'Go if you're not happy,' Mancini tells Robinho
2010-01-26 09:59Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admits he won't stop Robinho leaving if the Brazil forward is not happy at Eastlands.
Li joins Zheng in quarters at Australian Open
2010-01-25 11:43Li Na upset Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-3 to join compatriot Zheng Jie in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday, the first time two Chinese players have made the last eight of the same grand slam.
WFP ambassador Li Ning helps with Haiti aid
2010-01-22 09:39Retired gymnast and the World Food Programme (WFP) ambassador Li Ning Thursday said he would pay for five humanitarian flights to bring food and other relief materials to earthquake-stricken Haiti.
I'm no Paris Hilton, says low-key Russian Davydenko
2010-01-20 09:52A lesson for Melbourne locals: the little balding bloke sitting in the corner having dinner may be Nikolay Davydenko. Or it may not be.
Henry to escape handball punishment
2010-01-20 09:41France striker Thierry Henry will not be punished over the handball which led to the decisive goal in the World Cup qualifying playoff against Ireland.
Coach hails Messi for joining 100 club
2010-01-18 09:36Coach Pep Guardiola heaped glowing praise on Lionel Messi after the Argentina superstar became the youngest player to reach a century of goals for the Catalan club.
NBA's Arenas charged with felony gun possession
2010-01-15 10:24Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas was charged with felony gun possession on Thursday in connection with a December 21 locker room confrontation with a teammate.
Maradona ready for cable TV and Internet channel
2010-01-15 09:46Millions adored or loathed Maradona as a player. Now comes a new love-hate possibility as one of the world's greatest football players prepares to launch his own cable TV and Internet channel.
Different strokes for badminton's love birds in 2009
2010-01-14 09:29"Super Dan" spearheaded a triumphant Chinese team on the international badminton stage last year although his girlfriend, Xie Xingfang, a former world No 1, called it quits.
Ma urged to divorce wife quickly to save career
2010-01-14 09:19Ma filed for divorce in the Daxing district court in Beijing in September but the case is still up in the air due to disputes over the division of property.
Schumacher sets out on road back to F1
2010-01-14 09:06Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher set out on the road back to Formula One on Tuesday by testing a GP2 development car in southern Spain.
Djokovic hopes to retire demons at Melbourne Park
2010-01-13 11:08Novak Djokovic may have the keenest sense of the razor-thin line between hero and villain that haunts the world's top athletes.
