LONDON-- Liverpool handed their fiercest rivals a painful lesson on Thursday with a dominant 2-0 win over Manchester United in the first leg of a Europa League last-16 clash.
BIRMINGHAM, England-- China's Lin Dan staved off any threat of a second shock upset at the All-England Championships on Thursday as the five-times champion advanced to the men's quarter-finals with a defeat of Japan's Sho Sasaki.
MUMBAI-- Oman celebrated their first appearance at an International Cricket Council event by stunning more fancied Ireland by two wickets in a World Twenty20 match in Dharamsala on Wednesday.
LONDON-- Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the winner as Paris St Germain beat Chelsea 2-1 to knock them out of the Champions League for the second successive season at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.
MADRID-- Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo was the scourge of AS Roma again as he led the hosts to a 2-0 win and a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday, scoring and then setting up James Rodriguez to seal a 4-0 aggregate victory.
