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Brazil's Neymar to sign with Barcelona on Monday
Reuters - 55 minutes ago
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's gifted World Cup hope Neymar is moving to Spanish champions Barcelona, the striker said on Saturday, and will sign a five-year contract on Monday. Neymar chose Barcelona over their Spanish arch-rivals Real Madrid after Santos ended three years of resisting offers for the 21-year-old forward and let him go before next year's tournament in Brazil. "On Monday I'm signing a contract with Barcelona," Neymar said on his Instagram page and Twitter account. Santos, on their Facebook page, and Barcelona on their website (www.fcbarcelona. ... More »Brazil's Neymar to sign with Barcelona on Monday
NBA: Conference championship results
AFP News - 58 minutes ago
Results on Saturday from the NBA conference championships (all series best-of-seven): More »NBA: Conference championship results
Tyson Gay wins Diamond League sprint in New York
Reuters - 1 hour 3 minutes ago
By Julian Linden NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former world champion Tyson Gay, free from injury for one of the few times in recent years, blitzed his rivals on Saturday to win the 100 metres at the Adidas Grand Prix. Kenya's Olympic champion David Rudisha also outclassed his opponents to easily win the 800m at the New York leg of the Diamond League series. Croatia's Blanka Vlasic, competing for the first time since 2011, won the women's high jump while veteran Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown showed a clean pair of heels to win the women's 200m dash. ... More »Tyson Gay wins Diamond League sprint in New York
Root comes of age for England in familiar surroundings
Reuters - 1 hour 4 minutes ago
By Justin Palmer LEEDS (Reuters) - Proud sons of Yorkshire have served England well with the bat in 136 years of test cricket and Headingley rose as one on Saturday to acclaim a new home-grown hero in centurion Joe Root. The likes of Herbert Sutcliffe, Leonard Hutton, Geoffrey Boycott and Michael Vaughan have batted with distinction for England. Sutcliffe and Hutton's run-scoring feats have never been forgotten by proud Yorkshire folk despite fading in the mists of time since they made hay in the first half of the 20th century. ... More »Root comes of age for England in familiar surroundings
Klopp looks on bright side despite Dante let-off
Reuters - 1 hour 8 minutes ago
By Mark Meadows LONDON (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund coach Juergen Klopp is such a bouncy character that not even a Champions League final defeat can really get him down, but the decision not to send off Bayern Munich defender Dante in Saturday's 2-1 defeat did rankle. Dante was already on a yellow card when he kneed the impressive Marco Reus in the chest to concede an obvious penalty but Italian referee Nicola Rizzoli did not reach for his pocket. ... More »Klopp looks on bright side despite Dante let-off
Bayern's Heynckes hints at Lewandowski transfer
Reuters - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski could soon join German rivals and newly-crowned Champions League winners Bayern Munich, Bayern coach Jupp Heynckes hinted on Saturday. Dortmund top-scorer Lewandowski, who notched 12 goals in the Champions League this season, has already said he will not extend his contract that runs to 2014 with reports linking him with a move to Bayern. "We all know that (Mario) Goetze has already been signed and that Lewandowski will not have to wait too much longer. ... More »Bayern's Heynckes hints at Lewandowski transfer
Rogers joins Los Angeles Galaxy
Reuters - 1 hour 10 minutes ago
REUTERS - Former U.S. soccer international Robbie Rogers has joined Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy, the team said on Saturday, making him the latest openly gay male athlete in an American professional team sport. Rogers, who came out in February on the same day he retired from the game, will be on the Galaxy's roster for Sunday's home match against the Seattle Sounders if his international transfer certificate arrives in time. ... More »Rogers joins Los Angeles Galaxy
Kuchar takes one-shot lead into final round at Colonial
Reuters - 1 hour 12 minutes ago
