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Max Verstappen Extends F1 Title Lead With Masterful Spanish GP Win

Defending double world champion Max Verstappen extended his lead in this year's title race to 53 points on Sunday when he completed a hat-trick by driving his Red Bull to a masterful victory in the Spanish Grand Prix. The 25-year-old Dutchman led from lights to flag to come home 24 seconds ahead of revitalised seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton and George Russell, in their much-improved Mercedes' cars. It was Verstappen's third consecutive win, his third in Spain, his fifth in seven races this season and the 40th of his career, achieved despite receiving three official warnings for exceeding track limits. "It's such a big pleasure to drive a car like this," said Verstappen.

Rory McIlroy surges into joint lead ahead of the Memorial Tournament finale

Rory McIlroy will start the final round of the Memorial Tournament in a three-way tie for the lead after a third-round 70.

Paris Saint-Germain 2-3 Clermont Foot: Champions surrender 2-0 lead as Lionel Messi farewell ends in shock defeat

Lionel Messi made his final appearance for Paris-Saint Germain but couldn’t prevent his side falling to a shock 3-2 loss to Clermont in their last Ligue 1 game of the season. Sergio Ramos – who is also leaving the club this summer – opened the scoring at Parc des Princes with a header from Vitinha’s cross. Ad Kylian Mbappe doubled PSG’s lead five minutes later but Clermont roared back thanks to goals by Johan Gastien, Medhi Zeffane and Grejohn Kyei.

Speedway Grand Prix: Martin Vaculik storms to victory in Prague, Bartosz Zmarzlik opens up championship lead

Martin Vaculik took a memorable second successive Prague GP win, capping off a breathless night of speedway. In his de facto home grand prix, the Slovakian never stood out but turned it on when it really mattered, taking his first win of the night in the last heat and making a brilliant start to win the final. Ad «Unbelievable,» Vaculik said afterwards.

Tom McKibbin shares lead heading into European Open climax

Tom McKibbin will start the final round of the Porsche European Open from a share of the lead.

First Division: Galway United lead down to 10 points after draw at Bray Wanderers

The spoils were shared in the sunshine at the Carlisle Grounds, Galway's lead down to ten in the second tier.

England vs Ireland, One-Off Test, Day 2 Live Score: Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope Solid As England Eye Lead vs Ireland

ENG vs IRE, One-Off Test, Day 2 Live Updates: England will resume Day 2 on 152-1 in reply to Ireland's 172 all out at stumps in the ongoing four-day one-off Test at the Lord's. Earlier, England veteran Stuart Broad took his first five-wicket haul in a Test at Lord's for 10 years. Broad reduced Ireland to 19-3, the seamer inflicting ducks on both Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie and Harry Tector. Broad finished with 5-51 from 17 overs and left-arm spinner Jack Leach took 3-35 although debutant fast bowler Josh Tongue went wicketless. (Live Scorecard)

NBA Finals: Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray lead Nuggets to dominant win over Heat in Game 1

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Max Verstappen Extends F1 Title Lead With Masterful Spanish GP Win

Rory McIlroy surges into joint lead ahead of the Memorial Tournament finale

Paris Saint-Germain 2-3 Clermont Foot: Champions surrender 2-0 lead as Lionel Messi farewell ends in shock defeat

Speedway Grand Prix: Martin Vaculik storms to victory in Prague, Bartosz Zmarzlik opens up championship lead

Tom McKibbin shares lead heading into European Open climax

First Division: Galway United lead down to 10 points after draw at Bray Wanderers

England vs Ireland, One-Off Test, Day 2 Live Score: Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope Solid As England Eye Lead vs Ireland

NBA Finals: Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray lead Nuggets to dominant win over Heat in Game 1