Gunners' tactics leave Jose fuming

The bad blood between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho bubbled to the surface after the Frenchman's Arsenal team defeated Chelsea 1-0 in the season-opening Community Shield.

What the Shield revealed

Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0 in the Community Shield on Sunday, securing the first trophy of the new English season and setting the stage for the start of the Premier League next weekend. Here are five key revelations from the Wembley clash.

'Weird' homecoming for Rooney

Wayne Rooney admitted it felt "weird" putting on the blue shirt of his boyhood club, Everton, once again in a testimonial match for Goodison Park cult hero Duncan Ferguson on Sunday.

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Benteke has big booster in Rodgers

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers hailed new signing Christian Benteke after his dazzling goal set the Premier League giant on its way to victory at third-tier Swindon Town in its final preseason friendly on Sunday.

Sun answers critics after defending world 400 title

Sun Yang hit back at the criticism stemming from his doping ban after defending his world title in the 400 meter freestyle at the swimming world championships on Sunday.

More golden glory for China

China finished with 10 diving golds at the world aquatic championships as Wang Han and Yang Hao won the 3m mixed springboard synchro while Qiu Bo took the 10m platform gold.

Leaked report turns up heat on athletics monitors

A "thorough and aggressive review" needs to be done to protect clean athletes from "gangsters" after a blockbuster report surfaced alleging widespread doping in athletics, the head of the US Anti-Doping Agency said on Sunday.

IAAF boss blames medal mania

World athletics chief Lamine Diack said on Monday that a campaign to redistribute medals was behind new media reports alleging widespread doping abuse in the sport.

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Park vaults into exclusive club

As Park In-bee hunted down Ko Jin-young over Sunday's final stretch of the Women's British Open, it quickly became clear which South Korean was the rookie and which was the player about to write another chapter in golf's record book.

Tiger pleased to make 'big strides'

Tiger Woods, trying to recapture the form that won 14 major titles, says he made "big strides" in reviving his game at the PGA Quicken Loans National despite a failed Sunday charge.