Liverpool win on penalties in Carling Cup
Liverpool are celebrating after beating Cardiff in a dramatic penalty shoot-out during the Carling Cup final on Sunday (26) at Wembley, London. Following Cardiff’s late equalising goal, it was a 2-2 draw after extra time. Liverpool went on to win…
Manchester clubs both win at weekend. Arsenal thrash Spurs
Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points after claiming a comfortable home victory over struggling Blackburn. City dominated from start to finish and took the lead when Mario Balotelli swept in Aleksandar…
Another early Match Play exit for Tiger Woods
MARANA, Ariz. (AP) — Nick Watney is one of the few players who at least admits that he looks at the brackets. Watney knew that if he could win in the first round of the Match Play Championship, there was…
Lin struggles as Heat roll to 8th straight, 102-88
MIAMI (AP) — Jeremy Lin collided with LeBron James shortly after tip-off, stumbling backward. With that, the tone was set. And Lin’s rise from unknown to stardom hit its first major snag. Chris Bosh scored 25 points, Dwyane Wade added…
British PM Cameron wants soccer anti-racism plan
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron asked England’s soccer leaders Wednesday to provide a plan against racism in the sport after a series of high-profile cases involving the Premier League. Cameron addressed soccer officials, former players and anti-racism…
Ibanez agrees to $1.1M deal with Yanks
NEW YORK (AP) — A day after trading A.J. Burnett, the New York Yankees used some of the salary they saved to add Raul Ibanez as their left-handed designated hitter. Ibanez and the Yankees agreed to a $1.1 million, one-year…
David Haye has no plans to fight again
Britain’s former heavyweight world champion David Haye has no plans to fight again professionally, his trainer Adam Booth has told BBC Sport. Booth said that Haye, who brawled with Dereck Chisora in Munich on Saturday, would only come out of…
Liverpool tear Seagulls apart in FA Cup
Kenny Dalglish hopes his side’s prolificacy in beating Brighton 6-1 will set the standard as Liverpool’s quest for a cup double continues. The Reds will welcome Stoke to Anfield in the FA Cup quarter-finals after an emphatic victory over a…
Manchester City report ‘racist’ chants from Porto fans
Manchester City have lodged an official complaint to UEFA after alleged racial abuse to some of their players during Thursday’s Europa League game at Porto. Team-mate Yaya Toure told Sky Sports News: “I heard something. “That’s why we like the…
Celtic hits back at Alex Salmond over Rangers comments
Celtic FC has attacked Alex Salmond for saying the club needs bitter rivals Rangers to prosper. Mr Salmond (pictured) reportedly told the broadcaster Al Jazeera: “Celtic can’t prosper unless Rangers are there”. He was responding to questions after Rangers was…
