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Steven Gerrard   LONDON---Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will join a team in the United States when he leaves Anfield at the end of the...

    ABU DHABI---Team Vestas Wind, the crew whose boat was grounded in the middle of the Indian Ocean, waved farewell to the rest of...

Alan Pardew   LONDON---Alan Pardew on Saturday was confirmed as Crystal Palace's new manager after being released from his contract at Newcastle United. A...

Hatem Ben Arfa   NICE, France---French midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa is set to join Nice, the Ligue 1 side announced on Saturday, on what...

Lukas Podolski   MILAN---German World Cup winner Lukas Podolski arrived in Milan on Friday where he was poised to sign a loan deal with...

Nigel Pearson   LONDON---Leicester boss Nigel Pearson says the start of the Premier League sacking season has not put him under any more pressure...

Arsene Wenger   LONDON---Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal must deal with the spectre of their defensive "ghosts" if they are to get their spluttering season...

  Louis van Gaal   YEOVIL, United Kingdom---Louis van Gaal has warned his Manchester United stars not to underestimate minnows Yeovil as they bid to...

    Manchester City LONDON---Manchester City's recent emergence as a genuine footballing power started with FA Cup success in 2011 and, if manager Manuel Pellegrini...

  LONDON---Sunderland were handed an opportunity to relive arguably the greatest day in their 136-year history when they were paired with Leeds United in...

Real Madrid   MADRID---La Liga leaders Real Madrid face one of their toughest tests since embarking on a 22-game winning streak back in September...

Marseille   PARIS---After a short winter break, Ligue 1 clubs are back in action this weekend in the round of 64 of the French...

Mikaela Shiffrin   ZAGREB---US teen Mikaela Shiffrin and Slovenia's overall leader Tina Maze will be the focus in Sunday's World Cup women's slalom race...

Rajon Rondo   BOSTON---Rajon Rondo ran rampant in his return to Boston, scoring a season-high 29 points on Friday to help Dallas to a...

Kumar Sangakkara   WELLINGTON---Fifteen wickets fell in a bowlers' blitz Saturday as Sri Lanka ended the first day of the second Test in Wellington...

    SYDNEY, Australia---Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson missed training on Saturday citing hamstring soreness, throwing into question whether he will be fit for the...

Medallists at the Qatar Cup for Shooting and Archery pose for a group photo at the Losail Shooting Range in Doha, yesterday. The...

NEW YORK: Troy Brouwer scored a powerplay goal with 13 seconds left in regulation as the Washington Capitals rang in the New Year...