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UFC 210: Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson retires from MMA after losing title fight

The Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix victor successfully defended his 205lb title against Anthony Johnson in the main event of UFC 210 . Giardina said comm...

Garcia wins his first major in playoff with Rose

Garcia and Rose finished tied on nine under par at the end of regulation and sent the year's first major to a playoff when both missed birdie putts and settled ...

Smith puts positive spin on Davis Cup exit

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) says France will not face any punishment for making a mockery of the penultimate rubber against Britain in their Dav...

Anthony Johnson Decided Before UFC 210 That This Was It

Following the fight, an emotional "Rumble" (22-6 record in MMA) went first for the interview and revealed that he would be retiring from UFC. "It was insane, I ...

Hamilton relishing titanic battle with Vettel

Crew members push the vehicle of Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany along the pit-lane during the team's pit-stop practice session for the Chinese Formu...

United beat Sunderland to keep up top-4 push

Sergio Romero , who started against Sunderland, is in line to face the Belgians as De Gea is unlikely to be fit for that match. The forward exchanged passes w...

Neymar set to miss Real match over red card reaction

In a rather freakish manner, Neymar picked up the first red card of his Barcelona career for two bookable offences - first for tying his bootlaces, and then f...

Alonso supplies art as Chelsea respond to Spurs

The Londoners remain firm favourites for a second Premier League title in three seasons, maintaining their seven-point lead over bitter rivals Tottenham who thr...

The 3 Best Moments from the Undertaker's WrestleMania Career

Check out the WWE Wrestlemania 33 Results from this page. As crowd looked on, Undertaker looked to exit the ring before coming back and taking off his glo...

Ndidi Rested, Musa Plays, Lukaku Hits 23rd Goal As Everton Outclass Leicester

However, French midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin could be fit after missing two matches with a calf problem. Kevin Mirallas has scored in his last three Premier...

Jose Mourinho urges recalled Luke Shaw to develop football brain

It cost Everton the opportunity to move above United into fifth place but Koeman said he was pleased with the overall display after a disappointing performance ...

Mourinho explains why De Gea didn't play against Sunderland

United's Europa League rivals will be anxious that Mourinho is taking the competition seriously. Jose Mourinho takes Manchester United to Anderlecht for the f...

'Benjamin Button' Zlatan helps United beat Sunderland

He added: "It is probably more hard because we have a game less, it makes it tougher". Sunderland Swedish midfielder Sebastian Larsson was sent off just 13 ...

Griezmann Leaves It Late to Disrupt Real Madrid's Title Prospect

Barcelona will go top on goal difference if they win at Malaga later on Saturday, although Real will have a game in hand. El Derbi Madrileño has been playe...

Conte committed and Chelsea fit as they close in on title

Normally when this happens I don't like it because I want more balance. "We'll see tomorrow if I decide to start him or if he will be on the bench", Pochettin...

Griezmann rescues a draw for Atletico in Madrid derby

This is a big problem for Los Blancos , who are already set to be without Raphael Varane for the game against Barça due to a thigh problem. Real Madrid are...

Messi double, Suarez stunner take Barca top

Their 6-1 victory against Paris Saint-Germain last month in the Uefa Champions League was a life affirming moment for most Barca fans, yet there were prolonged ...

F1 2017: Lewis Hamilton on pole for Chinese GP

A good recovery and as I said, wheel to wheel racing - I touched wheels with Daniel as well! But it was a great job by my team and Sebastian and this dude (Vers...

Stoke vs. Liverpool: Highlights and recap

Nearly immediately the visitors were indebted to goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, who denied Saido Berahino from close range with an incredible save. I have to admi...

Sunderland star speaks about his goals for the rest of the season

The 46-year-old referenced veteran striker Jermain Defoe, who scored his first worldwide goal since March 2013 against Lithuania on Sunday, and his hunger to fo...

Carrick: Manchester United won't give up on top four

The 34-year-old Everton captain was certainly unfortunate not to finish the game a victor having been excellent over the duration, defending superbly as well ...

Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson shockingly announces retirement after UFC 210 main event

Saturday's fight is a rematch of their UFC 187 bout in which Cormier submitted Johnson in the third round to win the vacant UFC light heavyweight championship. ...

France leads Britain 1-0 in Davis Cup quarterfinals

Edmund also failed to impress against Pouille earlier in the day, though the 22-year-old had a glorious chance to level the match up at one set apiece when forc...

Gegard Mousasi on perceived unfair pay: 'How am I not marketable?'

After several minutes of confusion amongst the fighters and the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) officials, doctors declared that Weidman was unable t...

Dana White Doubles Down On Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather Fight Optimism

Figures ranging from 50-to-80 percent of the total profits being reaped by the UFC were mentioned, which ended with White blasting both of them for making claim...

Rose, Garcia on top at Masters after 3rd round

Rose , who is looking to land his second major after winning the 2013 US Open, carded five birdies on the back nine in a round of 67, to stand on six under. But...

Garcia, Rose share Masters lead

Rose was an afterthought, five shots behind, when his tee shot to a left pin on the par-3 12th dropped in 5 feet from the hole for the first of five birdies on ...

Youngsters set for WTA Charleston final

In that match Kasatkina had to change her tactics after a nervous start saw her drop the opener. "I just couldn't move anymore". Ostapenko, who ousted forme...

'Biggest decision of my lifetime': Top recruit Xavier Thomas commits to Clemson

Swinney's not done collecting talent at the top of the recruiting rankings, and Thomas told us which player is high on the target list. "I have been talking t...

Grand National: 14/1 shot One For Arthur claims victory at Aintree

He called a team meeting, which would have involved physiotherapists, a strength and conditioning coach and even the nutritionist. Trainer Lucinda Russell, ...

Dustin Pedroia set for 11th consecutive Opening Day start

Keuchel made his third consecutive opening day start. METS 6, BRAVES 0 Noah Syndergaard struck out seven over six sharp innings in his first opening day start...

Bradley out of starting lineup for Red Sox, has MRI on knee

In addition to these players, left fielder Andrew Benintendi threw up in the sixth inning Saturday but stayed in the game, with his status unclear. Boston al...

Stormers. Crusaders remain unbeaten

It was then the turn of Liam Messam to gather midway inside the Stormers half before an interchange between he and Lowe in the 22, ended with the All Black ba...

Cavaliers top the Pacers in 2OT

On the other hand, Tristan Thompson noted that everything is good with LeBron James. The Cavs didn't back down, from start to finish. Iman Shumpert and Deron ...

Daniel 'DC' Cormier keeps UFC light heavyweight crown

Despite the loss, Johnson is widely regarded as one of the best fighters at 205 pounds and one of the best finishers in the sport. Cormier controlled Johnson ...