Archive for  December 2012
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Fulham striker Hugo Rodallega headed the decisive goal to seal a 2-1 win over Newcastle United in an absorbing Premier League match between struggling teams at Craven Cottage on Monday. Fulham's first victory in eight
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Benfica scored three second-half goals to earn a thrilling 3-1 comeback win over struggling Sporting on Monday to stay top of the Portuguese Premier League while their Lisbon rivals endure their worst league start in
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Serbia's Novak Djokovic and US player Serena Williams were on Tuesday announced as this year's International Tennis Federation world champions, based on their performances in tournaments throughout 2012. The sport's governing body also said that
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Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry has been charged over his behaviour during his side's 3-2 loss to Manchester United, the Football Association announced on Tuesday. The England international is accused of "using abusive and/or insulting
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NIT Cricket Club beat Mutual Fund Association of Pakistan (MUFAP) by 14 runs in a thrilling match played on Sunday at Hill Park Ground here. This was a round match of MUFAP T20 cricket tournament
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Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal will make his much-anticipated return from a knee injury at an Abu Dhabi exhibition tournament starting December 27, he announced via social networks on Tuesday. "Can't wait to get back
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There was a time when Shahid Afridi's name would have been the first on Pakistan's one-day international teamsheet, but the allrounder's future looks uncertain after he was dropped for this month's series against arch-rivals India.
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Relatively wealthy Asian nations including South Korea and Singapore, as well as Hong Kong, led a ranking of international student achievement, a result that researchers said reflected a strong societal commitment to primary education. Morocco
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Six people, including a one-year-old girl and two teachers, were gunned down in separate attacks on a teashop and school in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south on Tuesday, police said. Gunmen sprayed bullets at villagers as they
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Israeli forces raided the West Bank offices of three Palestinian non-government organisations overnight, confiscating computers and other material, one of the groups said Tuesday. "At 3:00 am this morning, 11 December 2012, the Addameer Prisoner
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