Robben extends Bayern contract by 2 yrs
2012-05-04 08:45:40
Arjen Robben has extended his contract with Bayern Munich for another two years until 2015, ending months of media speculation about the Dutch winger's future.
Bolt may face surprise challenge in 100m
2012-05-04 08:45:21
Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt could have an unexpected challenger when the Jamaican world record holder runs his first 100 metres on Saturday.
Grizzlies keep Clippers at bay
2012-05-03 15:43:19
Memphis suffered no ill effects of their stunning Game One capitulation to complete a measured 105-98 triumph over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday to tie up their first-round Western Conference series at 1-1.
London will not be Siege City for Games: Coe
2012-05-03 10:54:49
The Olympics will not turn London into 'Siege City' despite plans to deploy surface-to-air missiles on residential buildings and fighter jets in the skies, London 2012 chairman Seb Coe said on Wednesday.
London Games organisers braced for biggest test yet
2012-05-03 09:25:41
London 2012 organisers braced themselves for their biggest test of the Olympic Park on Wednesday while assuring spectators that airport-style security would not mean hours of queuing to get in.
Messi breaks Mueller record with 68th goal
2012-05-03 08:54:24
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi reached another milestone in his incredible career on Wednesday when he broke Gerd Mueller's 39-year-old record of 67 goals in a season for a European top-flight club.
Extinguisher spells emergency for Knicks
2012-05-02 08:10:49
Drops of blood stained the carpet leading up to the back entrance of the New York Knicks' locker room. The glass portion of a nearby fire-extinguisher case was quickly replaced. And Amare Stoudemire needed doctors and paramedics to treat a postgame cut on his left hand.
Understrength Liverpool beaten by Fulham
2012-05-02 09:24:42
Liverpool, who made nine changes to the team in their last game before the FA Cup final with Chelsea at the weekend, slumped to a 1-0 home defeat by Fulham in the Premier League on Tuesday.
Norwegian world champion Dale Oen dead at 26
2012-05-02 09:20:44
Norwegian world champion swimmer Alexander Dale Oen has died of a suspected heart attack in Arizona at the age of 26, the Norwegian Olympic Committee said on Tuesday.
Bulls lose Rose for playoffs
2012-04-30 07:34:54
Chicago star also to miss Olympics; Durant hits winner for the Thunder.
Stunned Newcastle still in top-four race - Pardew
2012-04-30 07:34:54
Alan Pardew insists Newcastle is still firmly in the race to qualify for the Champions League despite a shock 4-0 defeat at Wigan.
Dortmund crushes Kaiserslautern
2012-04-29 10:13:29
Dortmund extended their unbeaten run to 27 matches following a hammering 5-2 win over relegated team Kaiserslautern in the 33rd round of Bundesliga on Saturday.