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Australia Rugby League Great Fittler to Coach Lebanon

Australia great Brad Fittler has been hired as head coach of Lebanon's national team ahead of the Rugby League World Cup.

Lebanon is in the same pool as France, England and Australia at the World Cup, which is being staged in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea from Oct. 27-Dec. 2.

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Sampaoli Banking on Messi for World Cup Revival

New manager Jorge Sampaoli says he is looking to superstar Lionel Messi to revive Argentina's World Cup fortunes starting with Friday's friendly with Brazil in Melbourne.

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Alonso Back as Ferrari Seek to Seize Control

Fernando Alonso may return to his "day job" with a look of envy this weekend as his former team Ferrari seek to seize control of the Formula One world championship at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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NBA: Durant-Curry Quickly Join Most Devastating Playoff Duos

Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry have only been together for one playoff run, but the Golden State Warriors' pairing appears ready to be considered among the NBA's most impressive partnerships.

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Double Olympic Hosting Decision Close

Olympic bosses appear set to recommend that hosting rights for 2024 and 2028 Games be awarded simultaneously, a landmark step that could hand winning bids to rival candidates Paris and Los Angeles.

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'Djokovic Gave Up', McEnroe Blasts Serb

U.S. tennis legend John McEnroe accused Novak Djokovic of giving up in his stunning French Open exit at the hands of Dominic Thiem on Wednesday.

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Liverpool Apologize to Saints and Drop Van Dijk Interest

Dutch international defender Virgil van Dijk will not play for Liverpool next season after the Premier League giants apologized to Southampton on Wednesday and said the matter had ended their interest in him.

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Simone Inzaghi Extends Lazio Coaching Contract

Simone Inzaghi has signed a two-year contract extension tying him to Lazio until 2020, the Romans said on Wednesday.

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Murray Books Wawrinka Showdown at French Open

World number one Andy Murray advanced to his fifth French Open semi-final on Wednesday, defeating Japanese eighth seed Kei Nishikori 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/0), 6-1.

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Pepe Unhappy with Real Madrid Exit

Portugese defender Pepe confirmed he has had offers from Premier League clubs after announcing he will leave Real Madrid when his contract expires this summer.

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