Bar scales back ‘free shot per goal’ promotion after U.S. 13-0 win
A Miami bar that offered customers “free shots” for every goal scored by the United States at the Women’s World Cup has scaled back its...
Australia fight back to beat Brazil as Marta scores landmark goal
Australia came from two goals down to beat Brazil 3-2 in the women’s World Cup on Thursday, as an own goal from Monica capped a...
Brazil’s Marta becomes first player to score at five World Cups
Brazil’s Marta became the first player to score at five different soccer World Cups when she put her team 1-0 ahead in their Group C...
Russian Olympic chief calls on athletes to stay away from banned coaches: TASS
Russia’s Olympic chief on Thursday urged athletes to steer clear of coaches banned for doping after Reuters reported that two athletics coaches and one doctor...
Froome to stay in intensive care for next few days after surgery
Chris Froome underwent surgery for six hours on broken bones and will remain in intensive care in France for the next few days following a...
Brown dumps top seed Zverev out of Stuttgart second round
Top seed Alexander Zverev crashed out in the second round of the Stuttgart Open on Thursday, losing 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 to world number 170 Dustin...
U.S. Open starts in cool conditions as big names limber up
Sam Saunders, grandson of golf great Arnold Palmer, hit the first tee shot from the first hole as the U.S. Open began on a cool...
Cycling: Former Vuelta champion Cobo banned for doping violation
Spain’s Juan Jose Cobo has been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation based on “abnormalities” in his biological passport between 2009 and 2011, the...
Women’s World Cup on course for record-breaking turnout: study
More than 1.5 million supporters are expected to attend matches at the World Cup in France as the tournament is poised to set a new...
Ferrari set to drop protest, seek review of Canada penalty
Ferrari will not formally appeal the penalty that cost Sebastian Vettel victory in the Canadian Grand Prix, sources said on Thursday, but could still seek...
