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Smith warns England of more Aussie aggression
Published On: November 27, 2017 01:03 PM NPT By: Reuters
BRISBANE, Nov 27: England can look forward to further “aggressive” cricket in the second test in Adelaide, Australia captain Steve Smith said, after his team found their mean streak to rout the tourists by 10 wickets at the Gabba on Monday.
Barca draw at title rivals Valencia after goal-line controversy
Published On: November 27, 2017 09:03 AM NPT By: Reuters
VALENCIA, Nov 27: Barcelona’s Jordi Alba haunted his former club Valencia with a stunning late equalizer in a 1-1 draw on Sunday in a top-of-the-table Liga clash that preserved the Catalan side’s four-point lead but was overshadowed by a ‘goal’ that was not given.
Australia coast to 10-wicket victory in Ashes opener
Published On: November 27, 2017 08:59 AM NPT By: Reuters
BRISBANE, Nov 27: Australia sealed a dominant 10-wicket victory before lunch on day five of the series-opening Ashes test on Monday, having chased 170 runs without loss in a blow to England’s pride.
Black Friday, Thanksgiving online sales climb to record high
Published On: November 26, 2017 05:06 PM NPT By: Reuters
CHICAGO, Nov 26: Black Friday and Thanksgiving online sales in the United States surged to record highs as shoppers bagged deep discounts and bought more on their mobile devices, heralding a promising start to the key holiday season, according to retail analytics firms.
Indian police ask interfaith couples: Is it love or terror?
Published On: November 26, 2017 03:33 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Nov 26: India’s Supreme Court will begin hearing a case on Monday that prosecutors say shows how Islamic State sympathizers are using “Love Jihad” – marrying Hindu women and converting them to Islam – to win recruits and spread their message.
Australia on brink of victory after England crumble
Published On: November 26, 2017 02:57 PM NPT By: Reuters
BRISBANE, Nov 26: A pulsating Ashes opener that had promised a grandstand finish will more than likely end early with a handsome win to Australia after Steve Smith’s side pushed within 56 runs of victory at the close of day four on Sunday.
Root gone as England stagger to 119-5 at lunch
Published On: November 26, 2017 09:32 AM NPT By: Reuters
BRISBANE, Nov 26: Australia spinner Nathan Lyon turned the screws with two early wickets before Josh Hazlewood claimed the prized scalp of Joe Root to leave England in trouble at 119 for five at lunch on day four of the first Ashes test on Sunday.
Pakistani police fire tear gas at Islamists blockading capital
Published On: November 25, 2017 02:17 PM NPT By: Reuters
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25: Pakistani police used tear gas and watercannon, and fought running battles with stone-throwing Islamist activists, as they moved to clear a protest by the religious hard-liners who have blocked main routes into Islamabad for more than two weeks.
Brazil striker Robinho given nine-year term for rape in Italy
Published On: November 24, 2017 12:50 PM NPT By: Reuters
MILAN, Nov 24: An Italian court sentenced former AC Milan and Brazil forward Robinho in absentia to nine years in prison on Thursday after convicting him of taking part in a gang rape of an Albanian woman in 2013.
All-female police motorbike squad to fight gender crimes in Delhi
Published On: November 24, 2017 12:03 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Nov 24: An all-female police motorbike squad is set to take to Delhi’s streets next month, a senior police official said, as reports of violence against women rise in the Indian capital.
U.S. Senate candidate Moore's spokesman resigns as allegation roil campaign
Published On: November 23, 2017 04:14 PM NPT By: Reuters
USA, Nov 23: The communications director for U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore has resigned amid the Alabama Republican’s efforts to combat allegations of sexual misconduct that have roiled his campaign.
Man Utd progress on hold after Basel celebrate 1-0 win
Published On: November 23, 2017 09:18 AM NPT By: Reuters
BASEL, Nov 23: Manchester United missed a chance to reach the Champions League knockout stages with a match to spare for the first time since 2014 after a late goal condemned them to a 1-0 defeat at Basel in a pulsating Group A clash on Wednesday.
Starc removes Cook but England new boys hold firm
Published On: November 23, 2017 09:13 AM NPT By: Reuters
BRISBANE, Nov 23: Alastair Cook fell cheaply but Mark Stoneman and James Vince showed impressive defiance in their Ashes debuts to steer England to 59 for one at lunch on the first day of the series-opening test in Brisbane on Thursday.
Real thrash APOEL 6-0 but are Group H runners-up
Published On: November 22, 2017 10:09 AM NPT By: Reuters
NICOSIA, Nov 22: Holders Real Madrid sealed a place in the Champions League last 16 with a thumping 6-0 victory at APOEL Nicosia on Tuesday after doubles from Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo but will still finish runners-up to Tottenham Hotspur in Group H.
Sterling strike earns top spot for City
Published On: November 22, 2017 10:03 AM NPT By: Reuters
MANCHESTER, Nov 22: Manchester City secured top spot in Group F with a 1-0 win over Feyenoord at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, making it five wins out of five for Pep Guardiola’s side.
Sevilla complete astonishing three-goal comeback to deny Liverpool
Published On: November 22, 2017 10:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
SEVILLE, Nov 22: Sevilla’s Guido Pizarro scored a 93rd-minute equalizer to complete an incredible comeback from three goals down to draw 3-3 against Liverpool on Tuesday in a pulsating Champions League Group E clash.
Spurs secure top spot with comeback win at Dortmund
Published On: November 22, 2017 09:55 AM NPT By: Reuters
DORTMUND, Nov 22: Already-qualified Tottenham Hotspur came from a goal down to beat hosts Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday and secure top spot in Group H with a game to spare.
All eyes on the 'Crocodile' as Zimbabwe's Mugabe resigns
Published On: November 22, 2017 08:54 AM NPT By: Reuters
HARARE, Nov 22: When Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe sacked his vice president in front of 12,000 baying party members in 2014, Emmerson Mnangagwa sat quietly in the crowd, a green baseball cap pulled low over his eyes.
South Korea, Japan welcome U.S. relisting North Korea as sponsor of terrorism
Published On: November 21, 2017 04:02 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, Nov 21: South Korea and Japan on Tuesday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to put North Korea back on a list of state sponsors of terrorism, saying it will ramp up pressure on the reclusive regime to get rid of its nuclear weapons.
Witness in U.S. FIFA trial describes off-books payments to soccer officials
Published On: November 21, 2017 12:33 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW YORK, Nov 21: A government witness in the U.S. corruption trial related to soccer’s world-governing body FIFA testified on Monday about millions of dollars paid to former soccer officials in exchange for broadcasting and sponsorship rights for international tournaments, all logged in a secret spreadsheet.
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