South Korea advance after Nigeria draw

South Korea drew 2-2 in a tense Group B match with Nigeria to advance to the second round of the World Cup on Tuesday. Nigeria opened the scoring in the 12th minute when Kalu Uche nipped in front......

Nigeria name Mikel in World Cup squad

Injured Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel was named on Monday in Nigeria's preliminary 30-man squad for the World Cup. A knee injury kept the 23-year-old out of the London club's last three games......

Magical Messi fires Barca past Arsenal

Lionel Messi netted a brilliant first-half hat-trick and added a late fourth to fire holders Barcelona past Arsenal into the last four of the Champions League on Tuesday. If it was Barca's team......

Cisse leads Liverpool to Super Cup

Substitute Djibril Cisse scored two goals and made another to lead Liverpool to a 3-1 extra-time win over CSKA Moscow in an end-to-end European Super Cup match on Friday.European champions......

Liverpool face CSKA in Super Cup

Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez is likely to field a team bearing little resemblance to the one that lifted the European Cup in May when his side face UEFA Cup holders CSKA Moscow in the European......