Mud-soccer World Championships

2006-06-05 08:24:30

Participants of the 'Fussballwattmeisterschaft' (mud-soccer World Championships) fight for the ball during their match on the mudflats of the river Elbe in Brunsbuettel near Hamburg June 4, 2006. About 300 athletes take part in the so-called 'Wattoluempiade' (mud olympics) competing in soccer, volleyball, a mud-bike race, nordic mud-walking and other funny events.

China loses to Switzerland 4-1 in friendly

2006-06-04 09:06:15

Switzerland celebrated a sucessful end to their World Cup preparations on Saturday with a 4-1 win over China.
[Reuters]

Hingis wins match against Lisjak

2006-06-04 11:39:36

Switzerland beats China 4-1

2006-06-04 10:46:16

China loses to Switzerland 4-1 in friendly

2006-06-04 09:06:15

Switzerland celebrated a sucessful end to their World Cup preparations on Saturday with a 4-1 win over China.
[Reuters]

England squad ready for World Cup

2006-06-03 12:28:36

England captain David Beckham smiles during a news conference at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, northern England June 2, 2006. [Reuters]

Heat beat Pistons, advance to NBA finals

2006-06-03 11:02:59

Miami Heat center Shaquille O'Neal (L) goes high to shoot under pressure from the Detroit Pistons' Antonio McDyess in the second half during Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals in Miami June 2, 2006. Miami won the game 95-78 and the series 4-2 to advance to the NBA finals. [Reuters]

Sharapova plays French Open

2006-06-03 10:16:38

Russia's Maria Sharapova plays a shot to Australia's Alicia Molik in the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris June 2, 2006. [Reuters]