Record-breaker Root leaves Sri Lanka with huge task in second Test
Joe Root set an England record of 34 Test centuries as the hosts left Sri Lanka with a mammoth chase to win the second Test at Lord's on Saturday.
Read moreIsraeli troops on day four of deadly West Bank raid
Israel pressed on with a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank against Palestinian militants for a fourth day Saturday, as fierce fighting raged in the nearly 11-month Gaza war.
Read moreMarquez returns from MotoGP wilderness in front of home fans at Aragon
Marc Marquez dominated the Aragon sprint race on Saturday to end three years in the MotoGP wilderness.
Read moreRoot sets new England record of 34 Test hundreds
Joe Root set an England record of 34 Test centuries when, for the second time in the match, he reached three figures in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.
Read moreOasis fans struggle as tickets for reunion tour nearly sold out
Millions of Oasis fans queued online early Saturday to buy tickets for the British legends' hotly-anticipated reunion tour next year, but many were left frustrated after booking websites appeared overwhelmed.
Read moreNorway's Princess Martha Louise marries her California shaman
Norwegian Princess Martha Louise married American self-proclaimed shaman Durek Verrett on Saturday, a union of two alternative therapy devotees that has raised eyebrows in Norway.
Read moreMarc Marquez cruises to Aragon MotoGP sprint win
Marc Marquez dominated the Aragon sprint race on Saturday to end three years in the MotoGP wilderness.
Read moreRice sent off as Arsenal held by Brighton
Declan Rice was controversially sent off for the first time in the Premier League as Arsenal were held to a contentious 1-1 draw against Brighton on Saturday.
Read moreMehidy's five wickets give Bangladesh second Test edge over Pakistan
Off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz grabbed five wickets to help Bangladesh skittle Pakistan for 274 on the second day of the second Test in Rawalpindi on Saturday.
Read moreOtto rises from the ashes to become Paralympic archer
Tracy Otto's journey to becoming a Paralympic archer after being left for dead five years ago by an ex-boyfriend was like "making beauty out of ashes", the American told AFP on Saturday.
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