Armstrong lied to Oprah, says doping chief
Lance Armstrong lied in his confessional interview with Oprah Winfrey and the shamed cyclist has two weeks to finally come clean, the US anti-doping official who pursued him for years has said. Travis...
View ArticleAus v SL: Sri Lanka win 1st T20 by 5 wickets
Angelo Mathews steered Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory against Australia in the 1st Twenty20 international at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Chasing a target of 138, Thisara Perera smashed two...
View ArticleEgypt court sentences 21 to death; Army deployed in Port Said after 22 killed...
Egyptian security officials say 22 people have been killed in riots sparked by death sentences given to nearly two dozen soccer fans convicted of violence after a game in Port Said last year. The...
View ArticleAzarenka beats Li Na in dramatic final, claims successive Australian Open titles
Victoria Azarenka overcome an often hostile crowd to win back-to-back Australian Open titles, beating Li Na 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in a dramatic final on Saturday that contained a break for fireworks, two...
View ArticleReal Madrid signs goalkeeper Diego Lopez to fill in for injured Iker Casillas
Real Madrid has signed goalkeeper Diego Lopez from Sevilla to help fill in for the injured Iker Casillas. Madrid said on its club website on Saturday that Lopez's contract will keep him at the Spanish...
View ArticlePakistan women's team to 'build bridges' with India
Pakistan's women cricketers will leave for India late Saturday to compete in the World Cup, with their batting coach hoping the team will 'build bridges' between the two nations despite recent...
View ArticleVilla will fight on, says beleaguered boss Lambert
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert said his side will pick themselves up after their miserable season hit a new low on Friday with a 2-1 FA Cup defeat against fourth tier Millwall. The Midlands club are...
View ArticleCool-hand Zabaleta puts City in round five
Manchester City reached the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday after Pablo Zabaleta's late goal gave them a 1-0 win in an attritional cup tie at bogey team Stoke City. The English champions had not...
View ArticleMan City's Kompany suffers calf injury
Manchester City's FA Cup victory at Stoke City on Saturday was not without a price as captain Vincent Kompany suffered a calf injury that will likely rule him out for two matches. "I think we'll lose...
View ArticleMessi back in training and available for Osasuna game
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has returned to full training and is available for Sunday's La Liga game at home to Osasuna, the club said on Saturday. The World Player of the Year missed training and...
View ArticleChris Wood eagles the 18th to win Qatar Masters, beating Garcia, Coetzee by 1...
Chris Wood eagled the 18th hole to win the Qatar Masters for his first European Tour victory on Saturday, overtaking Sergio Garcia and George Coetzee who finished a shot back. The 142nd-ranked...
View ArticleAzarenka keeps her eye on the prize to retain title
Victoria Azarenka kept her eye firmly on the prize despite a host of distractions to rally from a set down and retain her title with victory over Li Na in a dramatic Australian Open final on Saturday....
View ArticleWood wins first European title with stunning eagle
England's Chris Wood said he felt a huge weight had been lifted off his shoulders after he recorded his first European Tour victory at the Qatar Masters on Saturday thanks to a superb eagle on the 18th...
View ArticleGiant-killing Luton slay Norwich in FA Cup
Luton Town made a mockery of the 85 places between themselves and Norwich City to become the first minor league club to beat a top-flight side in the FA Cup for 24 years on Saturday. Scott Rendell...
View ArticleIvory Coast ooze class to down Tunisia 3-0
A vastly improved Ivory Coast put themselves within touching distance of the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals with a silky 3-0 win over Tunisia on Saturday. Under fire for an error-strewn opening...
View ArticleInd v Eng: India aim to finish ODI series on a high
AWAIT LIVE CRICKET SCORE: RECAP OF 4TH ODI Sunday's fifth and final ODI between India and England may be a dead rubber, but the home team would like to finish on a high in the first-ever international...
View ArticleInd vs Eng: England win 5th ODI by 7 wickets
Ian Bell christened cricket's newest venue at Dharamsala in India's Himachal Pradesh with a magnificent century to steer England to a seven-wicket victory in the final one-day international on Sunday....
View ArticleEasy for Chawla as Vintage put up poor show
Chawla Sindhi Royals coasted to a seven-wicket win over Vintage Victorious Sindhis in the Sindhi Premier Cricket League, organised by Sindhi Cricket Club under the auspices of the Dubai Cricket Council...
View ArticleShaiman on fire as Wings rout Farooq CC
Shaiman Butt put the Farooq CC attack to the sword bludgeoning 14 fours and nine sixes in his 172 as Wings CC XI went on to win by a massive margin of 201 runs in the DCC Elite Cup at the Fair ground...
View ArticleSaqib cracks ton in Abu Dhabi Gymkhana win
Saqib Shah sent Wings XI CC bowlers on a leather hunt scoring a blistering century as Abu Dhabi Gymkhana secured a big 136-run victory in the 39th Bukhatir League ‘A’ Division Tournament organised by...
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