Football: Minnows shock Stuttgart
VfL Stuttgart coach Markus Babbel is under increased pressure after the Bundesliga team were knocked out of the German Cup by second-flight Greuther Furth on Tuesday.
Novak Djokovic is up to number three in the world after defeating Marin Cilic in the final of the China Open in Beijing on Sunday.
An 8.8-magnitude quake hit south central Chile on Saturday morning, and tremors rattled cities as far away as Buenos Aires, Argentina, where I live.
Lukas Podolski salvaged a last-gasp 1-1 draw for Germany against Finland in their final World Cup qualifying match in Hamburg on Wednesday.
Sumo grand champion Asashoryu holds a tear-filled press conference to announce his retirement in the wake of allegations about his drunken assault on a man outside a Tokyo nightclub last month.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) suspends the transfer ban placed on Chelsea after the English Premier League side appealed against the ruling made by football’s world governing body FIFA.
Cesc Fabregas scores the third as Arsenal underline their English title credentials with a 4-1 thrashing of Wolves at Molineux to go second in the Premier League.
Argentine striker Carlos Tevez scores twice against his former club as Manchester City beat West Ham 3-1 on Monday to move up to fifth position in the English Premier League table.
Newly-crowned heavyweight champion David Haye can be the new Muhammad Ali of boxing according to the WBA champion’s U.S. promoter Richard Schaefer.
Arsenal became the latest big-name casualty in this season’s English FA Cup as they slid to a 3-1 defeat at fellow Premier League side Stoke City on Sunday.
Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor is fined £25,000 ($40,000) for his controversial goal celebration against former club Arsenal, but only receives a suspended two-game ban, partly due to supporters provoking him.
An overtime goal from Sidney Crosby gives Canada a thrilling 3-2 win over the United States to claim the final gold of the Winter Olympics.
France, Portugal, Russia and Greece have been confirmed by FIFA as the seeded teams for the World Cup European playoff draw on Monday. Ukraine, Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Republic of Ireland are all unseeded.
Venus Williams claimed the 42nd title of her glittering career as she successfully defended her Dubai Tennis Championship crown on Saturday.
Dutch speed skating star Sven Kramer was left in tears after confused communication with his coach cost him a gold medal at the Winter Olympics on Tuesday night.
Leaders of more than 30 Latin American and Caribbean nations are meeting in Mexico from Monday to launch a group that will serve as an alternative to the Organization of American States.