Sports

Golf: Woods ends poor week before leaders tee off 12 Aug 2013 - 12:53 am

ROCHESTER, New York: Tiger Woods ended a forgettable week at the PGA Championship with a level-par 70 in yesterday’s final round at Oak...

Bell ton gives England edge 12 Aug 2013 - 12:51 am

England’s Stuart Broad (centre) leaves the field holding the ball after taking five wickets. CHESTER-LE-STREET, United Kingdom: Ian Bell’s third hundred of this...

Moyes loses his cool over Rooney exit reports 12 Aug 2013 - 12:51 am

LONDON, England: Manchester United manager David Moyes lost his patience after being questioned about unsettled striker Wayne Rooney following his side’s victory over...

Chelsea rally to beat Roma 2-1 in friendly 12 Aug 2013 - 12:51 am

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia: Second-half goals from Frank Lampard and Romelu Lukaku lifted Chelsea to a 2-1 win over Roma yesterday in a...

Striker Suarez must apologise to Liverpool, says coach Rodgers 12 Aug 2013 - 12:51 am

DUBLIN: Brendan Rodgers has told Luis Suarez (pictured) he must apologise to his Liverpool team-mates and the club’s fans who he insists deserve...

Iran rout Philippines for FIBA gold; Qatar finish sixth 12 Aug 2013 - 12:50 am

MANILA: Iran routed the Philippines 85-71 to bag gold at the 27th FIBA Asian men’s basketball championship yesterday, powered by NBA centre Hamed...

Nadal beats Djokovic, to play Raonic in final 12 Aug 2013 - 12:49 am

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his win over Novak Djokovic of Serbia during the semi-finals of the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium in...

Hockey: Qatar mulls Arabian Dream League 12 Aug 2013 - 12:48 am

Pakistan captain Muhammad Imran (centre) centre is seen with Qatar Hockey Federation (QHF) President Hassan Al Qadi (right) after winning the Asian Champions...

Serena clinches eighth title of the year in Toronto 12 Aug 2013 - 12:48 am

TORONTO, Canada/ Province of Ontario: Serena Williams crushed Romania’s Sorana Cirstea 6-2, 6-0 in the final of the women’s Rogers Cup yesterday to...

Olympics: Bubka takes Mandela line in election race 12 Aug 2013 - 12:47 am

MOSCOW: Pole vaulting legend Sergey Bubka’s (pictured below) main policy in his manifesto to be the next president of the International Olympic Committee...

Furyk one clear at Oak Hill 12 Aug 2013 - 12:47 am

Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy reacts as he hit out of bounds on the fourth hole during the third round of the 2013 PGA...

Thai teenager Intanon claims shock title; ‘Super Dan’ wins again 12 Aug 2013 - 12:45 am

Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon poses for a picture with her trophy after winning her women’s singles final against China’s Li Xuerui at World Badminton...

Cycling: Wiggins to continue comeback at Eneco Tour 12 Aug 2013 - 12:45 am

BRUSSELS, Brussels Capital Region: Last year’s Tour de France winnner Bradley Wiggins will be the star name on the start line of the...

Farah clinches 10,000m world title; Bolt in semis 11 Aug 2013 - 01:12 am

FROM LEFT: Bronze medallist Kenya’s Paul Kipngetich Tanui, winner Great Britain’s Mo Farah and silver medallist Ethiopia’s Ibrahim Jeilan stand on the podium...

Rogers ton revives Australia 11 Aug 2013 - 01:10 am

Australia’s Chris Rogers waves his bat as he leaves the field for bad light on 101 not out during the fourth Ashes cricket...

Title hopes fade away for Woods, Mickelson 11 Aug 2013 - 01:09 am

ROCHESTER, United States: World number one Tiger Woods and second-ranked Phil Mickelson stumbled across Oak Hill yesterday in the third round of the...

Barcelona end Asia tour with win over Malaysia XI 11 Aug 2013 - 12:38 am

Barcelona’s Xavi Hernandez (centre) holds the trophy after they beat Malaysia XI at the Shah Alam Stadium in Shah Alam, in the outskirts...

French champions PSG held on opening day 11 Aug 2013 - 12:38 am

MONTPELLIER, France/ Hérault: Paris Saint Germain dropped points on the opening day of the French league season, held 1-1 late on Friday at...