Franz Beckenbauer called for the corruption report on the 2018 and 2022 World Cup host contests to be published and said on Tuesday he took no bribes before voting.
French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital in Japan after suffering a traumatic brain injury, a joint statement by his family and the hospital said on Tuesday.
Despite a massive lead on the final medal table, China's Asian Games campaign was far from perfect, said Xiao Tian, deputy delegation chief, citing poor performances in the big-ball sports and major Olympic events.
China, Asia's sporting superpower, is agonizing over its failure to triumph in soccer, basketball and volleyball - what it calls the three big-ball sports - at the Asian Games.
Baseball's highest-paid team succumbed to another seventh-inning disaster and another failed outcome from pitcher Clayton Kershaw as the Los Angeles Dodgers had their season ended on Tuesday by the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Australian Open's prize money will swell 10 percent to A$36.3 million ($31.7 million) next year, organizers said on Tuesday as they launched the 2015 tournament with plans to attract more fans in Asia.
Former United skipper also tells of acrimonious split with club
Playmaker Andrea Pirlo was recalled by Italy at the age of 35 on Monday, less than four months after playing what was widely thought to be his final game for his country.
As England prepares to play San Marino, officially the joint-worst team in world soccer, at Wembley on Thursday, former manager Graham Taylor has warned the players not to expect any praise, however many goals the team wins by.
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