Sports
Miami heat up in fourth quarter to beat Cavs
MIAMI, Feb 8 — The Miami Heat inched closer to top spot in the Eastern Conference with a 107-91 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers yesterday.
Dwyane Wade scored a game-high 26 points and LeBron James had 24 against his former team as the Heat put the game out of reach with a fourth-quarter surge.
Miami led 84-78 with just over nine minutes left ... Read More
Matias Alustiza of Ecuador’s Deportivo Quito (left) beaten to the ball by Luis Ernesto Michel of Chivas Guadalajara during their Copa Libertadores match in Zapon February 7, 2012. — Reuters pic Read More
Velez make winning start, red cards mar Flu victory
BUENOS AIES, Feb 8 — Argentina’s Velez Sarsfield got their Libertadores Cup campaign off to a winning start yesterday with a 3-0 victory over Defensor Sporting of Uruguay in group seven.In an occasionally ... Read More
Bilbao roar past Mirandes into Cup final
MADRID, Feb 8 — Athletic Bilbao ended tiny Mirandes’s remarkable run with a ruthless 6-2 win in their King’s Cup semi-final second leg yesterday to set up a final with either Barcelona or Valencia.Iker ... Read More
Button gives new McLaren an early thumbs-up
JEREZ, Spain, Feb 8 — Jenson Button’s body language after the first day of Formula One testing yesterday spoke happily of a new McLaren that was everything last year’s car was not.A year ago, McLaren ... Read More
13 of 16 Euro 2012 teams pick Poland over Ukraine
WARSAW, Feb 8 — An overwhelming 13 of the 16 teams qualified for Euro 2012 have opted for base-camps in Poland, tournament organisers said Monday, leaving fellow-host Ukraine virtually out in the ... Read More
Contador a ‘doping cheat’ says WADA president
Lausanne, Switzerland, Feb 8 — WADA president John Fahey labelled Alberto Contador a “doping cheat” yesterday and said the Spanish rider might have escaped with half of his two-year doping ban had it not ... Read More
Somersaulting LuaLua has Blackpool dreaming of Wembley
LONDON, Feb 8 — Loose-limbed Democratic Republic of Congo striker Lomana LuaLua celebrated with his customary somersault as his superb goal helped Blackpool secure an FA Cup fifth round trip to Premier ... Read MoreNewey pledges loyalty to Red Bull
JEREZ, Feb 7 – Adrian Newey emphasised his loyalty to Red Bull today, saying that walking out on the Formula One champions would feel like abandoning his children.In a clear sign he intended to see out ... Read More
Cavendish takes first win with Team Sky
DOHA, Feb 7 – World champion Mark Cavendish claimed his first victory with Team Sky when he won a sprint in the third stage of the Tour of Qatar today.Cavendish, who joined the British team this season, ... Read More
Injured Li Na, Jankovic pull out of Paris Open
PARIS, Feb 7 – French Open champion Li Na retired injured from her first-round match against Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova at the Paris Open today.China’s Li, the world number nine, threw in the towel when ... Read More
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- Rooney on the spot in dramatic United fightback
- Dominant Lawrie wins second Qatar title
- Stanley overhauls fading Levin to win Phoenix Open
- Cisse enjoys dream debut as Newcastle beat Villa
- Capello disagrees with Terry losing England captaincy
- Barca see off Sociedad to keep pace with Real
- Man City go clear at the top
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- Terry loses England armband but remains Chelsea skipper
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- Injury boost as United eye first win at Chelsea for decade
- Karthikeyan to race for HRT in 2012
- Former UEFA president Johansson calls for Blatter to go
- Misbah wins toss, Pakistan bat first v England
- Redknapp denies he lied to court
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