Cate Blanchett nabs second Venice best actress award
Considered one of the greatest actresses of her generation, Cate Blanchett won the best actress award in Venice for a second time on Saturday.
Read moreColin Farrell: ex-bad boy turned award-winning character actor
Colin Farrell's best actor award in Venice crowns a redemptive arc for the Irishman, who almost destroyed himself in his dizzying rise to stardom before rebuilding a career as a supporting player.
Read moreEala channels 'idol' Nadal to become Philippines' first Slam winner
Alexandra Eala became the Philippines' first Grand Slam junior champion at the US Open on Saturday, using her "idol" Rafael Nadal for inspiration.
Read moreUS opioid crisis doc wins top prize at Venice film festival
A documentary tracing an artist's campaign against the family behind the US opioid drug epidemic scooped the Golden Lion, the top prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday.
Read moreLa Rochelle survive Lyon scare as Stade Francais, Racing fall to Top 14 defeats
Fly-half Antoine Hastoy made the difference with his boot as La Rochelle survived a late Lyon fightback to edge their Top 14 rivals 23-21 in their first away game this season but Paris clubs Racing 92 and Stade Francais both suffered defeats on the road.
Read moreMcIlroy makes charge at Wentworth after moving tribute to Queen
Rory McIlroy stepped up his bid to win the BMW PGA Championship after paying his respects to Queen Elizabeth II in a poignant scene at Wentworth on Saturday.
Read moreNo fear as Alcaraz eyes childhood 'dream' in US Open final
Carlos Alcaraz insists he is "not afraid" as he targets the US Open title and a slice of history as the youngest men's world number one on Sunday.
Read moreRobinson strikes before South Africa fight back in England finale
Ollie Robinson returned his best England figures before South Africa hit back in the third and deciding Test at the Oval on Saturday after cricket paid its respects to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.
Read moreLeclerc hoping for no Ferrari blunders after taking Italian GP pole
Charles Leclerc hopes Ferrari have put recent troubles behind them after giving the Italian team a great chance of winning on home soil by taking pole at Monza on Saturday.
Read moreNeymar scores, Donnarumma saves penalty in PSG win
Neymar notched his 10th goal of the young season but a lethargic Paris Saint-Germain needed a second-half Gianluigi Donnarumma penalty save to secure a 1-0 win over Brest in Ligue 1 on Saturday.
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