Di Maria leads Real to derby victory
Atletico Madrid's 14-year wait for a win over neighbours Real Madrid continued as Real came from behind to win 2-1 at the Vicente Calderon. Radamel Falcao had got Atleti off to a flying start with a...
View ArticleRodgers thrilled by Suarez-less Liverpool
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers heralded his side for drawing a line beneath the Luis Suarez biting affair with an emphatic 6-0 rout of Newcastle United in the Premier League. In their first game...
View ArticleIPL6: Chennai go top after 14-run win over Kolkata
Chennai Super Kings surged to the top of the table with a thrilling 14-run win over the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 38 of IPL6 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. KKR...
View ArticleMellow Fergie key to title triumph - Phelan
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson laid the foundations for his club's latest Premier League title triumph by taking a more mellow approach, according to his assistant Mike Phelan. Ferguson's...
View ArticleIPL6: Delhi choke Pune by 15 runs
Delhi Daredevils notched only their second win in IPL6 defeating Pune Warriors India by 15 runs at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur on Sunday. Chasing a target of 165, Pune...
View ArticleReading and QPR relegated from Premier League
Reading and Queens Park Rangers were relegated from the Premier League after the strugglers drew 0-0 on Sunday in a lacklustre and scrappy clash that epitomised their dismal seasons. Both sides needed...
View ArticleSharapova defends her Porsche GP title
Maria Sharapova beat Li Na 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to defend her WTA Porsche Grand Prix title in a final that brought together the last two French Open champions. The top-seeded Russian swept to her second...
View ArticleRafael Nadal wins 8th Barcelona Open by beating Nicolas Almagro 6-4, 6-3
Rafael Nadal won the Barcelona Open for the eighth time Sunday after seeing off Nicolas Almagro 6-4, 6-3 in the final. Almagro played aggressively early on and built a 3-0 lead, but Nadal found his...
View ArticleLampard helps Chelsea cement top four spot
Frank Lampard moved to within one goal of Bobby Tambling's Chelsea record with the penalty that sealed his team's 2-0 victory over Swansea on Sunday. With Tambling watching from the stands, Lampard hit...
View ArticleNadal wins eighth Barcelona Open title
Rafa Nadal became the first player to win four titles this year when he defeated fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro 6-4 6-3 to win the Barcelona Open for the eighth time in nine years on Sunday. Since...
View ArticleMan United's Van Persie scores on memorable return to Arsenal
Robin van Persie attempted to go into the wrong dressing room before kickoff, got booed, got booked, gave the ball away for Arsenal's goal and scored a penalty as champions Manchester United drew 1-1...
View ArticleMan United's Van Persie scores in Arsenal return
Robin van Persie attempted to go into the wrong dressing room before kickoff, got booed, got booked, gave the ball away for Arsenal's goal and scored a penalty as champions Manchester United drew 1-1...
View ArticleBeckham gets red card as PSG march on
David Beckham picked up a straight red card and Paris St Germain finished with nine men but they continued their march towards a first French league title in 19 years with a chaotic 1-0 win at Evian...
View ArticleFormer champion Haye to fight Charr in June
Former world heavyweight champion David Haye will fight German Manuel Charr on June 29 in Manchester, the Briton's promotion team said on Sunday. Haye, who lost his WBA belt in July 2011 to Ukrainian...
View ArticleIPL6: Samson spurs Rajasthan to win over Bangalore
Spurred by a sparkling half century from Sanju Samson (63 off 41 balls) Rajasthan Royals pulled off a thrilling four-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in Match 40 of IPL6 at Sawai Mansingh...
View ArticlePakistan unearth new ‘King of Speed’
Little-known bowler Ahmed Jamal has vowed to make a name for himself after winning a nationwide "King of Speed" competition launched by cricket chiefs to unearth a new Pakistani quick. Pakistan boast a...
View ArticleIPL6: Mumbai pip Punjab by 4 runs
Mumbai Indians defeated Kings XI Punjab by four runs in their IPL match played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Monday. Johnson dismissed danger man Miller 56 of 34 balls with five sixes and a...
View ArticleVan Persie right to quit Arsenal says Evra
Manchester United defender Patrice Evra insists his club's Premier League title triumph proves that Robin van Persie was right to leave Arsenal. Van Persie infuriated Arsenal fans by quitting their...
View ArticlePakistan leave Afridi out of Champions Trophy squad
Experienced all rounder Shahid Afridi has been left out of the Pakistan squad for the ICC Champions Trophy that will be held in England while selectors have warned Kamran Akmal and Shoaib Malik that...
View ArticleF1: Prize money for top 10 only - Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone has made clear that Formula One will pay prize money to only the top 10 teams from the end of this season. Since 2010, payments have been made to the 11th and 12th-placed teams to...
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