Hamilton crashes but still quickest in Canada
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton crashed into the tyre wall but still stayed top of the timesheets after a rain-lashed Canadian Grand Prix practice on Friday.
Britain’s Cameron to seek G7 action to fight corruption
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron will tell G7 leaders on Sunday that FIFA’s corruption scandal offers an opportunity to tackle the broader “cancer” of corruption globally.
Cavs without injured Irving for rest of Finals
(Reuters) – The Cleveland Cavaliers’ title hopes were dealt a severe blow on Friday when their All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving was ruled out for the rest of the NBA Finals with a fractured knee.
FIFA hires ex-U.S. prosecutor as its lawyer in bribery probe
NEW YORK (Reuters) – World soccer’s governing body FIFA has hired a former New York prosecutor to represent it as senior officials face bribery and corruption charges in a U.S. court, a person familiar with the matter said.
F1 offers Ferrari boss food for thought
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Cutting edge or chopping board? The current state of Formula One looks a lot like MasterChef to Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene.
U.S. snatch late double to beat Dutch 4-3 in friendly
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The United States fought back from 3-1 down to beat the Netherlands 4-3 in an exciting friendly thanks to goals by substitutes Daniel Williams and Bobby Wood in the final two minutes on Friday. Williams’ shot from the edge of the …
Djokovic-Murray kept hanging for final date with Wawrinka
PARIS (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray’s French Open final hopes were on a knife edge on Friday after a thunderstorm left the pair facing an uneasy night wondering who will face Swiss Stan Wawrinka in Sunday’s showpiece contest.
Djokovic-Murray French semi to resume on Saturday
PARIS (Reuters) – The completion of the French Open semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray has been delayed until Saturday after the match was interrupted by a storm on Friday, organizers said.
Wawrinka scorches Tsonga to reach French Open final
PARIS (Reuters) – Stan Wawrinka took on Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and 15,000 of his most passionate fans and silenced them all to reach the French Open final for the first time with a 6-3 6-7(1) 7-6(3) 6-4 victory on Friday.
Swiss authorities say seized documents from sports agency in FIFA probe
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss authorities said on Friday they seized documents from a defunct sports rights marketing agency roughly 50 kilometers east of Zurich on the same day as they seized data and documents at FIFA linked to the allocation of the next …
