LONDON: Michael Owen gave England coach Steve McClaren a much-needed boost as he marked his return from surgery with a goal in Newcastle's 3-2 win over Everton.
HANGZHOU, China: From bodyguarding Russell Crowe to working for David Beckham, most of the players at the women's World Cup have day jobs to pay the bills.
READING, England: Rafael Benitez refused to promise Fernando Torres a regular starting place despite seeing the Spaniard score his first Liverpool hat trick in its League Cup third round win at Reading.
TIANJIN, China: Germany is ruthless and efficient, Brazil is flamboyant and Australia battling.
LONDON: Avram Grant believes Chelsea had lost its way during the final weeks of Jose Mourinho's reign.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California: It is midday in Southern California, the September sun is shining and a pleasant breeze blows off the Pacific Ocean in this seaside town south of Los Angeles.
LONDON: English Premier League soccer club Arsenal said on Monday it did not need a billionaire backer and had had no contact with Alisher Usmanov, the wealthy Russian businessman who has built up a 21 percent stake in the club and wants more.
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: In 1900, Dwight Filley Davis donated a silver trophy for a tennis competition between the United States and Britain.
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