MADRID: Real Madrid consolidated its lead of the Spanish first division by thrashing hapless Valencia 5-1 on Wednesday, equaling the the heaviest home loss in the Mediterranean side's history.
ORLANDO, Fla: Rashard Lewis scored 26 points and Hedo Turkoglu had 24 to lift the sharp-shooting Orlando Magic to a 102-83 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in the teams' season opener Wednesday night.
LOS ANGELES: The Houston Rockets overcame a 45-point effort from Kobe Bryant to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 95-93 in their NBA season opener on Tuesday.
LONDON: German World Cup winner Franz Beckenbauer has added his voice to the criticism of England's struggling team, saying it was like a school side.
ZURICH: Brazil, the only runner in the race, was officially unveiled as the 2014 World Cup host by FIFA president Sepp Blatter yesterday.
PARIS: The possibility of match-fixing in tennis is a "serious problem", although major efforts are being made to make sure it does not happen at the Paris Masters, French Tennis Federation (FFT) president Christian Bimes said on Monday.
ZURICH: FIFA has postponed an experiment to have additional linesmen patrolling the penalty areas at the world club championship in December and will instead trial the idea next year.
LONDON: Belgium and the Netherlands confirmed they would formally bid to host the 2018 World Cup following FIFA's decision to drop its rotation policy on Monday, while English officials are likely to follow suit.
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