Beckham to join Paris Saint-Germain
2011-12-22 16:52:11
Veteran British midfielder David Beckham will join soon French top league soccer club Pari Saint-Germain (PSG) for 18 months, a local daily reported Wednesday.
S Korea names Choi Kang-hee as new coach
2011-12-22 13:58:54
South Korea has named Choi Kang-hee, head coach of K-League champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, as national team coach.
Rose agrees 5-yr contract extension with the Bulls
2011-12-22 11:05:16
MVP point guard Derrick Rose has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Chicago Bulls, the NBA team said on Wednesday.
Williams pulls out of Australian Open warm-up
2011-12-22 10:15:44
Seven-times grand slam champion Venus Williams has withdrawn from her Australian Open warm-up event in New Zealand due to "health reasons," placing her participation in the year's first grand slam in doubt.
Messi voted Argentine sports personality of the year
2011-12-22 10:10:28
Barcelona's Lionel Messi was named as Argentina's sports personality of the year on Wednesday, winning the Olimpia de Oro (gold) for the first time.
Djokovic, new king of tennis in 2011
2011-12-21 09:46:04
With three Grand Slam and five Masters titles, the world number one ranking, a 70-6 win-loss record and a record prize money haul of 12.6 million US dollars, Serb Novak Djokovic was arguably the king in 2011.
Rooney joins racing set
2011-12-21 07:57:46
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has become the latest English soccer player to take up a direct involvement in racing by buying a horse set to go into training with Tom Dascombe.
Flying Tigers part with Donewald
2011-12-21 07:57:46
Bob Donewald's ambition to bring the Xinjiang Flying Tigers a long-awaited CBA title ended abruptly on Tuesday when league officials confirmed the coach's split with the club.
Coach Tigana joins Anelka at Shanghai Shenhua
2011-12-20 17:50:25
Former France international Jean Amadou Tigana has signed a one-year contract to coach Shanghai Shenhua, the Chinese Super League side that signed Chelsea striker and compatriot Nicolas Anelka last week.
Rafa Nadal sells shares in Real Mallorca
2011-12-20 10:00:52
Tennis world number two Rafa Nadal and his uncle Miguel Angel Nadal sold their 10 percent shareholding in Spanish football team Real Mallorca on Monday, the club said in a statement.
Kobe Bryant, wife file for divorce
2011-12-19 17:27:21
Basketball superstar Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and his wife Vanessa have filed for divorce after more than 10 years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences.