UK lawmaker denies sex assault, rape allegations
A senior British Conservative Party politician says allegations against him of rape and sexual assault are "completely false." Deputy House of Commons ...

To join EU, Croatia may give up its wine
Does Croatia's Prosek jeopardize Italy's Prosecco? Croatia is gearing up to celebrate its entry into the EU, but don't pop the corks just yet.
Ronaldo nets 2 as Madrid delays Barca title
Cristiano Ronaldo headed in two goals to help Real Madrid beat Valladolid 4-3 in the Spanish league on Saturday, but the entertaining win was ...

Klitschko KOs Pianeta in 6th to defend belts
Wladimir Klitschko retained his WBA and IBF heavyweight titles with a sixth-round knockout of Francesco Pianeta of Italy on Saturday. The Ukrainian ...
Porto keeps pressure on Benfica with win
FC Porto won 3-1 at Nacional on Saturday to keep the pressure on Benfica as the Portuguese league season reaches its finish. Porto's victory cut ...
Errani, Hantuchova reach 2nd round of Madrid Open
Seventh-seeded Sara Errani advanced to the second round of the Madrid Open by beating Urszula Radwanska of Poland, 6-3, 6-1 on Saturday. The Italian ...

Fiorentina loses 1-0 to Roma in Serie A
Fiorentina's Champions League hopes diminished as a late goal meant it lost 1-0 at home to Roma in the Serie A on Saturday, in a match where it hit ...

Marseille beats Bastia to delay PSG's title party
Marseille beat Bastia 2-1 in the French league on Saturday to postpone Paris Saint-Germain's title celebrations for at least another week. With three ...

Russia begins title defense by beating Latvia
Russia began the defense of its world ice hockey title with a 6-0 win over Latvia on Saturday. With only seven returning skaters from last year's ...
Report: Train with chemicals derails in Belgium
Belgian media say that hundreds of people were evacuated after a train carrying chemicals derailed and caught fire in northern Belgium. Amateur video ...

Dortmund draws 1-1 with Bayern in Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund held Bayern Munich to a bad-tempered 1-1 draw in the Bundesliga on Saturday ahead of their Champions League final in three weeks' ...

Flying wingers spark wins for Arsenal, Spurs
Tottenham and Arsenal relied on decisive interventions by their flying wingers on Saturday to stay on course for qualification for next season's ...

Lightning strike by Walcott puts Arsenal 3rd
Theo Walcott scored the quickest Premier League goal of the season as Arsenal beat Queens Park Rangers 1-0 Saturday to provisionally move third.
NZ close in on 11th world series title in Glasgow
New Zealand needs only to win its Glasgow Sevens quarterfinal on Sunday to secure its 11th world sevens rugby series title in 14 seasons. New Zealand, ...

Bale keeps Spurs on course for Champions League
Tottenham stayed in contention for Champions League action next season after beating Southampton 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday with Gareth ...
City winger Scott Sinclair in hospital
Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair is undergoing treatment in hospital for a blood clot on his shoulder. City manager Roberto Mancini said on ...
Pavlyuchenkova beats Suarez to win Portugal Open
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Spain's Carla Suarez 7-5, 6-2 to win the Portugal Open on Saturday. The 21-year-old Russian saved six of seven break ...

Cavendish wins opening Giro stage in sprint finish
British standout Mark Cavendish won the opening stage of the Giro d'Italia in a sprint Saturday that was marred by a crash shortly before the finish.

Villa beats Norwich 2-1 to ease relegation fears
Gabriel Agbonlahor grabbed an 89th-minute winner for Aston Villa in a 2-1 victory at Norwich on Saturday, further easing the visitors' relegation ...

Man City, Swansea labor to 0-0 draw in EPL
Manchester City dropped points in its bid to secure second place in the English Premier League by drawing 0-0 with Swansea in a lackluster match on ...

Haas to meet Kohlschreiber in BMW Open final
Tommy Haas will play defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber in an all-German final at the BMW Open on Sunday. The third-seeded Haas defeated Ivan ...

Relegated Reading beat Fulham 4-2 in EPL
Relegated Reading ended a 10-match winless in the English Premier League by beating host Fulham 4-2 on Saturday. Reading's fate was sealed last ...

Vilanova descarta grandes cambios en Barcelona
El entrenador del Barcelona, Tito Vilanova, descartó una gran reestructuración tras la desastrosa actuación del equipo frente al Bayern Munich en las ...
Newcastle near drop zone after draw at West Ham
Newcastle's bid for Premier League survival remains in the balance after drawing with West Ham 0-0 at Upton Park on Saturday. Alan Pardew's side is ...