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Spanish police investigating match-fixing said this week they have detained the coach and two players of a third-division club that lost 12-0 to Barcelona’s “B’’ team
More than a million Facebook users like the idea of hosting the 2024 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Many of them, oddly enough, from Pakistan. A
Winning the Europa League is looking increasingly like Manchester United’s best chance of getting back in the Champions League for next season. It’s 20 Premier League games without defeat
Lexi Thompson heard fans chanting her name as she approached the 18th green, and it moved her to the brink of tears for the second time
The South Korean women’s football team arrived in Pyongyang yesterday for an official game in the North Korean capital later this week. The two Koreas
Manchester United endured familiar frustration at Old Trafford by drawing with West Bromwich Albion 0-0 in the English Premier League on Saturday, a damaging
As the IOC moves the goalposts in the 2024 Olympic contest, bid leaders from Los Angeles and Paris head to a campaign event in Denmark tomorrow
The NHL will play its first games in China this fall when the Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks meet in Beijing and Shanghai. The preseason games will
Last year, their team absent from the European Championship, Dutch soccer fans sat drinking beer overlooking Marseille’s Old Port under an orange banner which read: “We only do
Cristiano Ronaldo now has an international airport named after him. The Real Madrid striker was joined yesterday by dozens of guests and hundreds of fans in
Welcome to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport. That will likely be the message awaiting passengers in the Madeira Islands when the local airport is renamed after the local star.
In his first press conference as a Brazil player in more than 240 days, striker Neymar was not shy on Monday: he believes he is in the
Tuesday, 8:00pm Iran v China H 1.6, D 3.8, A 7 If Marcello Lippi and China are to have any chance of going to the
Napoli’s Maurizio Sarri was voted coach of the year in Serie A yesterday, beating Massimiliano Allegri and Eusebio Di Francesco. The award, known as the Panchina
Sebastian Vettel broke Ferrari’s Formula One drought with a victory over the Mercedes team of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas yesterday at the season- opening Australian Grand Prix.
While Cristiano Ronaldo kept moving up Europe’s all-time scorers list on Saturday, a demoralizing loss to Bulgaria endangered the Netherlands’ World Cup qualification. With two goals
Renault driver Niko Hulkenberg has the kind of name that sounds like big could be his thing. In Formula One seasons past, muscle bulk hasn’t really
The last time Brazil’s national team won six World Cup qualifiers in a row, it went on to lift the trophy in 1970 in Mexico —
Thursday, 19:35am China v South Korea H 3.8, D 3.2, A 2.2 Marcello Lippi faces his biggest challenge as China coach, needing a win against South Korea to
The East Timor passports of nine Brazilian soccer players who represented the tiny Pacific island nation have been declared invalid, the Asian Football Confederation said yesterday.
America’s premier marathoner is taking his victory lap. Meb Keflezighi says he’ll hang up his racing shoes for good after running next month’s Boston Marathon
World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger is leaving Manchester United to join the Chicago Fire. The former Germany midfielder has struggled for playing opportunities since joining United in
Some climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest during the upcoming spring climbing season will be strapped with a GPS device to locate them in case they
With their top strikers absent, there were concerns that Manchester United and Tottenham could stumble in their push for Champions League qualification from the English Premier League.
Exhausted beyond anything he’d felt in the ring, Gennady Golovkin could barely lift his collection of title belts. Danny Jacobs thought they should have been in
Eric Frenzel took a big step toward an unprecedented fifth straight Nordic combined World Cup overall title on Saturday with his second successive victory while closest rival
Monaco is the team to fear when the Champions League draw is made today. That’s the view of coach Leonardo Jardim, the architect of a staggering
France coach Guy Noves made just one change yesterday to his starting line-up to face Wales in their final Six nations match. Noves largely kept
Marcel Hirscher’s not-so-distant plans include spending two weeks on an island, where he will read books, watch movies and stare into the sea as he ponders this: Does he
The obvious answer was Barcelona or Real Madrid. Bayern Munich would have been understandable, too. But when Gianluigi Buffon was asked which team he would like
England and Argentina will renew their soccer rivalry in the group stage of the Under-20 World Cup in May. At the official draw yesterday, England and
Big-spending Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande was held to a 1-1 draw in the Asian Champions League this week after conceding an injury-time penalty against Japanese team Kawasaki Frontale. Yu
England’s football leaders want to restrict the number of foreign players in their top women’s league and introduce salary caps to tackle the growing financial
Issa Hayatou’s reign could end this week after nearly 30 years as the head of the African soccer confederation and a top FIFA executive. Hayatou, FIFA’s most senior
Martin Truex Jr. finished speaking to reporters after winning the NASCAR Cup race yesterday and retreated into a corner of the media center where a
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