REUTERS - American Matt Kuchar put the finishing touches on his impressive rain-hit second round on Saturday and then maintained a one-shot lead after the third round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. Kuchar, who clinched his fifth PGA Tour title at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in February, made three pars in the early hours at Colonial Country Club to complete a five-under 65 second round before a third-round 69 left him with an 11-under total of 199. ... More »Kuchar takes one-shot lead into final round at Colonial
Kenny Perry stalks Senior PGA Championship title
Reuters - 1 hour 13 minutes ago
REUTERS - American Kenny Perry is one round away from claiming his first major championship after taking a two-shot lead after the third round of the Senior PGA Championship in St. Louis on Saturday. Perry fired a three-under 68 at Bellerive Golf Club to move to 10-under 203 for the tournament, two clear of fellow American Jay Haas (67) who is in second at eight-under. Russ Cochran (71) holds outright third at seven-under with Canadian Rod Spittle (67) fourth at six-under. Australian Peter Senior (69) and Japan's Kohki Idoki (68) remain in the mix in a tie for fifth at five-under. ... More »Kenny Perry stalks Senior PGA Championship title
Froch beats Kessler to retain IBF super middleweight title
Reuters - 1 hour 16 minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Carl Froch got his revenge with victory over Denmark's Mikkel Kessler in a unanimous points decision to retain the IBF super middleweight title in a thrilling clash at a packed 02 Arena on Saturday. The 35-year-old Froch, who lost to Kessler in Denmark three years ago, put on a typically gutsy performance to win with a scorecard that read 115-113, 116-112 and 118-110 in favour of the Nottingham fighter to the delight of the 20,000 crowd. ... More »Froch beats Kessler to retain IBF super middleweight title
Froch wants Ward rematch
AFP News - 1 hour 44 minutes ago
Carl Froch on Sunday called on Andre Ward to meet him in a rematch after unanimously out-pointing Mikkel Kessler in a world super-middleweight title unification fight. More »Froch wants Ward rematch
CA-SPORTS Summary
Reuters - 1 hour 48 minutes ago
Boston to meet Pittsburgh in East Finals (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins booked a place in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins after clinching their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-1 win in Game Five on Saturday. The fourth seed Bruins closed out the series 4-1 against the sixth seeded Rangers to set up the showdown with the top-seeded Penguins for a place in the Stanley Cup Finals. ... More »CA-SPORTS Summary
Last-gasp Robben gives Bayern fifth Euro crown
AFP News - 1 hour 54 minutes ago
Arjen Robben scored a heart-stopping 89th-minute winner to earn Bayern Munich a dramatic 2-1 win over German rivals Borussia Dortmund on Saturday after a thrilling Champions League final at London's Wembley Stadium. More »Last-gasp Robben gives Bayern fifth Euro crown
Bruins beat Rangers to reach NHL Eastern finals
AFP News - 2 hours 9 minutes ago
Gregory Campbell scored the go-ahead goal and added another to secure a 3-1 victory for the Boston Bruins over the New York Rangers and reach the NHL Eastern Conference finals. More »Bruins beat Rangers to reach NHL Eastern finals
Scandal engulfs Indian cricket; web of players, bookies faces scrutiny
Reuters - 2 hours 20 minutes ago
By Amlan Chakraborty and Sudipto Ganguly NEW DELHI (Reuters) - It wasn't a typical photo opportunity for cricketer Shanthakumaran Sreesanth as he stood outside a New Delhi court in a pair of faded jeans and a dark blue full-sleeve tee-shirt. Flanked by two policemen and his face covered with a black cloth, one of the most recognisable sportsmen in India kept his head bowed as newspaper photographers clicked away. ... More »Scandal engulfs Indian cricket; web of players, bookies faces scrutiny
Brazil's Neymar announces transfer to Barcelona
AFP News - 2 hours 23 minutes ago
Rising Brazilian football star Neymar has announced on his Instagram account that he is about to sign up with Spanish powerhouse Barcelona. More »Brazil's Neymar announces transfer to Barcelona
Bayern triumph has origins in bitter 2012 defeat
Reuters - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
By Karolos Grohmann LONDON (Reuters) - Bayern Munich's shock 2012 Champions League defeat in Munich was a dark chapter in the club's history but it sowed the seeds for their fifth European triumph at Wembley stadium on Saturday. Bayern grabbed a dramatic 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund with an 89th-minute winner from Dutchman Arjen Robben to clinch their first European Cup since 2001 after losing both the 2010 and 2012 finals. ... More »Bayern triumph has origins in bitter 2012 defeat
