S America geared up for world cup qualifying match

2011-10-11 10:46:41

Uruguay will play against Paraguay in their World Cup 2014 qualifying soccer match on Tuesday at the Defensores stadium in Asuncion.

Ryan Giggs wins 'Golden Foot 2011' award

2011-10-11 09:51:22

Soccer player Ryan Giggs of Wales has his feet in a mould during the "Golden Foot 2011" awards in Monaco, Oct 10, 2011.

Cleverly signs four-year deal with Man United

2011-10-11 09:25:42

Tom Cleverley signed a four-year deal with Manchester United on Monday, tying the highly rated midfielder to the Premier League champions until the summer of 2015.

Woman gives birth after running Marathon

2011-10-11 09:25:27

Amber Miller felt contractions just minutes after crossing the finish line at the Chicago Marathon.

Camacho issues ultimatum for today's qualifier

2011-10-11 08:00:21

It's do or die time. Or, at least, do or get kicked off the team. China coach Jose Antonio Camacho warned his team that anyone playing with less than a full effort in a World Cup qualifier against Iraq in Shenzhen on Tuesday will be out of the national lineup.

The Road to success is paved with money

2011-10-11 08:00:21

China's chances of producing a road cycling star of the future would increase significantly if the sport was given much needed backing from sports leaders, according to a top International Cycling Union (UCI) official.

That's why Brewers are known for big bats

2011-10-11 08:00:21

The Milwaukee Brewers flexed their power-hitting muscles to claim a 9-6 comeback victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday in the opener of the National League Championship Series.

Rooney's England place in jeopardy after red card

2011-10-10 17:22:06

Fabio Capello has warned Wayne Rooney that he will not be automatically recalled to the England team after serving his suspension at the European championship next year.

Irish loss a vital lesson for young Wallabies

2011-10-10 16:16:51

Australia's shock loss to Ireland in the pool phase of the rugby World Cup had been a harsh lesson for the Wallabies but coach Robbie Deans said the experience had been vital in helping his young side defeat South Africa in the quarter-finals.

'I score, I eat' says Japan's Okazaki

2011-10-10 15:27:13

Japan striker Shinji Okazaki promised to lift the gloom following a string of poor displays by his side in Tuesday's home World Cup qualifier against Tajikistan.

NBA talks end with no deal headed into deadline

2011-10-10 14:39:20

NBA players and owners still have no deal headed into the deadline for starting the season on time.

Julio Cesar quits Brazil tour nursing thigh injury

2011-10-10 14:09:06

Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar travelled back to his club Inter Milan on Sunday nursing a bruised thigh that has put him out of the upcoming friendly against Mexico, the Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) said.