Beckham to help bring Olympic flame to Britain
LONDON - David Beckham will help bring the Olympic flame to Britain on Friday after he takes part in a formal handover ceremony in Athens, London 2012 organisers said.
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Barcelona's Alves to have surgery on fractured collarbone
MADRID - Barcelona defender Dani Alves fractured his right collarbone during training on Wednesday and is due to have surgery later in the afternoon, the Spanish club said in statement.
Sauber gives CEO Kaltenborn a stake in F1 team
LONDON - The Swiss founder and owner of Sauber has given the Formula One team's chief executive a third of the company to ensure she stays on to lead it after he retires.
Bayern to use home changing room in Champions League final
BERLIN - Bayern Munich have been given the go-ahead by European football's governing body UEFA to use their home changing room at the Allianz Arena for Saturday's Champions League final against Chelsea, a club official told Reuters on Wednesday.
Dortmund's Kagawa speaks with Ferguson, wants Premier League move
- Borussia Dortmund midfielder Shinji Kagawa has spoken to Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson and would like to move to an English Premier League club, the Japanese international said on Wednesday.
Hertha relegation game probed by DFB
BERLIN - The German football association (DFB) on Wednesday launched an investigation into the crowd-marred second leg of the relegation playoff between Bundesliga's Hertha Berlin and Fortuna Duesseldorf on Tuesday.
“The Cruncher”
To my amazement the picture from the four round fight has captured the attention of many.


