NEWCASTLE, England: Sam Allardyce has admitted that Newcastle's battling 1-1 draw with Premier League leader Arsenal has lifted the pressure on him.
HOUSTON: Tracy McGrady finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists for his third-career triple-double, and Yao Ming added 24 points and 13 rebounds to help Houston down Memphis 105-92 on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON: The Cleveland Cavaliers' poor start to the season is due to injuries, contract squabbles and, at times, "a failure to compete", according to coach Mike Brown.
BOSTON: With NBA scoring leader LeBron James missing his second straight game with a sprained finger, the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 80-70 on Sunday.
PORTLAND, Oregon: After wrapping up its first Davis Cup title in 12 years, the United States looked forward to a daunting run of likely away ties in its 2008 defense.
LANDOVER, Maryland: The grieving Washington Redskins had their fragile emotions shattered when Rian Lindell kicked a 36-yard field goal with 4 seconds left to give the Buffalo Bills a 17-16 victory in the NFL on Sunday.
LONDON: Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp and chief executive Peter Storrie were among five people arrested on Wednesday by police investigating corruption in football, the Premier League club said.
KINGSTON: A Jamaican inquest into the death of late Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer failed on Wednesday to determine his cause of death, leaving a mystery that gripped the international cricket world unresolved.
PARIS: Chelsea and AC Milan became the latest teams to seal their places in the Champions League knockout stage after the penultimate batch of group matches on Wednesday.
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