Pakistan are closing in on victory on the final day of the 2nd test against England in Dubai. Alistair Cook’s team are 187-6 at lunch with Ben Stokes (9) and Adil Rashid (8) the men at the crease. England’s main hopes of pulling off a draw all but ended with the early wickets of Joe Root (71) and Jonny Bairstow (22). Pakistan need four more wickets to win, while England need an unlikely 304 runs for victory.
Former Romania football coach Lucescu dies aged 80
Mircea Lucescu, the veteran coach who led Shakhtar Donetsk to European glory and managed Romania across two separate eras, has died aged 80, the Romanian Football Federation said on Tuesday.
McIlroy says Augusta burden gone after Masters triumph
Rory McIlroy said on Tuesday arriving at Augusta National as the reigning Masters champion had left him feeling more relaxed than at any point in his previous visits, with the burden that once followed him here finally gone.
UAE Team Emirates rider achieves third on Itzulia Basque Country opening day
Making a flying start to the week at Itzulia Basque Country, Felix Großschartner of UAE Team Emirates-XRG has rode to third place in the Stage 1 individual time trial.
Pogacar wins third Flanders crown but faces fine for running red light
Tadej Pogacar has clinched a record-equalling third Tour of Flanders title on Sunday, but the Slovenian could face a fine from local authorities after running a red light at a railway crossing.
Thuram and Martinez star as Inter dismantle Roma
Inter Milan delivered a ruthless attacking masterclass to dismantle AS Roma 5-2 at home on Sunday, tightening their grip on the Serie A title as Marcus Thuram and Lautaro Martinez spearheaded the rout.
