UEFA is likely to get slightly lower profits from the European championship that was co-hosted by Ukraine and Poland compared to those the European football’s governing body got from the tournament in Austria and Switzerland four years ago. ...

Top-seeded Sara Errani cruised past Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 6-1, 6-3 on Sunday to win the Italiacom Open.Errani dominated from the start and needed only 75 minutes to beat the eighth-seeded Czech play...

Marin Cilic became the first home player to win the Croatia Open in 22 years on Sunday by beating Marcel Granollers of Spain 6-4, 6-2 in the final....

Pierrick Fedrigo of France won yesterday’s 15th stage of the Tour de France by leading a two-man final breakaway, as Bradley Wiggins kept the overall lead as he kept with his rivals in the main pack far behind....

Roger Federer surpassed Pete Sampras yesterday to set the record for the most weeks at No. 1 in the ATP rankings.After winning Wimbledon a week ago, Federer returned...

Italian players Andrea Ranocchia and Domenico Criscito have been questioned by prosecutors who are investigating the match-fixing scandal.Ranocchia, an ...

It’s not just about taking one last crack at beating Michael Phelps. For Serbian swimmer Milorad Cavic, the London Olympics represent a chance to prove all his doubters wrong....

The Asian Football Confederation says the Qatar Football Association has lost its appeal against forfeiting a qualifying match ...

A US study is predicting that Britain will easily beat its goal of winning at least 48 medals including 25 golds at the London Olympics....

Gunmen abducted the president of the Libyan Olympic Committee in the nation’s capital, grabbing him from his car and bundling him into a waiting vehicle, his brother said yesterday....