Four-times winners Germany enjoyed a 3-0 win over Group J rivals Iceland
The duo lead the field in the opening round of the Enjoy Jakarta Standard Chartered Indonesia Open.
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West Ham United defender George McCartney scored his first club goal in over seven years on Sunday but Kevin Nolan made it 1-1 in injury time to snatch a Premier League point for struggling Bolton Wanderers.
HCL Technologies will be adding 5,000 people to its business process outsourcing division, which now has 10,000 members.
Tens of thousands turned out to pay their final respects to the football legend, who died last week after losing a battle with alcoholism.
Manchester United's England striker says he would like to reach the playing heights scaled by George Best before his career is over.
Second-half goals from Wayne Rooney and John O'Shea gave them a 2-1 victory and second place in the EPL table.
World Cup holders Italy and European champions Greece got back on track in Euro 2008 qualifying on Wednesday, but England laboured to beat Andorra and Sweden suffered an upset in Northern Ireland.
The former Manchester United great was arrested for drunk driving.
British soccer legend George Best spent Christmas night in police custody being questioned about an alleged assault, British newspapers said.
A 2-1 victory gave the India Under-18 team their first win in the in the Milk Cup qualifiers in Northern Ireland.
Germany beat the Faroe Islands 2-0 with two desperately late goals while Spain drew with N. Ireland in the Euro 2004 qualifiers.
World champions Germany and perennial also-rans Albania do not share much in common in football but both were united in joy on Sunday when they qualified for Euro 2016 in France along with Romania and Poland.
They registered identical cards of two-under 70, that placed them tied 24th at the end of the first round of the British Masters.
Kissinger's approach of balance of power, secret diplomacy and moderating ideology are the need of the hour. That is the greatest tribute to an intellectual who had a major impact on the world in his lifetime, notes Colonel Anil A Athale.
- 'I feel I came through this year stronger and wiser'
\n\nThey lost to Argentine giants River Plate 1-2 in the Milk Cup.
Celtic midfielder Neil Lennon is hopeful of signing a new contract early next year and see out his playing days with the Scottish champions.
India's boxers Nitu Ghanghas won the women's 48kg Commonwealth Games title before Amit Panghal stormed to the gold medal in the men's 51kg, in Birmingham, on Sunday.
In the lightweight (57-60kg) division, Jasmine will feature straight in the quarter-finals after getting a first round bye.
A glimpse of the Game of Thrones' Touring Exhibition held in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
France qualified for the quarter-finals of the Nations League despite a lacklustre goalless draw against Israel on Thursday.
World champions Germany have warned that there is more to their biggest Euro 2016 group rivals Poland than Bundesliga top scorer Robert Lewandowski.
Hungary reach Euro finals with last-gasp 2-1 win over Iceland
They scored narrow victories over Ding Junhui and Mark Allen respectively in the semis of the World under-21 snooker championship.
Schuerrle hits treble for the world champs; Lewandowski helps Poland thrash Georgia
Indian boxing legend M C Mary Kom, who claimed a gold medal on debut at the Commonwealth Games, will be India's flagbearer at the event's closing ceremony, in Gold Coast, on Sunday.
Rory McIlroy took a long time to decide he would represent Ireland at the 2016 Rio Olympics but the 27-year-old world number three could now miss golf's return to the Games after a 112-year absence because of concerns over the Zika virus.
A former cop and Chelsea fan has reportedly apologised for his role in the racist incident on the Paris Metro but has denied being a racist.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth has sent a message to the England soccer manager to wish the team luck ahead of its most anticipated game since the 1966 World Cup final.
Rory McIlroy will not defend his British Open title at St Andrews next week after announcing on Wednesday he did not want to risk further damage to the ankle ligaments he ruptured playing football last weekend.
The men's team got the better of Northern Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago thrashing them both 3-0 while the women's team defeated Sri Lanka and Wales 3-0, 3-1 respectively.
