Fan violence on the rise in German stadiums: report
BERLIN (Reuters) – Violence at soccer stadiums in Germany’s top two divisions rose sharply in the 2013/14 season compared to the previous year, a police report has shown.
Bonuses all round for Mercedes F1 team
LONDON (Reuters) – Rank and file Mercedes team members are in line for average bonuses of 10,000 pounds ($15,963) each after Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg brought home the Formula One constructors’ title on Sunday.
Pirelli tire choice for Brazil unacceptable: Massa
LONDON (Reuters) – Brazilian driver Felipe Massa says Pirelli’s choice of tires for his home Formula One grand prix next month is “very dangerous”.
Motor racing-Pirelli tire choice for Brazil unacceptable: Massa
LONDON (Reuters) – Brazilian driver Felipe Massa says Pirelli’s choice of tires for his home Formula One grand prix next month is “very dangerous”.
Kaepernick rallies 49ers for win over Rams
(Reuters) – Colin Kaepernick sparked San Francisco with an 80-yard touchdown bomb as the 49ers overcame a slow start to beat the St. Louis Rams 31-17 on Monday.
Garcia criticizes FIFA for secrecy in ethics probe
LONDON (Reuters) – Michael Garcia, the lead investigator into alleged corruption surrounding the 2018 and 2022 World Cups bidding process, has criticized soccer’s global governing body FIFA for not conducting its ethics investigations in an open manner…
Klinsmann looks to old guard to take on ‘mentor’ roles
BOCA RATON Florida (Reuters) – United States coach Juergen Klinsmann welcomes back his key World Cup starters for Tuesday’s friendly against Honduras and hopes they take on ‘mentor’ roles with new faces in his squad.
Mercedes braced for a nail-biting finale
LONDON (Reuters) – Mercedes are almost ready to let Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg off the leash now that the title-chasing pair have secured the team’s first Formula One constructors’ world championship. Almost, but not quite.
Dortmund’s American Gyau out till January
BOCA RATON Florida (Reuters) – United States and Borussia Dortmund midfielder Joe Gyau has been ruled out until January after scans revealed he needed surgery on a knee injury, U.S. coach Juergen Klinsmann said on Monday.
Navajo Nation leader stirs controversy sitting with NFL Redskins owner
ALBUQUERQUE N.M. (Reuters) – The president of the largest Native American tribe in the United States raised eyebrows on the weekend when he sat with the owner of the Washington Redskins and wore a cap bearing the NFL team’s logo during a game in Arizon…