill re-elected as French federation president
Florian Grill was re-elected as president of the French rugby federation (FFR) on Saturday, taking 67.22 per cent of the vote in a majority win over Didier Codorniou.
Biden says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire may be easier to reach than a deal with Hamas
US President Joe Biden has suggested that negotiating a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah could be easier than forging one between Israel and Hamas.