Home > AFP
Spin-hit Australia look to bounce back
31 Oct 2014 5:20 AM ISTAfter failing another Asian spin test, Australia will strive to bounce back in the second and final Test against Pakistan starting in Abu Dhabi on...
Germany’s 2014 World Cup winners fill FIFA Ballon d’Or list
30 Oct 2014 3:21 AM ISTHolder Cristiano Ronaldo faces competition from six German World Cup winners in the 23 nominees for the Ballon d’Or world footballer of the year...
Terry hits out at United ‘headlocks’
30 Oct 2014 3:17 AM ISTChelsea captain John Terry has said both he and team-mate Branislav Ivanovic were ‘double headlocked at every corner’ during the Premier League...
Real Madrid to fight Zidane suspension
30 Oct 2014 3:16 AM ISTFormer France playing legend Zinedine Zidane and his club European champions Real Madrid were embroiled in an embarrassing dispute on Monday with the...
Proud dad Djoker feels like ‘no. 1’
30 Oct 2014 3:15 AM ISTThe 27-year-old Serb comes to the Paris Masters, which began on Monday, as defending champion but his lead at the top of the ATP rankings has been...
La Liga: Sevilla go joint top
29 Oct 2014 3:17 AM ISTSevilla moved joint top of La Liga alongside Barcelona as two late goals from Denis Suarez and Carlos Bacca gave them a 2-1 win over...
Van Gaal unhappy with ‘stupid’ RVP
29 Oct 2014 3:16 AM ISTLouis van Gaal labelled compatriot Robin van Persie ‘stupid’ after his celebrations in scoring a dramatic late equaliser for Manchester United in...
Murray captures Valencia title
29 Oct 2014 3:15 AM ISTAndy Murray saved five match points to win his third title in the past month by beating Tommy Robredo 3-6, 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (10/8) in a marathon...
Federer targets world no. 1 spot
29 Oct 2014 3:14 AM ISTWhile the fight for the top place going to the final tournaments of the season, there is also a sub-plot set to unravel with the newly refurbished...
USA's ConocoPhillips to pull out of Bangladesh exploration
28 Oct 2014 5:31 AM ISTUS energy giant ConocoPhillips has decided to stop exploring for oil and gas in Bangladesh's two deep-sea blocks after deciding it was not...
Panyangara 5-for brings Zim back
28 Oct 2014 4:18 AM ISTTinashe Panyangara delivered his career best 5 for 59 to help Zimbabwe keep the match evenly poised against Bangladesh at stumps on the second day of...
Misbah hails crushing victory
28 Oct 2014 4:16 AM ISTPakistan thrashed Australia by 221 runs on the fifth and final day with just 21.5 overs remaining in the game. Australia were dismissed for 216 after...


