Neymar started to live up to the huge expectations of a demanding public only three minutes into the Confederations Cup on Saturday, scoring an early goal to help Brazil beat Japan 3-0 in the opening

Roger Federer overcame a sluggish start on Sunday to win his first title of the year by beating unseeded Mikhail Youzhny 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 at the Gerry Weber Open.

Neymar acknowledges that he finds it difficult to replicate his Santos success with the Brazilian national team.

LeBron James scored 33 points while playing with the aggression and ferocity that everyone expects of the four-time Most Valuable Player, leading the Miami Heat to a 109-93 victory over the San Antoni

Usain Bolt bounced back from a rare defeat with a track record at the Bislett Games on Thursday in his debut 200 meters of the season.
“I’m not in as bad shape as I thought I was,” Bolt said.

A rare copy of the comic book featuring Superman’s first appearance that went undiscovered for over 70 years in the insulation of a house has sold for $175,000.

Fatigue gave way to relief for Inbee Park upon learning that playing 36 holes in one day wasn’t going to be enough to win the LPGA Championship.

Bruno Bartoletti, an orchestra conductor who was associated with the Lyric Opera of Chicago for a half-century, and who championed modern opera as well as classic works, died on Sunday in his native T

First-half goals by David Alaba and Marc Janko helped Austria beat Sweden 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier on Friday, leaving the fight for second place behind Group C favourite Germany wide open.

Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolour musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91.