Qatar Open 2014

Andy Murray began the new year with unhappily

Murray lost 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 to Florian Mayer, the world number 40 from Germany, who seemed more surprised than anyone at how the contest turned around.

fifth Ashes test at Sydney

Michael Clarke expects pace-friendly wicket for 5th test in Sydney

 

Sydney:  Australia captain Michael Clarke says he's never seen more grass on a Sydney Cricket Ground pitch and predicts it will suit a pace bowling attack as the home side attempts to complete a 5-0 Ashes sweep over England.

IPL 7 Retention rules

IPL 7 Retention rules leave Mumbai, Chennai worried

NEW DELHI: The new Indian Premier League (IPL) retention rules are pinching big teams like Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.

Barclays Premier League Point Table

Barclays Premier League Point Table 2014

New Year's Day action ends with Spurs' gripping 2-1 win at Manchester United, leaving the Barclays Premier League table looking like this at the start of 2014...

Liverpool vs Hull

            

Liverpool 2  -  0 Hull        

Agger 36′  

Suárez 50′ 

 

Liverpool moved back into the top four following successive Christmas defeats with a comfortable victory over Hull.

Manchester United vs Tottenham

Manchester United lose match against Tottenham

Man Utd 1  - 2 Tottenham 

Welbeck 67′    Adebayor 34′

                       Eriksen 66′

 

Tottenham recorded their second consecutive win at Old Trafford as victory over Manchester United lifted them to sixth in the Premier League. 

Michael Schumacher's injury hospital report

Michael Schumacher 'stable' in hospital

Michael Schumacher, the most successful Formula 1 driver in history, remains in a stable but critical condition in hospital, his manager has said.