Houllier welcomes idea of fourth substitute in extra time
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – The idea that a fourth substitute should be allowed in extra time should be re-submitted to the International Football Association Board (IFAB), the game’s law-making body, Gerard Houllier said on Wednesday.
Harding Park to host 2020 PGA Championship, 2025 Presidents Cup
(Reuters) – The TPC Harding Park in San Francisco celebrated a unique triple-header on Wednesday when it was awarded the 2015 WGC-Match Play Championship, the 2020 PGA Championship and the 2025 Presidents Cup.
Bouchard overpowers Kerber to reach Wimbledon semis
LONDON (Reuters) – Eugenie Bouchard struck another blow for the new kids on the block when she overpowered Germany’s Angelique Kerber 6-3 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday.
Bills’ Alonso has torn ACL, likely out for 2014 season
(Reuters) – The Buffalo Bills suffered an early setback to their 2014 season in announcing on Wednesday that talented young linebacker Kiko Alonso will likely miss the upcoming NFL campaign due to a knee injury.
State of the World Cup’s last eight
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Twenty four teams have gone and only eight remain in the hunt to win the World Cup. Some have romped to the last eight, while others have limped. We take a look at the state of the remaining eight sides left in the tournament and t…
Defending champion Murray crushed by Dimitrov at Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) – Grigor Dimitrov broke British hearts by ending Andy Murray’s reign as Wimbledon champion with a sublime and serene 6-1 7-6(4) 6-2 victory in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
Fernandes sells Caterham F1 team
London (Reuters) – Malaysian Tony Fernandes has sold struggling Caterham Formula One team to a consortium of Swiss and Middle Eastern investors, the team announced on Wednesday.
Rossi to stay with Yamaha for two more years
(Reuters) – Italian MotoGP great Valentino Rossi is set to see out his career with Yamaha after signing a new two year agreement with the works team taking him through to the end of 2016, they announced on Wednesday.
Golf-U.S. Open winner Kaymer enjoys stepping out of spotlight
(Reuters) – After the euphoria of his U.S. Open victory and a hectic return to his native Germany, Martin Kaymer is relishing the chance for some quiet time on the driving range ahead of Thursday’s French Open.
Belgium break Howard to sink U.S. in extra time
SALVADOR Brazil (Reuters) – Much-fancied Belgium needed extra time to crack heroic United States goalkeeper Tim Howard in a thrilling 2-1 extra-time victory on Tuesday that set up a World Cup quarter-final clash with Argentina.
