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PSG hopes to continue working with Beckham

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser al-Khelaifi wants David Beckham to carry on working with the club after his retirement.

Chelsea’s Petr Cech fails to save a goal by Arturo Vidal of Juventus FC

Chelsea on the brink of Champions League elimination

Chelsea are on the verge of becoming the first titleholders to fail to make it out of the group stage of the Champions League.

Jefferson Farfan of Schalke

Europe’s teams fail to impress in Champions League upsets

European soccer’s big reputations counted for nothing as Real Madrid, AC Milan, Manchester City and Arsenal all lost in the Champions League.

Vettel victory hands title to Red Bull

Vettel aims for resurgence at Belgian GP

Beaten in four of the last five races, Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel will aim to reassert his authority at the Belgian Grand Prix.

Belgium’s Vanendert wins Tour de France 14th stage

Belgian rider Jelle Vanendert won Saturday’s 14th stage of the Tour de France, and Thomas Voeckler retained the race leader’s yellow jersey.

Tour rest day welcome after crash carnage

The Tour de France rest day will be a welcome break for riders after Sunday’s ninth stage produced the worst series of crashes in this year’s race.

Rivals hold fire at Tour de France

The attacks never came on the first mountain trek of the Tour de France, as defending champion Alberto Contador and Andy Schleck both held fire.

Tour a battle between Schleck and Contador

Tour de France leader Andy Schleck is working to turn up the pressure on Alberto Contador they lock into a two-way battle for supremacy.

Elissalde, Bastareaud recalled for Six Nations

France has recalled veteran scrumhalf Jean-Baptiste Elissalde and centre Mathieu Bastareaud in a squad to prepare for next month’s Six Nations champio

All Blacks aim to end losing streak against France

France coach Marc Lievremont says beating New Zealand in Saturday’s rugby Test would prove that France is close to matching the world’s top sides.

France beat Boks 20-13

France kept world champion South Africa scoreless in the second half to come back and win their rugby Test 20-13 on Friday.

Ghana wins U20 World Cup final

Ghana held on with 10 men to beat Brazil in a penalty shoot-out to become the first African team to win the Under-20 World Cup on Friday.

Renault appeals European GP ban

Renault’s appeal against its suspension from the European Grand Prix began on Monday, with the team optimistic the decision will be overturned.

Hamilton to face charges of bringing F1 into disrepute

Reigning Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton’s McLaren team was to face charges of bringing the sport into disrepute at a special hearing on Wednesday

Agogo sends Ghana into semifinals

Junior Agogo scored a late goal on Sunday to lead 10-man Ghana over Nigeria 2-1 and into the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals. Agogo met Sulley Muntari’s cross from the left and…

Côte d’Ivoire ready for quarterfinals

Côte d’Ivoire are the favourites to go one step better than two years ago and win the Africa Cup of Nations. Chelsea striker Didier Drogba captained the Elephants to three…

Federer celebrates winning 500th career match

Roger Federer won his 500th career match on Friday, beating David Ferrer 6-4, 6-0 in the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters. ”I am very happy to have done it here,” said…

Back-up test sample fails to clear Landis

Tour de France champion Floyd Landis’s back-up urine sample confirmed high levels of testosterone, cycling’s governing body said on Saturday, raising the prospect that he could…

Zinedine Zidane ends career with headbutt

To the very end of his career, Zinedine Zidane could dictate the flow of play with rare skill and elegant control of the ball. In the World Cup final, Zidane lost control of his…

Henry tips Ribery to make World Cup impact

Thierry Henry thinks Franck Ribery can surprise France’s opponents at the World Cup, and urges coach Raymond Domenech to pick him. ”He carries the expectations of a nation,”…