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| Preview-Soccer-Bale set for Bernabeu baptism of fire in Madrid derby Thursday, Sep 26, 2013 12:56 AM PDT By Iain Rogers MADRID, Sept 26 (Reuters) - With his Real side misfiring and city rivals Atletico flying high, world record signing Gareth Bale may be in for a baptism of fire when he makes his home debut in Saturday's Madrid derby at the Bernabeu (2000 GMT). The 100-million euro ($135 million) Wales winger was due to play his first match at Real's giant arena last weekend against Getafe but tweaked a thigh muscle in the warmup and was hastily withdrawn from the starting lineup. ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Pan Pacific Open women's singles results Thursday, Sep 26, 2013 12:18 AM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Pan Pacific Open Women's Singles matches on Thursday QuarterfinalVenus Williams (U.S.) beat Eugenie Bouchard (Canada) 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 Round 3Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) beat 15-Sorana Cirstea (Romania) 7-6(3) 6-1 7-Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) beat Madison Keys (U.S.) 6-2 6-2 Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Thailand Open men's singles round 2 results Thursday, Sep 26, 2013 12:07 AM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Thailand Open Men's Singles Round 2 matches on Thursday Lu Yen-Hsun (Taiwan) beat 8-Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic) 6-3 6-2 4-Gilles Simon (France) beat Bernard Tomic (Australia) 6-4 7-5 Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-Hooker Hore recalled for All Blacks against Pumas Thursday, Sep 26, 2013 12:04 AM PDT * All Blacks seeking fifth straight win in tournament * Cruden replaces injured Carter at flyhalf (Adds details, quotes) Sept 26 (Reuters) - New Zealand have recalled hooker Andrew Hore for Saturday's Rugby Championship clash against Argentina in La Plata after resting the 35-year-old veteran for the home victory over South Africa. Hore, capped 79 times for New Zealand, comes back into the side at the expense of up-and-coming rake Dane Coles. "We are very happy with where Dane is at and with his performances of late," All Blacks coach Steve Hansen said in a news release on Thursday. ... Full Story | Top |
| Egypt cleared to play World Cup tie in Cairo Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 11:57 PM PDT  (Reuters) - Egypt are to be allowed to play in Cairo when they host Ghana in their decisive World Cup qualifier on November 19 after the government agreed a concession following restrictions imposed in the wake of last year's Port Said stadium disaster. The match will be hosted at the Air Defence stadium in Cairo, the Egypt Football Association said on its website (www.efa.com.eg) on Wednesday. It said the concession had been granted by Egypt's sports minister Taher Abou Zeid after extensive discussions. ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Malaysian Open men's singles round 2 results Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 11:54 PM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Malaysian Open Men's Singles Round 2 matches on Thursday 4-Jurgen Melzer (Austria) beat Mischa Zverev (Germany) 7-5 6-4 Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-La Liga top scorers Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 11:51 PM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Top scorers of the La Liga on Thursday 7 Diego Costa (Atletico Madrid) Lionel Messi (Barcelona) 6 Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 5 Pedro (Barcelona) 4 Isco (Real Madrid) Rodri (Almeria) 3 Raul Garcia (Atletico Madrid) Charles (Celta Vigo) Mounir El Hamdaoui (Malaga) Victor Sanchez (Espanyol) Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla) Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla) Helder Postiga (Valencia) Jonas (Valencia) Giovani Dos Santos (Villarreal) Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Serie A top scorers Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 11:47 PM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Top scorers of the Serie A on Thursday 5 Alessio Cerci (Torino) 4 Giuseppe Rossi (Fiorentina) Marek Hamsik (Napoli) 3 Mario Balotelli (AC Milan) Rodrigo Palacio (Inter Milan) Carlos Tevez (Juventus) Arturo Vidal (Juventus) Paulinho (Livorno) Jose Callejon (Napoli) Gonzalo Higuain (Napoli) 2 Andrea Poli (AC Milan) Robinho (AC Milan) Alessandro Florenzi (AS Roma) Adem Ljajic (AS Roma) Guglielmo Stendardo (Atalanta Bergamo) Diego Laxalt (Bologna) Pablo Barrientos (Catania) Alberto Paloschi (Chievo Verona) Mario Gomez (Fiorentina) Francesco Lodi (Genoa) Ricky Alvarez ... Full Story | Top |
