Shunted back in midfield for Manchester United, Wayne Rooney was reassured by England coach Roy Hodgson on Thursday that his status as the national team's leading striker was secure.
Gary Neville believes Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal hasn't "cracked" despite showing signs of pressure - and insists he will win the Premier League within three years.
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana has warned Crystal Palace that his side is desperate to put the record straight at Selhurst Park in the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday.
European champion Real Madrid still leads La Liga, but an air of crisis has enveloped the club after it was torn apart by local rival Atletico Madrid 4-0 last weekend.
A script-flipping NBA campaign reaches its midseason break for the All-Star Game this weekend with the Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks the surprising pacesetters among a host of upstarts.
Mark Hubbard faced more pressure than anyone else on the 18th hole at Pebble Beach on Thursday.
The Kansas City Royals and reliever Kelvin Herrera on Thursday agreed on a two-year, $4.15 million contract that leaves only first baseman Eric Hosmer and closer Greg Holland among the American League champion's unsigned, arbitration-eligible players.
Winners were announced in the 58th World Press Photo Contest, the world's largest annual press photography contest, on Thursday in Amsterdam.
A Seoul court on Thursday sentenced a former Korean Air executive to a year in prison for aviation law violations that stemmed from her in-flight tantrum over how she was served macadamia nuts.
A Shiite militia that has taken control in Yemen said on Thursday that closures of Western diplomatic missions were "unjustified" and promised to return US embassy vehicles it had seized.
"A" for Angry. "B" for Birds. The heroes of an addictive mobile game dishing out revenge on evil pigs have landed in a classroom in Singapore to prep kindergarten children the Angry Birds way.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea unveiled a list of 310 new slogans on Thursday to mark the 70th anniversaries of the founding of the ruling Worker's Party of Korea and the liberation of the Korean Peninsula from Japanese occupation in 1945.
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