Akani Simbine produced one of the biggest upsets of the Commonwealth Games when he denied the Jamaicans gold in the men’s 100m final at Carrara Stadium on Monday. Fellow South African Henricho Bruintjies was second while Yohan Blake finished third.

South Africa's Chad le Clos became the most decorated swimmer in Commonwealth Games history on Tuesday when he won his fifth medal at Gold Coast 2018 and his 17th in total. Le Clos added bronze in the 4x100m medley relay to his three butterfly golds and 100m freestyle silver.

Roma produced one of the great Champions League comebacks when they beat Barcelona 3-0 at the Stadio Olimpico on Tuesday to secure a 4-4 aggregate draw and reach the semi-finals on away goals.

Liverpool reached their first Champions League semifinal for 10 years after coming from behind to beat Manchester City 2-1 at the Etihad on Tuesday to secure an emphatic 5-1 aggregate win.

Bayern Munich ground out a 0-0 draw to see off Sevilla's spirited challenge and reach the Champions League semifinals with a 2-1 aggregate win.

Cristiano Ronaldo's 97th-minute penalty sent Real Madrid to the Champions League last four in memorable fashion, going through 4-3 on aggregate against Juventus after a dramatic 3-1 loss on the night.

Caster Semenya smashed the Commonwealth Games record in the 800m on Friday. The South African superstar led the entire way as she added the 800m to the 1500m gold she won on the Gold Coast on Tuesday.

Arsenal advanced to the Europa League semifinals after a 2-2 draw at CSKA Moscow handed Arsene Wenger's side a 6-3 aggregate victory on Thursday.

British and Irish Lions star Conor Murray sank a 50 metre penalty to give his side a tense 19-17 win over the Cheetahs in their PRO14 encounter in Bloemfontein on Friday.

The Bulls moved up to third place in the South African conference with a 40-10 victory over the Sharks at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday.

Olivier Giroud came off the bench to score twice as Chelsea came from two goals down to beat struggling Southampton 3-2 on Saturday and keep alive their hopes of Champions League qualification, while Tom Ince scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Huddersfield beat Watford 1-0 to move seven points clear of the relegation zone.

Barcelona broke La Liga's all-time unbeaten record with a 2-1 win over Valencia at the Nou Camp on Saturday. The La Liga leaders, who are now 39 games without defeat in the league, broke Real Sociedad's 38-year-old record.

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich thrashed Borussia Monchengladbach 5-1 on Saturday after recovering from falling behind to a ninth-minute opener from Gladbach, while Schalke beat arch rivals Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in the Rivierderby on Sunday.

Mohamed Salah scored his 30th Premier League goal of the season as Liverpool eased to a 3-0 home win over Bournemouth at Anfield on Saturday.

Manchester City moved to within one win of the Premier League title with a 3-1 victory over Tottenham at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Daniel Ricciardo snatched a surprise Chinese Grand Prix victory on Sunday after a safety car strategy gamble by his Red Bull team paid off handsomely. Valtteri Bottas in a Mercedes finished second and Kimi Raikkonen took third place for Ferrari but title contenders Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian struggled, ending up fourth and eighth respectively.

New Zealand made it a gold medal double at the Commonwealth Games with a dominant 14-0 win over Olympic champions Fiji in the men's rugby sevens on Sunday. The New Zealand women's team beat Australia 17-12 in sudden-death to win the inaugural women's title.

Matt Ritchie scored the winner as Newcastle all-but ensured their Premier League survival with a 2-1 comeback win over Arsenal at St James' Park on Sunday.

Jon Rahm secured a maiden victory on home soil as a professional with a two-stroke win at the Open de Espana in Madrid on Sunday.

Manchester City won the Premier League title as Manchester United's shock 1-0 home defeat by West Bromwich Albion at Old Trafford on Sunday confirmed their rivals as champions.