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Farrell delighted 'little old' Ireland are in same bracket as All Blacks

Farrell delighted 'little old' Ireland are in same bracket as All Blacks

Andy Farrell said for "little old Ireland" to be in "the same bracket" as their Rugby World Cup quarter-final opponents New Zealand shows how far the Irish have come as a rugby nation.

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Ireland thrash Scotland to underline World Cup ambitions as England avoid stumble

Ireland thrash Scotland to underline World Cup ambitions as England avoid stumble

Ireland ripped apart Scotland in an impressive 36-14 win to finish top of their group at the Rugby World Cup on Saturday while England survived a scare to beat Samoa by a point.

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Kim stretches lead to five at The Ascendant LPGA

Kim stretches lead to five at The Ascendant LPGA

South Korean Kim Hyo-joo birdied three of the last six holes and stretched her lead to five strokes after Saturday's third round of The Ascendant LPGA.

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Pulisic strikes, Giroud saves as Milan move top with late drama at Genoa

Pulisic strikes, Giroud saves as Milan move top with late drama at Genoa

Christian Pulisic fired AC Milan top of Serie A on Saturday after a 1-0 win at Genoa decided in a wild final few minutes in which Olivier Giroud slipped on his goalkeeping gloves and saved the day.

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Verstappen says third F1 title is his best

Verstappen says third F1 title is his best

Max Verstappen said his third consecutive drivers' world title triumph, achieved in Saturday's sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix, was "the one I am most proud of – the best."

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Ireland thrash Scotland as England avoid World Cup upset

Ireland thrash Scotland as England avoid World Cup upset

Ireland ripped apart Scotland in an impressive 36-14 win to finish top of their group at the Rugby World Cup on Saturday while England survived a scare to beat Samoa by a point.

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Rangers edge Orioles 3-2 to open MLB second-round series

Rangers edge Orioles 3-2 to open MLB second-round series

Josh Jung homered and Jonah Heim snuffed out a rally in the ninth inning as Texas beat Baltimore 3-2 on Saturday to open their Major League Baseball second-round playoff series.

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RIP Stoneman Willie: US mummy buried after 128 years

RIP Stoneman Willie: US mummy buried after 128 years

After more than a century living with a macabre mystery, the US town of Reading, Pennsylvania closed the casket Saturday on its oddest-ever resident -- a mummified man who was finally buried.

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Monaco down Reims to stay top in Ligue 1

Monaco down Reims to stay top in Ligue 1

Folarin Balogun and Wissam Ben Yedder scored as Monaco defeated Reims 3-1 on Saturday to keep hold of top spot in Ligue 1 ahead of Cote d'Azur rivals Nice.

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Pulisic strikes, Giroud saves as Milan move top in thriller at Genoa

Pulisic strikes, Giroud saves as Milan move top in thriller at Genoa

Christian Pulisic shot AC Milan top of Serie A with a late goal in Saturday's dramatic 1-0 win at Genoa in which both teams had their goalkeeper sent off in stoppage time, after Inter Milan threw away a two-goal lead in their 2-2 draw with Bologna.

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