Champions League PHOTOS: Ronaldo strike sinks Basel; Arsenal make last 16

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (centre) celebrates after scoring a goal during their Champions League Group B soccer match against FC Basel at St. Jakob-Park stadium on Wednesday. Photograph:......

Frustrating Liverpool pull-off hard-fought win against debutants Ludogorets

Liverpool's Steven Gerrard celebrates after scoring a penalty against Ludogorets during their Champions League soccer match at Anfield on Tuesday. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters After five years......

Armed attack highlights athletes' vulnerability

A second armed attack in the space of a year on a bus carrying a national sports team has highlighted the vulnerability of top-level athletes and the publicity such ambushes attract. Two members of......

Timeline: High-profile attacks on athletes

Angolan authorities have arrested two people on suspicion of taking part in an attack on a bus carrying the Togo national football team to the African Nations Cup in which two members of the......

Togo hope to join African Nations Cup later

Togo's soccer team flew home on Sunday after the deadly ambush of their team bus but the sports minister said they hoped to return to Angola, where Africa's biggest sports tournament got underway.......