Soccer: Women&#39;s event draws protests
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DHAKA, Bangladesh The organizers of Bangladesh&#39;s first women&#39;s tournament on Wednesday said play would continue, despite protests by a Muslim group that termed the event &quot;indecent and against Islamic norms.
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Manchester United condemned the fans who disrupted a reserve team game to protest a potential takeover of the club by American businessman Malcolm Glazer.
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The largest crowd of the season came to see the Expos play in Montreal for the final time Wednesday. There were tears and boos. Some lobbed golf balls and bottles onto the field at Olympic Stadium in protest.
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Hundreds turned out in Athens Friday to protest US policies in Iraq and US Secretary of State Colin Powell&#39;s pending appearance at the Olympics.
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Manchester United&#39;s reserve team match against Birmingham yesterday was held up for three minutes when 30 protesters entered the field holding a ``Not for Sale&#39;&#39; banner, the English Premiership team said on its Web site.
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Soccer&#39;s world governing body FIFA has stopped Mexico&#39;s leading female player from playing for a professional men&#39;s team.
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Sport: Fifa under fire after late postponement of two games in China.
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The English Football Association will complain to soccer&#39;s world and European governing bodies about racist chanting by Spanish soccer supporters at Tuesday&#39;s Under-21 game near Madrid.
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Soccer&#39;s world governing body on Sunday rejected a request to sign a female player by a professional men&#39;s soccer club in Mexico.
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The death of a hard-core soccer fan has set off soul-searching and finger-pointing as France confronts the violence and hate that have poisoned the sport.
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Women&#39;s soccer is one of the fastest growing sports in America, and new research has linked knee injury to an increased risk of developing arthritis.
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Manchester United today issued a terse response to protesters who disrupted last nightâs reserve team match in Altrincham. Supporters seeking to block a projected takeover bid
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Organisers of London&#39;s 2012 Olympic bid were yesterday swift to condemn the racist chanting in the BernabÃ©u Stadium, where an advert promoting Madrid&#39;s bid appeared regularly during England&#39;s friendly against Spain.
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BRAZIL&#39;S Olympic Committee will protest to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over the assault on Vanderlei de Lima who was pushed off the road when he was leading the Olympic marathon this morning.
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Mia Hamm had a most bully pulpit when she and her fellow pioneers of US womenâs soccer played their last game, a 5-0 romp over Mexico on Wednesday night.
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Some local women's soccer and field hockey teams are ready to make some noise in the NCAA tournaments.
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England&#39;s friendly with Spain tomorrow night has been overshadowed by a row between Madrid and London Olympic officials. They have clashed over the use of the match to promote the Spanish city&#39;s bid for the 2012 Games.