ATHLETICS

World Championships

OSAKA, (Sunday): Men’s 5000m— 1. Bernard Lagat (US, 13:45.87) 2. Eliud Kipchoge (Ken, 13:46.00) 3. Moses Kipsiro (Uga) 13:46.75 Men’s 800m — 1. Alfred Kirwa Yego (Ken, 1:47.09) 2. Gary Reed (Can, 1:47.10) 3. Yuriy Borzakovskiy (Rus, 1:47.39) Women’s 1500m — 1. Maryam Yusuf Jamal (Brn, 3: 58.75) 2. Yelena Soboleva (Rus, 3:58.99) 3. Irina Lishchynska (Ukr, 4:00.69)

Women’s high jump — 1. Blanka Vlasic (Cro, 2.05) 2. Anna Chicherova (Rus, 2.03) 2. Antonietta Di Martino (Ita, 2.03)

Men’s javelin — 1. Tero Pitkamaki (Fin, 90.33m) 2. Andreas Thorkildsen (Nor, 88.61m) 3. Breaux Greer (US, 86.21m) Men’s 4 x 400m relay — 1. US, 2:55.56 (L.Merritt, A.Taylor, D.Williamson, J.Wariner) 2. Bahamas 2:59:18 (A.Moncur, M.Mathieu, A.Williams, C.Brown) 3. Poland, 3:00.05 (M.Plawgo, D.Dabrowski, M.Marciniszyn, K.Kozlowski)

CHESS

NH TOURNAMENT

AMSTERDAM, Final round (Saturday): Rising Stars (26.5) beat Experience (23.5) 3.5-1.5: Parimarjan Negi (IND) drew with Predrag Nikolic (B&H) Jan Smeets (NED) drew with Alexander Khalifman (RUS) Ivan Cheparinov (BUL) drew with Ljubomir Ljubojevic (SER) Daniel Stellwagen (NED) beat Artur Jussopow (GER) Sergey Karjakin (UKR) beat lexander Beliavsky (SLO)

FOOTBALL

English Premier League

Saturday — Manchester United 1 (Louis Saha 71) Sunderland 0 Bolton Wanderers 1 (Nicolas Anelka 55) Everton 2 (Yakubu Aiyegbeni 11, Joleon Lescott 90) Fulham 3 (Clint Dempsey 42, Alexei Smertin 77, Diomansay Kamara 90) Tottenham Hotspur 3 (Younes Kaboul 11, Dimitar Berbatov 28, Gareth Bale 61) Liverpool 6 (Xabi Alonso 26,69, Ryan Babel 45+1, Fernando Torres 56,77, Andriy Voronin 76) Derby County 0 Middlesbrough 2 (David Wheater 12, Stewart Downing 36) Birmingham City 0 Newcastle United 1 (Michael Owen 87) Wigan Athletic 0 Reading 0 West Ham United 3 (Craig Bellamy 7, Matthew Etherington 49,90+4)

Serie A

Saturday — Empoli 0 Inter Milan 2 (Zlatan Ibrahimovic 14,83)

GOLF

Johnnie Walker Championship

Scotland, Round III (Saturday): 210 Fredrik Andersson Hed (Swe) 73 71 66, Simon Wakefield (Gbr) 68 69 73 211 Marc Warren (Gbr) 65 73 73 212 Philip Archer (Gbr) 68 71 73 Alastair Forsyth (Gbr) 69 71 72, Lee Westwood (Gbr) 74 69 69 213 Ariel Canete (Arg) 73 72 68, Stephen Gallacher (Gbr) 71 72 70, Soren Hansen (Den) 69 72 72, Thomas Levet (Fra) 69 68 76, Graeme Storm (Gbr) 70 70 73 214 James Kingston (Rsa) 70 73 71, David Lynn (Gbr) 72 68 74, Colin Montgomerie (Gbr) 69 74 71 215 Paul Casey (Gbr) 71 71 73, Nicolas Colsaerts (Bel) 66 75 74, Robert Dinwiddie (Gbr) 72 71 72, Martin Erlandsson (Swe) 71 72 72, Marcus Higley (Gbr) 69 74 72, Mark Loftus (Gbr) 70 74 71, Steven ’Hara (Gbr) 71 73 71, Wade Ormsby (Aus) 71 69 75, Jeev Milkha Singh (Ind) 67 74 74, Miles Tunnicliff (Gbr) 67 74 74

US PGA TOUR

Massachusetts, Round II (Saturday): 133 Aaron Baddeley (Aus) 67 66, Rich Beem (US) 67 66, Mike Weir (Can) 65 68 134 Sean ’Hair (US) 68 66, Phil Mickelson (US) 70 64, Brett Wetterich (US) 66 68, Ryan Moore (US) 65 69 135 Arron Oberholser (US) 69 66, Camilo Villegas (Col) 63 72, Ryuji Imada (Jpn) 69 66, Craig Kanada (US) 67 68, Rory Sabbatini (Rsa) 68 67 136 Steve Elkington (Aus) 66 70, Tiger Woods (US) 72 64, Steve Stricker (US) 67 69, Heath Slocum (US) 66 70 137 Bo Van Pelt (US) 68 69, Troy Matteson (US) 71 66 138 Sergio Garcia (Esp) 67 71, Charles Howell III (US) 69 69, John Senden (Aus) 67 71, Robert Allenby (Aus) 69 69, Luke Donald (Gbr) 72 66, Fredrik Jacobson (Swe) 66 72, Tommy Armour III (US) 68 70