Kiran Desai wins the Man Booker Prize

Defying the bookmakers who were certain that Sarah Waters' Night Watch would take home the most coveted literary prize in the Commonwealth countries, New Delhi-born Kiran Desai won the Man Booker......

EPL: Austin double helps Southampton to win over Everton

IMAGE: Southampton's Charlie Austin in action with Everton's Ashley Williams during their English Premier League match at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton on Sunday. Photograph: John Sibley/Action......

Football Briefs: 'United on the verge of hitting top form'

IMAGE: Manchester United recorded their fourth consecutive league win on Saturday. Photograph: Manchester United FC/Twitter Manchester United are optimistic ahead of a crucial period of......

EPL weekend: In-form Spurs eying United scalp

IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane, right, with nine goals in six games, holds the key to his side beating Manchester United in Saturday's Premier League match. Photograph: Joe Gomez/Reuters It......

Sheffield Utd hold Liverpool to 1-1 draw

Sheffield United marked their first top-flight appearance for 12 years by holding Liverpool to a 1-1 draw at Bramall Lane in the first match of the Premier League season on Saturday.United stunned......

Man Utd lose, Arsenal held

A superb injury-time goal by substitute Robin van Persie saved Arsenal from a second successive defeat on Saturday as the young Dutchman earned the champions a 2-2 home draw with......