Boston, MA (Sporting Alert) — Rudy Gay and Tyler Hansbrough scored 17 points apiece and the Toronto Raptors fended off the Boston Celtics to take a 97-89 victory in their preseason game at TD Garden Monday night. Hansbrough, who shot 5 of 8 from the field, also added nine rebounds, while Gay finished with five boards … Read more
LONDON (Sporting Alert) — Chelsea moved to the top of English Premier League standings, while Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the season on Saturday. Liverpool, leaders coming into this weekend’s fixtures, were beaten 1-0 at Anfield by Southampton, which see them remaining on 10points, but dropped to second following Chelsea’s victory over Fulham in … Read more
LONDON (Sporting Alert) — Highlights from Chelsea’s stunning Group E Champions League opening game defeat to Basel FC at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night. Video Highlights: Chelsea 1-2 Basel Jose Mourinho took responsibility for his team’s defeat, but said they will now have to find a road victory at some point during the group stage. … Read more
(Sporting Alert) — Brazil hammered Australia 6-0 in a friendly international football game at Estádio Nacional on Saturday, handing the Socceroos their heaviest defeat in an international game in over 15 years. Watch Video Highlights: Brazil 6-0 Australia A first half brace from Jo and a goal each from Neymar, Ramires, Alexandre Pato and Luiz Gustavo piloted the 2014 World Cup hosts … Read more