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Rooney double lifts United into top spot

 MANCHESTER: Manchester United surged back to the top of the Premier League as in-form Wayne Rooney bagged a brace in a 2-0 victory over 10-man West Bromwich Albion yesterday. United…

Americans haul in record gold

ISTANBUL: When Aries Merritt shot out of blocks to deny Liu Xiang victory in the 60-meter hurdles, he clinched more than just an unlikely victory. The American hurdler, who was…

Hafeez and Gul star as Pakistan defeat B’desh

DHAKA: Mohammad Hafeez and Umar Gul put in impressive all-round performances as Pakistan posted an exciting 21-run victory over Bangladesh in the opening match of the Asia Cup tournament yesterday.…

Penguins see off Panthers

PITTSBURGH: Steve Sullivan scored the tying goal in the third period, and James Neal and Evgeni Malkin connected in the first two rounds of a shootout to lift the Pittsburgh…

Centurion Drogba fires Chelsea revival

LONDON: Didier Drogba’s 100th Premier League goal was enough to beat ten-man Stoke City at Stamford Bridge and maintain Chelsea’s challenge for a top four finish. The win moved the…

India’s Dravid ends international career

MUMBAI: India batting great and former skipper Rahul Dravid announced his retirement from international cricket yesterday, saying it was the right time to “move on” and make way for the…

Fearless Bilbao stun United; Sporting down City – Manchester clubs shocked in Europa

BERNE: Manchester United and arch-rivals City were outplayed and comprehensively beaten by teams with far more limited resources in the Europa League on Thursday. United lost 3-2 at home to…

Aussies edge Sri Lanka to clinch ODI tri-series

ADELAIDE: Paceman Clint McKay bowled Australia to a 16-run victory over Sri Lanka to capture the one-day international tri-series in the third final at the Adelaide Oval yesterday. Man of…

Wizards stun Lakers, Spurs roll

WASHINGTON:  Roger Mason led a spirited fourth-quarter comeback and Kobe Bryant lost his shooting touch down the stretch as the Washington Wizards rallied from a 21-point deficit Wednesday night to…

Aussies edge Sri Lanka to clinch ODI tri-series

ADELAIDE: Paceman Clint McKay bowled Australia to a 16-run victory over Sri Lanka to capture the one-day international tri-series in the third final at the Adelaide Oval yesterday. Man of…

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