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Anderson ready to shoulder Ashes burden
17 July 2013 5:18 AM ISTJames Anderson insisted he was prepared for more hard work in pursuit of Ashes glory after leading England to a nailbiting 14-run win over Australia...
Nicolas Mahut wins Hall of Fame championship
17 July 2013 5:10 AM ISTFrenchman Nicolas Mahut won two matches in a day to capture the Hall of Fame Championship at Newport on Sunday, denying former world number one...
Man Utd bid for Barca’s Cesc Fabregas: Reports
17 July 2013 5:07 AM ISTManchester United have made a £25 million ($37.7 million, 28.9-million-euros) offer for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, reports in the British...
Sprint cases show drug testing works: IAAF
17 July 2013 5:02 AM ISTAthletics’ world governing body on Monday said that the anti-doping system was working, after top sprinters Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell returned...
Euro joy for Phil after 20 years
17 July 2013 5:00 AM ISTPhil Mickelson heads to the British Open in the best form possible after ending a 20-year European winless drought with a play-off victory in the...
Fangio’s rare F1 Mercedes sells for record 19.6m £
16 July 2013 3:40 AM ISTA vintage Formula 1 car driven by racing legend Juan Fangio has set a new world record after it sold for 19.6 million pounds, becoming the most...
'Coming to terms with scrutiny'
16 July 2013 3:37 AM ISTManchester United boss David Moyes said on Sunday he still needs to come to terms with the level of scrutiny he faces as manager of one of the world’s...
Spain’s Marc Marquez wins German MotoGP
16 July 2013 3:34 AM ISTSpanish rookie Marc Marquez earned his second win of the season with victory at the German MotoGP at Sachsenring on Sunday to go top of the...
Martina Hingis leads 2013 Tennis Hall of Fame class
16 July 2013 2:35 AM ISTMartina Hingis’s tennis life started right from birth and her days playing with a racket began barely after she learned to walk. It was only fitting...
Moyes issues Rooney warning
14 July 2013 3:13 AM ISTManchester United boss David Moyes testily repeated that Wayne Rooney is not for sale on Friday after he abruptly quit their Asian tour and Chelsea’s...
Agar strikes gold to move OZ on top
13 July 2013 5:10 AM ISTTeenage debutant Ashton Agar fell agonisingly short of becoming the first Test match No 11 to score a century but still helped give Australia the edge...
Mickelson shoots 6-under 66 at Scottish Open
13 July 2013 5:01 AM ISTPhil Mickelson quickly hit his stride at the Scottish Open on Thursday, shooting a 6-under 66 to sit two strokes off John Parry’s lead midway through...


