United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann has been suspended for the CONCACAF Gold Cup final for showing dissent on the sideline following his side's 3-1 semi-final victory over Honduras.
Sporting Lisbon has signed Brazilian midfielder Gerson Magrao to a one-year contract, the Portuguese top-flight side confirmed on Friday.
Six-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt clocked a season best time of 9.58 seconds to win the men's 100 meters of the Anniversary Games at London's Olympic stadium on Friday.
Hiking fever will hit the Great Wall this weekend after more than 1,620 signed to put their best foot forward.
Svetlana Romashina and Svetlana Kolesnichenko have given Russia another gold medal in synchronized swimming, easily winning the duet at the FINA world championships.
Coach Pep Guardiola will sit down with director of sport Matthias Sammer and chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge about reducing Bayern Munich's star-studded squad after it plays Borussia Dortmund on Saturday in a repeat of the Champions League final.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers told Luis Suarez to think about the fans who have treated him like "a son" after the club's American owner laughed off a bid from Arsenal for the striker's services on Wednesday.
Alex Rodriguez certainly leads the New York Yankees in headlines this season even though he hasn't played a single game for them.
Commissioner Bud Selig defended baseball's fight against performance-enhancing drugs on Wednesday while declining comment on the suspension of Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun or whether other stars will also face penalties.
Chinese 14-year-old Si Yajie and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chen Ruolin ran away with the gold and silver medals in the women's 10-meter platform at the world championships.
Serbian coach Bora Milutinovic will lead a squad of retired Chinese internationals against former Brazilian stars on Aug 10.
Russia's Svetlana Romashina won on Wednesday the gold medal in the solo free routine of synchronized swimming at the FINA World Championships in the Mediterranean city of Barcelona.