| Top seed Monfils does double duty to reach quarters Posted: 04 Aug 2011 08:45 PM PDT Gael Monfils won two matches in 10 hours ousting Russian Dmitry Tursunov 6-2, 7-6 (11/9) in the latter to reach the quarterfinals of ATP Washington Classic.   |
| City ready to prise title from United Posted: 04 Aug 2011 07:24 PM PDT Manchester City stand ready to emerge from the long shadow cast by their illustrious neighbours when the new Premier League season begins next weekend.   |
| Roth to Gremio in Brazil's 23rd coach change of 2011 Posted: 04 Aug 2011 07:20 PM PDT Celso Roth took charge at Gremio for the fourth time on Thursday to mark the 23rd coaching change involving Brazilian first division clubs this year.   |
| Brazil's Fred asks not to play after drinking episode Posted: 04 Aug 2011 06:39 PM PDT Brazil striker Fred asked Fluminense not to pick him for the club's match against Internacional on Thursday, claiming psychological problems after being pursued by fans who found him drinking in a Rio bar.   |
| Argentina reach knockout stage at U20 World Cup Posted: 04 Aug 2011 06:16 PM PDT Six-time champion Argentina defeated North Korea 3-0 on Thursday in its final group match in the Under-20 World Cup, advancing to the second round and sending the Asian team home.   |
| Tiger Woods hungers for test of new stars Posted: 04 Aug 2011 05:45 PM PDT With a win drought that has stretched to 22 months and four more major titles needed to match the all-time record 18 won by Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods does not lack for motivation.   |
| Top-seeded Zvonareva beats Dushevina at Carlsbad Posted: 04 Aug 2011 05:36 PM PDT Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva beat fellow Russian Vera Dushevina 6-3, 6-0 as the top five seeds advanced at the Mercury Insurance Open in Carlsbad.   |
| Woods off to strong start at Bridgestone with 68 Posted: 04 Aug 2011 05:25 PM PDT Woods returned to competition after an injury layoff of nearly three months with a two-under 68 at the World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational.   |
| Real's Canales joins Valencia on loan Posted: 04 Aug 2011 03:28 PM PDT Real Madrid have agreed a deal to loan Spain under-21 star Sergio Canales to Valencia, both Primera Liga sides announced on Thursday.   |
| Brazil and Argentina to meet in mini-tournament Posted: 04 Aug 2011 03:21 PM PDT The National Football Confederation says Brazil and Argentina will face each other in a two-game mini-tournament in September.   |
| Chela beats Granollers to reach Kitzbuehel semis Posted: 04 Aug 2011 03:19 PM PDT Top-seeded Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Marcel Granollers of Spain 6-3, 6-4 Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Bet-at-Home Cup.   |
| Pune FC, Salgaocar refuse to release players Posted: 04 Aug 2011 02:06 PM PDT India coach Armando Colaco may have to travel to the Caribbean with a severely-depleted squad after Pune FC and Salgaocar Sports Club followed in the footsteps of the Kolkata clubs and refused to release their players for the five-match series.   |
| Japanese cagers too good for India Posted: 04 Aug 2011 01:56 PM PDT After an inspiring victory over World No. 9 South Korea, the Indian women cagers found their 33rd ranked rivals from Japan too hot to handle as they lost their last league encounter 62-98 in the William Jones International basketball tournament in Chinese Taipei on Thursday.   |
| Suresh Raina gets the 'short' treatment Posted: 04 Aug 2011 01:36 PM PDT  As the Indian team practised at Northampton, Raina suddenly found captain MS Dhoni and little maestro Sachin Tendulkar throwing down 'missiles' at him.  |
| Hopes rest on Viru coming good for India Posted: 04 Aug 2011 01:11 PM PDT |
| Why Virat and not Rohit as replacement? Posted: 04 Aug 2011 12:46 PM PDT Yuvraj Singh's exit from the England touring party meant an opportunity for someone else. In this case, that someone turned out to be Virat Kohli.   |
| Harbhajan to be dropped for ODIs? Posted: 04 Aug 2011 11:53 AM PDT After a series of mediocre shows, Harbhajan will come under the scanner when the selectors pick the teams this weekend for the ODI series against England.   |
| Argentine top flight ready for life without River Posted: 04 Aug 2011 09:59 AM PDT The Argentine Apertura season that kicks off this weekend will go down in history as the first ever to be played without River Plate, after the Buenos Aires giants were relegated.   |
| Haase beats Seppi to reach Kitzbuehel semifinals Posted: 04 Aug 2011 09:17 AM PDT Robin Haase of the Netherlands defeated sixth-seeded Andreas Seppi 6-4, 6-2 Thursday to reach his second career semifinal at the Bet-at-Home Cup.   |
| Deschamps wants left-back as back-up to Morel Posted: 04 Aug 2011 09:13 AM PDT Marseille coach Didier Deschamps is on the look-out for another left-sided defender who can provide back-up to Jeremy Morel as the French giants prepare for a full-on season.   |
| Swann declares himself fit for 3rd Test Posted: 04 Aug 2011 09:11 AM PDT |
| Nadal set to face France in Davis Cup semifinals Posted: 04 Aug 2011 08:48 AM PDT Rafael Nadal says he is available to play for Spain in the Davis Cup semifinals against France if captain Albert Costa calls on him for the series.   |
| Nice reject West Ham bid for Mouloungui Posted: 04 Aug 2011 08:39 AM PDT French Ligue 1 side Nice confirmed that they have rejected a bid from relegated English outfit West Ham for their Gabon international striker Eric Mouloungui.   |
| Crazy days are over, insists Germany's Matthaeus Posted: 04 Aug 2011 08:22 AM PDT Bulgaria coach and ex-Germany star Lothar Matthaeus insists he has put his problematic recent past behind him and is focused on his goal of one day coaching a German league side.   |
| Czechs Kvitova, Berdych to play Hopman Cup Posted: 04 Aug 2011 07:27 AM PDT Petra Kvitova will team up with Czech compatriot Tomas Berdych for the Hopman Cup of mixed teams in Australia at the turn of the year, their agent said.   |
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