Sports

Pakistan beat South Africa in thriller 08 Mar 2015 - 12:29 am

Pakistan’s Rahat Ali (centre) celebrates with his team-mates after taking a South African wicket during a World Cup Pool B match at Eden...

Ireland hold nerve to edge past Zimbabwe in last over 08 Mar 2015 - 12:23 am

Hobart, Australia: Seamer Alex Cusack took two wickets in three balls in the final over as Ireland knocked Zimbabwe out of the World...

Holmes keeps Doral lead 08 Mar 2015 - 12:19 am

Miami: JB Holmes hit four balls into the water yesterday but emerged with a one-over 73 that saw his lead slashed in half...

Muhammad wins U-19 title of Doha Junior Open 08 Mar 2015 - 12:17 am

The podium winners in different age group categories of the Doha Junior Open pose for a picture with officials of Qatar Squash Federation...

Real Madrid stumble to defeat in Bilbao 07 Mar 2015 - 11:05 pm

Madrid---Real Madrid's poor form in 2015 continued as they were beaten 1-0 by Athletic Bilbao at San Mames on Saturday. Aritz Aduriz scored...

Thailand's Amnat Ruenroeng retains IBF flyweight title 07 Mar 2015 - 09:28 pm

Macau, Macau---Thailand's Amnat Ruenroeng retained his IBF flyweight title with a unanimous points victory over China's Zou Shiming at Cotai Arena in Macau...

Committed Mancini wants Inter back in title race 07 Mar 2015 - 09:26 pm

Milan---Roberto Mancini has committed his long-term future to Inter Milan and believes the club will be strong enough next season to challenge for...

Davis Cup: Serbia 3 Croatia 0 07 Mar 2015 - 07:55 pm

Kraljevo, Serbia---Result from a Davis Cup World Group first round tie between Serbia and Croatia in Kraljevo on Saturday: Serbia 3 Croatia 0...

Reading take Bradford to FA Cup replay 07 Mar 2015 - 07:46 pm

London---Giant-killers Bradford City's progress in the FA Cup was suspended at the quarter-final stage on Saturday after they were held to a 0-0...

All-England Open badminton results 07 Mar 2015 - 07:32 pm

Birmingham, United Kingdom---All-England Open badminton results in Birmingham on Saturday (x denotes seeding): Semi-finals Men's singles Jan Jorgensen (DEN x2) bt Sho Sasaki...

Alpine skiing: Men's World Cup results 07 Mar 2015 - 07:28 pm

Kvitfjell, Norway---Men's World Cup alpine skiing results on Saturday: Downhill 1. Hannes Reichelt (AUT) 1min 29.65sec 2. Manuel Osborne-Paradis (CAN) 1:29.95 3. Werner...

European Indoor Championships results 07 Mar 2015 - 07:23 pm

Prague---European Athletics Indoor Championships results on Friday (finals only): Men 60m hurdles 1. Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA) 7.49sec 2. Dimitri Bascou (FRA) 7.50 3....

Australia take surprise 2-0 lead over Czechs 07 Mar 2015 - 07:00 pm

Youngsters Thanasi Kokkinakis Ostrava, Czech Republic---Youngsters Thanasi Kokkinakis and Bernard Tomic handed Australia a surprise 2-0 lead over hosts the Czech Republic in...

Frustrated McIlroy tosses club into water at Doral 07 Mar 2015 - 07:00 pm

Miami---World number one Rory McIlroy hurled his long iron into the water in frustration after plunking a shot into a pond Friday at...

Marseille back with a bang in French title race 07 Mar 2015 - 06:52 pm

Paris---Marseille's swashbuckling 6-1 away win at Toulouse on Friday put them firmly back in the Ligue 1 title race after coach Marcelo Bielsa...

France qualify for Davis Cup quarter-finals 07 Mar 2015 - 06:32 pm

Frankfurt---France qualified for the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup after taking an unassailable 3-0 lead over Germany in Frankfurt on Saturday. After Gilles...

Foreign women, but not locals, may get stadium nod -- Iran 07 Mar 2015 - 06:20 pm

Tehran---Foreign women may be allowed to attend football matches in Iran, a top official said Saturday, but a ban on female nationals watching...

Women's World Cup results 07 Mar 2015 - 06:04 pm

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany---Women's World Cup alpine skiing results on Saturday: 1. Tina Weirather (LIE) 1min 40.94sec 2. Anna Fenninger (AUT) 1:41.45 3. Tina Maze...