Cristiano Ronaldo's move from Real Madrid has seen Juventus's popularity rocket in China, up nearly 70 percent by one measure, as top European clubs vie for supremacy in the Asian country. The Portuguese forward has made his presence felt on the pitch, netting 17 goals in 22 Serie A games...

England fullback Elliot Daly will leave Wasps at the end of the season, the English Premiership club announced on Monday. The 26-year-old, mainly deployed as a centre or wing at club level, has long been linked with a move away from Midlands side Wasps amid speculation he will join English...

The wreckage of a plane that went off radar nearly two weeks ago near the Channel Islands while carrying Argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala has been found by a private search boat Sunday. The boat hired by Sala’s family spotted the plane, British media reports said. The shipwreck...

Tom Brady wrote his name into the record books here Sunday, winning the Super Bowl for a sixth time as the New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams 13-3 in the lowest scoring NFL championship game in history. Brady, 41, became the first player ever to win six Super Bowls, 17 years...

 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp says his team have shown they are mentally equipped to handle a title run-in, having acquitted themselves well in high-pressure situations over the past few years. Liverpool, who are five points ahead of defending champions Manchester City at the...

Manchester United closed in once more on a top-four Premier League finish as Marcus Rashford's fine form continued with the only goal in a 1-0 win at Leicester to move up to fifth. Rashford cushioned Paul Pogba's through ball into his path before blasting home his sixth goal in Ole Gunnar...

The 27-year-old fired eight aces to prevail 7-6 (7/2), 6-4 in one hour 43 minutes to record her first ever win over Vekic in their fourth head-to-head meeting. "It's great to be here. It was a great week and I hope to come back here next year to defend my title," Bertens said after her...

Augsburg's Icelandic striker Alfred Finnbogason scored a treble and had a fourth ruled out for offside as he led his team to a crucial 3-0 win over Mainz 05 on Sunday. Finnbogason put his side ahead in the eighth minute, converting a penalty after Mainz defender Daniel Brosinski's...

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice but champions Juventus had to settle for a point as a late Gervinho double snatched a 3-3 draw for promoted Parma in Serie A on Saturday. Juventus' dropped points allowed Napoli to cut the gap on the leaders to nine points after a confident 3-0 win over...

Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic champion Marielle Thompson of Canada and France's Francois Place captured skicross titles Saturday at the World Freestyle Ski and Snowboard Championships. The showdown at the Solitude resort near Park City, Utah, saw Thompson fill one of the few gaps on her...

Sophomore Tyler Bey was perfect from the field Saturday night, going 9-for-9 and scoring a career-high 27 points as Colorado routed Oregon 73-51 in a Pac-12 Conference mismatch at Boulder, Colo. Bey, whose only misses came at the foul line, where he was 9 of 11, also grabbed 10...

Lionel Messi had the Barcelona fans on their feet during Saturday night's 2-2 draw with Valencia as he scored both goals in the comeback draw, but he then silenced the supporters as he needed the club doctors to take a look at his right thigh.  The sight of the star man on the...

Son Heung-min struck late to fire Tottenham into second place in the Premier League on Saturday as Gonzalo Higuain opened his account for Chelsea in a five-goal rout at Stamford Bridge. Spurs looked to be heading for their first league draw of the season at Wembley but Son's 83rd-minute...

Bournemouth midfielder David Brooks has been ruled out for up to four weeks with an ankle injury, according to British media reports, in a significant blow for manager Eddie Howe. The 21-year-old Welshman, who joined the club from second-tier Sheffield United in July, has been in top...

Office pools be warned. Americans will be able to bet on Sunday’s Super Bowl for the first time outside of Nevada without running afoul of the law. The National Football League championship game and biggest U.S. television event of the year will almost surely be the country’s single...

Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-Min scored his second goal in four days as the London side eventually saw off battling Newcastle United 1-0 at Wembley and leapfrogged Manchester City into second place in the Premier League. Just when it looked like Spurs might register their first draw...

Tennis Australia accused firebrand Bernard Tomic on Saturday of deliberately trying to sabotage the nation's Davis Cup team in a nasty spat with captain Lleyton Hewitt and withdrew all support for him. Tomic launched an extraordinary attack on two-time Grand Slam champion Hewitt during...

Malik Beasley scored a career-high 35 points, Nikola Jokic had 31 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists, and the host Denver Nuggets nearly held James Harden below 30 points in a 136-122 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Harden finished with exactly 30 points and now has scored at...

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema was tasked with arguably one of the most difficult feats in world football - living up to Cristiano Ronaldo's standards. As things stand, he is certainly living up to expectations. Ronaldo left Madrid in 2018 to sign for Juventus and without a...

t's been widely mooted for a number of weeks that Real Madrid will once again return to Porto in order to sign a talented, young defender, yet Eder Militao's move to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu has been delated due to a dispute over a compensatory training fee.  Los Blancos have...