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Martino's Barca start campaign with 7-0 rout of Levante Sun, 18 Aug, 2013

Barcelona welcomed new manager Gerardo Martino with a stunning display in his first competitive match in charge as they hammered Levante 7-0 at the Camp Nou on Sunday in Spain’s Primera Division.

Rafael Nadal wins Cincinnati Masters, claims ninth title of year Sun, 18 Aug, 2013

Rafael Nadal won the Cincinnati Masters for the first time on Sunday, his ninth title of 2013 lifting him to number two in the world and cementing his status as a US Open favorite.

Afghanistan to play first football home game for 10 years Fri, 16 Aug, 2013

Afghanistan will host their first international soccer match for 10 years when they play Pakistan in a friendly next Tuesday, soccer's governing body FIFA said on Friday.

Ukraine's Bondarenko holds world captive for high jump gold Thu, 15 Aug, 2013

Ukrainian Bohdan Bondarenko's display of steely gamesmanship paid off handsomely as he dominated the men's high jump at the world athletics championships in Moscow on Thursday.

Dufner wins PGA Championship, beats Furyk by 2 shots Mon, 12 Aug, 2013

Jason Dufner held off fellow-American Jim Furyk Sunday to win one of golf's four major events - the PGA Championship.

Usain Bolt regains 100m world title in 9.77 seconds Sun, 11 Aug, 2013

Jamaican Usain Bolt regained his world 100m title after taking gold in 9.77 seconds on Sunday at the World Athletics Championship in Moscow.

The Ashes: Australia carrying momentum into 4th test Thu, 08 Aug, 2013

Stung by accusations of cheating and embarrassed by the off-field antics of a squad member, it's hardly been the most comfortable of weeks for England since retaining the Ashes. And an improving Australia is threatening to make life much trickier when the fourth Test starts at Chester-le-Street on Friday.