Renault's Fernando Alonso is set to claim a back-to-back Formula One championship as he won the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka with arch-rival Michael Schumacher crashing out with a blown engine on Sunday.

The torch of the 15th Asian Games has lit up in its host city, Doha of Qatar on Sunday night, which marked the beginning of its epic journey across the Asian continent.

River Plate's clear 3-1 Sunday victory over cross-town rival Boca Juniors has reinvigorated Argentina's opening tournament, bringing River only one point from the leader.

River Plate's clear 3-1 Sunday victory over cross-town rival Boca Juniors has reinvigorated Argentina's opening tournament, bringing River only one point from the leader.

The torch of the 15th Asian Games has lit up in its host city, Doha of Qatar on Sunday night, which marked the beginning of its epic journey across the Asian continent.

The Netherlands won their sixth women's World Cup hockey crown in Madrid of Spain on Sunday after the Dutch team defeated Australia 3-1, Dutch media reported on Sunday.

The 15th Asian Games Torch Relay will begin with a magic ceremony in Doha of Qatar, Qatar National Olympic Committee said on its website.

The 15th Asian Games Torch Relay will begin with a magic ceremony in Doha of Qatar, Qatar National Olympic Committee said on its website.

The Netherlands won their sixth women's World Cup hockey crown in Madrid of Spain on Sunday after the Dutch team defeated Australia 3-1, Dutch media reported on Sunday.

China's Olympic doubles champion Sun Tiantian won her first WTA singles title on Sunday, beating host player Iroda Tulyaganova in the Tashkent Open final.