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Ronaldo defends himself against rape accusation

by Steve Douglas - October 23, 2018 - 12:08pm

Speaking publicly for the first time since being accused of rape, Cristiano Ronaldo defended himself against the allegation and said he is confident the truth will come out in the case.

Messi finally scores, Argentina advances at World Cup

by Steve Douglas - June 27, 2018 - 9:30am

From his thigh to his foot to the back of the net, Lionel Messi finally scored a goal at this year’s World Cup.

Russia on brink of last 16 at World Cup, beats Egypt 3-1

by Steve Douglas - June 20, 2018 - 9:30am

Russia is enjoying quite the party at its own World Cup — and not even the highly anticipated return of Mohamed Salah could slow it down.

Fury back in boxing to 'inspire others,' win belts back

by Steve Douglas - April 27, 2018 - 8:20am

Having ballooned to a weight of 25 stones (350 pounds; 160 kilograms) only a year ago, Tyson Fury turned up at the Lowry Hotel in Manchester looking in good shape and, most importantly for him, happy.

Joshua beats Parker, becomes 3-belt heavyweight champion

by Steve Douglas - April 1, 2018 - 9:00am

After just 21 fights, Anthony Joshua is a three-belt world heavyweight boxing champion.

Joshua 6lbs heavier than Parker for heavyweight title bout

by Steve Douglas - March 31, 2018 - 9:00am

Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker have shed the pounds (kilograms) for their world heavyweight unification title fight on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).

Man City racks up record 15th straight league win

by Steve Douglas - December 14, 2017 - 1:30am

Another win, another record for rampant Premier League leader Manchester City.

'Guess who's back?': Fury's return rouses heavyweight scene

by Steve Douglas - December 13, 2017 - 4:15am

The heavyweight division just got even more interesting.

City wins again after late goal, Rooney scores from own half

by Steve Douglas - November 30, 2017 - 5:11am

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola burst onto the field with his fists clenched and leapt into the air. Benjamin Mendy, currently out with a long-term knee injury, hobbled down the touchline in a desperate bid...

Heavyweight champ Joshua has big plans for 2018

by Steve Douglas - October 26, 2017 - 7:28am

Anthony Joshua has big plans for 2018 now that he is the biggest draw in heavyweight boxing.

Free-scoring Man United already looks team to beat in EPL

by Steve Douglas - August 20, 2017 - 5:00am

Free-scoring, tight at the back, and confidence oozing through the side, Manchester United already might be the team to beat in the English Premier League.

So long, Wayne? Cup final may be Rooney's last United game

by Steve Douglas - May 23, 2017 - 10:47am

Wayne Rooney could finish his Manchester United career by hoisting a European trophy, surrounded by jubilant teammates and with fireworks exploding around him.

Man City beats West Brom, virtually seals top-4 place in Premier League

by Steve Douglas - May 17, 2017 - 6:00am

Pablo Zabaleta got a rousing send-off. Yaya Toure scored perhaps a farewell goal. Their team swept to a convincing win to virtually guarantee Champions League qualification.

Joshua retains heavyweight belt, sets up bout with Klitschko

by Steve Douglas - December 11, 2016 - 2:15pm

Anthony Joshua had just outclassed Eric Molina to retain the IBF world heavyweight title when the undefeated British boxer was finally given a proper fight.

Chelsea, Liverpool stay on course in English League Cup

by Steve Douglas - September 21, 2016 - 10:16am

With no European competitions clogging up their schedules, Chelsea and Liverpool are placing more importance on the English League Cup than usual this season.

Man City beats West Ham to keep pace with United, Chelsea

by Steve Douglas - August 29, 2016 - 10:30am

Manchester City kept pace with likely title rivals Manchester United and Chelsea by beating West Ham 3-1 on Sunday (Monday in Manila) for a third straight victory in the early stages of the English Premier League...

Man City, Moenchengladbach cruise into Champions League

by Steve Douglas - August 25, 2016 - 2:40pm

Manchester City and Borussia Moenchengladbach built on commanding first-leg advantages to cruise through the Champions League playoffs on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), while Russian side Rostov thrashed Ajax 4-1...

Man City signs Sane to accelerate offseason recruitment

by Steve Douglas - August 3, 2016 - 4:20pm

Manchester City took its offseason spending close to $100 million under coach Pep Guardiola by signing Germany winger Leroy Sane from Schalke on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

Ronaldo powers Portugal to 2-0 win vs Wales, into Euro final

by Steve Douglas - July 7, 2016 - 11:41am

Cristiano Ronaldo had just propelled Portugal into another European Championship final when he made for Gareth Bale, shared a long conversation with his Real Madrid teammate and gave him a sympathetic hug.

England out of Euro 2016, beaten by Iceland

by Steve Douglas - June 28, 2016 - 12:00pm

After voting to leave the European Union last week, the English left the soccer European Championship in similarly surprising fashion on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) in what will go down as their most embarrassing...

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