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Lindsey Vonn: World Ski Championships throwback
US speed star Lindsey Vonn will make her return to the World Ski Championships in Saalbach -- her ninth -- after coming out of retirement.
Neymar homecoming is reminder of promise unfulfilled
When Neymar left Brazil aged 21 in 2013, bound for Barcelona, he set off to establish himself as a footballing great, seemingly destined to be remembered as his country's greatest player since Pele.
Eliasch offers 'hope' and big revenue growth for IOC's 'phenomenal brand'
Johan Eliasch has told AFP that if elected Olympics chief he would offer an essential quality in a "divisive world" -- that of "hope" -- and also the hard-headed business sense to significantly increase the revenues of a "phenomenal brand."
PSG, Italian giants are biggest movers in Europe's winter transfer window
Big-money transfers were few and far between on continental Europe during the winter transfer window, as clubs in Spain, Germany, Italy and France had a quiet month with only a few exceptions.
Man City move for Gonzalez, Tel joins Spurs on deadline day
Manchester City signed Nico Gonzalez from Porto in the biggest move from Premier League clubs on Monday's transfer deadline day, while Bayern Munich's Mathys Tel headed to Tottenham on loan.
Winners and losers from the Premier League transfer window
Nico Gonzalez's transfer to Manchester City and Mathys Tel's loan move to Tottenham were the major deals of an otherwise quiet transfer deadline day for the Premier League's cash-rich clubs.
Baseball umpire fired for violating league gambling rules: MLB
Major League Baseball said on Monday it had fired top umpire Pat Hoberg for violating strict league rules concerning gambling.
Resilient Chelsea impress Maresca in comeback win over West Ham
Enzo Maresca hailed Chelsea's mental strength as they came from behind to beat West Ham 2-1 and move into fourth place in the Premier League on Monday.
Chelsea hit back to ruin West Ham boss Potter's revenge mission
Chelsea staged a stirring fightback to ruin Graham Potter's return to Stamford Bridge and climb to fourth place in the Premier League with a 2-1 win against West Ham on Monday.
Goodell laughs off 'ridiculous' Kansas City ref claims
NFL chief Roger Goodell laughed off claims the Kansas City Chiefs receive preferential treatment from league referees on Monday as the countdown towards the Super Bowl got under way in New Orleans.
Asensio joins Aston Villa on loan from PSG
Aston Villa added to Unai Emery's attacking options on Monday with the signing of Marco Asensio on loan from Paris Saint-Germain for the rest of the season.
Man City move for Gonzalez, Tel set for Spurs loan on deadline day
Manchester City are closing in on the signing of Nico Gonzalez from Porto before Monday's transfer deadline, while Bayern Munich's Mathys Tel is reportedly headed to Tottenham on loan.
Comeback queen Vonn rounds on critics, eyes world podium
US speed queen Lindsey Vonn on Monday rounded on critics of her comeback to elite ski racing at the age of 40, calling the finger-wagging "inappropriate and disrespectful".
Neuer signs new Bayern contract to 2026
Bayern Munich said Monday they had extended the contract of their long-standing goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to the end of the 2025-26 season.
Ex-Wimbledon champion Kvitova returns to tennis after giving birth
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova said Monday she was returning to the sport seven months after giving birth to a son.
Ligue 1 strugglers Reims sack coach Elsner
Luka Elsner has been sacked as coach of Ligue 1 strugglers Reims, the French club announced on Monday.
Ex-Milan captain Calabria loaned to Bologna after coach row
Deposed AC Milan captain Davide Calabria has been loaned to Bologna until the end of the season after an on-pitch row with coach Sergio Conceicao a week ago.
World ski chief working to 'minimise and mitigate' racing dangers
The France men's team would have been top of any alpine skiing pundit's list to be among the leaders of the medals table at the World Ski Championships in Saalbach.
Rashford attracted by Aston Villa's 'constant ambition'
Marcus Rashford says Aston Villa's "constant ambition" attracted him to the club after he arrived from Manchester United on a loan deal until the end of the season.
Spain ex-football chief's kiss wrong 'in any social or work setting': Hermoso
Spain star Jenni Hermoso on Monday told the trial of disgraced ex-football chief Luis Rubiales that the forced kiss he gave her in 2023 "shouldn't happen in any social or work setting".
Marcus Rashford: Man Utd fallout ends in divorce
Marcus Rashford was once hailed as Manchester United's golden boy and the social conscience of the Premier League, but the misfiring forward leaves Old Trafford for Aston Villa with his reputation tarnished after a precipitous fall from grace.
Alpine Skiing: Five faces to look out for at World Championships
The World Ski Championships get under way in the Austrian resort of Saalbach on Tuesday and run through until February 16.
US stars Shiffrin and Vonn headline Saalbach worlds
The star American duo of Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn, returning to the slopes from injury and retirement respectively, will headline the World Ski Championships in Saalbach that start on Tuesday.
Kings' Fox headed to Spurs in multi-team NBA trade - report
The Sacramento Kings are finalizing a deal to send All-Star guard De'Aaron Fox to Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs as part of a multi-team NBA trade, ESPN reported on Sunday.
Cavs crush Mavs in aftermath of shock Doncic trade, Celtics rally
The Dallas Mavericks, rocked by the sudden trade of superstar Luka Doncic and wracked by injuries, were blown out 144-101 by the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday.
Sizzling McIlroy captures PGA Pebble Beach title
Rory McIlroy delivered an overwhelming back-nine performance on Sunday for a two-stroke victory at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am to capture his 27th career US PGA Tour title.
Doncic thanks 'special' Mavs fans after shock trade to Lakers
Slovenian star Luka Doncic said Sunday he thought he'd spend his entire NBA career in Dallas, thanking fans in Texas for making it feel like home a day after the Mavericks abruptly traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Cavs crush Mavs in aftermath of shock Doncic trade
The Dallas Mavericks, rocked by the sudden trade of superstar Luka Doncic and wracked by injuries, were blown out 144-101 by the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday.
Olympic champions Lyles, Holloway blast to victory in Boston
Noah Lyles powered to victory in the men's 60m while fellow Olympic champion Grant Holloway extended his 11-year unbeaten streak with victory in the 60m hurdles at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix meeting in Boston on Sunday.
Bergs scores accidental knockout to send Belgium past Chile in Davis Cup
Belgium secured a controversial victory in Davis Cup qualifying when Chile's Cristian Garin refused to continue in the decisive rubber after being painfully knocked down by his opponent, Zizou Bergs, on Sunday.
Late derby drama keeps Inter on Napoli's heels in tight Serie A title race
Inter Milan were given a let off on Sunday when they snatched a late 1-1 derby draw with AC Milan while league leaders Napoli were held by a late goal at Roma.
Aston Villa sign Rashford on loan from Man Utd
Aston Villa signed Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United for the rest of the season on Sunday to end the England international's exile under Ruben Amorim at Old Trafford.