Paris, May 31 (DPA) Swedish Viking Robin Soderling used his flailing forehand to stun Rafael Nadal into his first career defeat at the French Open Sunday as women's defending champion Ana Ivanovic joined the men's holder in a fourth-round loss. Soderling made history as he stopped four-time Roland Garros trophy-holder ...

London, May 31 (IANS) After being relegated from the Premiership, owner and sportswear tycoon Mike Ashley has put Newcastle United football club up for sale with a price tag of 100 million pound. The quoted price is 34 million pound less than what Ashley paid two years ago to buy ...

London, May 30 (DPA) Frank Lampard scored the winner as Chelsea beat Everton 2-1 Saturday to win the FA Cup for the fifth time in their history. Louis Saha fired Everton ahead after 25 seconds but Didier Drogba headed the equalizer on 21 minutes and Lampard slammed in the winner ...

Stuttgart, May 30 (DPA) Eighteen World War II bombs have been found under the pitch during a stadium makeover at VfB Stuttgart, the German Bundesliga football club said Saturday. Most of the bombs were harmless and there was never a danger to players or fans, a Stuttgart spokesman said. Munitions experts ...

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) For Sports Minister M.S. Gill, Thursday was not his first day in office but a continuation after a brief vacation. From the Commonwealth Games to forming an unified hockey body, Gill will have a busy time ahead as he took charge for his second stint ...

Cherry juice is the hottest new sports drink that helps ease the pain for runners, a new study says. The study showed that people who drank tart cherry juice while training for a long distance run reported significantly less pain after ...