US will not bid for 2020 Summer Games
2011-08-25 15:29:10
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) said on Monday it will not submit a bid to stage the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Russians Anzhi agree to buy Inter's Eto'o
2011-08-25 13:40:49
Anzhi Makhachkala have agreed a transfer fee with Inter Milan for Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o, the Russian Premier League club said on Tuesday.
'Blade Runner' Pistorious ready for Daegu challenge
2011-08-25 11:25:35
Oscar Pistorius will become the first amputee sprinter to compete at a World Championships against able-bodied rivals later this month in Daegu.
Daegu set for mouthwatering hurdles showdown
2011-08-25 11:17:50
Cuban Robles and China's Liu Xiang are back from injury and ready to take on powerful American Oliver with expectations high that they could produce the most spectacular showdown on the Daegu track.
Dutch top FIFA rankings
2011-08-24 22:00:05
Dutch national team coach Bert van Marwijk considers the first ever top spot on the FIFA World Ranking as an honor.
Wenger sad as Nasri heads for Man City
2011-08-24 17:24:22
Arsenal have agreed to sell French midfielder Samir Nasri, at around 25 million pounds ($41 million), to their Premier League rivals Manchester City.
Ready for the 2011 Daegu Worlds
2011-08-24 15:36:23
The 2011 World Championships in Athletics, which will be held from Aug 27 to Sept 4 in South Korea's southeastern city of Daegu, will witness a record number of athletes in competition
Serbia beats Canada to defend basketball title
2011-08-23 14:38:46
The Serbian men's basketball team beat Canada 68-55 to defend its Universiade title on Monday night, bringing its home country the first gold medal in Shenzhen.
Joan Gamper friendly soccer match
2011-08-23 10:51:11
Barcelona's Lionel Messi (R) celebrates his goal against Napoli with his team mate Pedro Rodriguez during their Joan Gamper friendly soccer match at the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona August 22, 2011.
Brazil lifts U20 World Cup title
2011-08-21 15:23:30
Brazil clinched a 3-2 extra-time victory over Portugal in the under-20 World Cup soccer final on Saturday.
Cliff diving at the Boston stop
2011-08-21 13:04:19
Boston is the sixth stop of the 2011 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series and the only urban venue, where divers plunge some 90 feet from the roof of a contemporary art museum into Boston Harbor.
Study vs sport: the great balancing act
2011-08-21 07:56:31
Though he failed to become a professional soccer player eight years ago, Yang Yang, a midfielder on the Chinese Universiade team, has still made the most of his days on the pitch.