Petr Jiracek scored two goals as Wolfsburg edged out bottom-place Freiburg 3-2 in the Bundesliga on Friday. Freiburg twice came back to level but had no answer after Jiracek’s second …
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Sunderland defender Titus Bramble has appeared in a British court to deny sexual assault charges. The 30-year-old is accused of indecently touching two women in separate incidents during a night …
Continue reading Sunderland’s Bramble denies sex chargesTwo early goals were all Olympiakos needed to beat third-place AEK Athens 2-0 on Friday and take the provisional lead in the Greek league. Olof Mellberg opened the scoring in …
Continue reading Olympiakos beat AEK 2-0 in Greek leagueThe Football Association have rejected claims they paid STG1.5 million ($A2.21 million) in compensation to Fabio Capello following the Italian’s resignation as England coach. Capello has been on a STG6 …
Continue reading FA reject STG1.5m Capello pay-off claimsRoger Federer slumped to his first Davis Cup defeat in nine years on Friday when he was shocked 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 by John Isner as the United States …
Continue reading US shock Federer, Spain on top in CupSoccer is a victim of its own popularity as shown by the swathe of match-fixing scandals in the past year, FIFA President Sepp Blatter says. Speaking after attending the Confederation …
Continue reading Soccer is a victim of its popularity: FIFATrabzonspor have thrashed Gaziantepspor 4-1 to move up to fourth place in the Super Lig. The hosts were gifted an early lead through Ivelin Popov’s sixth-minute own-goal on Friday night. …
Continue reading Trabzonspor thrash Gaziantepspor 4-1Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says he’s confident that coach Pep Guardiola will extend his contract with the Spanish and European champions beyond the end of the current season. Guardiola …
Continue reading Barca believe coach Guardiola will stay onJari-Matti Latvala of Finland leads the way in the Rally of Sweden after the first full day of racing on Friday. Latvala, driving a Ford, was in early command after …
Continue reading Latvala leads way in Sweden RallyFormer PGA Championship winner Steve Elkington of Australia pulled out of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Friday with a rib injury. The 49-year-old from Sydney withdrew after just five …
Continue reading Aussie Elkington pulls out of Pebble BeachHe wriggled a little bit. He squirmed. He even tried ignoring the subject. But in the end, Harry Redknapp had to admit managing England is the ultimate job. After Thursday’s …
Continue reading Redknapp says England job is the pinnacleWorld No.3 Roger Federer slumped to a shock 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 defeat to John Isner on Friday as the United States opened up a 2-0 Davis Cup first …
Continue reading Isner beats Fed, US take 2-0 Cup leadChina will host a new round of cycling’s WorldTour series, the Tour of Hangzhou, at the end of the season, world governing body UCI announced on Friday. The five-stage race …
Continue reading China awarded new cycling WorldTour raceNo force in the world can order fans to go to matches, Issa Hayatou, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), says. Hayatou was defending CAF against criticism at …
Continue reading Nations Cup organisers defend poor turnoutFormer Brazil star Romario has again criticised his country’s preparations for the 2014 World Cup, saying he fears it faces embarrassment if work on its outdated airports is not speeded …
Continue reading Ex-Brazil star Romario slams WCup workSouth Korea’s new coach spoke of a “crisis” as he announced an experienced 26-man squad on Friday for the crucial World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait later this month. Arsenal …
Continue reading SKorea name squad for vital WCup qualifierBlackburn manager Steve Kean believes Aiyegbeni Yakubu’s return will be the catalyst to lift Blackburn out of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone. The striker has missed Rovers’ last three …
Continue reading Yak could save Rovers from dropzoneTop seed Maria Sharapova crashed out of the WTA Paris Open in the quarter-finals on Friday after falling 6-4 6-4 to German ninth seed Angelique Kerber. Sharapova had breezed past …
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