Vote of confidence for manager despite long trophy drought
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has appeared in court to answer charges of evading 4.16 million euros ($5 million) in taxes in a case that stunned the sporting world.
A star-studded Rockets team met the press Friday in Houston's Toyota Center, talking about their big ambition of snatching a championship this season and dealing with scrutinies and expectations.
Two-time FIFA world player of the year Ronaldinho could miss December's Club World Cup due to an adductor injury.
The Ukrainian national soccer team had to play their next home World Cup qualifier behind closed doors following their fans' racist chants and inappropriate behaviors in the match against San Marino on September 6.
After a farcical election process that further damaged the International Cycling Union's (UCI) credibility, new president Brian Cookson faces a monumental challenge to restore trust in a sport crippled by scandals.
Rory McIlroy has set up his own company to run his business interests after terminating his contract with Dublin-based Horizon Sports Management, the golfer said on Friday.
Tiger Woods was named on Friday as the PGA Tour's Player of the Year for a record 11th time with fellow-American Jordan Spieth voted rookie of the year.
The FIFA World Cup trophy arrived Friday in Costa Rica as part of its global tour in the lead-up to the 2014 games in Brazil.
Famed Argentinean footballer Lionel Messi will lead his national team in the final double-match of the South American Qualifying Tournament that will decide who goes to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, for which Argentina has already qualified.
With his Real side misfiring and city rival Atletico flying high, world record signing Gareth Bale may be in for a baptism of fire when he makes his home debut in Saturday's Madrid derby at the Bernabeu.