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Spain's Alex Palou wins third consecutive IndyCar season title

Spain's Alex Palou wins third consecutive IndyCar season title

Spain's Alex Palou captured his third consecutive IndyCar season title and fourth in five campaigns by finishing third in Sunday's Portland Grand Prix, which was won by Australian Will Power.

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Barcelona look smooth in Como demolition as Ter Stegen buries hatchet

Barcelona look smooth in Como demolition as Ter Stegen buries hatchet

Reigning Spanish champions Barcelona completed their pre-season preparations by thrashing Italian side Como 5-0 on Sunday in a game which signalled a thawing of relations with goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen.

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Erratic Alcaraz battles through in Cincinnati opening match

Erratic Alcaraz battles through in Cincinnati opening match

Carlos Alcaraz had to fight his way out of a second-set slump on Sunday to escape with a 6-1, 2-5, 6-3 victory over Damir Dzumhur in his opening match at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open.

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One killed, dozens injured, as quake hits western Turkey

One killed, dozens injured, as quake hits western Turkey

A 6.1-magnitude quake struck Sindirgi in western Turkey on Sunday, the Turkish disaster management agency (AFAD) said, killing at least one person and injuring dozens more.

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Burmester wins playoff to capture LIV Golf Chicago crown

Burmester wins playoff to capture LIV Golf Chicago crown

South Africa's Dean Burmester sank a six-foot birdie putt on Sunday's first playoff hole to beat Spaniards Jon Rahm and Josele Ballester and win the LIV Golf Chicago title.

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Course owner Trump hails Forrest's 'brilliant' Scottish Championship win

Course owner Trump hails Forrest's 'brilliant' Scottish Championship win

Donald Trump congratulated Grant Forrest on his "brilliant golf" after a four-shot win Sunday in a Scottish Championship tournament played on a course owned by the President of the United States.

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Eight dead in shooting outside Ecuador nightclub: police

Eight dead in shooting outside Ecuador nightclub: police

Eight people were killed and two others wounded when a group of gunmen opened fire on a crowd outside a nightclub in a town in southwestern Ecuador, police said Sunday.

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NASCAR driver breaks collarbone in fall as he celebrates win

NASCAR driver breaks collarbone in fall as he celebrates win

Rising NASCAR racing star Connor Zilisch broke his collarbone, he said, after a dramatic fall from the roof of his car, where he had just climbed up to celebrate a win.

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Swiatek advances by walkover into Cincinnati fourth round

Swiatek advances by walkover into Cincinnati fourth round

Wimbledon winner Iga Swiatek of Poland advanced to the fourth round of the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Open on Sunday as upcoming opponent Marta Kostyuk was forced to withdraw.

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Hundreds march in London against UK recognising a Palestinian state

Hundreds march in London against UK recognising a Palestinian state

Several hundred people marched on Sunday in London to demand Hamas release the Israeli hostages held by the Palestinian militant group in Gaza and criticise Britain's planned recognition of the State of Palestine.

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