Libya to go ahead with African Nations Cup qualifier

2011-08-31 11:00:29

Libya will play in the African Nations Cup qualifiers this weekend but a match originally switched to Mali will now be played in Egypt.

Drogba to miss Cote d'Ivoire qualifier

2011-08-31 10:12:04

Talismanic captain Didier Drogba has withdrawn from Cote d'Ivoire's African Nations Cup qualifier in Rwanda on Saturday after being concussed while playing for Chelsea at the weekend.

Winning the only thing for England

2011-08-31 07:53:39

Indeed the England rugby manager, on the eve of his squad's departure for the World Cup, made it clear he didn't care how his team won in New Zealand, so long as it did.

No family or booze bans for Johnson's team

2011-08-31 07:53:39

England manager Martin Johnson has insisted he has no need to restrict players' access to their families or instigate an alcohol ban during the World Cup in New Zealand.

Bittersweet silver brings Liu redemption

2011-08-30 17:29:18

Liu Xiang could be forgiven for feeling aggrieved after being robbed of the high hurdles world title at Daegu but the Chinese was just happy to be back winning medals in major championships.

Bittersweet silver brings Liu redemption

2011-08-30 17:29:18

Liu Xiang could be forgiven for feeling aggrieved after being robbed of the high hurdles world title at Daegu but the Chinese was just happy to be back winning medals in major championships.

Daegu 2011 IAAF World Championships - Day 4

2011-08-30 17:25:54

Daegu 2011 IAAF World Championships - Day 4

Thai woman volleyball team eyes another win over China

2011-08-30 17:00:17

The Thai women's volleyball team are eyeing another win overt China at the 16th Asian Championship next month, Bangkok Post reported on Tuesday.

Controversial gold is 'bittersweet' for Richardson

2011-08-30 09:44:30

Jason Richardson admitted to a "bittersweet" feeling after claiming the 110 metres hurdles world championship gold medal when Cuban Dayron Robles was disqualified on Monday.

NBA Former player sought on murder charge

2011-08-30 09:23:31

Javaris Crittenton, a former National Basketball Association athlete who once played for the Los Angeles Lakers and the Washington Wizards, is wanted on a murder charge over the death of a woman in Georgia, the FBI said on Monday.

Qatar's Doha joins 2020 Games race

2011-08-29 18:58:46

Qatar's Doha officially launched a bid for the 2020 summer Games hours after Olympic officials allowed a shift in dates to avoid the extreme desert heat.

Blatter must clean up FIFA or face revolt

2011-08-29 17:25:10

FIFA boss Sepp Blatter needs to take responsibility for everything that is happening inside world soccer's governing body or risk a "revolution", Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said on Friday.