No more signings for Man United, says Moyes
(Reuters) – Manchester United will not be making any further signings in the January transfer window after the arrival of Juan Mata, manager David Moyes said on Friday.
Real Madrid seek revenue boost with stadium revamp
MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid unveiled an eye-catching design for revamping their Bernabeu stadium on Friday that the world’s richest club by income hopes will boost revenue from matchdays and naming rights.
Cuba back in Caribbean Series of baseball after 54-year absence
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba returns to the Caribbean Series of baseball for the first time in 54 years this weekend at a time of time of high interest in Cuban talent after some of its best players defected in recent years in search of multimillion-dollar …
McIlroy retains Dubai lead, Woods toils
DUBAI (Reuters) – Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy remained on course to end a 14-month European Tour title drought after shooting a second-round 70 to lead the $2.5 million Dubai Desert Classic on Friday as world number one Tiger Woods toiled.
Dennis Rodman says he’d trade places with American held in North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former basketball star Dennis Rodman said on Friday he was willing to trade places with Kenneth Bae, an American missionary imprisoned in North Korea, the next time he visits his friend, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
F1 team principal role is outmoded, says Wolff
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One teams no longer need a traditional principal at the helm because the sport has moved on, according to Mercedes motorsport head Toto Wolff.
Red Bull end testing after more problems
(Reuters) – Formula One champions Red Bull called an early end to a nightmare first pre-season test in Spain on Friday and focused on fixing the problems before their next track outing in Bahrain in two weeks’ time.
Ecclestone upset by F1 engine woes
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has dismissed the sport’s new V6 turbo era as “completely unnecessary nonsense” after Renault engine woes sidelined champions Red Bull in pre-season testing.
Obama says Super Bowl likely to ‘come down to the last play’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama is not saying who he thinks will win the Super Bowl on Sunday, only that it’s probably going to come down to the last play.
Obama says he believes Sochi is safe, Americans should go if they wish
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast on Friday that he believes the Russian city of Sochi is safe and that Americans who want to go to the Olympics should go.
