QPR off bottom after Reading draw
Queens Park Rangers and Reading were still both left searching for their first Premier League win of the season after sharing the points in a 1-1 draw at Loftus Road on Sunday. However, the result did...
View ArticleFerrer breaks Spanish drought in Paris Masters
David Ferrer became the first Spanish winner of the Paris Masters tournament here on Sunday as he beat unseeded Polish qualifier Jerzy Janowicz 6-4, 6-3. It was the in-form 30-year-old Ferrer's seventh...
View ArticleBrazilian veteran Rivaldo leaves Angolan club
Former World Footballer of the Year Rivaldo, 40, has left Kabuscorp after completing a short-term contract with the Angolan team. The 2002 Brazil World Cup winner, whose bow-legged running style and...
View ArticleSri Lanka's Jayawardene blasts new ODI rule
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene said the new one-day international rule on field restrictions is disadvantageous to bowlers and could even diminish the role of spinners in the future. Jayawardene...
View ArticleArsenal's Ramsey out of Schalke Champions League trip
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey will miss the Champions League Group B clash at German side Schalke 04 on Tuesday due to a groin strain he picked up against Manchester United at the weekend. Ramsey...
View ArticleFernandes has 'complete faith' in QPR boss Hughes
Queens Park Rangers chairman Tony Fernandes re-iterated his support for under-fire manager Mark Hughes on Monday despite the Hoops still searching for their first Premier League win of the season....
View ArticleClattenburg sidelined again amid 'racism' row
Referee Mark Clattenburg will not referee a match for the second successive weekend it was announced Monday as football authorities pondered Chelsea allegations of "inappropriate language". Clattenburg...
View ArticleVettel ready to land knockout blow in F1 title race
The knockout blow in the Formula One title battle has yet to be thrown but the moment is fast approaching and Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel is landing the big psychological hits. Sunday's floodlit Abu...
View ArticleHottest girlfriends: Man Utd vs Barcelona
Cesc Fabregas - Daniella Semaa. (Agency/Twitter) Lionel Messi - Antonella Rocuzzo. (AP) Gerard Pique - Shakira. (Bang) Cristiano Ronaldo – Irina Shayk. (Reuters) Rafael Van der vart - Sylvie...
View ArticleMan Utd to honour manager Ferguson with statue
Manchester United will commemorate manager Alex Ferguson's 26th year in charge of the team by unveiling a statue of the Scot this month, the Premier League leaders said in a statement. The statue will...
View ArticleBetting scandal overshadows Melbourne Cup
Australian jockey Damien Oliver, who will ride Americain in the Melbourne Cup later on Tuesday, has admitted to placing an illegal bet on a rival horse and could face a lengthy ban, local media...
View ArticleYaya Toure heads list of African award candidates
Last year's winner Yaya Toure heads a list of candidates for the African Footballer of the Year award, which will be announced next month, the Confederation of African Football has said. Toure is...
View ArticleRenault taps into F1 renown with sports car deal
Renault, hoping to harness its Formula One prowess to boost the flagging core brand, unveiled plans to develop a high-performance car in a deal with British specialist sports car maker Caterham. The...
View ArticleArsenal woes mount ahead of Schalke clash
Theo Walcott is a doubt for Arsenal's Champions League clash against Schalke in Germany. The 23-year-old has been ill overnight and is a doubt for the Group B encounter, which will not see the return...
View ArticleLiverpool to rest Suarez for Chelsea clash
Brendan Rodgers is prepared to sacrifice Liverpool’s Europa League hopes to protect Luis Suarez for Sunday’s testing trip to Chelsea. The Reds boss knows he cannot afford to lose his star striker, who...
View ArticleExit looms for Chelsea in Shakhtar reunion
After one of their most difficult weeks in recent memory, Chelsea host Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League on Wednesday knowing defeat could send their season cartwheeling towards catastrophe. The...
View ArticleBraga stand in the way of Man Utd qualification
Manchester United can wrap up their spot in the Champions League knockout phase on Wednesday if they can take maximum points off Portugese side Braga. However, United will have it all to do to take the...
View ArticleChelsea's 2 Drogbas one Torres enough: Get Lukaku back
Chelsea are considering recalling Romelu Lukaku who joined West Brom Albion on a season-long loan in the summer. Despite having a superb midfield, Chelsea have been lacking someone in the class of...
View ArticleArsenal to buy Everton's Fellaini to rescue Wenger
Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini could be a target of Arsenal in January. The 6' 4" Belgian has been in prolific form this season including a match-winning performance against Manchester United. He...
View ArticleCeltic stun Barca as Man Utd reach last 16
Barcelona wasted their first chance to reach the Champions League last 16 after a surprise defeat by Celtic but Manchester United edged through and six-goal Bayern Munich rocketed closer to progression...
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