• Beckham named captain in PSG home farewell

    Beckham named captain in PSG home farewell

    AFP News - 33 minutes ago
    Beckham named captain in PSG home farewell

    David Beckham, who is to retire from football at the end of the season, was handed the captain's armband for Paris Saint-Germain's last home game of the Ligue 1 season on Saturday.

  • Southee treble rocks England in first Test

    Southee treble rocks England in first Test

    AFP News - 34 minutes ago
    Southee treble rocks England in first Test

    Tim Southee bowled New Zealand back into contention in the first Test against England with a dramatic burst late on the third day at Lord's on Saturday.

  • Wilkinson mettle steers Toulon to European Cup

    Wilkinson mettle steers Toulon to European Cup

    AFP News - 46 minutes ago
    Wilkinson mettle steers Toulon to European Cup

    Jonny Wilkinson showed trademark nerves of steel to kick Toulon to glory over Clermont in a tense European Cup final.

  • Southee leads late New Zealand fightback

    Southee leads late New Zealand fightback

    Reuters - 54 minutes ago
    Southee leads late New Zealand fightback

    By Ed Osmond LONDON (Reuters) - Tim Southee claimed three late wickets as New Zealand reduced England to 180 for six on a dramatic third day of the first test at Lord's on Saturday. A patient third-wicket partnership of 123 between Joe Root and Jonathan Trott looked to have put England in control of the match but the touring side grabbed four wickets for 12 runs in the final session to give themselves a scent of victory. England, who bowled New Zealand out for 207 in their first innings, lead

  • Nibali extends Giro lead over Evans

    Nibali extends Giro lead over Evans

    AFP News - 54 minutes ago
    Nibali extends Giro lead over Evans

    Italian Vincenzo Nibali extended his lead over Australia's Cadel Evans as Mauro Santambrogio won a shortened 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia to claim his maiden win on the race Saturday.