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Other Sports
Ski jumping-Norwegian Sundal pushed down ski-jump ramp by advertising hoarding
(Reuters) - Norwegian ski jumper Kristoffer Eriksen Sundal had a dramatic start to the men's World Cup opener in Lillehammer on Saturday when an advertising hoarding launched him down the ramp prematurely.
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Tennis
Tennis-Sinner leads Italy to repeat Davis Cup glory
MALAGA, Spain (Reuters) -Italian Jannik Sinner completed a remarkable season by sealing his country a second successive Davis Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Netherlands in the final at the southern Spanish city of Malaga on Sunday.
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Football
Soccer-Liverpool build eight-point lead after Salah inspires comeback at Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, England (Reuters) -Premier League leaders Liverpool beat bottom side Southampton 3-2 on Sunday to build a sizeable eight-point lead over reigning champions Manchester City after Mohamed Salah led a second-half comeback for the visitors.
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Football
Soccer-Leicester City sack manager Cooper after winless run
(Reuters) -Leicester City have sacked manager Steve Cooper following a poor run of form, the Premier League club announced on Sunday after a winless run left them hovering two points above the relegation zone.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-Sainz watched every drain cover during Las Vegas GP
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Ferrari's Carlos Sainz said he watched every drain cover as he sped to third place in Saturday's Las Vegas Formula One Grand Prix, mindful of his 2023 accident on the track.
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Other Sports
Sailing-Burling leads NZ to victory in Dubai SailGP opener
DUBAI - Peter Burling's New Zealand secured the opening win of the Rolex SailGP season on Sunday, triumphing over Britain and the United States in the final of the Dubai event.
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Rugby
Rugby-Scotland end Australia’s Grand Slam hopes with 27-13 victory
EDINBURGH (Reuters) -Winger Duhan van der Merwe reclaimed his try scoring record for Scotland as they ran in four tries to one and overwhelmed Australia 27-13 on Sunday, ending the Wallabies’ hopes of a Grand Slam over the home nations on their November tour.
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Football
Soccer-Reiten penalty keeps Chelsea top of WSL after win over Man United
LONDON - A 17th-minute spot kick from winger Guro Reiten gave Chelsea a 1-0 home win over Manchester United on Sunday that extends their winning start to the Women's Super League season to eight games and keeps them top of the standings with 24 points.
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Rugby
Rugby-Juventus Stadium proves perfect home for Italian rugby despite defeat by All Blacks
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Italy played the first ever rugby match at the Juventus Stadium on Saturday, and while the game ended in defeat by the All Blacks, both teams praised the incredible atmosphere at the ground.
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Football
Police score two injury time goals to beat Negri 2-1 in Malaysia Cup
PETALING JAYA: Negri Sembilan were on course for a win but Police showed they were made of sterner stuff by scoring two last-minute goals for a comeback win.
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Rugby
Rugby-Australia forced into late change for Scotland clash
(Reuters) - Australia have been forced into a late change to their side for the Autumn international clash against Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday with lock Lukhan Salakaia-Loto coming into the starting XV in the place of Jeremy Williams, who is ill.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-F1 drivers praise growth of Las Vegas Grand Prix
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Formula One drivers said the Las Vegas Grand Prix is finding its footing after its first year struggles and said they look forward to returning to Sin City for the flashy night race along the Las Vegas Strip.
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Cricket
Cricket-Pant and Iyer shatter IPL pay record with eye-watering deals
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer bagged eye-watering $3 million-plus deals in Sunday's Indian Premier League (IPL) auction shattering the previous payment record in the world's richest T20 tournament.
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Rugby
Rugby-Robertson renews call for change to All Blacks overseas-based players ban
(Reuters) - All Blacks coach Scott Robertson wants New Zealand Rugby to reconsider their ban on overseas-based players, speaking after his side's unimpressive win over Italy on Saturday which brought the curtain down on Sam Cane and TJ Perenara's test careers.
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Cricket
Cricket-Kohli and Jaiswal showcase India's past, present and future with breathtaking centuries
PERTH (Reuters) - Batting maestro Virat Kohli wound back the clock with a sensational masterclass against Australia in the first test on Sunday, but it was Yashasvi Jaiswal who showed the world what the next decade of Indian batsmanship might look like.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-'Nobody is unbeatable': Verstappen rivals believe they can dethrone the champ
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Max Verstappen's rivals were quick to congratulate the Red Bull driver on winning his fourth consecutive Formula One championship on Saturday but said they did not believe the Dutchman was invincible.
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Other Sports
Super feat as table tennis team emerge as SEA overall champions
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia achieved a historic milestone in table tennis after emerging as overall champions with a five-gold performance in the South-East Asian (SEA) Championships in Bangkok on Sunday.
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Badminton
Singles player Zi Yu wins third AJBC title
KUALA LUMPUR: The world junior championships silver medallist Low Zi Yu won her third straight Allianz Junior Badminton Championship (AJBC) Grand Finals by clinching the girls’ singles Under-15 title at Stadium Juara, Bukit Kiara, on Sunday (Nov 24).
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Cricket
Cricket-India 487-6 declared, set Australia 534 to win first test
PERTH (Reuters) - India declared their second innings closed at 487-6 late on day three of the first test in Perth on Sunday, setting Australia a record victory target of 534.
