Rain played spoilsport on day two of the third and final Test between Australia and West Indies, in Sydney. The Caribbean side ended play on 248-7, after just 11.2 overs were bowled today. Carlos Brathwaite was the only wicket to fall, after the Windies started the day on 207-6. The Aussies have already clinched the series with wins in the first two Tests.
Saudi Arabia reach Gulf Cup semis as Iraq win thriller
Saudi Arabia secured a place in the Gulf Cup semi-finals with a 3-0 victory over Oman on Saturday, while Iraq beat Kuwait 3-2 with a stoppage-time winner.
Sulaiman Abdulrahman wins UAE's first medal at Asian Games
The UAE won its first medal of the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on Saturday as Sulaiman Abdulrahman claimed silver in the men's 400 metres.
De Minaur stuns Zverev as Team World take 5-3 lead in Laver Cup
Alex de Minaur rallied from a first-set stumble to stun world number two Alexander Zverev, while Learner Tien prevailed over Flavio Cobolli in a nervous tiebreak as their victories gave Team World a 5-3 lead over Europe in the Laver Cup on Saturday.
Russell fends off Verstappen to win in Baku, Antonelli fifth
George Russell closed the gap to championship-leading Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli at the top of the Formula One standings after fending off Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to complete a lights-to-flag win in Saturday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the Italian fifth.
Ireland to fulfil Nations League fixture with Israel after player vote
Ireland will play their Nations League fixture against Israel on Sunday, after a vote took place within the squad on whether to fulfil the fixture, Football Association of Ireland (FAI) CEO David Courell said on Saturday.
The "Abu Dhabi Declaration" was adopted on Saturday as the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice opened at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, spoke by phone with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, on Saturday.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan, on Saturday.
