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Saturday 27 December 2003 (03 Dhul Qa`dah 1424)

Saudi Arabia Begin Gulf Campaign With Clinical Win; Kuwait Held 0-0


 
JEDDAH, 27 December 2003 — Champions Saudi Arabia began their campaign in the 16th Gulf Soccer Championships in Kuwait with a clinical 2-0 victory over United Arab Emirates (UAE), but hosts Kuwait... Full Story


Man. United, Arsenal Go Clear

LONDON, 27 December 2003 — Manchester United stayed top of the English Premier League with a 3-2 win over Everton while Arsenal laid on a Christmas feast for their fans with a 3-0 win over struggling... Full Story


Skandia Leads in Sydney-Hobart

SYDNEY, 27 December 2003 — Australian yacht Skandia led its New Zealand super maxi rival Zana out of Sydney Harbor yesterday and quickly opened a clear lead after the start of the 59th Sydney-Hobart... Full Story




Al-Doraq Sports, Al Salamah Bros. Advance in SIFF

JEDDAH, 27 December 2003 — Al-Doraq Sports scored a 2-0 victory over Blue Star-A in the 1st Division Group-A match in the SIFF-Sadafco Soccer league at the Ministry of Education Stadium here... Full Story


Magic Clip Cavaliers in OT

LOS ANGELES, 27 December 2003 — The Cleveland Cavaliers couldn’t stop Orlando Magic star Tracy McGrady but an unintentional hit to the face slowed down their prize rookie LeBron James. McGrady... Full Story


Hawaii Nip Houston in Triple Overtime

HONOLULU, Hawaii, 27 December 2003 — Michael Brewster ran eight yards for a touchdown in the third overtime, his second of the game, to give Hawaii a wild 54-48 win over Houston in the Hawaii... Full Story


Sehwag Pounds Aussies at MCG

MELBOURNE, 27 December 2003 — Virender Sehwag savaged Australia’s depleted bowling attack to put India in command in the series and on the opening day of the third cricket Test at the Melbourne... Full Story


Akhtar Causes Flutter as Kiwis Fight Back

WELLINGTON, 27 December 2003 — New Zealand fought back from a vicious spell of pace bowling from Pakistan express bowler Shoaib Akhtar to be 151 for five at stumps on the first day of the second... Full Story


Badani Leads India A to Win Over Sri Lanka A

CALCUTTA, 27 December 2003 — Hemang Badani guided India A to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka A with an unbeaten 85 in a triangular one-day cricket tournament here yesterday. The... Full Story


Thailand Set for Overall Victory at Hanoi Meet

HANOI, 27 December 2003 — The second ASEAN Para Games in Hanoi were expected to end up with an overall victory for Thailand, after four days of competition. At midday yesterday, disabled... Full Story


Lara, Jacobs Prop Up West Indies

DURBAN, 27 December 2003 — Brian Lara and Ridley Jacobs hit half-centuries as the West Indies fought back after a disastrous start on the first day of the second Test against South Africa at... Full Story


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