Quarterfinal

FA Cup: Man United fight back to beat Preston, set up quarter-final tie with Arsenal

Joint record FA Cup winners Manchester United and Arsenal will meet in the quarter-finals of this season's competition following the draw on Monday.

Rampant Srikanth cruises into semis, Saina ousted from Hong Kong Open

India's campaign in the women's singles of the $350,000 Hong Kong Open Super Series came to an end after ace shuttler Saina Nehwal was stunned by Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in the quarterfinals

Saina Nehwal bows out of French Open Super Series

Ace India shuttler Saina Nehwal crashed out of the French Open Super Series after going down to World No. 2 Shixian Wang of China in a hard-fought women’s singles quarterfinal contest.

Costa Rica seek inspiration from Santos and Pele ahead of quarterfinals

Surprise World Cup quarter-finalists Costa Rica sought inspiration from Pele on Wednesday as they prepared for their World Cup quarter-final against the Netherlands.

Fifa official linked to ticket scandal on eve of World Cup quarter-finals

An illegal ticketing scandal tarnished the World Cup as Germany and France geared up for a titanic quarter-final showdown.

Defend or attack? Germany still striving to find best formula in World Cup

Germany coach Joachim Loew says his team is yet to hit peak form in the World Cup despite their unbeaten run to the tournament's quarterfinals.

Emotional Federer finds room for sentiment for friend Wawrinka

Roger Federer finally blotted his copybook on Wednesday, dropping a set for the first time at this year's Wimbledon before reaching the semi-finals with an emotional victory over friend and Swiss compatriot Stanislas Wawrinka.

Rare time-out brings huge sigh of relief for exhausted World Cup teams

After three weeks of unrelenting drama and excitement, the World Cup took a rare time-out on Wednesday as the eight surviving teams tried to catch their breath before the quarter-finals kick off on Friday.

French Open: Sharapova battles to win, Djokovic through to semis

Sharapova advanced to the semifinals of the French Open for the fourth straight year, rallying to beat Garbine Muguruza of Spain 1-6, 7-5, 6-1, while Djokovic beat Milos Raonic of Canada 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-4 to enter the semis.

Monte Carlo Masters: Bopanna, Qureshi cruise into quarterfinals

Rohan Bopanna and his partner Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi beat Lukas Kubot and Robert Lindstedt 6-3 6-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of Monte Carlo Masters.