Stars to watch
2012-01-04 07:52:26
Nadal makes a weighty decision
2012-01-04 07:52:26
Rafa Nadal admits he is having to take risks to achieve the level required to win back the world No 1 ranking.
A little thing like pain can't hurt Federer
2012-01-04 07:52:26
Grand Slam record-holder Roger Federer believes his capacity for playing through pain is one of the reasons he can challenge for the top titles again in 2012.
Li back in form with Hopman victories
2012-01-04 07:52:26
Chinese star Li Na showed she had put her post-French Open slump firmly behind her with a commanding win over Spain's Annabel Medina Garrigues at the mixed teams Hopman Cup on Tuesday.
Wenger rages at referee after Arsenal defeat
2012-01-04 07:52:26
Arsene Wenger blamed referee Lee Probert following Arsenal's dramatic 2-1 defeat at Fulham and claimed his team has been unfairly denied penalties in four of its past five Premier League games.
What they said in 2011
2011-12-31 07:53:49
Sporting greats and not-so-greats had plenty to say this year. It ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous, but was still extremely entertaining
Ancelotti to be named new coach of PSG
2011-12-30 10:16:03
French league leaders Paris St Germain announced a news conference for Friday after holding talks with Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti.
Suarez back in trouble with fine and ban
2011-12-29 16:43:07
Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez was banned for one match and fined $31,300 by the English FA for making an offensive gesture to Fulham fans after Liverpool lost a Premier League match.
Yearender: New dawn for Chinese swimming
2011-12-29 12:51:12
New dawn has come as Chinese swimmers impressed the world in the year 2011 by making good results and big progress.
Top 10 athletes of China in 2011
2011-12-29 10:54:54
The top 10 athletes of China for the year of 2011 selected by Xinhua News Agency.
Ancelotti to manage Paris Saint-Germain
2011-12-29 10:01:23
French top league soccer club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will sign later on Wednesday Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti to replace the French Antoine Kombouare.
New Hangzhou coach Okada aims to beat Barca
2011-12-28 17:11:38
New Hangzhou Greentown manager Takeshi Okada, famed for his confident predictions, left his players at the Chinese side laughing at him when he boldly told them he was targeting victory over Barcelona at the Club World Cup next year.