Maradona overcomes surgery to put on show
2012-01-19 08:00:00
Argentina soccer legend Diego Maradona showed off his skills and love of charity in Shanghai on Tuesday, just a day after undergoing a kidney-stone operation.
Newcastle completes Cisse deal
2012-01-19 08:00:00
Newcastle completed the signing of Senegal striker Papiss Demba Cisse (pictured) from German side Freiburg on Tuesday on a 5 1/2 year deal reported to be worth about 10 million ($15.3 million).
City denies report that PSG will sign Tevez
2012-01-19 08:00:00
Manchester City on Tuesday denied receiving a bid from French league leader Paris Saint Germain for Carlos Tevez, saying no deal had been agreed between the clubs.
Li Na steamrolls Rogowska to make third round
2012-01-18 13:10:59
China's Li Na charged into the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-2 6-2 win over local hope Olivia Rogowska in the sunshine at Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday.
Aussie Stosur crumbles in 1st round
2012-01-18 13:05:08
US Open champion Stosur crumbled once again under the huge weight of local expectation to crash out of the Australian Open 7-6 6-3 at the hands of Romania's Cirstea in the first round.
Fisher hooks Mavs with late three
2012-01-18 10:47:04
Derek Fisher's game-winning three-pointer put a pretty ribbon on a workmanlike 73-70 victory for the Los Angeles Lakers over the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks.
The sad return of outcast Odom
2012-01-18 07:50:01
Lamar Odom still isn't over his breakup with the Los Angeles Lakers, and he doesn't care who knows it.
NY gym hails 'The Greatest'
2012-01-18 07:50:01
Three-time world heavyweight champion celebrates his 70th birthday as his legend continues to grow.
Liu strides to another accolade
2012-01-18 07:50:01
Liu, who won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2011 CCTV Sports Personality of the Year awards on Sunday night, is focusing on training for the London Olympics.
Nadal survives big injury scare
2012-01-17 13:14:34
Rafa Nadal eased into the second round of the Australian Open with a fuss-free 6-4 6-1 6-1 win over American Alex Kuznetsov on Monday.
Ronaldinho goes for Bolivia trip despite wage debt
2012-01-17 10:28:18
Ronaldinho flew off with the Flamengo squad to Bolivia on Monday for a Libertadores Cup match in one of the world's highest stadiums.
Mustache power: Wagner wins Sony
2012-01-17 08:11:29
Johnson Wagner was bursting with so much excitement about his game at the start of the year that his father jokingly asked if he was on speed.