SEATTLE (Reuters) - David Beckham and the L.A Galaxy are hogging the attention for Sunday's MLS Cup final but opponents Real Salt Lake expect to benefit from a backlash from supporters in Seattle.
The majority of the expected 40,000 fans at the neutral venue will be supporters of local team ...
Carter, who joined the Magic in the offseason, shone in a defensive battle between two of the top sides in the Eastern Conference.
Orlando scored the game's final five points after Carter's turnaround jumper with 2:32 remaining broke a 78-78 tie.
Williams scored on a 14-yard TD pass from Chad Henne and on a one-yard run in the second quarter, and then added a 46-yard run in the fourth quarter to help the Dolphins improve to 5-5.
The Miami running back, who was moved into the starting role after Ronnie Brown was ruled out for the season on ...
Pierce was originally hurt against Arizona on October 25 but experienced little discomfort until practice this week. An MRI exam on Friday revealed the injury.
"I'm shocked with what I heard from the doctors this afternoon," Pierce said on the team's website (http://www.giants.com). ...
Neal struck Dorsett from behind, banging the head of the Blue Jackets right wing against the glass. Dorsett crumpled to the ice and had to be helped to the locker room.
The incident occurred midway through the second period of the Blue Jackets' 4-1 victory Thursday in Dallas. Neal was given a ...
HAVANA (Reuters) - There were hugs and handshakes all around on Friday as teams of older U.S. and Cuban softball players ended a "friendship" tournament they hope will set an example for their respective governments.
They said who won or lost was less important than the fact that for ...
Grabow, 31, was acquired by the Cubs in a mid-season trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The left-hander made a career high 75 appearances posting a 3-0 record with a 3.36 era.
"I pretty much let everyone know before I left (at the end of the season) that I wanted to come back," said ...
PARIS (Reuters) - The French Football Federation (FFF) has ruled out a replay of their controversial World Cup playoff against Ireland, saying on Friday world governing body FIFA's decision that the result should stand was final.
"The decision by FIFA is final and should be respected by both ...
SEATTLE (Reuters) - L.A. Galaxy's David Beckham is to have pain-killing injections for a bruised ankle bone before Sunday's MLS Cup final but said he would be fit for the game against Real Salt Lake.
England midfielder Beckham told a news conference after training on Friday he had not been able to ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer held court in a swish hotel on the banks of the River Thames on Friday and left nobody in any doubt he was determined to become only the second male player to reclaim the year-end number one spot.
The Swiss 15-times grand slam champion can finish the year in what ...
