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Cristiano Ronaldo will be challenging Lionel Messi and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to retain the Ballon d’Or. Ronaldo won the 2013 honor to end Messi’s three-year run as the world’s best player
Deportivo La Coruna’s players held a minute’s silence yesterday for a fan who died in a street clash with Atletico Madrid supporters before their Spanish league match. Deportivo’s players stopped their
England landed a psychological blow on great rival Australia ahead of next year’s World Cup by winning 26-17 at Twickenham on the back of a dominant scrum and tries in
Cristiano Ronaldo set up two goals help Real Madrid set a club record with a 16th straight victory across all competitions on Saturday, while Premier League leader Chelsea failed to score
Players and fans across the cricket world expressed shock and sadness at the news of the death of Australian test batsman Phillip Hughes, two days after he was struck on
Cristiano Ronaldo’s first-half goal helped Real Madrid beat Basel 1-0 in the Champions League, and tie a club record with a 15th straight win. Ronaldo’s 71st career goal in the Champions League, in
Lionel Messi netted a hat trick to shatter the Champions League goalscoring record as Barcelona won 4-0 at APOEL yesterday, while Sergio Aguero also bagged three goals as Manchester City
Phillip Hughes, the Australian batsman who needed emergency surgery after being knocked out by a cricket ball, remained in a critical condition yesterday. Australian team doctor Peter Brukner issued a statement
A French tennis official has been banned for life by the Tennis Integrity Unit for several rule violations, including gambling. The TIU says the charges against Morgan Lamri covered breaches of
Hughes, who was wearing a protective batting helmet, reeled back and then bent forward momentarily after the impact of the short-pitch delivery before falling suddenly to the ground. He was
LeBron James scored 29 points, including 16 in the first quarter, as the Cleveland Cavaliers broke a four-game losing streak with a 106-74 win over the Orlando Magic yesterday. After bluntly
Manny Pacquiao is done taking the high road, tired of pretending he doesn’t care. At long last he has Floyd Mayweather Jr. right where he wants him. And this time he’s
Olympic and world champion swimmer Sun Yang served a three-month ban earlier this year after testing positive for a banned stimulant, China’s anti-doping agency disclosed yesterday. Sun tested positive for trimetazidine
Hamilton, the 2008 F1 champion, entered the race with a 17-point lead over his Mercedes rival Rosberg, needing only a top-two finish to guarantee the title. “Woooooo-hoooooo, world champion I can’t believe
The Venetian Macao delivered one of its biggest and most action-packed weekends of the year this past three days, led by the Clash in Cotai II. This event saw Fighter
In a widely expected shake-up, four-time Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel will replace two-time champion Fernando Alonso at Ferrari next season. The 27-year-old German will be leaving Red Bull for
Giancarlo Stanton signed his record USD325 million, 13-year contract with the Miami Marlins at a news conference formally announcing the deal yesterday. Stanton signed the deal while sitting next to Marlins
Saying the NFL is “making things up as they go along,” players’ union chief DeMaurice Smith wants the league and its owners to take disciplining players out of the hands
Breaking from the tradition of awarding the Olympics only to a single host city, the IOC is opening the door to possible wider bids — including bids from an entire
Former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is taking over at Chinese club Shanghai East Asia. The 66-year-old Swede said he wants to make the club a force not only in China
Jonas Gray rushed for 199 yards and a franchise-record four touchdowns in his fourth career game, leading the New England Patriots to a 42-20 victory over the Indianapolis Colts yesterday. Tom
Harvick won Sunday night’s season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway with a desperate drive from 12th to first over the final 15 laps. He didn’t have to win the race, he
From one red carpet to the other, Germany is still celebrating the World Cup title. On the field, however, Germany is looking far from being the best team in the world. As
Organizers of the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro are struggling to find enough unpaid volunteers and have extended the registration period for another month. In a country that
Greece’s Football Association has suspended national team coach Claudio Ranieri indefinitely after losing 1-0 at home to the Faeroe Islands in a European Championship qualifier. An association statement issued at midnight
Felix Rosenqvist won the restarted Suncity Group Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix yesterday with the dominant performance after some early race scares. Rosenqvist got off to a slow start and fell
Stuart Easton got a perfect start from pole position to claim his fourth Guia Circuit victory in four attempts by winning the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix – 48th Edition. Incredibly,
Maro Engel clinched a resounding victory in the Macau GT Cup yesterday, dominating the 12-lap race on the legendary Guia street circuit and breaking Edoardo Mortara’s three-win run. Cementing the
Lada driver Rob Huff won a dramatic finale for the FIA World Touring Car Championship in Macau, after late-race heartache for early leader Tiago Monteiro in race two yesterday. Monteiro made
FIA World Touring Car Champion Jose Maria Lopez dominated the first Guia race in Macau, leading all the way and setting a new lap record in the process. Starting from pole
Qualifying for the largest-ever European Championship in 2016 was supposed to be a simple task for the continent’s top teams. It’s not turning out that way. World champion Germany, Portugal and the Netherlands
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has named an unchanged side to face Australia in tomorrow’s test match after last weekend’s 40-15 rout of Fiji. The 21-year-old Teddy Thomas again starts at left
Gabriele Tarquini led a 1-2 for his Castrol Honda WTC team in the first free practice for this weekend’s FIA WTCC Guia Race of Macau. Fresh from his maiden victory of
He also refused to comment on his future, saying that he is now focusing on the organization of the race’s 61st edition. Rodolfo Ávila said that although they “don’t have the
The Suncity Group Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix – 48th Edition produced a classic helping of excitement during the first of two qualifying sessions. Fastest in the morning practice session, Michael Rutter
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