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Pogacar 'relieved' by Milan-San Remo triumph, gunning to complete Monument set

Pogacar 'relieved' by Milan-San Remo triumph, gunning to complete Monument set

Tadej Pogacar admitted on Saturday that he was relieved to finally win Milan-San Remo and hinted that he was done with the gruelling Italian race after after edging an epic.

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Kenya, Uganda double down on rail extension burdened by Chinese debt

Kenya, Uganda double down on rail extension burdened by Chinese debt

The presidents of Kenya and Uganda met near their shared border Saturday to mark the multi-billion-dollar, long-delayed extension of a Chinese-built railway that has left Kenya heavily in debt.

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World Athletics decision to hand Asia two world indoors 'strategic' - Coe

World Athletics decision to hand Asia two world indoors 'strategic' - Coe

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Saturday that the decision to hold the next two world indoor championships in Asia was "strategic", with both venues having come through tough evaluations.

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Trump threatens to use ICE agents for airport security control

Trump threatens to use ICE agents for airport security control

US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to use Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to provide security at airports, amid a lingering budget standoff that has left regular security personnel going unpaid.

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Kane moves closer to goals record as Bayern sink Union

Kane moves closer to goals record as Bayern sink Union

Serge Gnabry bagged a brace and Harry Kane inched closer to the Bundesliga single-season goals record as Bayern Munich beat Union Berlin 4-0 at home on Saturday.

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Pogacar ends long wait for Milan-San Remo glory after edging epic

Pogacar ends long wait for Milan-San Remo glory after edging epic

Tadej Pogacar claimed another landmark victory by edging a thrilling Milan-San Remo on Saturday, finally adding a fourth of road cycling's five "Monument" races to his collection.

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Brighton's Welbeck dents Liverpool's Champions League hopes

Brighton's Welbeck dents Liverpool's Champions League hopes

Danny Welbeck scored twice as Brighton beat Liverpool 2-1 on Saturday to deal a major blow to the Reds' push for a Champions League spot next season.

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US says 'took out' Iran base threatening blocked Hormuz oil route

US says 'took out' Iran base threatening blocked Hormuz oil route

The US military declared on Saturday it had taken out an Iranian bunker housing weapons threatening oil and gas shipments in the Strait of Hormuz, as thousands of Iranians marked Eid al-Fitr with prayer.

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Di Giannantonio takes Brazil MotoGP pole ahead of Bezzecchi, Marquez

Di Giannantonio takes Brazil MotoGP pole ahead of Bezzecchi, Marquez

Italian Fabio Di Giannantonio took pole position for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday, as reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez was third fastest in qualifying.

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Welbeck scores twice to dent Liverpool's top-five hopes

Welbeck scores twice to dent Liverpool's top-five hopes

Danny Welbeck scored twice as Brighton beat Liverpool 2-1 on Saturday to deal a major blow to the Reds' push for a Champions League spot next season.

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