The Swedish striker, who has amassed an Aladdin's cave of silverware that includes 11 league titles in four European countries, is LA Galaxy's biggest foreign acquisition since David Beckham in 2007.
The champions of Italy, England, France and Germany continued to dictate the pace in the major European leagues at the weekend.
Belgium have a real chance at lifting trophies, captain Eden Hazard has said.
The British celebrity couple reached a settlement on Thursday in their libel case against a newspaper that said their marriage was on the rocks.
Manchester United had English Premier League leaders Liverpool looking anxiously over their shoulders after a 3-0 drubbing of Chelsea on Sunday put the champions just five points off the pace with two games in hand. Barcelona left it late to win at Osasuna and go 12 points clear in Spain while David Beckham played almost all the match on his debut for AC Milan, a 2-2 draw at AS Roma.
England scored a morale-boosting 3-0 victory over Israel at Wembley Stadium on Saturday to improve their chances of qualifying for Euro 2008.
A new Team England Footballers' Charity has pledged a minimum of one million pounds over the next four years.
Saturday's game should give Barcelona's teenage Argentine Lionel Messi the chance to pit his skills against Real Madrid's Brazilian wizard Robinho.
Real Madrid's Brazilian contingent overwhelmed Real Mallorca 4-0 to help move the team up to third in the Primera Liga.
Jodhpur's majestic 548-year-old Meherangarh Fort decks up to host the grand wedding of celebrity couple Hollywood actor Liz Hurley and her tycoon fiancee Arun Nayar on March 9.
The 38-year-old defender became only the fifth player, and first Italian, to notch up 100 Champions League appearances.
The Manchester United defender will not travel to the United States for the two-match tour.
The 'Football for Hope' match will feature more than 50 of the world's best known players including Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane and David Beckham.
Ronaldinho and Andriy Shevchenko will lead two teams on Tuesday in a benefit match to raise funds for victims of the Asian tsunami.
A hat-trick by Paul Scholes was the feature of their 6-2 win in the English premiership.
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The England manager's future is in doubt after an affair with a Football Association (FA) secretary.
The 22-year-old McLaren rookie produced a superb final lap to pip team mate and double world champion Fernando Alonso to the top slot in only the sixth Grand Prix of his career.
The England midfielder said his defensive qualities would be more useful than Frank Lampard's attacking skills against France in Euro 2004.
A round-up of weekend action in the main European leagues.
Michael Owen, who will lead England in the final WC qualifier against Poland, admits his team has been poor and lack confidence
A look at the top earners in global sport from June 2005 to June 2006.
England also have fitness doubts over captain David Beckham and Wayne Rooney for Sunday's friendly against Denmark.
Real Madrid beat Mexican side Chivas Guadalajara 3-1 in the opening match of their friendly tour of the United States and Asia
For India and Pakistan matches, at least 30 to 40 per cent of the paying public was of Indian origin, and more than 30 Indian media persons turned up to cover the event including five TV channels. Surely this is something that the IHF can build on.
"There's no question that the lawsuit could potentially be the largest asset of his estate," said Tyson's attorney, Debra Grassgreen.
It is considered that the team needs a change in its sporting planning and criteria in accordance with more modern methods.
Kate Middleton has topped the list of people who have the best smile, according to a poll.
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Goals from Peter Crouch and Steven Gerrard gave England a 2-0 victory over Trinidad & Tobago in their second Group B match.
