PGA China Series a springboard to international stardom

In the wake of teenager Guan Tianlang becoming the youngest golfer in history to make the cut in a major at the 2013 Masters, more Chinese youngsters are honing their skills on the domestic circuit.

Roma defense puts squeeze on Barca

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique admitted his frustration after Roma's solid defensive display earned the Italians a hard-fought point from a thrilling 1-1 Champions League Group E draw on Wednesday.

Jose has 'no problem' with captain

Jose Mourinho has taken a swipe at Steven Gerrard as the Chelsea manager slammed claims of a rift with captain John Terry.

EPL bets a global cash cow

The head of a sports integrity watchdog said on Wednesday that as much as $1.35 billion is wagered globally on every English Premier League game, with the vast majority in illegal bets.

New Day dawns with confidence

Two wins in seven years on the PGA Tour doesn't compute for a player with the talent and work ethic of Jason Day.

Spieth learning how to put on his game face

Jordan Spieth has a green jacket, a US Open trophy - and an eye for photojournalism.

Ko's dominance draws comparisons to Tiger

Lydia Ko can become the Tiger Woods of women's golf if she sets herself higher goals, according to compatriot and former major winner Michael Campbell.

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Bad break for United - and Shaw

Manchester United saw its Champions League return turn into a nightmare on Tuesday as it fell 2-1 to PSV Eindhoven and lost fullback Luke Shaw with a double leg fracture in its Group B opener.

Juve halts skid with comeback win at Man City

Italian champion Juventus cast its early-season woes aside by beating Manchester City 2-1 in its opening Champions League Group D fixture at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.

Limping Bale steals Ronaldo's thunder

Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez fears Welsh star Gareth Bale could be sidelined indefinitely due to a calf injury.

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