Peralta, Morgan selected CONCACAF Players of the Year
(Reuters) – Mexico’s Oribe Peralta and Alex Morgan of the United States were named winners of the inaugural CONCACAF Male and Female Player of the Year awards on Friday.
Man arrested in stabbing of four outside Denver NFL stadium
DENVER (Reuters) – A 29-year-old man has been arrested in Colorado on suspicion of stabbing four people in a parking lot outside the stadium hosting a National Football League game between the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers, police said on Frida…
Half-brother of golfer Tiger Woods arrested over bomb threat
PHOENIX (Reuters) – U.S. golfer Tiger Woods’ half-brother was arrested for making a bomb threat to the Arizona state government building where he works, in what he described as a joke, Phoenix police said on Friday.
Brazil duo ordered to play 20 games away from home cities
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – The two teams whose fans fought running battles on the terraces during a Brazilian first division game last weekend have been ordered to play a total of 20 matches away from their own cities.
Accuser’s lawyer criticizes rape probe involving Heisman favorite
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – The lawyer for a young woman who claimed to have been raped by Florida State University quarterback and Heisman Trophy candidate Jameis Winston blasted police and prosecutors’ handling of the case on Friday and called for f…
UK court to rule in 2014 on Ecclestone damages case
LONDON (Reuters) – A British judge will rule next year on a $100 million damages claim brought against Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone over his involvement in the 2005 sale of a stake in the motor racing business.
Sutil swaps Sauber seats with Hulkenberg
LONDON (Reuters) – German Adrian Sutil will drive for Sauber next season, the Formula One team said on Friday, replacing Nico Hulkenberg who moved in the opposite direction to Force India last week.
Soccer: Blow for Man United as Van Persie ruled out for a month
LONDON (Reuters) – Robin van Persie will play no part in Manchester United’s busy holiday program after being ruled out for a month with a thigh injury, manager David Moyes said on Friday.
Barcelona ready to ambush Villarreal, says Martino
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Leaders Barcelona need to reproduce the free-flowing tactics that allowed them to crush Celtic in the Champions League when they face a tricky La Liga outing against Villarreal this weekend, coach Gerardo Martino said.
Four stabbed in melee outside Denver NFL stadium
DENVER (Reuters) – Four people were stabbed, with one critically wounded, in a melee late on Thursday in a parking lot outside a stadium hosting a U.S. National Football League game, police said.