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France's Griezmann Suffers Double Final Agony

Euro 2016 golden boot Antoine Griezmann suffered a second heartbreaking defeat in weeks when France lost to Portugal in Sunday's final.

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Eiffel Tower Closed Monday after Euro 2016 Clashes

The Eiffel Tower was closed to the public on Monday after clashes between fans and police at the Parisian landmark during the Euro 2016 final, its operator said.

The Eiffel Tower management said the tower could "not be opened in the proper security conditions" after the clashes in which youths set alight rubbish bins, a car and a scooter before being dispersed by police with tear gas and water cannon.

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Serena Wins Seventh Wimbledon, Record-Equaling 22nd Major Title

Serena Williams powered to her seventh Wimbledon crown as the world number one finally claimed a record-equaling 22nd major title with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Angelique Kerber in Saturday's final.

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Wimbledon Final Opportunity Knocks for Murray

Andy Murray finds himself in the unusual position of favorite to lift a second Wimbledon title on Sunday with fate seemingly doing its best to make sure the British star captures a third career Grand Slam crown.

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Griezmann Double Sends Determined France to Euro 2016 Final

Antoine Griezmann took up the mantle as challenger-in-chief to Cristiano Ronaldo with two goals that crushed world champions Germany and saw France into Sunday's Euro 2016 final against Portugal.

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Murray, Federer Aim to Preserve Old Order at Wimbledon

Andy Murray and Roger Federer will look to reach the Wimbledon final on Friday and preserve the iron grip of the sport's 'Big Four' which has endured since 2003.

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'Dragon-Slayer' Ronaldo Shatters Wales Big Night

Cristiano Ronaldo became the "Dragon-slayer" as his record-equaling ninth European Championship goal helped power Portugal past Real Madrid teammate Gareth Bales' Wales and into the Euro 2016 final.

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Barcelona's Messi Sentenced to 21 Months in Jail for Tax Fraud

A court in Spain on Wednesday sentenced Barcelona striker Lionel Messi and his father to 21 months in jail for tax fraud and slapped them with a fine of 3.7 million euros ($4.1 million).

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Berlusconi Ready to Sell AC Milan to Chinese Investor

Italy's billionaire former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi said Tuesday he was ready to sell AC Milan to a Chinese investor as long as 400 million euros were invested in the struggling Serie A giants over two years.

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Wimbledon Doubles Pair in Protest over Bathroom Break Ban

Spain's Marcel Granollers and Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay face being fined after a bizarre sit-down protest in a Wimbledon doubles match on Monday after they were refused permission to take a bathroom break.

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