Police investigation after threats to Rangers-Celtic referee
Saturday, 5 January 2019, 16:19
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Police in Scotland are investigating threats made to the referee who took charge of the recent Old Firm game between Rangers and Celtic. Police Scotland said a complaint has been made "regarding...
Tennis: Federer wins Hopman Cup with Switzerland for record 3rd time
Saturday, 5 January 2019, 15:50
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Roger Federer won the Hopman Cup for a record third time after defending champion Switzerland beat Germany 2-1 on Saturday. Switzerland took its fourth Hopman Cup title overall when Federer and...
Tennis: Tsurenko upsets second-seeded Osaka to reach Brisbane final
Saturday, 5 January 2019, 13:40
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
She's ranked No. 5 in the world, will enter the season-opening major as a reigning Grand Slam champion, and is trying not to sulk. A lot has happened for Naomi Osaka since she beat Serena...
Tennis: Goerges and surprising Andreescu to meet in ASB final
Saturday, 5 January 2019, 09:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Unseeded Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu beat third-seeded Su-wei Hsieh 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday to advance to the final of the ASB Classic against defending champion Julia Goerges. After...
Coaching heavyweights Lippi, Queiroz chase Asian Cup glory
Saturday, 5 January 2019, 09:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The biggest-ever Asian Cup has a large collection of international coaching heavyweights providing extra glamor. Only one of them knows what it's like to win the biggest prize in world soccer:...
Brazil midfielder Paqueta signs 5-year deal with AC Milan
Friday, 4 January 2019, 19:07
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta has transferred to AC Milan from Flamengo and signed a five-year contract with the seven-time European champion. While the transfer fee was widely reported as 35...
Bundesliga teams enjoying winter training camps in the sun
Friday, 4 January 2019, 18:15
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Bundesliga teams are leaving Germany for training camps in warmer climes during the winter break. Only four of the top division's 18 teams are staying in Germany to start preparations for the...
Tennis: Germany beats Australia to reach Hopman Cup final
Friday, 4 January 2019, 17:53
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Angelique Kerber and Alexandar Zverev sent Germany into the Hopman Cup final with straight-sets victories over Ash Barty and Matt Ebden of Australia on Friday. Kerber defeated Barty 6-4, 6-4 to...
Tennis: Medvedev beats Raonic to reach semifinals in Brisbane
Friday, 4 January 2019, 14:04
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Fourth-seeded Daniil Medvedev reached the semifinals at the Brisbane International by beating Milos Raonic 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4 on Friday. The score was level at 4-4 in the third when Medvedev got...