Soccer: Ibrahimovic, Mings charged with violent conduct
LONDON, (Reuters) – Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings were charged with violent conduct by the Football Association on Monday.
Barcelona dare to believe mission impossible is possible
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Barcelona first struggled to come to terms with their shock 4-0 defeat to Paris St Germain in the Champions League last 16 first leg but have sparkled in their last two games and are daring to believe they can defy history by reac…
Soccer: Wenger rejects ‘completely false’ reports of Sanchez bust-up
LONDON (Reuters) – Reports of a training ground bust-up between Chilean forward Alexis Sanchez and his Arsenal team mates are “completely false”, manager Arsene Wenger said on Monday.
Soccer: Malaysia wants change in venue for North Korea qualifier
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia have asked that an Asian Cup qualifier against North Korea be moved to a neutral venue, as relations between the two countries worsen after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s estranged half-brother was killed in Malaysi…
Mourinho admits frustration at Old Trafford stalemates
(Reuters) – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is concerned that his side’s inability to win home games may cost them a Champions League qualification spot this season.
Tennis: Former cricketer Barty puts runs on the board in return
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The relentless grind of the professional tennis tour proved too much for Australia’s Ashleigh Barty during her teenage years but a break from the game to play cricket appears to be paying some pretty big dividends.
Red Bulls spoil Atlanta debut with 2-1 MLS win
(Reuters) – The New York Red Bulls scored two late goals to claim a 2-1 victory and spoil the Major League Soccer (MLS) debut of Atlanta United on Sunday.
Athletics: Harrison and Baker speed to yearly bests in U.S. champs
(Reuters) – Top hurdler Keni Harrison and up-and-coming sprinter Ronnie Baker ran the fastest times in the world this year at the U.S. indoor championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Sunday.
Johnson wins in Mexico to cement world number one ranking
(Reuters) – Dustin Johnson started his reign as world number one in the best possible way by winning the WGC-Mexico Championship in Mexico City on Sunday.
Muir leads British medal harvest as Spanovic shines
BELGRADE (Reuters) – Laura Muir led an impressive final day for Britain at the European indoor athletics championships with her second gold medal of the three-day event after winning the 3,000-meter race on Sunday.
