Traffic jam earns Casillas Real Madrid fine
2011-10-25 10:37:16
Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas was fined for turning up late to training on Monday despite having evidence for coach Jose Mourinho that he was stuck in a traffic jam.
Top spot not a priority for revitalised Sharapova
2011-10-25 10:27:39
World number two Maria Sharapova is just happy to be competing at the season-ending WTA Tour Championships this week and is not thinking about her outside chance of usurping Caroline Wozniacki as number one.
Rossi retirement denied after Simoncelli death
2011-10-25 10:26:51
MotoGP great Valentino Rossi will not be retiring from the sport in the wake of friend Marco Simoncelli dying after a crash with his fellow Italian, Rossi's mentor said on Monday.
Balotelli causes fireworks on and off pitch
2011-10-25 08:03:41
Mario Balotelli can be one of the world's top three players if he can cut out his eccentric behavior, Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini said after the striker's two goals inspired Sunday's 6-1 rout of Manchester United.
Balotelli causes fireworks on and off pitch
2011-10-24 11:53:48
Mario Balotelli can be one of the world's top three players if he can cut out his eccentric behaviour, Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini said after the striker's two goals inspired Sunday's 6-1 rout of Manchester United.
Fabregas denies racially abusing Kanoute
2011-10-24 11:35:02
Barcelona midfielder denied on that he racially abused Sevilla's Malian striker Frederic Kanoute: "To cry racism is cowardly and an easy option to excuse your own poor behaviour. My conscience is completely clear. I've done nothing wrong."
Chinese faces at Pan American Games
2011-10-24 11:23:47
Many Chinese faces appear in the stadiums of the 16th Pan American Games.
Terry denies racially abusing QPR's Ferdinand
2011-10-24 11:04:49
Chelsea captain John Terry denied making a racist slur against defender Anton Ferdinand, brother of Manchester United's Rio, during the 1-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers in the Premier League on Sunday.
Simoncelli dies in Malaysian smash
2011-10-24 08:01:24
Celebrated Italian rider Marco Simoncelli died on Sunday after a crash that resulted in the cancelation of the Malaysian MotoGP at Sepang, in the latest tragedy to hit motor sports.
Blatter expected to report progress on corruption battle
2011-10-21 15:15:20
FIFA president Sepp Blatter is expected to give a progress report on the fight to stamp out corruption following an executive committee meeting on Friday.
HK amateur sprinter dominates men's 100m heats
2011-10-21 14:16:21
Hong Kong teenager Wu Jiafeng won the men's 100 meters heats with his personal best as the 7th Chinese City Games' athletics tournament kicked off here on Thursday.
China's youngest swimming world champ eyes Olympic gold
2011-10-21 10:30:41
With the 2012 London Olympics looming, Ye Shiwen hopes that she could add to her biography soon another item - the country's youngest Olympic title-holding swimmer.