PARIS: Argentina reaching the World Cup semifinals is one of the greatest achievements in the country's history, claimed coach Marcelo Loffreda after its 19-13 defeat of Scotland at the Stade de France.
MARSEILLE, France: South Africa vowed to tighten up on its poor first-up tackling for the rugby World Cup semifinal against Argentina after a porous defense against Fiji caused it no end of problems.
NEW YORK: New York Yankees manager Joe Torre may have saved his job with Sunday's 8-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians - at least for a day.
FOXBORO, Massachusetts: The New England Patriots romped again on Sunday, downing the Cleveland Browns 34-17 to easily remain among the National Football League's unbeaten teams.
NEW YORK: The New York Yankees failed to clinch the fourth and final American League playoff spot after blowing a 5-0 lead to lose 7-6 to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 10 innings on Tuesday.
LONDON: Arsene Wenger could barely disguise his delight after seeing his youthful second string Arsenal team knock Premier League high-fliers Newcastle out of the League Cup.
TIANJIN: Defending champions Germany crushed arch-rivals Norway 3-0 to storm into its second successive women's World Cup final yesterday.
PARIS: Canada and debutants Portugal had their hopes of winning a match at the World Cup dashed on Tuesday as both were hit by late scores by Japan and Romania respectively.
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