Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino has said he never doubted Lionel Messi would soon be back on the scoresheet as the Argentine struck twice to put Barcelona into the last 16 of the Champions League with a 3-1 win over AC Milan.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has insisted nothing is decided in Group F as the Gunners' 1-0 Champions League win at Borussia Dortmund kept them on top only on goal difference.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was evasive when asked why attacking midfielder Eden Hazard had been omitted from his squad for the 3-0 win over Schalke in the Champions League.
The thunder of hooves and the courage, skill and poise of the players combine to make polo one of the most thrilling of team sports. So what could be more exciting than 12 of the planet's premier polo nations coming together to do battle?
Disgraced Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has said he was wrong to use the story of his fight against cancer to boost his image as he tried to fend off the doping accusations that eventually led to his downfall.
A razor-sharp Roger Federer got back to winning ways at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-4 6-3 defeat of Frenchman Richard Gasquet on Thursday to keep alive his last-four chances.
A three-man crew successfully blasted off into space with the Olympic torch on Thursday, ready to take it on its first space walk in what they said would be a "spectacular" showcase for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi.
Rafael Nadal sealed the year-end No 1 ranking for the third time by edging Stanislas Wawrinka 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6) at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday.
Rafael Nadal of Spain sealed the year-end No 1 ranking for the third time by edging Stanislas Wawrinka 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6) at the ATP finals here on Wednesday.
China's double Olympic champion Sun Yang has received further punishment as the Chinese Swimming Administrative Center (CSAC) on Wednesday suspended him from all the competitions and training.
Concerns over air pollution are being raised as Beijing announced its co-bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics with Zhangjiakou, a city in its neighboring Hebei province.
China's anti-doping authorities Wednesday announced three athletes had tested positive in the third quarter of the year.
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