| Ladbrokes warns profits from online business to miss forecasts Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 11:41 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Ladbrokes, Britain's second largest bookmaking group, warned on Thursday that profit from its online operations would fall well short of expectations, the latest in a series of setbacks for the company. In a trading update brought forward from October, Ladbrokes said its digital business would have operating profit of only 10-14 million pounds this year, compared with a market forecast of 27.5 million pounds ($44.2 million). ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball-Highlights of Wednesday's Major League games Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 11:27 PM PDT Sept 25 (Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Wednesday's Major League games - - - - Tigers 1, Twins 0 Max Scherzer struck out 10 and the Detroit Tigers shut out the Minnesota Twins to capture the AL Central Division title for the third straight year. The first Detroit batter of the game scored and then the Tigers rode Scherzer and the bullpen the rest of the way to a champagne-filled clubhouse. Scherzer pitched seven strong innings, giving up just two hits among the 123 pitches he threw for his 21st win of the season. Along with the 10 strikeouts, he also allowed six walks. ... Full Story | Top |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Thursday, September 26 Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 11:05 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Thursday: - - - - SAILING America's Cup Oracle Team USA complete remarkable comeback SAN FRANCISCO - Oracle Team USA prevailed in a dramatic winner-take-all showdown with Emirates Team New Zealand on Wednesday to win the 34th America's Cup, completing a stirring comeback that helped make the once-troubled event among the most exciting in sailing history. ... Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-New Zealand team to face Argentina in Rugby Championship Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 10:59 PM PDT Sept 26 (Reuters) - New Zealand named the following team on Thursday to play Argentina in Saturday's Rugby Championship match at La Plata. ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball standings Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 10:35 PM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Wednesday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Boston 96 63 .604 - 2. Tampa Bay 89 69 .563 6 1/2 3. Baltimore 82 76 .519 13 1/2 4. NY Yankees 82 76 .519 13 1/2 5. Toronto 72 86 .456 23 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Detroit 93 66 .585 - 2. Cleveland 88 70 .557 4 1/2 3. Kansas City 83 75 .525 9 1/2 4. Minnesota 66 92 .418 26 1/2 5. Chicago White Sox 62 96 .392 30 1/2 WESTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Oakland 94 65 .591 - 2. Texas 87 71 .551 6 1/2 3. LA Angels 78 80 .494 15 1/2 4. Seattle 70 89 .440 24 5. Houston 51 108 . ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Brazilian championship results and standings Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 10:29 PM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Brazilian championship matches on Wednesday Wednesday, September 25Criciuma 1 Atletico Mineiro 1 Santos 1 Nautico 1 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Cruzeiro 23 15 5 3 48 19 50 2 Botafogo 23 12 6 5 36 27 42 3 Atletico Paranaense 23 11 8 4 40 28 41 4 Gremio 23 11 6 6 29 21 39 -------------------------5 Internacional 23 8 10 5 35 32 34 6 Santos 23 8 9 6 28 22 33 7 Goias 23 8 9 6 25 27 33 8 Atletico Mineiro 23 8 8 7 25 25 32 9 Vitoria 23 8 7 8 29 31 31 10 Esporte Clube Bahia 23 8 7 8 26 29 31 11 Corinthians 23 7 10 6 20 13 31 12 Coritiba 23 ... Full Story | Top |
| Baseball results Wednesday, Sep 25, 2013 10:23 PM PDT Sept 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Wednesday (home team in CAPS) NY Mets 1 CINCINNATI 0 ST. LOUIS 4 Washington 1 CHICAGO CUBS 4 Pittsburgh 2 LA ANGELS 3 Oakland 1 BALTIMORE 9 Toronto 5 CLEVELAND 7 Chicago White Sox 2 Tampa Bay 8 NY YANKEES 3 Milwaukee 4 ATLANTA 0 MIAMI 3 Philadelphia 2 TEXAS 7 Houston 3 Detroit 1 MINNESOTA 0 Boston 15 COLORADO 5 SEATTLE 6 Kansas City 0 SAN DIEGO 12 Arizona 2 SAN FRANCISCO 6 LA Dodgers 4 Full Story | Top |
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