Rookie goalie Frederik Andersen won for the sixth time in as many NHL games, making 35 saves in place of ailing Jonas Hiller, and the league-leading Anaheim Ducks extended their winning streak to five with a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night.
Full Story Ducks victimize Canucks for 5th straight win
Phil Taylor booked his place in the last 16 of the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton with a commanding 5-1 victory over Paul Nicholson.
Full Story Taylor powers into last 16
AZ Alkmaar missed the chance to return to the top of the Eredivisie as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Feyenoord on Sunday.
Full Story AZ held, Ajax cut the gap
Robin van Persie praised Manchester United’s team performance after they beat Arsenal 1-0 to move within five points of the Premier League leaders.
Full Story United display delights RVP
Suspended Miami Dolphins guard Richie Incognito says teammate Jonathan Martin sent him a threatening text message as an apparent joke only a week before their relationship became the subject of a harassment case that has prompted an NFL investigation.
Full Story Richie Incognito says Martin sent him threatening text
Real Salt Lake hosts Timbers in first leg of Western Conference
Championship.
Full Story MLS playoffs: Real Salt Lake vs. Portland Timbers
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt admits he will find it difficult to leave Jonathan Sexton out of his side to face Australia on Saturday.
Full Story Sexton set to face Wallabies
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has backed Ashley Cole to win his place back in the side despite the good form of his replacement Cesar Azpilicueta.
Full Story Mourinho offers Cole backing
Southampton go into the international break in third place in the Premier League – but Jay Rodriguez says they can go higher.
Full Story Rodriguez: There is no limit
Peyton Manning threw for 330 yards and four touchdowns, three to Demaryius Thomas, as he efficiently led the Denver Broncos to a 28-20 victory against San Diego on Sunday in their first game since coach John Fox had heart surgery.
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England have called up Wasps prop Matt Mullan as cover for the injured Mako Vunipola ahead of Saturday’s clash with New Zealand at Twickenham.
Full Story England call up prop Mullan
Hugo Lloris was omitted from the Tottenham squad to face Newcastle after failing to adequately come through a post-concussion assessment carried out on Saturday.
Full Story AVB explains Lloris absence
Wales coach Iestyn Harris was still able to see plenty of positives for the future despite his side failing to register a point in this year’s Rugby League World Cup.
Full Story Harris remaining positive
Heavy rain forced the abandonment of the first one-day international between Sri Lanka and New Zealand just past the midway point in Hambantota.
Full Story Rain frustration in Hambantota
Tiger Woods believes next year’s host venues give him a great chance to end his five-year major championship drought.
Full Story Woods confident about 2014
Rafael Nadal swept into the final of the prestigious season-ending ATP World Tour Finals after powering past Roger Federer 7-5 6-3.
Full Story Nadal powers into Tour Final
Scrum-half Mike Phillips admits Wales’ 24-15 defeat to South Africa on Saturday was “devastating.”
Full Story Phillips: Wales devastated
Paul Lambert says Aston Villa are not in a position to compete for big-money signings insisting he will continue to give young players opportunities to thrive at Villa Park.
Full Story Lambert: No big-money signings
Norwich forward Robert Snodgrass admitted he understood fans frustration as they experienced a range of emotions during the victory over West Ham on Saturday.
Full Story Snodgrass: Boo-boys correct
Wales have called up four players to train with the national squad following their injury-hit defeat to South Africa.
Full Story Injury-hit Wales call up four
