WEST BROMWICH, England - Defender Gary Cahill said there was a party atmosphere at Chelsea this week with the Premier League leader 90 minutes away from clinching a second title in three years.
Born on a small island in southern China's Zhejiang province, Chen Penbin was resigned to fishing for a living and rarely setting foot on the mainland - just like his father and grandfather before him.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - A ring on his finger and new clubs in his bag.
SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Spurs were in a tough spot after Kawhi Leonard hurt his ankle in the second half.
TURIN, Italy - Dani Alves proved his critics wrong as he inspired Juventus to a 2-1 win over Monaco on Tuesday to send the Italian club to its second Champions League final in three years.
MANAMA - FIFA bosses on Tuesday recommended replacing the ethics judge who helped bring down Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, prompting accusations that the move was politically motivated.
GUANGZHOU - A Ricardo Goulart double steered two-time winner Guangzhou Evergrande into the Asian Champions League last 16 as it drew 2-2 with Suwon Samsung Bluewings of South Korea on Tuesday.
MILAN - Inter Milan has fired coach Stefano Pioli and his technical staff three games before the end of the season, the Serie A giant announced on Tuesday.
SALT LAKE CITY - After getting off to a fast start, the Golden State Warriors put a quick finish to the Utah Jazz in their NBA Western Conference semifinal on Monday night.
PITTSBURGH - The Washington Capitals are well aware of their franchise's inglorious past, one filled with unmet expectations and gut-wrenching collapses.
CINCINNATI - The New York Yankees know how to pull an all-nighter and come up aces.
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