ISTANBUL-- Veteran captain Burak Yilmaz netted a hat-trick as Turkey saw off a late rally from the Netherlands to secure a 4-2 home victory on Wednesday at the start of their World Cup qualifying campaign.
PUNE, India- India debutant Prasidh Krishna and fellow seamer Shardul Thakur combined to derail England's chase and bowl the hosts to a 66-run victory in the one-day series opener in Pune on Tuesday.
LEICESTER, England- - Leicester City's Kelechi Iheanacho scored two poacher's goals as they beat Manchester United 3-1 in their FA Cup quarter-final on Sunday to set up a last-four clash against Southampton.
Nelson Cruz leads Twins past Braves
FLORIDA--The ageless Nelson Cruz keeps pounding the ball. Cruz, 40, hit a two-run homer and Jose Berrios pitched 4 2/3 shutout innings, striking out six as the Minnesota Twins shut down the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Monday at Fort Myers, Fla.
AMSTERDAM--Ajax Amsterdam defeated Young Boys 2-0 in Switzerland to comfortably book their place in the Europa League quarter finals. Ajax went through 5-0 on aggregate.
