Injured Elano ruled out, criticises refs

Elano's nagging ankle injury has ruled him out of Brazil's quarter-final with Netherlands, prompting him to criticise World Cup referees for not clamping down on violent play. Brazil team doctor......

Ronaldo out for three weeks after minor surgery

Real Madrid striker Ronaldo will be sidelined for three weeks after having a minor operation on his left knee in Brazil, the Primera Liga club said on Saturday."The operation was a success and we......

Ronaldo to have minor surgery

Ronaldo will have a minor operation on his knee on Saturday and will be ready to return to training with Real Madrid on July 27, Brazil's team doctor Jose Luiz Runco said."Ronaldo's injury is like......

Rivaldo was World Cup's best player: Scolari

Looking back on Brazil's World Cup victory, coach Luiz Felipe Scolari paid homage to European Footballer of the Year Ronaldo but singled out Rivaldo as the competition's best player."I always put......