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'Hand of Shame' sparks debate on cheating, replays

LONDON—Irish soccer officials accused Thierry Henry of damaging the integrity of the game when he blatantly handled the ball to set up the goal that booked France's place at next year's World Cup in South Africa. Letters were dispatched Thursday to ...

From ROB HARRIS, Boston Globe,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: FIFA,  Thierry Henry,  William Gallas,  John Delaney,  Florent Malouda

BMW becomes 2012 London Olympics top-tier sponsor

LONDON—BMW is the latest top-tier domestic sponsor of the 2012 London Olympics, and organizers remain in talks with additional potential investors. The German carmaker was presented Wednesday as the official automotive sponsor of the games in a deal ...

From ROB HARRIS, Boston Globe,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: BMW,  Adidas,  BP p.l.c.,  British Airways

Eduardo commits himself to Arsenal until 2014

Croatia striker Eduardo da Silva signed a new five-year deal at Arsenal and said he is finally back to full fitness after recovering from a career-threatening injury. There were fears that Eduardo, who joined on a four-year deal in July 2007, ...

From ROB HARRIS, Taiwan News,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Arsenal Football Club,  Eduardo Da Silva,  Robin van Persie,  Nicklas Bendtner,  Barclays Premier League

BMW signs up as 2012 London Olympic sponsor

BMW has signed up as the latest top-tier domestic sponsor of the 2012 London Olympics, and organizers remain in talks with additional potential investors. The German carmaker was presented Wednesday as the official automotive sponsor of the games ...

From ROB HARRIS, Taiwan News,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: BMW

F1 champ Button teams up with Hamilton at McLaren

LONDON - Formula One champion Jenson Button signed with McLaren on Wednesday to partner with Lewis Hamilton, giving the English team a potent lineup for next season featuring the most recent title holders. ...

From ROB HARRIS, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jenson Button,  McLaren,  Formula One,  Mercedes-Benz,  Honda

F1 champion Jenson Button joins Hamilton at McLaren

LONDON – Formula One champion Jenson Button signed with McLaren on Wednesday to partner with Lewis Hamilton, giving the English team a potent lineup for next season featuring the most recent title holders. McLaren said Button signed a "multiyear deal" ...

From ROB HARRIS, Toronto Star,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: McLaren,  Jenson Button,  Formula One,  Mercedes-Benz,  Heikki Kovalainen

Beckham to miss England squad, stick with Galaxy

David Beckham will miss England's friendly against Brazil next week after his American club Los Angeles Galaxy beat Chivas USA in the Major League Soccer Western Conference semifinals. Beckham was named in the England squad for Saturday's match ...

From ROB HARRIS, eTaiwan News,  9 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Western Conference,  Manchester United,  David Beckham,  Los Angeles Galaxy,  Chivas USA

Beckham to miss out on England squad if Galaxy win

David Beckham will miss England's friendly against Brazil next week if his MLS club Los Angeles Galaxy beats Chivas USA in the Western Conference semifinals. Beckham was named in the England squad for Saturday's match against Brazil, but on the ...

From ROB HARRIS, eTaiwan News,  8 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Chivas USA,  Western Conference,  Manchester United,  David Beckham,  Los Angeles Galaxy

Terry's header gives Chelsea win over Man United

John Terry headed Chelsea to a 1-0 victory over Manchester United to extend the team's Premier League lead to five points on Sunday, despite rarely threatening the defending champion. Chelsea had been frustrated by United for 76 minutes, but then ...

From ROB HARRIS, eTaiwan News,  8 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Chelsea F.C.,  John Terry,  Manchester United,  Barclays Premier League,  Darren Fletcher

City held to fifth consecutive draw

Manchester City was held to a fifth consecutive draw in the Premier League on Saturday after finishing up 3-3 with Burnley and handing fourth place to Tottenham, which beat Sunderland 2-0. City had fought back from being two goals down to lead ...

From ROB HARRIS, eTaiwan News,  7 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Sunderland F.C.,  Robbie Keane,  Tom Huddlestone,  Manchester City,  Barclays Premier League

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