‘Anti-doping lab vital for Jamaican athletes’
KINGSTON. — The Jamaican government needs to establish an accredited anti-doping laboratory to protect its world-class athletes from taking contaminated substances, the coach of world record holder and Olympic champion Usain Bolt says.Spain sink Uruguay
RECIFE. — Goals from Pedro and Roberto Soldado helped Spain cruise to a 2-1 victory over Uruguay in the Confederations Cup in Recife on Sunday night and reinforced their position as tournament favourites.Justin Rose wins US Open
From Mark Lamport-Stokes in ARDMORE, PennsylvaniaENGLISH golfer Justin Rose produced remarkable poise and a Ben Hogan-like finish to win his first major title by two shots at the US Open on Sunday after overhauling 54-hole leader Phil Mickelson in the final round.
Suarez’s Real move edges closer
LONDON. — Luis Suarez will get his wish to join Real Madrid — but only if the Spanish football giants sweeten the deal with one of their most promising youngsters.Liverpool are now ready to listen to offers for their want-away striker but have made clear they will not budge a penny below the £40million clause built into the Uruguayan’s
Fifa probe African teams
JOHANNESBURG. — Egypt, Ethiopia, Cote d’lvoire, Tunisia and Algeria on Sunday became the first countries to reach the play-offs in the Africa zone of the 2014 World Cup soccer qualifiers.‘No breakthrough on Assange’
LONDON. — Britain and Ecuador have agreed to establish a working group to find a diplomatic solution on the issue of Julia Assange but made no breakthrough, British Foreign Office said yesterday.


