Ghana are two wins away from a first African Nations Cup crown since 1982 after booking their place in the semi-finals with an extra-time win over Tunisia on Sunday night. …
Continue reading Ghana beat Tunisia, advance to Cup semisSerena Williams rallied from a set down to beat Anastasia Yakimova 5-7 6-1 6-1 on Sunday and clinch the United States’ victory over Belarus in a Fed Cup World Group-II …
Continue reading Serena clinches US win over BelarusLotus have unveiled their 2012 Formula One car for returning ex-champion Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean, with their version of the stepped nose having a more curved form than Ferrari …
Continue reading Lotus unveil car for RaikkonenInternal strife continues to hinder Hearts. Manager Paulo Sergio has revealed after the 1-1 William Hill Scottish Cup draw with St Johnstone that goalkeeper Marian Kello has been frozen out …
Continue reading Political issue kept Kello out: SergioAnderlecht have extended their lead at the top of the Jupiler League to seven points with a 4-2 win over Genk. Genk on Sunday took the lead after eight minutes …
Continue reading Anderlecht extend lead at the topBarcelona midfielder Seydou Keita, who scored Mali’s winning penalty against Gabon to send his side through to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, has made an impassioned plea …
Continue reading Seydou Keita pleads for peace in MaliEngland coach Fabio Capello disapproves of the English Football Association’s decision to strip John Terry of the national team’s captaincy. Terry was removed as captain on Friday because his racial …
Continue reading Capello unhappy over Terry axingFenerbahce are now within three points of Super Lig leaders Galatasaray after a 2-0 victory over third-placed Besiktas on Sunday. Joseph Yobo opened the scoring for the hosts after 14 …
Continue reading Fenerbahce edge closer to GalatasarayAustrian skier Romed Baumann won Sunday’s super-combined race at Chamonix for his second World Cup win, three years after he last topped a podium. Baumann timed 2min 56.10sec to finish …
Continue reading All-rounder Baumann wins at ChamonixFIFA President Sepp Blatter says he will seek to reinstate fired Egypt football federation leaders, calling their dismissal “direct interference” by the Cairo government. Blatter spoke on Sunday in the …
Continue reading Blatter wants to reinstate Egypt officialsAndre Villas-Boas and Sir Alex Ferguson have both lambasted the performance of the match officials in the thrilling 3-3 draw between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea boss …
Continue reading Chelsea, Man Utd managers slam refereesManchester United defender Rio Ferdinand believes football is in danger of returning to the bad old days of widespread racism unless the authorities do more to eradicate the issue. Ferdinand’s …
Continue reading Soccer must stamp out racism: FerdinandAustralia’s Kieran Pratt won his first Asian Tour title at the Burma Open on Sunday with a birdie on the second playoff hole after the regulation four rounds ended in …
Continue reading Pratt victorious in Burma Open playoffJuventus are indignant following their disappointing 0-0 draw at home to minnows Siena, insisting they should have been awarded a penalty after Simone Vergassola handled the ball. Sunday’s incident occurred …
Continue reading Juve cry foul over penalty decisionOlympiakos have moved to within two points of Greek league leader Panathinaikos after winning 2-0 at PAOK from goals by Djamel Abdoun and Kevin Mirallas. Abdoun scored in the fifth …
Continue reading Olympiakos beat PAOK 2-0Jarmila Gajdosova made amends for her opening day defeat by securing a nail-biting win in the reverse singles as Australia trumped Switzerland 4-1 in the Fed Cup. Following Samantha Stosur’s …
Continue reading Aust win as Gajdosova comes goodMali beat Gabon 5-4 on penalties on Sunday after a finely balanced Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final ended 1-1 following extra time. Barcelona star Seydou Keita converted the decisive spot …
Continue reading Keita spot-on as Mali oust GabonMikhail Youzhny beat Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 6-2 6-3 Sunday to win the Zagreb Indoors in his 18th career ATP final. The 29-year-old Russian clinched his first title since winning …
Continue reading Mikhail Youzhny wins ATP Zagreb Indoors

