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Zimbabwe beat Tigers by 151 runs in 1st Sylhet Test

SYLHET, Nov 06 (AFP): Brandon Mavuta and Sikandar Raza shared seven wickets between them as Zimbabwe recorded their first Test win in five years with a thumping 151-run victory over Bangladesh on Tuesday.It is also the first time Zimbabwe has clinched an away Test victory since beating Bangladesh in Chittagong...

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Huddersfield claim first win as own goal sinks Fulham

HUDDERSFIELD, United Kingdom, Nov 06 (AFP): Timothy Fosu-Mensah's first-half own goal gave Huddersfield a 1-0 home win against Fulham and their first Premier League victory of the season on Monday.Fosu-Mensah headed into his own net, under pressure from Town's Christopher Schindler as Huddersfield halted an eight-game home run without a...

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Manchester City bid to bypass financial fairplay rules: Report

BERLIN, Nov 06 (AFP): Premier League champions Manchester City attempted to bypass UEFA's Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations by allowing their Abu Dhabi-based sponsors to make cash injections, Der Spiegel alleges on Tuesday.The German news magazine said it had seen internal documents in which the club's officials discussed how to...

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PSG appeal against decision to reopen investigation into its finances

ZURICH, Nov 06 (Reuters): Paris St Germain (PSG) have appealed to sport's highest tribunal after European football's governing body re-opened an investigation into whether the French club had broken rules designed to prevent over-spending.The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said in statement on Monday that it had registered an...

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England 321-8 at stumps in first Test against Sri lanka

GALLE, Sri Lanka, Nov 06 (AFP): Debutant Ben Foakes hit a defiant and unbeaten 87, guiding England to safety -- after Sri Lanka claimed cheap early wickets -- on 321 for eight at the end of the first day of the first Test.The Surrey wicket-keeper batsman, who knows this could...

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Herath 3rd Test bowler to get 100 wkts at a venue

GALLE, Sri Lanka, Nov 6 (Agencies): Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath, the most successful left-arm spinner in history, claimed his 100th scalp at Galle on Tuesday in his farewell match against England in the first Test.He became only the third bowler to take 100 or more wickets at a single venue...

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European Leagues oppose football Super League

LAUSANNE, Nov 06 (AFP): The body representing football clubs in Europe -- European Leagues -- said on Tuesday it strongly opposed the creation of a Super League for a select group of elite clubs.According to documents published as part of the Football Leaks allegations, a group of European clubs have...

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Espanyol beat Athletic, jump to second in Spanish league

MADRID, Nov 06 (AP): Espanyol continued to show its strength at home, defeating Athletic Bilbao 1-0 on Monday to move from fifth to second in the Spanish league, just behind city rival Barcelona.Striker Borja Iglesias scored a first-half winner to give Espanyol its fifth win in as many matches at...

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Nadal's season is over due to his injury

MADRID, Nov 06 (AFP): Rafael Nadal confirmed on Monday he will miss the ATP Finals in London this month and that his season is over due to injury.Nadal said he needed an operation on his right ankle and is also yet to recover from the abdominal problem that kept him...

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