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Kontaveit claims sixth career title in Saint Petersburg

Kontaveit claims sixth career title in Saint Petersburg

Estonia's Anett Kontaveit claimed her sixth career title on Sunday with a gruelling 5-7, 7-6 (7/4), 7-5 victory over top seeded Maria Sakkari in the St. Petersburg final.

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French anti-vaccine convoy heads toward Brussels

French anti-vaccine convoy heads toward Brussels

Around three hundred vehicles taking part in a Canada-style protest convoy against Covid regulations arrived in Lille, northern France, on Sunday en route to Brussels, where officials have already banned a demonstration called for Monday.

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Paris police hold 81 over banned anti-vaccine convoy

Paris police hold 81 over banned anti-vaccine convoy

Paris police said they arrested 97 people who defied a ban on a Canada-style protest convoy over coronavirus regulations to try block traffic in the capital, with 81 still in custody Sunday.

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Ninth time lucky as Auger-Aliassime wins maiden ATP title

Ninth time lucky as Auger-Aliassime wins maiden ATP title

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime ended his eight-final losing streak to capture his first ATP title in Rotterdam on Sunday with victory over world number four and top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Fox wins Ras Al Khaimah Classic, heads for dad time via quarantine

Fox wins Ras Al Khaimah Classic, heads for dad time via quarantine

New Zealand's Ryan Fox claimed his second European Tour victory on Sunday, winning the Ras Al Khaimah Classic by five shots, and then turned his attentions to some dad time with his infant daughter.

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Zouma withdrawn from West Ham team due to illness

Zouma withdrawn from West Ham team due to illness

Kurt Zouma was pulled out of the West Ham side to face Leicester on Sunday after feeling "unwell" in the warm-up, the London club said on Sunday.

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Reus strikes twice as Dortmund trim Bayern's lead

Reus strikes twice as Dortmund trim Bayern's lead

Marco Reus defied the boos of the home crowd with two goals against Union Berlin on Sunday, as Borussia Dortmund cruised to a 3-0 win to narrow the gap at the top of the Bundesliga to six points.

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India to sell 5% of insurance giant in huge IPO

India to sell 5% of insurance giant in huge IPO

India plans to sell a five percent stake in insurance giant LIC in what could potentially be the country's largest initial public offering, according to a regulatory filing Sunday.

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Livingstone top overseas player at IPL auction, Mumbai pick Archer

Livingstone top overseas player at IPL auction, Mumbai pick Archer

England's Liam Livingstone on Sunday became the most expensive foreign player in this season's IPL auction at $1.52 million, while fellow England international Jofra Archer also fetched a high price despite being doubtful for the upcoming edition.

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Below-par Liverpool see off Burnley thanks to in-form Fabinho

Below-par Liverpool see off Burnley thanks to in-form Fabinho

Liverpool cut the gap on Manchester City back to nine points at the top of the Premier League as Fabinho's goal rewarded a scrappy performance with a 1-0 win at Burnley.

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