Frenchman Sebastien Ogier sealed his fourth consecutive world rally championship in style by winning the Rally of Catalonia on Sunday.

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique believes he can take the unusual route into club politics rather than management when his playing career comes to an end by becoming Barca president.

England will travel to Germany for a friendly international in Dortmund on March 22, the Football Association announced Friday.

Argentina's pain is Barcelona's gain as Lionel Messi returns for the Spanish champions when Deportivo la Coruna visit the Camp Nou on Saturday after being sidelined for three weeks with a groin injury.

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic hummed on the baseline to keep himself calm as he survived an almighty scare against 110th-ranked Mischa Zverev to reach the Shanghai Masters semi-finals on Friday.

Real Madrid's World Cup-winning German midfielder Toni Kroos on Thursday defended coach Zinedine Zidane as "very important" for the La Liga giants despite a series of draws.

Arsene Wenger is adamant he will have no direct role in selecting the next manager of Arsenal when his time at the Premier League side finally comes to an end.

World number one Novak Djokovic called for tennis to "improve and evolve" on Thursday after the women's tour signaled a move towards new scoring formats.

Liverpool and Manchester United fans have been warned to cut out their offensive behavior during Monday's potentially explosive Premier League clash at Anfield.

Iranian football fans faced a tricky balancing act Tuesday as they prepared for a clash with South Korea in the midst of the Ashura religious holiday in which they are banned from expressing joy.