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All Blacks took 'step up', says coach Foster after Springboks loss

All Blacks took 'step up', says coach Foster after Springboks loss

Under-fire New Zealand rugby coach Ian Foster said he believed his All Blacks team took "a step up" despite losing 26-10 to South Africa in the Rugby Championship opener in Mbombela on Saturday.

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'Decisive day' for trapped Mexican miners

'Decisive day' for trapped Mexican miners

A major operation to rescue 10 trapped Mexican coal miners was approaching a crucial moment on Saturday, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said, raising the hopes of desperate relatives.

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Vermeil among eight inducted into NFL Hall of Fame

Vermeil among eight inducted into NFL Hall of Fame

Dick Vermeil, who guided two teams to the Super Bowl in 15 seasons as an NFL coach, was among eight people inducted Saturday into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Pant top scores as India defeat West Indies by 59 runs in fourth T20

Pant top scores as India defeat West Indies by 59 runs in fourth T20

India advanced their preparation for the next Twenty20 World Cup with a series-clinching 59-run victory over the West Indies in the fourth fixture of a five-match series at the Broward County Stadium in Florida on Saturday.

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Cuba seeks help to contain depot fire that has injured dozens

Cuba seeks help to contain depot fire that has injured dozens

Cuba asked for help Saturday to contain a massive fire at a fuel depot, sparked overnight by a lightning strike that left 77 people injured and 17 firefighters missing.

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Spot-on Jorginho gives Chelsea opening win at Everton

Spot-on Jorginho gives Chelsea opening win at Everton

Chelsea put a troubled pre-season behind them to start their Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win at Everton on Saturday thanks to Jorginho's penalty.

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President Biden tests negative after second bout of Covid-19

President Biden tests negative after second bout of Covid-19

US President Joe Biden on Saturday tested negative for Covid-19, days after coming down with a second bout of the illness.

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Dortmund edge Leverkusen as Union claim Berlin bragging rights

Dortmund edge Leverkusen as Union claim Berlin bragging rights

A first-half goal from captain Marco Reus was enough to see Borussia Dortmund past Bayer Leverkusen while Union Berlin defeated city rivals Hertha to claim derby bragging rights.

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All Blacks took 'step up', says Foster after loss to Springboks

All Blacks took 'step up', says Foster after loss to Springboks

Under-fire New Zealand rugby coach Ian Foster said he believed his All Blacks team took "a step up" despite losing 26-10 to South Africa in the Rugby Championship opener in Mbombela on Saturday.

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Receding floodwater lets police evacuate people trapped in US Death Valley

Receding floodwater lets police evacuate people trapped in US Death Valley

Hours after rare and intense flooding hit California's Death Valley, closing roads and stranding some 1,000 people, waters were receding Saturday and police escorted many of those trapped to safety.

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