Lewis Hamilton will curb his natural attacking instincts at the Japanese Grand Prix in order to strengthen his grip on the Formula One world championship.
Former world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko said Monday he is fighting fit and ready for his bid to dispossess Nigeria's Samuel Peter of his WBC champions belt.
Fernando Alonso is realistic about his chances of another victory in Japan this week after his upset win in Singapore, but he remains confident Renault will again be on the pace.
Russian football star Andrei Arshavin faces an uncertain future as major international clubs cast covetous glances his way while his club Zenit St Petersburg jealously guards him.
Portugal midfielder Maniche and playmaker Deco have been sidelined from the Portugal squad for the upcoming World Cup Group One qualifiers against Sweden and Albania, the Portugal Football Federation said on its website on Tuesday.
South Africa dropped fast bowlers Makhaya Ntini and Andre Nel from the one-day squad to play Kenya and Bangladesh later this month, with an eye on the 2011 one-day World Cup.
Three sumo wrestlers and a former instructor went on trial Tuesday for allegedly beating a younger wrestler to death during training last year.
A serious brawling left around 40 fans injured at the Moroccan first division soccer match between Kawkab Marrakech and Wydad Casablanca, according to a statement from the local authorities on Monday.
A Vietnamese sports official said that there is no ground to prove the Olympic silver medal winner Vietnamese weightlifter Hoang Anh Tuan had been duped into doping during his training in Bulgaria before the Beijing Olympics, The Youth reported on Tuesday.
Back-to-back Major winner Ireland's Padraig Harrington will make his debut appearance in the $5 million Singapore Open in November, organisers said on Tuesday.
Samoa was suspended by the Oceania Football Confederation on Monday over what it described as serious finance-related violations of its obligations as a member.
Poland risk suspension by FIFA from all soccer competitions, and the loss of co-hosting rights for Euro 2012, unless they reinstate the country's Football Association on Monday.