NZ's Williamson returns for West Indies test series
Kane Williamson was included in the New Zealand squad for December's three-test series against West Indies on Monday along with experienced seamer Blair Tickner and young gun Zak Foulkes.
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Real Madrid salvage thrilling late 2-2 draw at Elche
Real Madrid rescued a 2-2 draw at Elche on Sunday after coming from behind twice in a pulsating second half.
Milan and Maignan deny Inter top spot with 1-0 derby win
MILAN :Christian Pulisic's goal gave AC Milan a 1-0 win over city rivals Inter Milan at the San Siro on Sunday with Mike Maignan saving Hakan Calhanoglu's penalty to deny the hosts an equaliser.
Expected rain in ancient Olympia forces Milano Games torch ceremony indoors
ATHENS :The torch-lighting ceremony next week for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be relocated from the ancient stadium in Greece's Olympia to an indoor hall at a nearby museum due to bad weather, organisers said on Sunday.
We didn't fight, says Tottenham's Vicario, after derby drubbing
LONDON :Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario apologised to the club's fans on Sunday, saying his team lacked fight in a dispiriting 4-1 defeat at Arsenal in the Premier League.
Arteta hails 'aura' of Eze after stunning derby hat-trick
LONDON :Arsenal left it late to snatch Eberechi Eze from under the noses of their London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, signing the forward from Crystal Palace on transfer deadline day.
Atletico edge Getafe with late own goal to secure fifth straight win
MADRID :Atletico Madrid clinched a scrappy 1-0 victory at Getafe on Sunday courtesy of an 82nd-minute own goal by Domingos Duarte to extend their unbeaten run in LaLiga to 12 matches.
'Keep the faith,' McCullum urges fans as England plot Ashes comeback
England coach Brendon McCullum has urged fans to keep faith despite a disastrous start to their Ashes campaign, with hosts Australia clinching an eight-wicket win in Perth on the second day of the first test.