Djokovic routs Wawrinka for semi spot
CINCINNATI: World number one Novak Djokovic brushed aside Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka in straight sets to advance to the semi-finals of the ATP and WTA...
Bilbao end 31-year trophy wait
MADRID: Athletic Bilbao claimed their first trophy in 31 years as they drew 1-1 with 10-man Barcelona to win the Spanish Super Cup 5-1...
Benteke secures Liverpool victory
LIVERPOOL: Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers backed new signing Christian Benteke to transform his side's play after the former Aston Villa striker's goal secured a...
City sharpen Chelsea’s pain
MANCHESTER: Manchester City deepened the gloom at Chelsea with a rousing 3-0 victory at the Etihad Stadium yesterday that took them five points clear...
Djokovic advances, Kyrgios exits to boos
MONTREAL: World number one Novak Djokovic, second seed Andy Murray and three-time champion Rafa Nadal were all cheered into the quarter-finals of the Rogers...
Phelps sizzles in 200m medley
SAN ANTONIO: Michael Phelps made it three national titles in three world leading times in three days on Sunday with a sizzling 200m individual...
Coutinho beauty gives Liverpool Stoke revenge
STOKE-ON-TRENT: Philippe Coutinho scored a stunning late goal as Liverpool avenged their humiliating defeat on last season's final day against Stoke City with a...
Walker gifts United opening win
MANCHESTER: Manchester United secured an unconvincing 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in their opening Premier League game of the season yesterday thanks to an...
Campbell sisters keep it in the family
KAZAN: The sisters of speed are keeping the 100-meter freestyle title all in the family. Bronte Campbell led all the way against a strong...
Messi at the centre of a headbutt controversy – Tempers flare in Barcelona win
BARCELONA: Lionel Messi was at the centre of a headbutting controversy on Wednesday as Barcelona cruised to a 3-0 victory over Serie A side...
MPs regret Gulf Cup’s suspension
KUWAIT: MP Askar Al-Enezi expressed regret at the decision to postpone the 23rd Gulf Cup soccer tournament set to be held in Kuwait for...
Ledecky on verge of history
KAZAN: Katie Ledecky claimed her third world championships gold yesterday to leave her poised to make history while Adam Peaty's breaststroke double capped an...