Family, desire to grow US soccer kept Beckham in LA
2012-01-21 07:52:38
David Beckham's desire to continue football's growth in US and his family's happiness prompted him to stay with the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Clijsters looking to improve
2012-01-21 07:52:38
MELBOURNE - Kim Clijsters may have won four grand slams in a glittering career, but the Belgian, who took a step closer to defending her Australian Open title Friday, believes there is still room for improvement.
Russia 2018 plans ahead of Brazil 2014: Blatter
2012-01-21 11:17:18
Russia is already better prepared to host the 2018 World Cup than Brazil,said FIFA president.
David Beckham re-signs with LA Galaxy
2012-01-21 09:41:28
Beckham pledged his future to America's Major League Soccer by signing a new contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Pepe stamp whips up Clasico controversy
2012-01-19 13:16:01
A stamp by Real Madrid's Pepe on Lionel Messi's hand had Jose Mourinho on the back foot after a 2-1 at home loss to Barcelona their King's Cup quarter-final first leg on Wednesday.
Olympic Games possible in Africa: Rogge
2012-01-18 13:12:30
The IOC president Jacques Rogge said Tuesday he would be delighted if an African city bid to host the Olympic Games after 2020.
Fisher hooks Mavs with late three
2012-01-18 10:47:04
Derek Fisher's game-winning three-pointer put a pretty ribbon on a workmanlike 73-70 victory for the Los Angeles Lakers over the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks.
James, Bryant head Team USA squad to London
2012-01-18 09:48:52
NBA All-Stars LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard are among the 20 players who will compete for selection for the US men's basketball Olympic team.
'Wake up and focus', says Wenger
2012-01-17 15:20:52
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has told his players to "wake up and be focused" when they host champions Manchester United next weekend after back-to-back Premier League defeats.
FIFA urges Brazil to pass World Cup bill
2012-01-17 11:13:42
Brazil had been demanding too much in negotiating the conditions for hosting the 2014 World Cup but a legal dispute should be settled within days.
Time for a new FIFA says Champagne
2012-01-17 10:51:43
FIFA's former director of international relations Jerome Champagne has suggested changes in the world governing body.
FIFA 'dishonest' over deals and can prove it: Warner
2012-01-17 06:44:51
Ousted former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner said on Friday he had documented evidence to back his claim that he was gifted World Cup television rights in return for FIFA votes.