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.
DENVER: The Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Sunday to win the World Series and record their second four-game sweep of the Fall Classic in four years.
BOSTON: The New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts maintained their perfect records with convincing victories on Sunday, setting up a colossal showdown next week.
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