Sparta Prague signs France midfielder Rio Mavuba Sparta Prague signs France midfielder Rio Mavuba:- Sparta Prague says it has signed France midfielder Rio Mavuba to a three-year contract. The 33-year-old Mavuba comes from French club Lille, which he joined in 2008. Before that, he played for Bordeaux and Spanish club […]
Pizarro’s goal gives Mexico 1-0 win over Honduras Pizarro’s goal gives Mexico 1-0 win over Honduras:- With its best players absent, Mexico has been anything but dominant in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Still, “El Tri” is moving on to the tournament’s semifinals. A goal by Rodolfo Pizarro just over three […]
Spieth expecting to battle pot bunkers and Mother Nature Jordan Spieth rated his opening 5-under 65 at the British Open as one of the top five or six rounds he has ever played in a major. Most of that had to do with the shots he hit. And some of […]
Aleksandar Kolarov close to leaving Manchester City for Roma Aleksandar Kolarov close to leaving Manchester City for Roma:- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says left back Aleksandar Kolarov is close to joining Roma. Guardiola says Kolarov told him he wants to leave and return to the Italian capital, where he […]
Glasgow (Kentucky) native Bulle having a ball The Latest on the British Open (all times local): 11:20 a.m. Kent Bulle might be Glasgow’s best hope in this British Open. Trouble is, he’s from Glasgow, Kentucky. Of the 52 Americans in the field at Royal Birkdale, Bulle is the least known. […]
Tech group sides with Apple in Qualcomm iPhone ban dispute Tech group sides with Apple in Qualcomm iPhone ban dispute:- A group representing major technology companies has aligned itself against Qualcomm Inc in its legal dispute with Apple Inc by calling on regulators to reject Qualcomm’s bid to ban the […]
Microsoft profit beats expectations on strong cloud demand Microsoft profit beats expectations on strong cloud demand:- Microsoft on Thursday reported strong fourth-quarter earnings on the back of its fast-growing cloud computing business, stoking optimism that the once-stagnant company has found a new groove. The results were the clearest sign yet […]
Surviving Tiananmen Gentlemen mum on Chinese Nobel laureate death Surviving Tiananmen Gentlemen mum on Chinese Nobel laureate death:- Liu Xiaobo was one of the “Four Gentlemen” of Tiananmen Square, the group that staged a hunger strike in the final days of the 1989 pro-democracy protests in China and tried to […]
Cheers for former Thai PM Yingluck as her trial enters last hearing day Cheers for former Thai PM Yingluck as her trial enters last hearing day:- Hundreds of supporters cheered as Thailand’s former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday arrived for the final hearing in her trial on charges she […]
Hezbollah, Syria army launch offensive at Syrian-Lebanese border Hezbollah, Syria army launch offensive at Syrian-Lebanese border:- The Lebanese group Hezbollah and the Syrian army launched an offensive on Friday to clear militants from an area of the Syrian-Lebanese frontier, a commander in the military alliance fighting in support of President […]
