Spurs fight back

Tottenham shrugged off a European hangover to overcome Wolves and move into the top four of the Premier League on Saturday as Newcastle stunned Everton with a 1-0 victory at Goodison Park.

Ronaldo hits winner as Real goes top

MADRID - Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a deflected free kick to earn Real Madrid a battling 2-1 victory at promoted Real Sociedad in La Liga on Saturday.

France reaches final, Djokovic flops

PARIS - Nine-time champion France eased into the Davis Cup final on Saturday, but Serbia's decision to throw unfit world No 2 Novak Djokovic into doubles action backfired against the Czech Republic.

Score Board

BASEBALL

IN BRIEF (Page 23)

Lights up for the circus

They are sending in the clowns - along with the acrobats, lions, jugglers and the rest of the cast of characters who fit the big-top bill. But while it's got everything that traditionally makes a circus a circus, the Beijing carnival, Pandora Fantasy, truly shines with its lighting technology and sci-fi special effects.

Fire starters for fall

Hong Kong has numerous venues where you can have a splendid picnic or an outdoor barbecue. Food tastes better when eaten straight off the grill - beneath a canopy of stars in fresh air and picturesque settings.

In the air and under water

Shi Yingying takes you on a tour of two adventure-themed bars for a drink with a difference.

Seven days

Sept 19 / Beijing

Let there be light

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and China, world-renowned Swiss lighting artist, Gerry Hofstetter, illuminated iconic buildings and structures in Shanghai with a dazzling feast of light.

Efe lifts language barrier

Expo 2010 Shanghai has brought a lot amazing surprises. Take the tale of a nine-year-old Turkish boy, who, in addition to his mother tongue and a little English, is able to speak Chinese just like a native.

Huaqiao: a new financial Silicon Valley

Huaqiao International Business Service Park is the only provincial development area in China characterized by a dominant modern service industry. It will provide services for businesses in Shanghai and establish an outsourcing service base and a national financial outsourcing demonstration zone.