Olympics | Sailing chief: Rio events could be moved from polluted bay

The head of sailing’s governing body threatened yesterday to move all Olympic sailing events out of polluted Guanabara Bay unless the water is cleaner and floating rubbish is removed for

Cricket | Zealand on top after bowling out SA for 204 in 2nd ODI

Doug Bracewell took three wickets on his recall to the team to give New Zealand the advantage in the second one-day international after bowling out South Africa for 204 yesterday. Seamer

Pistorius to be moved to house arrest, still faces appeal

After being locked up for 10 months for killing his girlfriend, double-amputee runner Oscar Pistorius is scheduled to be released from prison and go into house arrest tomorrow. What his steps

Cricket | South Africa team’s secret plans end up on Facebook

FIFA presidential contender Chung Mong-joon says any ethics committee investigation of his disaster relief donation to Pakistan would be "cynical." The South Korean lawmaker launched his FIFA election campaign Monday

Tennis | Fish opens next-to-last tournament with upset of Troicki

Mardy Fish surprised even himself. Fish opened the next-to-last tournament of his career with a convincing 6-2, 6-2 victory over 20th-ranked Viktor Troicki in the first round of the Western &

Football | Bilbao holds off Barcelona to win Super Cup 5-1 on aggregate

Athletic Bilbao ended a 31-year trophy drought with a 1-1 draw at Barcelona yesterday (Macau time), claiming the Spanish Super Cup with a 5-1 aggregate victory over the reigning European

Football | S Korean Chung Mong-Joon announces bid to run for FIFA president

Announcing his bid to run for FIFA president, Chung Mong-Joon pledged to help the governing body clean itself up if he gets elected. Speaking at a news conference in Paris yesterday,

Chinese soccer association gains more independence

The Chinese soccer association is gaining more independence in the hopes that it can better promote the sport in the world’s most populous country. China’s General Administration of Sports said yesterday

Rooney’s form a concern as United back in Champions League

Wednesday, 2:45am Man Utd v Club Brugge H 1.3, D 6, A 13 Manchester United will want more than just a first-leg lead from its Champions League playoff against Club Brugge tomorrow (Macau

Nascar | Kenseth in control at Michigan, wins 3rd Cup race of season

Matt Kenseth had little to say about how NASCAR’s rules package affected his race at Michigan International Speedway. “I didn’t see much of the race, which was totally fine with me,”

Cycling | Froome leads Team Sky at Vuelta

Tour de France champion Chris Froome will lead Team Sky at the Spanish Vuelta as he looks to become only the third rider to win both of the Grand Tour

No joke – a Samoan walks onto a golf course and…

The family business, at least on the athletic side of the Finau family, was pro football or basketball. Tony Finau, all 6-foot-4 and 200 pounds of him, was determined to play

Tennis | Rogers Cup | Serena Williams falls in Toronto semifinals

Top-ranked Serena Williams stumbled in the Rogers Cup semifinals yesterday (Macau time), falling 6-3, 5-7, 4-6 to Swiss teenager Belinda Bencic. The 18-year-old Bencic became the youngest player to beat Williams

Football | Casillas keeps clean sheet in debut win for Porto

Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas kept a clean sheet in his Portuguese league debut on Saturday, when FC Porto beat Guimaraes 3-0 to start its season. Cameroon striker Vincent Aboubakar struck

EPL Preview | Boring no more, Chelsea goes to City embroiled in doc row

Sunday, 11pm Man City v Chelsea H 2.15, D 3.5, A 3.8 How Jose Mourinho must long for the days last season when Chelsea was being goaded for being “boring.” The start to

Football | Messi stars as Barcelona beats Sevilla 5-4 in Super Cup

Lionel Messi scored twice and set up the winning goal as Barcelona started the season in dramatic style by beating Sevilla 5-4 after extra time to lift the UEFA Super

Rugby | Struggling Springboks change 9 for last test before Worlds

South Africa reacted to a first ever defeat to Argentina by making nine changes to its starting 15 yesterday for the return game in Buenos Aires this weekend. The changes, some

Football | Review Struggles and surprises as Premier League gets moving

It is, of course, much too early to try to read something into the first round of matches in a Premier League season that has another 37 games and more

Rio 2016 | Some US rowers fall ill at Olympics test event

Thirteen rowers on the 40-member U.S. team came down with stomach illness at the World Junior Rowing Championships — a trial run for next summer’s Olympics — and the team

Swimming | Phelps goes 3 for 3 at nationals with another year-record

Having established himself as the shadow world champion in three events, Michael Phelps pondered the last time he felt this good. He quickly pointed to the year leading up to the

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