Murray, Djoker are new showstoppers
Thanks for the memories Roger and Rafa, but it’s the Novak and Andy show now.
Knighthood on cards?
British newspapers were in raptures on Monday after Andy Murray’s Wimbledon win, with several calling for him to receive a knighthood for ending the country’s 77-year wait for a men’s champion.
Pope condemns global indifference to refugees
Pope Francis called for an end to “indifference” to the plight of refugees on Monday on a visit to an Italian island where tens of thousands of migrants from Africa and the Middle East first reach Europe.
Bolt blazes Paris track
Usain Bolt fired out a warning to American arch-rival Tyson Gay by scorching to a world-leading time of 19.73 seconds in the 200m at the Paris Diamond League meet.
Murray ends 77-year agony
Andy Murray ended Britain’s agonising 77-year wait for a Wimbledon men’s singles champion on Sunday when he destroyed world number one Novak Djokovic, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in the blistering heat of the All E
Martin wins ninth stage, Froome defends yellow
Irishman Dan Martin won the ninth stage of the Tour de France on Sunday after a dramatic day of racing in the Pyrenees saw yellow jersey holder Chris Froome forced to dig deep to defend his race lead.
Snowden nightmare: How to flee to South America
Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden was staring at the logistical nightmare of escaping Russia for a safe haven in Latin America Sunday after three leftist leaders offered him asylum in the
Venezuela offers Snowden asylum
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro offered asylum to former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden in defiance of Washington, which is demanding his arrest for divulging details of secret US spy programmes.
UK royal baby’s family tree has a Dracula surprise
Even before the birth of the new British royal baby to Prince William and his wife Kate, genealogists are looking into its family tree, and are coming up with many surprises.
Happy to win the bonus point: Kohli
For Virat Kohli, India earning a bonus point with win over the West Indies was more satisfying than scoring his 14th One-day century.