Archive for the May 7, 2017
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Shakhtar Donetsk won the Ukrainian title for the 10th time on Saturday with a 3-2 victory over Zorya Lugansk. Facundo Ferreyra, Brazilian defender Ismaily and Ivan Ordets got the goals for Shakhtar who then held
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Former Romanian tennis player Ilie Nastase will not be given accreditation for this year's French Open, organisers said on Saturday. The 70-year-old is provisionally banned from all International Tennis Federation (ITF) events after making allegedly
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A prize distribution ceremony for the 21st HinoPak Cricket Tournament was held where the winning team K-Electric along with other notables was present. K-Electric became victorious after beating Pakistan Navy in the final by 81
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Atletico Madrid secured Champions League football for a fifth straight season as Saul Niguez's solitary strike earned a 1-0 home win over Eibar on Saturday. Diego Simeone's men still harbour outside hopes of returning to
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Great Britain won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for the first time ever on Saturday by defeating defending champions Australia 4-3 in Malaysia. With the victory, Britain became the first European team to win the
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Spain defender Juan Bernat netted the only goal of the game as champions Bayern Munich beat Darmstadt 1-0 on Saturday, a result that confirmed their opponents' relegation. Bayern, Bundesliga champions for the fifth year in
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Swimming legend Adolph Kiefer, who had been the oldest living US Olympic gold medalist in any sport, died on Friday at his home in Illinois at age 98, the International Swimming Hall of Fame said.
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Star all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Saturday deplored the awful state of sports in Sindh province of Pakistan. "Had Benazir Bhutto (two-time prime minister from Sindh) been alive, she would have taken notice of the state
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A hotly contested goal by Marco Verratti helped Paris Saint-Germain to a comfortable 5-0 win over bottom club Bastia on Saturday as the reigning champions kept the pressure on Ligue 1 leaders Monaco. Edinson Cavani
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Eliud Kipchoge ran the quickest recorded marathon on Saturday, crossing the line at the Monza Formula One track in two hours and 25 seconds but missing out on an ambitious attempt to break the two-hour
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