Tevez helps Juve go top, late agony for Mihajlovic
(Reuters) – Juventus went top of Serie A with a 2-0 victory at Livorno on Sunday while Sinisa Mihajlovic was denied a winning start as Sampdoria coach when his 10-man team conceded a goal from the last kick of the game to draw 1-1 with Lazio.
Nine injured after fan trouble in Nice stadium
NICE (Reuters) – Nine people were injured when St Etienne fans threw seats at the local supporters at Nice’s Allianz Riviera stadium on Sunday, the French interior and sports ministries said.
Rose to have surgery on Monday, no timetable for return
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Standout Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose will have knee surgery on Monday and could be sidelined for the rest of the season if he decides to have his torn right meniscus reattached.
Vettel takes record ninth win in a row
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel wrapped up the Formula One season on Sunday by winning the Brazilian Grand Prix and becoming the first driver to take nine successive victories in a single year.
Man City hit six past hapless Spurs, United held
LONDON (Reuters) – Rampant Manchester City shredded the Premier League’s meanest defence with a 6-0 thrashing of Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday while Manchester United’s surge up the table stalled after a 2-2 draw at Cardiff City.
McIlroy settles dispute with former sponsor Oakley
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Rory McIlroy has settled a legal dispute with his former sponsor, American sportswear company Oakley, the Irish golfer said on Sunday without disclosing the terms of the deal.
‘This is the end,’ tweets Balotelli after penalty miss
(Reuters) – Mario Balotelli confounded his followers again on Sunday by tweeting “this is the end” hours after missing a penalty in AC Milan’s 1-1 draw against Genoa.
Day shares World Cup joy with grieving family
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Jason Day plans a few celebratory drinks after winning the $8 million World Cup of Golf on home soil on Sunday before turning his efforts to raising awareness for the devastated Philippines where eight of his relatives were killed…
Day seals emotional World Cup win for Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s Jason Day fended off Danish challenger Thomas Bjorn and rode an emotional wave of crowd support to win the World Cup of Golf by two strokes at Royal Melbourne on Sunday.
Pacquiao’s win brings cheers in typhoon-hit Philippines
TACLOBAN, Philippines (Reuters) – Filipinos at temporary shelters in typhoon-ravaged central Philippines erupted in jubilation after boxing hero Manny Pacquiao thumped American Brandon Rios to clinch the WBO welterweight crown in Macau on Sunday.
