Sports

Football: Ahly sack Spanish coach after CAF defeat 04 May 2015 - 06:18 pm

Johannesburg--Top Egyptian football club Al Ahly fired Spanish coach Juan Carlos Garrido Monday after failing to qualify for the CAF Champions League group...

Football: Algerian clubs create CAF League history 04 May 2015 - 05:01 pm

Johannesburg--Algeria became the first country to have three clubs in the CAF Champions League group stage when Entente Setif, USM Alger and Mouloudia...

Football: Jimmy Greaves in intensive care after stroke 04 May 2015 - 04:52 pm

London--Former Tottenham Hotspur and England striker Jimmy Greaves has suffered a severe stroke and is in intensive care in hospital, his family said...

Football: Lewo trains with mask, Bayern no fear for Barca 04 May 2015 - 04:40 pm

Berlin--Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski trained with a protective mask and could face Barcelona in Wednesday's Champions League semi-final, first-leg, despite a broken cheekbone,...

Yachting: Ocean racers slip through Bermuda Triangle 04 May 2015 - 04:09 pm

Alicante, Spain--The Volvo Ocean Race fleet escaped an ominous low pressure patch in the middle of the notorious Bermuda Triangle on Monday and...

Tennis: Murray wins first clay title in Munich 04 May 2015 - 03:44 pm

Munich, Germany--Andy Murray won the first clay-court title of his career when he saw off Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber in a tough three-setter during...

Tennis: Madrid Masters/Madrid Open results 04 May 2015 - 03:35 pm

Madrid--Results from the third day of the ATP Madrid Masters and WTA Madrid Open on Monday (x denotes seeded player): Women 2nd rd...

PCB deliberates on firing Waqar Younis 04 May 2015 - 02:13 pm

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is deliberating on firing Coach Waqar Younis over the team’s performance in the World Cup and during...

Blue is the colour as Chelsea claim title 04 May 2015 - 04:33 am

Chelsea’s Gary Cahill celebrates after winning the Barclays Premier League at Stamford Bridge in London yesterday. Chelsea defeated Crystal Palace 1-0 to win...

Cycling: Cavendish in awards ceremony mix-up 03 May 2015 - 06:56 pm

Istanbul--British sprint ace Mark Cavendish had to be told by the bodyguards of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan to return to the podium...

Motorcycling: Kent wins Moto3 race at Spanish GP 03 May 2015 - 06:44 pm

Jerez de la Frontera, Spain--Britain's Danny Kent on a Honda won the Moto3 race at the Spanish Grand Prix meeting at Jerez de...

RugbyL: Kiwis conquer Kangaroos in third straight match 03 May 2015 - 06:31 pm

Brisbane, Australia--Dominant New Zealand mastered Australia's Kangaroos for a third straight international to signal a changing of the guard at the top of...

RugbyL: Australia 12 New Zealand 26 03 May 2015 - 06:27 pm

Brisbane, Australia--Result of a rugby league Test between Australia and New Zealand played in Brisbane on Sunday: Australia 12 New Zealand 26 (H-t...

NBA: Playoff results 03 May 2015 - 06:23 pm

Los Angeles--Results on Saturday in the first round of the NBA playoffs (best-of-seven): Western Conference At Los Angeles Los Angeles Clippers 111 San...

Atheltics: World relay results 03 May 2015 - 04:30 pm

Nassau, Bahamas--Results from the first day of the IAAF World Relays in Nassau on Saturday: Men 4x100m 1. United States (Michael Rodgers, Justin...

Athletics: Gatlin-led US rain on Bolt's parade at World Relays 03 May 2015 - 04:11 pm

Nassau, Bahamas--A US team led by Justin Gatlin rained on Usain Bolt's parade in the 4x100m at the World Relays on Saturday as...

RugbyU: Hayman says Toulon treble will be hard to beat 03 May 2015 - 04:03 pm

London--Toulon captain Carl Hayman reckons teams will have their work cut out trying to match his side's unprecedented achievement of being crowned kings...

Table tennis: Ding overcomes injury to regain world title 03 May 2015 - 03:52 pm

Suzhou, China--Top-seeded Ding Ning of China battled back from an injury scare to regain her world championship crown by beating second-seeded compatriot Liu...