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Disappointing Fiji switch focus to England after historic Portugal victory

Disappointing Fiji switch focus to England after historic Portugal victory

Portugal secured a historic first World Cup victory with a last-gasp 24-23 win over Fiji on Sunday, but the Pacific Islanders nonetheless advanced to a quarter-final showdown with England next week.

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Fiji to play England in World Cup quarter-final, Australia out

Fiji to play England in World Cup quarter-final, Australia out

Fiji went down to a shock 24-23 defeat by Portugal in Toulouse on Sunday but still qualified for a World Cup quarter-final with England and ensured the elimination of Australia.

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PSG win, Ligue 1 game abandoned after firecracker thrown at goalkeeper

PSG win, Ligue 1 game abandoned after firecracker thrown at goalkeeper

Paris Saint-Germain bounced back from their heavy Champions League loss at Newcastle United to beat Rennes 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday, while the earlier game between Montpellier and Clermont was abandoned after a firecracker was thrown at visiting goalkeeper Mory Diaw.

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Barca make Granada comeback but lose ground in La Liga

Barca make Granada comeback but lose ground in La Liga

Barcelona came back from two goals down to share a thrilling 2-2 draw with Granada but lost ground in the La Liga title race on Sunday.

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Israel-Gaza war has worldwide impact

Israel-Gaza war has worldwide impact

The conflict between Israel and Hamas militants is making a global impact with Britain, Canada, France and Germany among nations stepping up security around potential Jewish targets as pro-Palestinian protests break out in the Middle East and beyond.

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Palestinian supporters, pro-Israel counter-protestors rally in Manhattan

Palestinian supporters, pro-Israel counter-protestors rally in Manhattan

Some thousand demonstrators on Sunday gathered in Manhattan in solidarity with Palestinians as pro-Israel marchers counter-protested following a bloody escalation in the Middle East conflict.

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Bonaventura celebrates Italy return in Fiorentina's win at stuttering Napoli

Bonaventura celebrates Italy return in Fiorentina's win at stuttering Napoli

Giacomo Bonaventura celebrated his first Italy call-up in three years by helping Fiorentina to a stunning 3-1 win at Napoli on Sunday as they moved into Serie A's Champions League places.

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Dolphins and Lions continue impressive start in NFL

Dolphins and Lions continue impressive start in NFL

The powerful offenses of the Detroit Lions and the Miami Dolphins fired their teams to 4-1 records in the NFL with victories on Sunday.

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F1 drivers say Qatar GP was hardest ever, call for change to schedule

F1 drivers say Qatar GP was hardest ever, call for change to schedule

Formula One drivers on Sunday declared the Qatar Grand Prix as the toughest physical test of their career, some calling for a review of its October date in the calendar, after a gruelling race that saw several vomiting in their helmets and some taken to the medical centre afterwards.

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Hamilton takes blame for crash with team-mate Russell

Hamilton takes blame for crash with team-mate Russell

Lewis Hamilton accepted responsibility on Sunday for his opening corner collision with Mercedes team-mate George Russell that saw him crash out of the Qatar Grand Prix.

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