Cassano sends a big hug to well-wishers
2011-11-08 11:20:37
AC Milan and Italy forward Antonio Cassano issued an open letter to his well-wishers on Monday, saying their support had cheered him up suffering an illness which will sideline him for several months.
Yao Ming becomes management-school freshman
2011-11-08 11:09:00
Chinese basketball superstar Yao Ming enrolled at an elite university in Shanghai as a management-school freshman.
Real's Di Maria has torn thigh muscle, tests show
2011-11-08 10:10:46
Tests have confirmed that Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria damaged a thigh muscle in Sunday's 7-1 win at home to Osasuna, the La Liga leaders said on Monday.
Still work to do for 'Thorpedo'
2011-11-08 07:55:30
Returning to the pool after a five-year break, Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe still has a long way to go to qualify for the London Olympic Games next year, the head coach of the team said on Monday.
Ivanovic celebrates birthday with Bali high
2011-11-07 11:17:46
Ana Ivanovic celebrated her 24th birthday by successfully defending her Tournament of Champions title with a comfortable 6-3 6-0 victory over Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues on Sunday.
Terry named in England squad for friendlies
2011-11-07 10:26:25
John Terry was included in England's squad on Sunday for friendlies against Spain and Sweden despite an ongoing FA investigation into alleged racist comments made by the captain.
Yao Ming registers to go back to school
2011-11-07 10:06:21
Retired Chinese NBA star Yao Ming formally registered for his first semester at Shanghai Jiao Tong University on Sunday, starting his campus life, sina.com.cn reported.
Fergie's 25 years will never be repeated - Wenger
2011-11-07 07:54:13
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger paid tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson's 25-year reign at Manchester United, stating that his rival's remarkable reign at Old Trafford will never be bettered.
Capello includes Terry despite racism probe
2011-11-07 07:54:13
England captain John Terry will be included in the squad to face world champion Spain and Sweden despite being under investigation for racism, manager Fabio Capello has confirmed.
Controversy buries Shanghai tourney
2011-11-06 07:41:21
Adam Scott believes his caddie's racial comment about former boss Tiger Woods was taken out of context and wasn't a distraction to him. He showed that much in the final hour of the HSBC Champions to charge back into contention.
Thorpe slumps to seventh in first final back
2011-11-05 11:11:16
Five-times Olympic swimming champion Ian Thorpe finished a disappointing seventh in the final of the 100 metres individual medley in a World Cup event on Friday on a tough first day back in competition after five years away.
McIlroy seeks full benefit of Donald's Shanghai absence
2011-11-03 17:16:00
Rory McIlroy is hoping to use his appearance at the WGC HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai this week as a stepping stone towards winning the European Tour's 2011 Race to Dubai.