TURIN: Giorgio Chiellini bid farewell to Juventus fans on Monday in his last home match for the Turin giants, a disappointing 2-2 draw which earned Lazio a place in the Europa League after Sergej Milinkovic-Savic levelled with the last kick of the game.

NEWCASTLE: Mikel Arteta castigated his Arsenal side for throwing away a season’s work in a limp 2-0 defeat at Newcastle that looks set to see the Gunners miss out on Champions League football for a sixth successive season.

Tulsa: Tiger Woods excited spectators and rivals alike with a back-nine practice round on Monday at Southern Hills, continuing his  comeback from severe leg injuries before this week’s PGA Championship.

HANOI: The national MTB cycling squad made history on Tuesday when they bagged Malaysia’s first gold medal in the mixed cross-country relay event which took place in Hoa Binh province.

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Football Association (Safa) have decided to revise the entrance fee for the Safa Inter-Club football tournament scheduled to start next month.

LONDON: Manchester City came from 2-0 down to salvage a vital point in a 2-2 draw at West Ham to keep the Premier League title in their hands as Tottenham moved into the top four on Sunday.

Kota Kinabalu: Chang Ket Kium with co-driver Alexander Chang clinched the hardcore title at the Off-road Kaamatan Challenge organised by Penampang Four Wheel Drive Recreation Club at Kampung Duvanson, Putatan over the weekend.

HANOI: Muhammad Khairi Adib Azhar won a gold medal for the national silat squad in a dramatic final in the Men’s class B silat competition (50-55kg) at the 31st SEA Games here, Monday.

Kota Kinabalu: The 7th FCAS International Dragon Boat Race was officially launched by Tan Sri TC Goh, President of the Federation of Chinese Associations Sabah (FCAS) in a simple ceremony held at the Sutera Harbour Resort’s Marina Club here, on Saturday.

ROME: World number one Novak Djokovic took his place in the Italian Open final on Saturday by claiming his 1,000th career win in straight sets over Norway’s Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-3 in Rome.