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Sinner completes perfect ATP Finals group stage by seeing off Shelton

Sinner completes perfect ATP Finals group stage by seeing off Shelton

Jannik Sinner comfortably beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) on Friday to complete a perfect group stage in his ATP Finals title defence.

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Darge returns to Scotland starting side against Argentina

Darge returns to Scotland starting side against Argentina

Rory Darge has been recalled at openside flanker in the only change to the Scotland starting side for Sunday's clash with Argentina at Murrayfield.

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'Battling' McIlroy closes in on Race to Dubai title

'Battling' McIlroy closes in on Race to Dubai title

Despite struggling with his game, Rory McIlroy once again showed his mastery of the Earth course with a three-under par 69 in Friday's second round keeping the world number two way ahead in the Race to Dubai.

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Heyes says England need fans' help to seal 'massive' New Zealand win

Heyes says England need fans' help to seal 'massive' New Zealand win

Prop forward Joe Heyes on Friday urged the Twickenham crowd to play their part by roaring England to victory over New Zealand.

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Indigenous protest blocks entrance to UN climate summit

Indigenous protest blocks entrance to UN climate summit

Dozens of Indigenous protesters, some holding babies, peacefully blocked the entrance to the UN climate summit in Brazil on Friday to demand a meeting with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and discuss their plight in the Amazon.

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Russia strikes on Kyiv apartment blocks kill six, Ukraine says

Russia strikes on Kyiv apartment blocks kill six, Ukraine says

Russia struck residential parts of Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Friday, Ukraine said, killing six people in a single apartment block in attacks President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced as "heinous" and aimed at civilians.

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Tanzania president announces inquiry into protest deaths

Tanzania president announces inquiry into protest deaths

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday announced an inquiry into the killings that occurred during the election that returned her to power, and called for leniency for some protesters charged with treason.

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Parker failed drugs test on day of heavyweight defeat - promoter

Parker failed drugs test on day of heavyweight defeat - promoter

Former world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker failed a drugs test on October 25, the day of his shock loss to Fabio Wardley in London, his promoter announced Friday.

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UN rights council orders probe of atrocities in Sudan's El-Fasher

UN rights council orders probe of atrocities in Sudan's El-Fasher

The UN Human Rights Council on Friday ordered investigators to probe alleged atrocities in Sudan's El-Fasher and to seek to identify perpetrators so they can be brought to justice.

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Not magic but patience key to Bumrah's bowling masterclass

Not magic but patience key to Bumrah's bowling masterclass

India's Jasprit Bumrah said his five-wicket haul on Friday in the first Test against South Africa was the product of consistency rather than sorcery.

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