Football
Spain hopes new anti-doping law will help Olympic bid
The new law strengthens existing legislation with an increase in amounts available for fines and introduces the possibility of life bans.
Football Transfers: Premier League done deals
IBNLive sports gives you the latest done deals from English Premier League transfer window all under one roof.
Rudi Garcia appointed new AS Roma coach
The ex-Lille manager has agreed a two-year contract said to be worth 1.5 million euros per season.
Manchester United set to sign Barcelona's Thiago: reports
The 22 year old midfielder has 18 million euros release clause that David Moyes is set to trigger.
Inter captain Zanetti gets one-year contract extension
The Argentine, who has played more than 840 games for Inter, had an operation in April on his ruptured Achilles.
'Cautious One' Jose Mourinho makes low-key Chelsea return
Jose Mourinho returned to Chelsea on Monday, giving his first press conference in his second stint as Blues manager.
Sandip Nandy completes move to Mohun Bagan
Veteran goalkeeper Sandip Nandy signed a one-year deal with Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan after he was released by Churchill Brothers.
Russian test for Portugal as Belgium take on Serbia
Group winners qualify for next year's World Cup finals in Brazil, while the eight best runners-up will play off over two legs for the remaining four places.
Jose Mourinho tempts fate by return to old love Chelsea
Mourinho won two consecutive Premier League titles during his first spell, which ended in September 2007.
Xabi Alonso dropped from Spain for Confed Cup
Alonso missed several games at the end of the season for Real Madrid with back problems.
Brazil tied 2-2 by England as Maracana re-opens
Paulinho scored an 82nd-minute volley to give Brazil a 2-2 tie against England in an exhibition match.
Football friendly: Brazil v England stadium suspension ended
A Brazilian judge has lifted an injunction that threatened to block Sunday's Brazil v England soccer friendly in the newly-revamped Maracana stadium over public safety concerns.
Dempo to instill young blood to regain top spot
Seniors like Valeriano Rebello, Samir Naik, Anthony Pereira and Climax Lawerence are unlikely to remain in the club for the next season, sources said.
To play with Messi is a dream come true: Neymar
"It gives me great satisfaction to have played for Santos. The fans have offered me great support and I can only give them thanks," said Neymar.
Barcelona register easy win over 10-man Espanyol
Forward Alexis Sanchez scored in the 14th minute after a passing combination with David Villa.
Germany now want the 2014 World Cup title
With Bayern capturing the Champions League trophy over another Bundesliga club in a pulsating final, Germany's next ambition on the international football stage is to win the World Cup.