Sports

Adidas red-faced over All Black mix-up 24 Nov 2016 - 11:25 am

Wellington: All Blacks sponsor Adidas apologised Thursday for an embarrassing promotional video blunder in which the sportswear giant confused Malakai Fekitoa with his...

Warriors set record for assists in big win over Lakers 24 Nov 2016 - 10:53 am

OAKLAND, California: Golden State had a franchise-record 47 assists and used super-accurate shooting to blast past the Los Angeles Lakers 149-106 on Wednesday,...

McNair's season-ending injury a real shame, says Moyes 24 Nov 2016 - 10:40 am

Paddy McNair's season-ending knee injury is a "real shame" as the defender was just about settling into his groove at Sunderland, manager David...

Spain on top of World Cup of Golf after first round 24 Nov 2016 - 10:33 am

MELBOURNE: Rafa Cabrera Bello rolled in a long birdie putt on the 18th hole to give Spain a one-shot lead after the opening...

Lucky Cook fires S.Africa fightback 24 Nov 2016 - 09:10 am

Adelaide, Australia: Opener Steve Cook profited from an early reprieve to lead a South Africa fightback after the loss of three wickets on...

Mourinho in it for the long haul at Manchester United 23 Nov 2016 - 07:18 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will need time like his storied predecessor Alex Ferguson to turn the club into a...

Spanish court wants two-year prison sentence for Neymar 23 Nov 2016 - 05:40 pm

BARCELONA: Spain's public prosecutor has called for Barcelona soccer player Neymar to be sent to prison for two years for his part in...

Manchester United to take up option to extend Zlatan Ibrahimovic's contract 23 Nov 2016 - 05:19 pm

Manchester United will exercise their option to extend veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic's contract for a second season at Old Trafford, manager Jose Mourinho...

12-goal game upstages Madrid, Juventus in Champions League 23 Nov 2016 - 04:55 pm

GENEVA: The first 12-goal game in 25 Champions League seasons took the spotlight from Real Madrid and Juventus advancing to the Round of...

Allegri to unleash teenaged starlet Kean 23 Nov 2016 - 04:53 pm

Milan: Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has hinted he could unleash teenaged sensation Moise Kean after he became the first player born in 2000...

Jorgensen says China still the team to beat 23 Nov 2016 - 03:27 pm

Hong Kong: Denmark's Jan O Jorgensen believes China still rules the badminton world even though they were routed at the China Open last...

Leicester City's Drinkwater charged with violent conduct by FA 23 Nov 2016 - 01:48 pm

Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater has been charged with violent conduct by the FA after appearing to elbow Watford's Valon Behrami in Saturday's...

Manchester United must beat Feyenoord in Europa League clash: Matteo Darmian 23 Nov 2016 - 01:39 pm

Manchester United fullback Matteo Darmian believes they must beat Feyenoord at Old Trafford on Thursday as they bid to reach the Europa League...

Claudio Ranieri gears up for another Leicester city 'fairytale' 23 Nov 2016 - 10:54 am

Leicester, United Kingdom: Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri looked forward to "another fairytale" after the 5,000-1 Premier League champions booked their place in...