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Tennis: France, Czechs Level despite Pliskova Epic

Caroline Garcia defeated two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 7-6 (8/6), 6-3 to bring France level at 1-1 against the Czech Republic after the first day of the Fed Cup final on Saturday.

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Moses Leads Nigeria to World Cup Win over Algeria

Victor Moses opened and closed the scoring as Nigeria overcame Algeria 3-1 Saturday to take charge of their group in 2018 World Cup qualifying.   

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Football: I Don't Fear England Job, Says Southgate

Gareth Southgate has declared he would not be afraid to take on the England manager's job on a permanent basis when his four-game stint as interim head coach ends.

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Football: Spain, Italy Cruise as Wales Held Again

Wales conceded an agonizing late equalizer as Serbia battled to a 1-1 draw in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday as former champions Italy and Spain both won 4-0.

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Premier League to Consider 'Safe Standing' at Grounds

Premier League clubs are set to discuss proposals to re-introduce standing areas at English top-flight grounds for the first time in more than 20 years when they meet in London next Thursday.

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Bayern's Coman Out for Rest of 2016

German league leaders Bayern Munich on Friday confirmed Kingsley Coman will miss the rest of 2016 after injuring his knee and ankle on duty with France.

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Chelsea ‘Punishing’ Mikel over Olympics, Says Nigeria Coach

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr claims Mikel Obi is being “punished” by Premier League club Chelsea for playing at the Rio Olympics.

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Neymar's Brazil Leave Argentina Struggling for 2018 Place

Neymar scored his 50th international goal as Brazil thrashed Argentina 3-0 to tighten their grip on South America's 2018 World Cup qualification campaign and leave their arch-rivals struggling to reach the finals.

Barcelona superstar Neymar outshone club-mate Lionel Messi in Belo Horizonte -- the venue where Brazil were humiliated 7-1 by Germany in the 2014 World Cup semi-finals.

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Roland Garros Extension Scores Legal Victory

The expansion of Roland Garros, the historic home of the French Open, was on Thursday given the green light by a Paris court after winning a long-running legal battle. 

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Trump Win Adds Twist to 'Respect' in USA-Mexico Rivalry

United States captain Michael Bradley says he expects the team's supporters to show respect to Mexican fans in Friday's World Cup qualifier which comes in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential vote.

Trump's controversial rhetoric about Mexican illegal immigrants during the campaign adds to the already strong rivalry between the two nations on the football field, but Bradley said he hopes that won't be a factor at the stadium.

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