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Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak

Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak

Poland on Sunday marked 85 years since the outbreak of World War II during annual commemoration ceremony held at dawn to remember Nazi Germany's first attacks that triggered the deadly conflict.

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PSG survive stiff Lille test to continue perfect start in Ligue 1

PSG survive stiff Lille test to continue perfect start in Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain came through their biggest test of the season so far on Sunday, winning 3-1 away to fellow Champions League contenders Lille to maintain their perfect record in Ligue 1 since Kylian Mbappe's departure.

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Gauff, Zverev eye US Open last-eight as Dimitrov turns back clock

Gauff, Zverev eye US Open last-eight as Dimitrov turns back clock

Defending champion Coco Gauff seeks a third successive US Open quarter-final spot on Sunday as former runner-up Alexander Zverev attempts to exploit the gaping hole left in the draw by the shock exit of four-time winner Novak Djokovic.

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Small fourth-day crowd at Lord's a worry for England captain Pope

Small fourth-day crowd at Lord's a worry for England captain Pope

England stand-in captain Ollie Pope said he had been surprised by the meagre attendance at Lord's on Sunday as his side wrapped up a convincing series victory over Sri Lanka.

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Dimitrov back in US Open last-eight after five years

Dimitrov back in US Open last-eight after five years

Grigor Dimitrov returned to the US Open quarter-finals for the first time since 2019 with a five-set triumph over Andrey Rublev on Sunday.

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Atkinson stars as England wrap up Sri Lanka series win

Atkinson stars as England wrap up Sri Lanka series win

Gus Atkinson continued his Lord's love affair by taking five wickets as England thrashed Sri Lanka by 190 runs in the second Test on Sunday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in a three-match series.

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Ten Hag no magician, but insists Man Utd will come good

Ten Hag no magician, but insists Man Utd will come good

Erik ten Hag said he is no "Harry Potter" to magic up quick fixes for Manchester United after a demoralising 3-0 home defeat by Liverpool on Sunday.

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Italian Grand Prix - three things we learned

Italian Grand Prix - three things we learned

Charles Leclerc was the hero on Sunday as the Monegasque driver sparked a wave of joy among Ferrari fans at Monza with a brilliant win at the Italian Grand Prix, a race which left Max Verstappen convinced he is set to lose his Formula One title.

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NBA star Antetokounmpo gets married in Greece: media

NBA star Antetokounmpo gets married in Greece: media

Greek-Nigerian basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo and his long-term partner Mariah Riddlesprigger, the mother of his three children, tied the knot in Greece on Sunday according to media reports.

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Record-breaker Mueller scores as Bayern beat Freiburg

Record-breaker Mueller scores as Bayern beat Freiburg

Bayern Munich veteran Thomas Mueller scored on the day he became the German giants' all-time record appearance maker in a 2-0 Bundesliga home win over Freiburg on Sunday.

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