Rugby | New Zealand boosts All Blacks’ pay packets

Captain Kieran Read is likely to become the first All Black to earn more than NZ$1 million (USD720,000) per season in pure salary after New Zealand

Ballon d’Or: Ronaldo voted best in the world for 4th time

After giving a European Championship title to Portugal and another Champions League trophy to Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo ends 2016 with something just for himself — his fourth world

2022 World Cup host Qatar loosens rules for migrant workers

Qatar announced Monday it is introducing long-expected reforms to policies governing its vast foreign-labor force, though the changes still require workers to seek clearance from their bosses

Football | English FA faces lawmakers’ no-confidence vote, reforms

The English Football Association is facing a no-confidence vote in the House of Commons and the enforced overhaul of decision-making functions dominated by “elderly men.” British legislators

EPL | Mkhitaryan scores, gets hurt as Man United beats Spurs 1-0

Henrikh Mkhitaryan underlined his growing importance to Manchester United by scoring in a 1-0 win over Tottenham this weekend, sealing the team’s third Premier League victory since August.

Olympics | Tokyo breaks ground on new 2020 National Stadium

  Tokyo held a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday for a USD1.5 billion National Stadium to host the 2020 Olympic Games. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike and other

Football | Real Madrid sets club record with 35 games without a loss

Real Madrid set a new club record after a 35th consecutive match without a loss by beating Deportivo La Coruna 3-2 on another Sergio Ramos stoppage-time winner on Saturday.

Football | Ronaldo in Japan – Real Madrid aiming to add Club World Cup title to honors

Real Madrid will be seeking to keep alive its chances of a unique quadruple title haul when it travels to Japan for the Club World Cup

Champions League | Napoli and Benfica reach last 16 after Besiktas crumbles

In the only group where qualification for the Champions League knockout stages was still to be decided, Besiktas crumbled under the pressure, allowing Napoli and Benfica to progress. Napoli and

Golf | More time needed before Tiger Woods is judged by his scores

A flop shot that required feel. A wedge to a back pin that he had to trust. Tiger Woods followed those two birdies with a perfect 6-iron that he

Golf | Hideki Matsuyama ends his year on a big roll

It started with a victory at home in the Japan Open. It ended with another trophy in the Bahamas against a short but strong field. Five tournaments. Four

The Unlucky One | Mourinho irritable as Man United keep throwing away points

There used to be no team better than Manchester United at scoring much-needed late goals. Under Jose Mourinho, the opposite is happening. In the last

A look at sports stars who retired early

Nico Rosberg stunned the world of Formula One and beyond by announcing his retirement on Friday at the age of 31, five days after winning his first drivers’ championship.

La Liga | Ramos strikes in 90th as Madrid draws 1-1 at Barcelona

Sergio Ramos stepped up once more for Real Madrid in a major match, scoring in the 90th minute to secure a 1-1 draw at Barcelona’s Camp Nou Stadium on

Football – EPL | Under pressure: Pardew’s position looking fragile at Palace

It took Swansea’s new American owners less than three months to make their first managerial change, installing Bob Bradley in a bid to steer the club to

Golf | Tiger Woods counts it a success that he’s playing golf again

This might be one time that Tiger Woods doesn’t measure success on the golf course by the score on his card. He measured it with three words yesterday:

Rugby | Six Nations introducing bonus points next year

The Six Nations is introducing bonus points next year on a trial basis. The tournament finally comes into line with other major events in rewarding attacking play; the

F1 – Analysis | Strain of fighting Hamilton will have taken toll on Rosberg

The strain of fighting against Lewis Hamilton for the past three years will have sapped the strength of Formula One champion Nico Rosberg. That verdict comes from a

Rowing, canoe sprint, swimming to remain at Tokyo venues

Olympic organizers agreed yesterday to keep the rowing, canoe sprint and swimming venues at their planned sites in Tokyo for the 2020 Games, while postponing a decision until Christmas on a

Boxing | Lomachenko successfully defends WBO junior lightweight title

Vasyl Lomachenko successfully defended his WBO junior lightweight title over the weekend when Nicholas Walters was unable to continue after seven rounds. Lomachenko, the 28-year-old Ukrainian

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