PARIS: Italy defeated stubborn Portugal 31-5 on Wednesday and made sure it's match with Scotland next week will be for a first ever berth in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals.
LONDON: Jose Mourinho's departure from Chelsea sent shockwaves through English football yesterday with fans, pundits and former players virtually unanimous in predicting that the club's fortunes would nosedive as a result.
NEW YORK: Andy Pettitte won his 200th career game to give the New York Yankees a 2-1 victory against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday, closing the gap on American League East leaders Boston to a game and a half.
EDINBURGH: Scotland is heading for a pool decider against Italy next week and Romania captain Sorin Socol, whose side has lost to both, said on Tuesday the Scots had the edge.
JOHANNESBURG: Shoaib Malik and Misbah ul-Haq shared a record partnership to lead Pakistan to a memorable victory against Australia in its Twenty20 World Cup Super Eights match on Tuesday.
LONDON: Holder AC Milan took the first step on the long road to Moscow when it opened its Champions League campaign with a 2-1 victory against Benfica on Tuesday.
NEW YORK: The man who bought Barry Bonds's 756th home run ball for more than $750,000 is letting the public decide its final resting place.
BELGRADE: Serbia's growing legions of tennis fans have a rare chance to roar on their fast-rising stars this week when Novak Djokovic spearheads his Davis Cup team outing against Australia.
LISBON: Sir Alex Ferguson will let Wayne Rooney off the leash as Manchester United starts its Champions League challenge at Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday.
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