The Court of Arbitration for Sport has confirmed Russia's ban from the Paralympic Games as punishment for a state-backed doping program. CAS announced its urgent verdict Tuesday to dismiss...

The richest clubs and biggest leagues in Europe are set to tighten their grip on the Champions League's future format and prize money this week. A deal being prepared by UEFA should end threats...

Usain Bolt is leaving and insists he's not coming back. How will track and field ever be the same? The departure of the sport's most electric athlete from the Olympics certainly makes the...

With the Malta v Scotland 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F qualifier less than three weeks away, I met Malta's assistant coach Ray "Zazu" Farrugia to talk about this crucial match for the Malta national...

For some nations, winning Olympic gold is quite the regular occurrence. At the Rio de Janeiro Games, plenty of first-timers got to hear their anthems played in celebration as well. 10 teams...

The Brazilians closed out the Rio Games in style Sunday. So did the U.S. men's basketball team. Kevin Durant scored 30 points and helped the Americans rout Serbia 96-66 for their third straight...

Shaking to samba and expressing a sense of longing with uniquely Brazilian words, Olympians and fans said goodbye to the Rio Games with one last big bash that was both revelatory and a sigh...

Carlos Bacca scored a hat trick and 17-year-old goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saved a penalty in added time as AC Milan opened its season in dramatic style with a 3-2 win over Torino and former...

Uruguay striker Cristhian Stuani marked his first appearance in the Premier League with two goals to guide Middlesbrough to a 2-1 win at northeast rival Sunderland on Sunday. Stuani smashed a...

10:35 p.m. The U.S. Olympic men's basketball team won its third straight gold medal and did it easily, beating Serbia 96-66. With the win, the Americans claim the final medal of the Rio Games....