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Int'l Trade Union Begins Qatar 2022 Stadium Inspections

International trade union inspectors have visited the Qatar World Cup 2022 stadium where a Nepalese laborer died last year, a joint statement from tournament organizers and workers' representatives said Thursday.

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Sharapova Handed Madrid Open Wildcard

Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has been handed a wildcard for the Madrid Open in May just weeks after completing a 15-month ban for doping, organizers confirmed on Wednesday.

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Barca Announce Suarez Cup Red Card Appeal

Barcelona will appeal against the second yellow card given against Luis Suarez in their Spanish Cup semi-final that will see the Uruguay forward miss May's final, the Spanish champions said on Wednesday.

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Juve Extend Serie A Lead with Comfortable Win

Champions Juventus extended their lead at the top of Serie A to seven points with a comfortable 2-0 win at lowly Crotone on Wednesday.

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Olympics: Paris Woos Ambassadors and Diplomats for 2024 Bid

The Paris 2024 bid team presented its project to 80 foreign ambassadors and diplomats in the French capital on Wednesday.

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Olympics: Trump Says He Has Helped LA 2024 Games Bid

President Donald Trump says he thinks he has helped the Los Angeles bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics but was unsure if his controversial travel restrictions might hurt the U.S. bid.

Trump made his comments to the Westwood One Sports Radio Network on Sunday, noting that he had been asked to support the US bid and thought his talk to Olympic officials went well.

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Winter Olympics: S. Korea Builds It but Will Fans Come?

Across the road from the pentagonal arena which will host South Korea's Winter Olympics opening ceremony a year from Thursday, bundles of dead fish dangle from a wooden frame outside Lee Yong-Oon's shop.

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Atletico President Rules Out Costa, Aguero Returns

Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo quashed rumors the La Liga side could launch bids to bring back Diego Costa or Sergio Aguero should they get a transfer ban overturned.

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Busquets, Iniesta Back in Barca's Semi-Final Squad

Barcelona were handed a huge boost ahead of the second leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final home to Atletico Madrid on Tuesday as Sergio Busquets and Andres Iniesta were named in Luis Enrique's squad.

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Bayern Go 4-Points Clear as Leipzig Demand Answers to Attacks on Fans

Bayern Munich have gone four-points clear with a little help from Borussia Dortmund while RB Leipzig want answers to violent attacks on their fans.

Here are five things we learned from the 19th round of matches in the Bundesliga:

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