Sports Shorts: Ibra shows sensitive side after winning Gold Ball

Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Sweden reacts. Photograph: Jamie McDonald/Getty Images Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been named Sweden's footballer of the year for the ninth time and although his eighth victory in......

We failed in Sochi, says German team chief

Germany had set out to equal their Vancouver 2010 performance and finish in the top three in the medals table at the Sochi Olympics but with two days of competition left, team chief Michael Vesper......

Treacherous Games slope claims victims

The treacherous Olympic downhill slope skittled out two high-profile skiers on Monday and the oldest woman competitor quit the Winter Games after a crash in the luge. While 52-year-old Anne......