Around 280 fans were arrested amid violence around Friday evening's Euro 2012 qualifying match between Belgium and Germany, the German football federation DFB...

British singer Cheryl Cole's marriage to soccer ace Ashley was officially declared dead Friday, when they were granted a...

Planning extensive restrictions a day prior to the commencement of the trials for special dedicated lanes for the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010, the Delhi Traffic Police on Friday appealed to the citizens to adhere to the issued road restrictions to avoid traffic chaos and...

The Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Organising Committee with the support of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has made robust plans to ensure that Delhi 2010 Games are free from anti-doping rule violations. The programme enacted is a blend of deterrence, detection and...

L.A. Galaxy boss Bruce Arena has said that he has no plans to rush England football star David Beckham back into...

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who sets the cricket field on fire with his bat, now wishes to light up the skies by flying a Sukhoi-30MKI, the most lethal fighter jet in the Indian Air...

Champion swimmer Leisel Jones of Australia is more excited than apprehensive about competing in the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games because she feels that last minute work is not a new thing in big sporting...

An analysis in the Herald Sun has opined that Pakistan is a serial offender when it comes to playing the gentlemen's game of cricket, and that it is time to crack the whip and throw all cheats of that country...

Croatian Robert Rubcic has been named as the chief coach of Bangladesh's national football team for the Asian Games to be held in...

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)'s decision to drop captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif -the three players accused of 'spot-fixing'- from the tour of England, has received a mixed reaction from former...

Cricket Australia has given the green signal to cricket betting during the Ashes this summer, despite the controversy of betting corruption scandals rocking the cricket...

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Pakistan High Commission (PHC) in UK is reportedly working with a team of legal experts to prepare a strong defence for the 'tainted' players embroiled in the 'spot-fixing'...

Former Australian cricket star Shane Warne has dismissed rumours the he's had plastic...

The chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board, Giles Clarke, has offered to help restructure Pakistan cricket in the wake of the illegal betting scandal after England successfully pressed for the three players under police investigation to be withdrawn from the one-day...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Friday said that Pakistani players Salman Butt, Mohammed Asif and Mohammed Aamer have a case to answer and defended its decision to suspend the trio for alleged spot-fixing, insisting that there is no conspiracy against Pakistani...

Pakistan's High Commissioner to Britain has attacked the International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistan cricket team players, who are at the center of spot-fixing...

UEFA president and former French football star Michel Platini has warned England that its bid for hosting the 2018 World Cup could go up in smoke, given FIFA's habit of choosing less wealthy nations as...

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who joined the Indian Air Force as a Group Captain, said on Friday that the International Cricket Council should thoroughly investigate the match fixing scandal involving three Pakistani players and take action against the...

Pakistan's Ambassador to UK, Wajid Shamsul Hasan, has slammed the International Cricket Council for suspending the three players accused of 'spot-fixing' in the Lord's Test against...

Pakistan batsman Shahzaib Hasan, who scored a century in the tour match against Somerset, has expressed hope that he would be given an opportunity to establish himself as a regular opener in the national...

Pakistan's High Commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan Friday attacked International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistani players even while the police investigation was going on in the spot-fixing...

The International Cricket Council has charged three Pakistan players with various offences under Article 2 of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code for Players and Player Support Personnel relating to alleged irregular behavior during, and in relation to, the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's last...

A former UMSL golf coach, who runs a multimillion-dollar fantasy sports organization, has landed the school on probation for two years from the NCAA for major violations regarding sports wagering ...

Quarterback Sage Rosenfels' preseason performance led many to believe he should have been the Vikings' top backup to Brett Favre. Instead, it earned him that spot with the New York Giants. In a move...

Three-time NCAA Division II volleyball champion Concordia (St. Paul) had its record 75-match winning streak come to an end on Friday, as the Golden Bears lost to Grand Valley State 27-25, 25-18,...

In their season openers this weekend, some Pac-10 teams went for the TV money they'll get for playing formidable opponents on the road. Washington visits BYU, UCLA is at Kansas State, Washington...

-- There were lots of tears along with all the cheers at the Mascoutah High School football game. A uniformed soldier gave his family a special surprise Friday night. 20 year old Drew Mauer played...

A search team in a helicopter in North Cascades National Park outside of Seattle located the body of John Arum, the eldest son of Top Rank boxing promoter Bob Arum, on Friday.John Arum's body was...

"We were approached with this game in early spring," Riley says. "We already had Boise (State) and Louisville. We figured that was plenty. It was a process we went through, but in the end we just...

Tampa Bay left fielder Carl Crawford slides safely into third base for a triple, one of his three hits in a 4-1 win over the Baltimore...

Provo • Along with leading BYU to one of its finest football seasons in school history, former All-America quarterback Steve Sarkisian — now Washington’s head coach — was known for his sense...

Ten storylines we're buzzing about as college football returns at long last: • New faces, new places (QB edition): It was nearly impossible to find a 2009 season preview that didn't lead with...

click here . A case could be made that this was football's weakest division the past three years. During that time three of the four teams failed to post a winning record -- in any season. The...

You’re gonna love this!The following gem was unearthed by a USA Today blog called Game On! The posting is headlined “Can we blame Nyjer Morgan’s temper on hockey?”In case you...

Go to the Goal Blog LONDON (AP) -- While World Cup holder Spain was among the traditional powers to open qualifying for the 2012 European Championship with victories Friday, France was further...

United States Open . Professional tennis has become a baseliners’ kingdom in recent years, with advances in string technology and racket technology and players’ resulting ability to...

U.S. Open hit a spectacular, full-sprint winner and was left doing the splits at the net. The shot put Denis Istomin within two points of tying the match at a set apiece. He couldn't manage to close...

Filed at 5:28 p.m. ET SPARTA, Ky. (AP) -- Will Power isn't one to pout. The IndyCar Series points leader bounced back from a late-race pit gaffe at Chicago last week to qualify second for...

Filed at 11:55 p.m. ET MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Denard Span delivered the go-ahead single in the seventh inning, emergency starter Matt Fox pitched 5 2-3 innings in his major league debut, and the...

Kansas City Royals on Friday night. Rhymes' triple to right-center field off Jesse Chavez (2-3), the sixth Royals pitcher, scored Alex Avila, who had singled, and Casper Wells, who reached on a Josh...

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Los Angeles Dodgers handed him over to Chicago on Tuesday in a waiver deal. But the opener of the weekend series at Fenway Park was postponed because of the threat of severe weather from Hurricane...

St. Louis Cardinals' five-game losing streak and ending Cincinnati's four-game run in a 3-2 victory on Friday night. Brandon Phillips was booed on almost every pitch he faced and whenever he touched...

Tour de France title for doping, has filed a federal whistle-blower lawsuit against his former team — the United States Postal Service squad that included the seven-time Tour...

For more than a year, the Liberty has been remodeling itself. There were subtractions in 2009 and additions in the off-season, a sluggish start to 2010 and a surge in the second half of the...

Denver Broncos had been holding out hope the league's top sacker would make a quicker than anticipated recovery from a torn chest muscle and return to action in December. Dumervil, however, posted a...

Filed at 10:36 p.m. ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indianapolis police say Colts defensive tackle Fili Moala (FEE-lee Muh-wa-luh) has been arrested for driving while intoxicated, public intoxication and...

Washington Nationals baserunner Nyjer Morgan slides safely into third base with a lead-off triple against the Phildelphia Phillies in the first inning of their MLB National League game in Washington,...

Eric Chavez acknowledged yet again his career very well could be over. His season most definitely is. Despite all the injuries and missed games in recent years, the countless hours of rehab and...