The New Orleans Saints won the Super Bowl for the first time in the team’s 43-year history with a 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts.
Brazilian striker Alexandre Pato scores twice as AC Milan stun Real Madrid 3-2 in a thrilling match at the Bernabeu to get their Champions League challenge back on track.
Pakistan hold a 204-run lead with one wicket in hand at the end of day two of the second Test after a late Australia rally at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Big summer signings Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo are on target as Real Madrid maintain their perfect start to the Spanish season with a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Wednesday night.
Floyd Mayweather Junior has confirmed that he will fight WBA welterweight super champion Shane Mosley in Las Vegas on May 1 following the controversial collapse of his much-hyped showdown with Manny Pacquiao.
In-form Borussia Dortmund made it five straight wins on Sunday with a topsy-turvy 3-2 Bundesliga victory at Cologne having looked like they had thrown the three points away.
Defending champion Venus Williams suffers an opening round-robin defeat to Russia’s Elena Dementieva on the first day of the WTA Championshps in Doha but sister Serena wins her first match on Tuesday.
Andre Agassi has exclusively told CNN that the revelations in his autobiography about drug use are to help atone for the mistakes he has made in life and are not motivated by money.
Cristiano Ronaldo is to play in a special benefit match for the victims of the Madeira floods and mudslides which have claimed the lives of at least 42 people.
Russian Nadia Petrova on Sunday upset one of the Australian Open tournament favorites after beating compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.
Olympic 1500 meter champion Rashid Ramzi has been stripped of his gold medal after testing positive for doping at the 2008 Beijing Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced.
