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No Qatar 2022 World Cup compensation for European clubs
There will be no compensation for European clubs over the World Cup in Qatar in 2022, FIFA has confirmed.
Fernando Alonso ‘OK and conscious’ after heavy F1 crash in Barcelona
McLaren’s Fernando Alonso is “OK and conscious” after being involved in a heavy crash on the final day of pre-season testing in Barcelona...
UK police investigate second claim of racist chanting by Chelsea fans
British police announced on Saturday that they are investigating reports a group of Chelsea supporters chanted racist songs at a London train station after...
Bigger than Ali-Frazier I: Floyd Mayweather will fight Manny Pacquiao on May 2
It’s a bout the public has been calling for since late 2009 and pits the two finest boxers of their generation in a historic event.
Vote me in for a 48-team World Cup, promises FIFA hopeful Luis Figo
Luis Figo would consider expanding the World Cup, possibly to 40 or even 48 teams, if he is elected FIFA president in May. The former Portugal winger,...
Soccer fans in racism row after ‘pushing black man off train’ in Paris
The Chelsea Football has condemned the behavior of soccer fans who prevented a black man getting on a train in Paris as “abhorrent.” A video...
Chelsea fans in racism row after ‘pushing black man off train’ in Paris
Chelsea have condemned the behaviour of fans who prevented a black man getting on a train in Paris as “abhorrent”.
Lance Armstrong loses $10 million arbitration ruling
Disgraced athlete Lance Armstrong and Tailwind Sports Corp. has been ordered to pay $10 million in a fraud dispute with a promotions company for “unparalleled...
World Cup shock as Ireland chase down 305 to beat the West Indies
Paul Stirling and Ed Joyce came agonisingly close to centuries but still helped Ireland cause the first upset of the 2015 cricket World Cup with a four-wicket...
Cricket World Cup: One billion fans tune in to see India thump Pakistan
Jubilant fans have spilled out onto India’s streets and let off firecrackers after the national team defeated bitter rivals Pakistan in their opening...
His game in tatters, Tiger Woods takes a break from golf
Fallen world number one Tiger Woods is taking a break from tournament golf in a bid to get his faltering game back in shape after the worst round of his...
Russian doping probe is ‘defining moment’ for sport, says U.S. boss
An independent investigation by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) into claims of systematic doping among Russian athletes may prove to be a turning point...
Egypt pledges thousands in compensation as 20th football victim dies
The death toll following a riot outside an Egyptian soccer stadium on Sunday has risen to 20 following the death of a 14-year-old girl, a Health Ministry...
Egyptian Premier League suspended after deadly clashes at Cairo match
Egypt has suspended all major football games after 19 people were killed in the latest outbreak of violence between fans and police, authorities said Monday.
World Cup hosts Qatar could also host F1 Grand Prix race in next two years
Qatar is close to signing a contract to host a Formula One Grand Prix within the next two years, the president of the country’s motor sport federation...
From football to Formula One: Qatar vies for spot in upcoming race season
Qatar is close to signing a contract to host a Formula One Grand Prix within the next two years, the president of the country’s motor sport federation...
FFP rule-breakers ‘don’t deserve to be champions’, says Mourinho
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has launched a thinly veiled barb at title rivals Manchester City by claiming that clubs who contravene Financial Fair Play...
Afghan cricket team prepares for its first World Cup
Against the backdrop of war and hardship, a severe lack of facilities and funds, cricket in Afghanistan has grown at a phenomenal pace in a dozen years. The...
Caddies sue PGA Tour over lost endorsement money from bibs
A group of PGA Tour caddies sued the PGA Tour in federal court Tuesday for making them wear bibs that have the logo of the tournament sponsors without...
Lance Armstrong crashes into two cars, lets girlfriend take blame
Disgraced professional cyclist Lance Armstrong has been charged for crashing into two cars and leaving the scene of the accident.
…and then there were 4: Blatter and three others battle for FIFA top job
FIFA has confirmed that three challengers have bid to stand against the incumbent Sepp Blatter in its presidential election in May. Dutch FA president...
Super finish: Brady leads Patriots to exhilarating Super Bowl win
The final 125 seconds included a perfect possession by Tom Brady for the go-ahead points, a juggling catch that could have been the play of the year, and...
Tom Brady rallies Patriots to first Super Bowl win in 10 years
Despite Seattle leading 24-14 with 7:55 remaining in the game, Tom Brady engineered a dramatic comeback to give the New England Patriots a 28-24 victory...
Murray ‘meltdown’ gifts Djokovic yet another Australian Open title
Novak Djokovic’s defeat of Andy Murray in the Australian Open finals has been described as a ‘meltdown’ by two-time Melbourne finalist...
Djokovic beats Murray to take the Australian Open for a record 5th time
Novak Djokovic may never win as many Wimbledon or U.S. Open titles as Roger Federer or as many French Open championships as Rafa Nadal but when it comes...
Serena Williams wins 6th Australian Open, as Murray aims to claim his first
Serena Williams gave a gallant Maria Sharapova another serving of grand slam heartbreak to win the Australian Open on Saturday and bolster her claims to...
Game, set, match: Serena Williams wins 19th grand slam title
Serena Williams gave a gallant Maria Sharapova another serving of grand slam heartbreak to win the Australian Open on Saturday and bolster her claims to...
Woods slumps to 82, worst round as a professional
Tiger Woods slumped to his worst round as a professional when he carded an 11-over-par 82 in the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open on Friday. The...
Daredevil ice climbers become first to scale frozen Niagara Falls
A Canadian adventurer climbed into the history books Tuesday as the first person to scale the frozen waters of Niagara Falls. Will Gadd, 47, has been...
Portugal legend Luis Figo officially joins the race to batter Blatter
Former Portugal international Luis Figo confirmed on Friday he has obtained the backing letters of six national football associations, with five being...
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