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Biden congratulates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed on being elected UAE president

Biden congratulates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed on being elected UAE president

US President Joe Biden congratulated the UAE's de facto ruler Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on being elected Saturday as the country's president following his half-brother's death.

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Bayern Munich confirm Lewandowski wants to leave

Bayern Munich confirm Lewandowski wants to leave

Robert Lewandowski banged in his 35th league goal on the final day of the Bundesliga season Saturday as Bayern Munich confirmed their top-scoring striker wants to leave, amid reports he could join Barcelona this summer.

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Lowe at the double as Leinster knock champions Toulouse out of European Cup

Lowe at the double as Leinster knock champions Toulouse out of European Cup

Ireland wing James Lowe scored two tries as Leinster knocked title-holders Toulouse out of this season's European Champions Cup with a commanding 40-17 semi-final win in Dublin on Saturday.

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NBA playoff exit leaves young Grizzlies 'motivated' for more

NBA playoff exit leaves young Grizzlies 'motivated' for more

A young, talented Memphis Grizzlies team vowed to come back stronger after they were ousted by the Golden State Warriors in the second round of the NBA playoffs.

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Belgian De Gendt rolls back the years with Giro stage eight win

Belgian De Gendt rolls back the years with Giro stage eight win

Veteran Belgian rider Thomas De Gendt rolled back the years with victory in the Giro d'Italia eighth stage around Naples on Saturday with Spaniard Juan Pedro Lopez keeping the race leader's pink jersey.

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Belgian De Gendt rolls back the years with Giro eighth stage win

Belgian De Gendt rolls back the years with Giro eighth stage win

Veteran Belgian rider Thomas De Gendt rolled back the years with victory in the Giro d'Italia eighth stage around Naples on Saturday with Spaniard Juan Pedro Lopez holding the race leader's pink jersey.

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Bayern insists Lewandowski will stay next season

Bayern insists Lewandowski will stay next season

Robert Lewandowski banged in his 35th league goal on the final day of the Bundesliga season Saturday as Bayern Munich contradicted reports their top-scoring striker could join Barcelona this summer.

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Tsitsipas beats Zverev to reach Rome final, Swiatek demolishes Sabalenka

Tsitsipas beats Zverev to reach Rome final, Swiatek demolishes Sabalenka

Stefanos Tsitsipas moved into the Italian Open final on Saturday after beating Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in an entertaining last four battle in Rome.

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Lukaku starts for Chelsea in FA Cup final against Liverpool

Lukaku starts for Chelsea in FA Cup final against Liverpool

Romelu Lukaku was named in Chelsea's starting line-up for the FA Cup final against Liverpool on Saturday, just 24 hours after his agent said he wanted to talk to the club's new owners about the Belgian striker's future.

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Hazard wants to stay at Real Madrid, says Ancelotti

Hazard wants to stay at Real Madrid, says Ancelotti

Eden Hazard will stay at Real Madrid next season as the Belgian is determined to prove his worth after a nightmare three years, Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday.

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