Tottenham end dismal week with Villa win

BIRMINGHAM   –   Tottenham Hotspur emerged from the gloom of the past week to claim a morale-boosting 2-0 victory at Aston Villa and climb to sixth place in the Premier League on Sunday. Carlos Vinicius’s first league goal for the club, a 29th-minute tap-in, gave Tottenham a […]

Karatsev claims first ATP title in Dubai

DUBAI  –   Russian Aslan Karatsev continued his breakthrough year as he claimed his first ATP Tour title by beating Lloyd Harris 6-3 6-2 in the Dubai Championships final on Saturday. The 27-year-old wildcard overpowered his South African opponent with a barrage of winners to […]

Arsenal roar back to draw 3-3 at West Ham

LONDON   –  Arsenal staged a stunning comeback to draw 3-3 at West Ham United in a rip-roaring Premier League derby, after they had conceded three times in the opening 32 minutes on Sunday.  West Ham punished a sleepy Arsenal with Jesse Lingard, Jarrod Bowen and […]

ICC T20I rankings: Babar Azam reclaims No.3 spot

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has reclaimed his No.3 spot in ICC T20I rankings for batsmen. The 26-year-old Babar moved to third from fourth after India’s K.L Rahul had a bad outing in the first three T20Is against India. Rahul scored 1,0,0 in three games in Ahmedabad. Meanwhile, […]

Patricio suffers head injury as Liverpool beat Wolves

WOLVERHAMPTON-Liverpool stayed in the hunt for a top-four Premier League finish with a 1-0 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday but the match was marred by a serious-looking head injury to the home team’s goalkeeper Rui Patricio. Play was held up for 10 minutes after Patricio collided […]