Sports News Archive

Clearly dated historical sports reporting from openly licensed archives.

[Archive 2007-09-12] 2007 Twenty20 World Championship: Australia vs Zimbabwe

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-12. Zimbabwe have defeated Australia by five wickets in Group B of the 2007 Twenty20 World Championship at Newlands Cricket Groun

[Archive 2007-10-14] 2007 Taipei Samsung Running Festival: A combination with charity, technology, and sports

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-10-14. With the success of the Samsung Running Festival from 2005 in Taipei, and continued with the image of charity, Samsung Electr

[Archive 2007-10-25] 2007 Taipei 101 Run Up invites elite runners Run to Top of the World

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-10-25. With prize money of NT$1,010,000, the 2007 3rd "Taipei 101 Run Up" will take place at Taipei 101 on the morning of November 2

[Archive 2007-09-29] 2007 Mead Cup Soccer Tournament Results

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-29. CENTERVILLE - According to its Web site, the 2007 Mead Cup Soccer Tournament declared the following teams champions within th

[Archive 2007-11-09] 2007 Master Forum on Walking in Taiwan warms up for the Taiwan Walking Day

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-11-09. Before the "Taiwan Walking Day", Sports Affairs Council of Executive Yuan (SAC Taiwan) held "2007 Master forum on Walking" at

[Archive 2007-09-22] 2007 Major League Soccer: Toronto FC end drought; lose to Crew

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-22. Toronto FC ended their Major League Soccer record goalscoring drought at 824 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Columbus Crew. The loss

[Archive 2007-09-29] 2007 Major League Soccer: DC United vs. Toronto FC

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-29. DC United took magic number to clinch MLS Supporters' Shield was reduced to 12 after a 4-1 come-from-behind victory against T

[Archive 2007-10-04] 2007 Major League Soccer Season: Toronto FC vs. Red Bull New York

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-10-04. Toronto FC ended their 12 game winless streak with a 2-1 victory over Red Bull New York in a tense affair that saw both sides

[Archive 2007-11-06] 2007 ING Taipei Marathon: Charity & Kids Running comes back to Taipei

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-11-06. After a series warm-up matches at Hualien, Kaohsiung, and Taichung, the special "Charity and Kids Running" event came back to

[Archive 2007-09-16] 2007 ICC World Twenty20: South Africa vs England

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-16. South Africa defeated England by 19 runs in the Super 8 stage of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 at Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape

[Archive 2007-09-18] 2007 ICC World Twenty20: England vs New Zealand

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-18. New Zealand defeated England by five runs in the Super 8 stage of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 at Kingsmead, Durban, South Afr

[Archive 2007-09-19] 2007 ICC World Twenty20: England vs India

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-19. India have defeated England by 18 runs in the Super 8 stage of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa

[Archive 2007-09-20] 2007 ICC World Twenty20: Bangladesh vs Pakistan

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-20. Pakistan have defeated Bangladesh by four wickets in the Super 8 stage of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 at Newlands Cricket Gro

[Archive 2007-09-20] 2007 ICC World Twenty20: Australia vs Sri Lanka

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-20. Australia have defeated Sri Lanka by ten wickets in the Super 8 stage of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 at Newlands Cricket Grou

[Archive 2007-09-16] 2007 ICC World Twenty20: Australia vs Bangladesh

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-16. Australia defeated Bangladesh by nine wickets in the Super 8 stage of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 at Newlands Cricket Ground,

[Archive 2007-08-23] 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Ghana vs. Germany

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-08-23. Germany have qualified for a place in the Round of 16 at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup by defeating Ghana 3-2 in their 2nd Gro

[Archive 2007-09-01] 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Ghana beat Peru in Quarter finals

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-01. The Black Starlets, Ghana's Under-17 football team, today beat their Peru counterparts by 2-0 margin to qualify for the semi-

[Archive 2007-04-19] 2007 Cricket World Cup: West Indies vs Bangladesh

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-04-19. West Indies have beaten Bangladesh by 99 runs in the Super 8 stage of the World Cup at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barba

[Archive 2007-03-23] 2007 Cricket World Cup: Sri Lanka vs India

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-03-23. Sri Lanka beat India by 69 runs in a crucial Group B match at the World Cup at the Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad

[Archive 2007-04-04] 2007 Cricket World Cup: Sri Lanka vs England

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-04-04. Sri Lanka beat England in a breathless finish by just 2 runs in the Super 8 phase in the World Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards

[Archive 2007-03-17] 2007 Cricket World Cup: Pakistan vs Ireland

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-03-17. Ireland stunned Pakistan by beating them by 3 wickets (with 32 balls remaining) in Group D at the World Cup at Sabina Park, K

[Archive 2007-04-13] 2007 Cricket World Cup: Ireland vs Australia

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-04-13. Australia beat Ireland by 9 wickets in the Super 8 phase in the World Cup at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados. Austr

[Archive 2007-11-18] 2007 Baseball World Cup Semi Final: Cuba meets USA 8 times

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-11-18. In the semi-final of 2007 Baseball World Cup, except for Cuba vs Japan, USA battled Netherlands this series after the host te

[Archive 2007-11-18] 2007 Baseball World Cup Quarter Final: A brand new semi-finalists except the host team

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-11-18. In the quarter-final of 2007 Baseball World Cup, because actual strengths of those finalists were merely close, the pitching

[Archive 2006-02-10] 2006 Olympic Winter Games open in Italy

Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-10. Producers of the Olympics have promised, "rhythm, passion and speed," as an estimated 35,000 people will pile inside the stad

[Archive 2006-02-19] 2006 Algarve Cup Preparations

Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-19. Teams are preparing for the 2006 Algarve Cup international soccer tournament, March 9, 11, 13 and 15. The annual women's invi

[Archive 2012-08-23] 1964 Australian Paralympic medalist Trevor French dies

Historical Wikinews report from 2012-08-23. Yesterday, 1964 Summer Paralympic swimmer Trevor French died. News of his death was shared with Wikinews through the Australi

[Archive 2007-09-09] 100m record beaten in Rieti

Historical Wikinews report from 2007-09-09. Asafa Powell has broken the world 100 metre record at the IAAF Grand Prix Rieti. The Jamaican set the record of 9.74 seconds

[Archive 2025-12-11] 10-man Preston North End draw with Coventry City in Championship fixture

Historical Wikinews report from 2025-12-11. A 10-man Preston North End club and Coventry City drew 1-1 in a football match on Tuesday, in Deepdale, Lancashire with an at

[Archive 2010-07-09] 'Psychic' octopus backs Spain to win World Cup

Historical Wikinews report from 2010-07-09. Football fans in Spain were rejoicing on Friday after an octopus called Paul predicted their team will win the 2010 FIFA Worl

[Archive 2008-09-06] 'Invitational Games for the Deaf, Taipei 2008' starts, new slogan for 2009 Summer Deaflympics unveiled

Historical Wikinews report from 2008-09-06. The invitation games features several sports including table tennis, soccer, judo, karate, and taekwondo. The events took pla

Editorial graphic for: [Archive 2008-09-07] 'Invitational Games for the Deaf, Taipei 2008' Day 2 features martial art events