Wednesday, September 8, 2010   

Mainland boss plays down Asian Cup expectations
2 hrs 49 mins ago
Despite improved play in recent months by China's beleaguered football team including a draw with Paraguay this week, the national coach has urged fans to lowe...
China look to Asian Games after dismal Worlds
2 hrs 54 mins ago
Bolstered by Team China's appearance in the knock-out stage at the World Basketball Championships despite managing only one win, coach Bob Donewald now ha...
Ruthless Nadal marches on at US Open
09-08 14:07
Rafael Nadal, pictured, kept his perfect record intact at the US Open as he powered past Spanish compatriot Feliciano Lopez into the quarter-finals. ...
Ryder Cup call-up for rejuvenated Tiger
09-07 22:50
World No 1 Tiger Woods was chosen by Corey Pavin as one of the four captain's picks for the US Ryder Cup team. Woods was named as a wildcard pick...
Morimoto double lift Japan as China salvage draw
09-07 22:22
Catania striker Takayuki Morimoto scored twice to lead Japan to a 2-1 victory over Guatemala and a second friendly win in four days. The Japanese, w...
Committee of pitchers help stop Padres rot
09-07 14:12
The San Diego Padres halted a 10-game losing streak to keep their lead in the National League West with a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Th...
Rice loses ride after anti-gay tweet
09-07 14:06
Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice, pictured, has lost her sponsorship contract with Jaguar after making an alleged anti-gay comment on social networking site T...
Apologies in order as Federer rides luck
09-07 14:02
Even Roger Federer had to say he was sorry for the way he won the pivotal second-set tiebreaker over pal Jurgen Melzer and advanced to the US Open quarter...
Pietersen hit with fine over Twitter rant
09-06 23:13
Kevin Pietersen was fined following his online outburst after being dropped by England for the first time in his career. "He has been fined an undisclose...
'Distraught' Rooney travels to Switzerland for Euro tie
09-06 21:44
Wayne Rooney travelled to Switzerland for England's Euro 2012 qualifier despite being engulfed by lurid tabloid reports about his private life. The 24...
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