Golf | American Peter Uihlein takes first-round lead in Perth

American Peter Uihlein shot a 7-under 65 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Perth International. India’s Shiv Kapur, recovering from a shoulder injury, and Romain Wattel

Football | Man United looks to avoid embarrassing Europa League exit

  Louis van Gaal was signing autographs after Manchester United’s victory in the FA Cup on Monday when one voice from a group of mostly young fans wished the Dutchman the

Motorsport | F1 approves new qualifying for 2016, faster car for 2017

FIFA asked presidential candidates to provide details of their intended victory speeches ahead of tomorrow’s election in a bid to keep them on message while the governing body’s tries to

F1 still quiet despite rule change to boost engine sound

  It sounds like Formula One has failed in its attempt to bring back loud engine roars. Some drivers, teams and fans say they did not notice a significant increase in sound

Prince Ali seeks postponement of FIFA presidential election

FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali is asking for Friday’s election to be suspended after his request for the use of transparent voting booths was rejected. The Jordanian prince’s lawyers said yesterday

Asian champions league | Wealthy Chinese clubs again favorites as ACL kicks off

Chinese clubs have been making headlines around the world by spending huge amounts of money to attract big-name stars, but with the Asian Champions League starting today, teams from Australia,

Basketball Australia asks club to probe offensive photos

Basketball Australia said it was satisfied with how a Melbourne club is dealing with allegations of racism that surfaced when Liz Cambage identified a national squad teammate on Twitter who had posed

Blatter era ends as scandal-hit FIFA set to elect new leader

  The Sepp Blatter era at FIFA is set to finally end on Friday when soccer’s scandal-scarred world body picks a new president after nine months of crisis. An election meeting designed

Olympics | Rio swim venue may not be ready for April test event

Officials are preparing a Plan B in case the main swimming venue for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics is not ready for a test event in April. Cornel Marculescu, the executive

Football | Champions League last 16: Ronaldo ends road scoring drought in 2-0 win at Roma

  Cristiano Ronaldo ended his away scoring drought with an impressive second-half goal as Real Madrid won 2-0 at Roma yesterday in the first leg of the Round of 16 in

Boxing | Nike drops Manny Pacquiao in wake of anti-gay statements

Manny Pacquiao’s latest disparaging comments about gays have cost him a contract with Nike. It may not be the only endorsement Pacquiao loses, even as he and promoter Bob Arum scramble

Football | Jelavic becomes latest player to leave Europe for China

Tennis coach Nigel Sears says his collapse at the Australian Open was down to some bad sushi, not heart problems. Sears, who coaches Ana Ivanovic, blacked out during the Serbian

Football | Champions League Last 16 | Benfica, PSG victorious at home in first leg

Jonas scored in added time to give Benfica a dramatic 1-0 win over 10-man Zenit St. Petersburg in the Champions League yesterday, heading home a free kick awarded after Domenico Criscito

Boxing | Manny Pacquiao sorry for saying gays ‘worse than animals’

  Boxing star and Philippine Senate candidate Manny Pacquiao apologized yesterday for denouncing people in gay relationships as “worse than animals” but said he stood by his opposition to same-sex marriage. Fellow

Copa del Rey Final | Bruce Springsteen ends stadium controversy in Spain

It took Bruce Springsteen to end the controversy over the Copa del Rey final in Spain. The rock star has announced he will be playing at the Santiago Bernabeu on May

Basketball | A private dinner among Kobe’s All-Star highlights

  The moment Kobe Bryant will savor most from his final All-Star weekend was one the world never saw. There were plenty of highlights to cherish, actually. The way his daughters beamed

Olympics | Leading Russian anti-doping official dies suddenly

The former executive director of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency has died, two months after leaving his post amid Russia’s doping scandal. In a telephone interview with The Associated Press yesterday, RUSADA

Football | Champions League: Chelsea in fine form ahead of match at PSG

Wednesday, 3:45am PSG v Chelsea H 1.73, D 3.92, A 6.25 After months of poor results that prompted Chelsea to sack Jose Mourinho, the crisis seems to be over at Stamford Bridge. It’s

Displaced by IS, Iraqi soccer star now off to the Olympics

  Islamic State militants drove Ayman Hussein from his home. Eighteen months later, he sent Iraq’s soccer team to the Olympics. Hussein scored the game-­winning goal against Qatar last month in a

Basketball | LaVine exits All-Star stage for Kobe and the NBA’s best

  Zach LaVine called it the best dunk contest ever, a showdown with Aaron Gordon that rivaled what Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins did. Maybe they will come back next year

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