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Switzerland's Nemo wins Eurovision Song Contest

Switzerland's Nemo wins Eurovision Song Contest

Switzerland's Nemo won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, becoming the first artist identifying as non-binary to claim victory, in a competition marked by controversy over Israel's participation during the war in Gaza.

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Sagstrom holds on to lead as Korda fades at Founders Cup

Sagstrom holds on to lead as Korda fades at Founders Cup

Sweden's Madelene Sagstrom fired a second consecutive six-under-par 66 to take a one-shot lead at the LPGA Founders Cup on Saturday as Nelly Korda's bid for a sixth straight win faded.

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McIlroy surges into contention at Quail Hollow

McIlroy surges into contention at Quail Hollow

Rory McIlroy charged into contention at the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow, with his four-under-par round of 67 bringing him within a shot of leader Xander Schauffele heading into Sunday's final round.

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Irving, Doncic lead Mavs over Thunder

Irving, Doncic lead Mavs over Thunder

The Dallas Mavericks dug deep in the second half to erase a double-digit deficit, holding off the Oklahoma City Thunder 105-101 to take a 2-1 lead in their NBA Western Conference semi-final series on Saturday.

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Palou powers to IndyCar Grand Prix victory

Palou powers to IndyCar Grand Prix victory

Spain's Alex Palou produced a masterful drive to clinch back-to-back victories at the Grand Prix of Indianapolis on Saturday.

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Tens of thousands rally in Tbilisi against 'foreign influence' bill

Tens of thousands rally in Tbilisi against 'foreign influence' bill

Tens of thousands of Georgians descended onto Tbilisi's Europe Square Saturday in the latest mass protest against a "foreign influence" bill likened to repressive Russian legislation that has sparked outrage.

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Bologna on brink of Champions League with Napoli win

Bologna on brink of Champions League with Napoli win

Bologna took a huge step towards Champions League qualification on Saturday by winning 2-0 at Napoli, whose miserable season as Serie A titleholders nears its end.

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In Tel Aviv, Eurovision fans hope world shows Israel some love

In Tel Aviv, Eurovision fans hope world shows Israel some love

Eurovision fans gathered in Tel Aviv Saturday to watch the show taking place in Sweden on big screens said they were hoping voters would finally show Israel some love.

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Ogier storms towards Rally of Portugal record

Ogier storms towards Rally of Portugal record

Eight-time world champion Sebastien Ogier edged closer to breaking the all-time record for Rally of Portugal wins on Saturday after taking a firm grip on this year's race.

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Swedish police push back protesters outside Eurovision arena

Swedish police push back protesters outside Eurovision arena

Police were pushing back pro-Palestinian demonstrators around the Malmo Arena in southern Sweden on Saturday, where the Eurovision Song Contest final was taking place, AFP reporters saw.

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