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'There is no carrot': Ex-Top 14 champions Biarritz relegated
Five-time winners Biarritz were relegated from the French Top 14 on Saturday after their 48-13 loss to Castres and Perpignan beat Brive 27-10.

Samp strike survival blow against Genoa, Napoli hit Sassuolo for six
Sampdoria boosted their chances of staying in Serie A on Saturday prevailing 1-0 in a relegation derby with local rivals Genoa, who missed a stoppage-time penalty and are now staring the drop in the face.

Holders Barcelona into women's Champions League final
Barcelona returned to the women's Champions League final despite having their 45-match winning run ended by a 2-0 loss at Wolfsburg in Saturday's semi-final second leg.

Lightning seek third straight title as NHL playoffs open
Defending champion Tampa Bay will try to become the first team since 1983 to win three consecutive Stanley Cup titles when the NHL playoffs begin Monday.

'Unbelievably beautiful' Dennis climbs closer to Tour de Romandie title
Australia's Rohan Dennis is on the verge of delivering his first title for Jumbo-Visma after emerging from a mammoth Swiss mountain slog with the overall lead in the Tour de Romandie on Saturday as diminutive Colombian climber Sergio Higuita won the stage.

Injuries abound as NBA playoffs enter second round
Philadelphia's Joel Embiid and Milwaukee's Khris Middleton are among the injured stars expected to be on the sidelines as the second round of the NBA playoffs begin on Sunday.

Burnley bolster Premier League survival hopes as pressure mounts on Everton
Burnley came from a goal down in the final 10 minutes to move clear of the bottom three in the Premier League with a 2-1 win away to Watford on Saturday that piled pressure on faltering Everton.

Bayern crash at Mainz, Haaland hits hat-trick in Dortmund defeat
Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich suffered a title-party hangover Saturday in a shock 3-1 defeat at Mainz, while Erling Haaland claimed a hat-trick even though Borussia Dortmund also crashed 4-3 at home to Bochum.

Perpignan beat Castres to relegate ex-Top 14 champions Biarritz
Samoa back-row Piula Faasalele scored twice as Perpignan beat Brive 27-10 to relegate bottom side Biarritz from the French Top 14.

Liverpool pile pressure on City as Norwich are relegated
Liverpool beat Newcastle 1-0 to leapfrog Manchester City at the top of the Premier League on Saturday, heaping pressure on Pep Guardiola's men ahead of their evening kick-off against struggling Leeds.

Mission accomplished for Ancelotti as Real Madrid reunion pays off
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti might have thought his days of winning Europe's biggest leagues were a thing of the past but on Saturday he added La Liga to his glittering list of honours.

Battle of firsts as Rune, Van de Zandschulp reach Munich final
Danish teenager Holger Rune continued his remarkable run on clay in Munich by beating Oscar Otte in straight sets on Saturday to reach his first final on the ATP Tour.

Real Madrid's La Liga title rivals prove incapable of keeping pace
Real Madrid won La Liga on Saturday after a dominant season in Spain left their rivals unable to keep up.

Five key players in Real Madrid's title triumph
Real Madrid won La Liga on Saturday after a 4-0 victory against Espanyol left them 17 points clear of Sevilla with four games left to play.

Appleby trains Guineas 1-2 as Doyle wins first English classic
Charlie Appleby trained the first two home in the English 2000 Guineas on Saturday but it was his less fancied runner Coroebus who took the honours at the expense of previously unbeaten favourite Native Trail.

Real Madrid win 35th Spanish La Liga title
Real Madrid secured a 35th La Liga title on Saturday with four games to spare after a 4-0 home win over Espanyol fuelled by two goals from Rodrygo.

Liverpool pile pressure on City as Burnley earn vital win
Liverpool beat Newcastle 1-0 to leapfrog Manchester City at the top of the Premier League on Saturday, heaping pressure on Pep Guardiola's men ahead of their evening kick-off against struggling Leeds.

Hunter wants England to 'go extra mile' at women's World Cup after Six Nations win
Injured England captain Sarah Hunter challenged her side to "go the extra mile" at this year's Rugby World Cup after they beat France 24-12 on Saturday to win the women's Six Nations Grand Slam.

Norwich relegated from the Premier League
Norwich were relegated from the Premier League on Saturday after a 2-0 loss at Aston Villa.

Lyon thrash Top 14 leaders Montpellier
Lyon thrashed Top 14 leaders Montpellier 43-20 on Saturday to pull themselves into the race for post-season places.

England beat France in women's Six Nations decider
England beat France 24-12 to with the women's Six Nations Grand Slam on Saturday and extend their winning streak to 23 games.

Haaland hits hat-trick as Dortmund lose, Bayern crash at Mainz
Erling Haaland claimed a hat-trick on Saturday even though Borussia Dortmund lost 4-3 at home to Bochum while Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich also suffered a shock 3-1 defeat at Mainz.

Van de Zandschulp muscles into his first ATP final in Munich
Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp muscled his way into his first final on the ATP tour after needing nearly three hours to beat Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic in Munich on Saturday.

Football 'super agent' Mino Raiola dies aged 54
Mino Raiola, one of football's most powerful agents whose high-profile clients included Paul Pogba and Erling Haaland, has died at the age of 54, his family announced on Saturday.

Keita gives 'top class' Liverpool win at Newcastle
Jurgen Klopp hailed Liverpool's resolve to overcome the difficulties posed by going for an unprecedented quadruple as a much-changed team beat Newcastle 1-0 to edge ahead of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

Rohan Dennis in Romandie lead after mountain slog
Australia's Rohan Dennis is on the verge of delivering his first title for Jumbo after emerging from a mammoth Swiss mountain slog with the overall lead in the Tour de Romandie on Saturday as diminutive Colombian Sergio Higuita won the stage.

Football 'super agent' Mino Raiola dies aged 54: family
Mino Raiola, one of football's most powerful agents whose high-profile clients included Paul Pogba and Erling Haaland, has died at the age of 54, his family announced on Saturday.

Kohli hits 58 but Bangalore lose to high-flying Gujarat
Superstar cricketer Virat Kohli struck form with his first half-century of this Indian Premier League season on Saturday, but failed to inspire Royal Challengers Bangalore who slipped to their third straight loss.

Keita takes Liverpool top with win at Newcastle
Liverpool forged back ahead of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League as Naby Keita's solitary goal beat Newcastle 1-0 at St. James' Park.

Bagnaia sizzles to Jerez MotoGP pole
Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia signalled a return to form by scorching his way to pole position for the Spanish MotoGP as fastest qualifier at the Jerez track Saturday.

Bagnaia revving up for Jerez MotoGP qualifying
Ducati's Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia signalled a return to form by topping the free practice times for the Spanish MotoGP ahead of championship leader Fabio Quartararo on Saturday.

Top seed Yamaguchi beats aggrieved Sindhu to reach Asia final
Top seed Akane Yamaguchi battled back to reach the Badminton Asia Championships final with a controversial win over Indian rival P.V. Sindhu on Saturday.