What's heading to China? Just about everything

2011-11-02 08:01:18

A UK company is helping bring some top world sports events and players to China.

Henry steps down as All Blacks coach

2011-11-02 08:01:18

WELLINGTON - Graham Henry stood down as coach of the All Blacks on Tuesday, nine days after guiding New Zealand to a second World Cup triumph on home soil.

Spain dominate World Player of the Year shortlist

2011-11-01 17:18:24

World and European champions Spain dominated the shortlist for the Player of the Year award announced on Tuesday with seven players among the 23 nominees.

Arsenal welcomes defensive boost

2011-11-01 13:32:54

Arsenal defenders Thomas Vermaelen and Carl Jenkinson are fit to play in Tuesday's Champions League game at home to Olympique Marseille.

Ronaldinho greeted by protests on Gremio return

2011-11-01 13:28:52

Ronaldinho was greeted by jeers and protests as he returned to Gremio, the club where he was raised, for a Brazilian championship match with Flamengo.

Arsenal not just about 'perfect' Van Persie

2011-11-01 11:12:43

Arsenal's on-fire striker Robin van Persie is the "perfect captain" who owes as much to his team mates as his own talent for his sizzling run of form, manager Arsene Wenger said on Monday.

Sion complains to European Commission

2011-11-01 11:06:28

Sion, kicked out of the Europa League for fielding ineligible players, have taken their case against UEFA to the European Commission.

Dynamo Dresden bans its own fans

2011-11-01 10:55:31

Former East German powerhouses Dynamo Dresden have banned their own fans from one away game after crowd trouble in their second round German Cup defeat.

Barca wait on Xavi's fitness ahead of Plzen game

2011-11-01 10:52:37

Injured Barcelona captain Xavi faces an anxious wait to see if will be able to take to the field against Viktoria Plzen on Tuesday when the Spanish giants will try to seal their place in the next stage of the Champions League.

Gerrard awaiting results on latest injury scare

2011-11-01 10:41:38

Steven Gerrard will know by the middle of this week whether he faces another lengthy layoff or will be back in action for Liverpool soon after being diagnosed with an infected ankle.

Chelsea Drogba will miss Genk trip

2011-11-01 09:48:50

Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba will miss Chelsea's Champions League game at Racing Genk on Tuesday after having surgery on his arm.

Ba hat-trick lifts Newcastle to third

2011-11-01 09:35:56

Demba Ba scored a hat-trick as Newcastle United continued their impressive start to the season with a deserved 3-1 win at Stoke City in the Premier League.