Euro 2016 | The Latest: Hodgson, Rooney appeal to England fans to behave

Developments and events yesterday from soccer’s European Championship (all times are Paris time, GMT+2): 1:45 p.m. England coach Roy Hodgson and captain Wayne Rooney have appealed to fans to behave after UEFA

Fighting in Marseille overshadows football again

Fighting fans, tear gas and riot police returned to the streets of Marseille on Saturday, before and after England’s 1-1 draw with Russia at the European Championship. Clashes between England and

Football | Euro 2016: Portugal superstar Ronaldo takes on Iceland minnows

There could not be more different teams than Portugal and Iceland at the European championships. A well-established European soccer power, Portugal is relying heavily on the prowess of Real Madrid star

The remaining groups

Group D Croatia Croatia’s reputation as a football power is growing, with the team having qualified for the European Championship for the fourth consecutive time. The reputation of its fans, though, is

BOXING | Sparse Chinese presence at Zou’s US debut

Bob Arum was right. The CEO of Top Rank and Chinese icon Zou Shiming’s promoter predicted a sparse Chinese fan turnout Saturday night at the Theater at Madison Square Garden.

Football | France 2016: New finalists, familiar title contenders at expanded Euros

The European Championship enters a new era with Spain seeking to reassert its old supremacy. Invincible between 2008 and 2012 while claiming back-to-back European titles and finally tasting World Cup glory

The opening weekend

A look at the teams in Groups A, B and C at the European Championship that will play this weekend : Group A FRANCE France's preparations to win the Euros for the third

Chess | Obituary: Victor Korchnoi, Soviet-born chess grandmaster, dead at 85

Chess grandmaster Victor Korchnoi, a former Soviet champion who defected to the West and was considered among the best players never to win a world championship, died yesterday , his

Golf | Tiger Woods to write book on ‘97 Masters

Tiger Woods is getting back to work — as an author. Woods is writing his second book, which will look back on his historic victory in the 1997 Masters, when he

Tennis | French Open: Djokovic rose to challenge

It would be hard to blame Novak Djokovic for not exactly being thrilled, as he began his ascension to tennis’ upper reaches, about having to deal with a couple of

Mourinho could face grilling over conduct toward medic

Jose Mourinho could face questions at an employment tribunal about his treatment of a club doctor while he worked at Chelsea. Eva Carneiro is claiming constructive dismissal by Chelsea, separate

China’s Suning buys majority stake in Inter Milan

Chinese retail giant Suning has bought a majority stake in Inter Milan, marking the latest entry into the European football market by cash-­rich Chinese firms. The announcement was made by company

Muhammad Ali, ‘greatest’ boxer who riveted world, dies at 74

Muhammad Ali, the brash, fleet-footed heavyweight boxing champion whose charisma transcended sports and made him a global symbol of social change, has died at 74. He died Friday, Bob Gunnell, a

Muhammad Ali | 1942-2016: A world citizen that never forgot his hometown roots

Muhammad Ali traveled the world as a fighter and humanitarian, but he always came home to Louisville. His Kentucky hometown was where Ali, as a gangly teenager, began to develop his

Muhammad Ali: 1942-2016 | Kinshasa, Manila and beyond, Ali enraptured fans everywhere

Muhammad Ali rumbled in the African jungle, put on a thriller in Manila, charmed them in London and taunted them in Tokyo. Like no other boxer before or since, Ali took the big bouts

Muhammad Ali, who riveted the world as ‘The Greatest,’ dies

Here's an obituary by AP: It was 1980 and Muhammad Ali had no business being in the ring against a younger and stronger Larry Holmes, no matter how much his entourage

Messi affairs | ‘El Mago’ says he signed documents under father’s instructions

Lionel Messi denied having knowledge of the tax issues that led to fraud charges against him, saying yesterday he signed documents without reading them because he trusted his father and

The strange case of Alan Pulido | Mexican football player beats up kidnapper to free himself

Caught in a real-life win-or-lose challenge, football forward Alan Pulido overpowered a kidnapper, freed himself and then called police for help — a dramatic tale that shows how tough the

Olympics | Boxing body votes to let top pros fight at Rio games

Professional boxers can compete at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, if they qualify. An overwhelming vote by the sport’s governing body, known as AIBA, yesterday allows any boxer to try

UEFA looks to December decisions to shape Champions League

UEFA is set to decide in December on changing the Champions League as Europe’s top clubs chase a new format and bigger share of the competition’s billion-dollar annual income. Closed-door meetings of European football

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