Robben infuriates, bemuses, misses goals and wins match
Reuters - 2 hours 37 minutes ago
By Brian Homewood LONDON (Reuters) - Arjen Robben's Champions League final was a microcosm of his career as the Bayern Munich winger perplexed opponents, left team mates waiting in vain for passes, infuriated fans and produced two match-winning moments. As usual, the Dutchman stubbornly refused to contemplate using his right foot in a man-of-the-match performance. Throughout his career with PSV Eindhoven, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Bayern and the Netherlands, Robben has been an exasperating enigma. ... More »Robben infuriates, bemuses, misses goals and wins match
Man City down Chelsea 5-3 in friendly in NY
AFP News - 3 hours ago
French midfielder Samir Nasri scored twice as Manchester City defeated Chelsea 5-3 in a crowd-pleasing friendly at Major League Baseball's Yankee Stadium. More »Man City down Chelsea 5-3 in friendly in NY
Federer faces Spanish winning machine at French Open
AFP News - 3 hours ago
Roger Federer begins his 54th consecutive Grand Slam tournament at the French Open on Sunday when he faces a Spanish winning machine who, for once, is not called Rafael Nadal. More »Federer faces Spanish winning machine at French Open
Football: ManCity down Chelsea 5-3 in friendly
AFP News - 3 hours ago
French midfielder Samir Nasri scored twice as Manchester City defeated Chelsea 5-3 on Saturday in a crowd-pleasing friendly at Major League Baseball's Yankee Stadium. More »Football: ManCity down Chelsea 5-3 in friendly
Official: Barcelona to sign Neymar on five-year deal
GOAL.com - 3 hours ago
Both the club and the Brazilian forward himself have confirmed he will formally put pen to paper on Monday and join the Camp Nou giants this summer More »Official: Barcelona to sign Neymar on five-year deal
Barcelona reach agreement to sign Santos forward Neymar
GOAL.com - 3 hours ago
The 21-year-old, who will move to Camp Nou for an estimated £23.9m, will sign a five-year contract with the Spanish champions on Monday More »Barcelona reach agreement to sign Santos forward Neymar
French Ligue 1 season comes to end
AFP News - 3 hours ago
The French Ligue 1 season comes to an end on Sunday night with the final Champions League qualification spot and the last relegation place both still to be decided. More »French Ligue 1 season comes to end
Girl power no longer a novelty at Indy 500
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Steve Keating INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - While Formula One flirts with the idea of a female driver, girl power is already as much a part of the Indianapolis 500 as turbo-charged engines and the winner chugging cold milk in Victory Lane. Swiss Simona de Silvestro, Brazilian Ana Beatriz and Britons Pippa Mann and Katherine Legge represent the four women who will take the command to start their engines alongside 29 men at the famed Brickyard for Sunday's race. ... More »Girl power no longer a novelty at Indy 500

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Brazil's Neymar to sign with Barcelona on Monday

NBA: Conference championship results

Tyson Gay wins Diamond League sprint in New York

Root comes of age for England in familiar surroundings

Klopp looks on bright side despite Dante let-off

Bayern's Heynckes hints at Lewandowski transfer

Rogers joins Los Angeles Galaxy

Kuchar takes one-shot lead into final round at Colonial

Kenny Perry stalks Senior PGA Championship title

Froch beats Kessler to retain IBF super middleweight title

Froch wants Ward rematch

CA-SPORTS Summary

Last-gasp Robben gives Bayern fifth Euro crown

Bruins beat Rangers to reach NHL Eastern finals

Scandal engulfs Indian cricket; web of players, bookies faces scrutiny

Brazil's Neymar announces transfer to Barcelona

Bayern triumph has origins in bitter 2012 defeat

Robben infuriates, bemuses, misses goals and wins match

Man City down Chelsea 5-3 in friendly in NY

Federer faces Spanish winning machine at French Open

Football: ManCity down Chelsea 5-3 in friendly

Official: Barcelona to sign Neymar on five-year deal

Barcelona reach agreement to sign Santos forward Neymar

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