Ferguson not side-tracked by looming derby
2011-10-18 10:07:41
Manchester United are likely to field their big guns for Tuesday's Champions League encounter away to Romania's Otelul Galati despite a weekend derby with Manchester City looming.
Evra stands by Suarez racism allegation - Ferguson
2011-10-18 09:47:32
Manchester United defender Patrice Evra is standing by his allegation that he was racially abused by Liverpool's Luis Suarez and will continue to pursue the matter, United manager Alex Ferguson said on Monday.
Suarez 'upset' by Evra's racism allegation
2011-10-17 14:51:17
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez was "upset" on Sunday over allegations by Patrice Evra that he had racially abused the Manchester United defender during Saturday's 1-1 draw in the Premier League.
Gymnasts compete at Pan American Games
2011-10-17 10:57:16
Carolina Velez of Colombia competes during the rhythmic gymnastics individual general qualification round at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara Oct 15, 2011. The games run through Oct 30.
China wins 2 more golds at gymnastics worlds
2011-10-17 09:40:37
China on Sunday won the titles of the balance beam and horizontal bar, bringing its gold medal total to four to top the medal tally of the gymnastics world championships in Tokyo.
Indy 500 winner Wheldon dies in massive wreck
2011-10-17 09:12:40
Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnarled in a fiery 15-car pileup, flew over another vehicle and landed in a catch fence just outside turn 2.
Rising star strides to the fore in Beijing
2011-10-17 07:58:15
The 2011 Beijing Marathon saw the emergence of a new generation and the comeback of a veteran on Sunday.
Li's career reborn after lifestyle change
2011-10-15 07:25:18
BEIJING - Getting married and having a child is often a hindrance to female athletes.
Argumentative Neymar sees red in Santos defeat
2011-10-14 17:29:57
Brazil striker Neymar got himself sent off for persistent arguing as nine-man Santos lost 2-1 to Atletico Mineiro in the Brazilian championship on Thursday.
Real Betis coach Mel reveals literary bent
2011-10-14 09:36:55
Real Betis coach Pepe Mel has an unusual way of relaxing when he is not occupied with coaching the La Liga side - writing mystery novels.
England striker Rooney gets three-match ban
2011-10-14 09:15:26
England striker Wayne Rooney has been given a three-match international ban by UEFA for his sending-off against Montenegro last Friday, ruling him out of the group stage of Euro 2012.
Nadal stunned in Shanghai, Murray marches on
2011-10-14 08:56:24
Britain's Andy Murray became overwhelming favourite for an Asian hat-trick as main rival Rafa Nadal was beaten in the third round of the Shanghai Masters.