Ticket requests pour in for NFL in London
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The NFL's first regular-season game outside North America already looks like a big hit. More than 500,000 tickets were requested by about 160,000 fans in the three days following Friday's official announcement, the NFL said Wednesday.
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England's Premier League seeks to boost its global brand by staging regular-season fixtures in cities around the world
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Ticketmaster acquiesced to demands that fans outside Florida be allowed to buy tickets for Sundayâs wild-card game against the Giants.
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Indianapolis said on Monday it would  ask Indiana's General Assembly to approve electronic gambling  devices similar to slot machines to raise money for a new  stadium for the National Football League's Colts team.
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UEFA Champions League, Nov 3 -- Chelsea have lodged an official complaint with European soccer&#39;s governing body UEFA after up to 50 Chelsea fans possessing tickets were not allowed to enter the stadium for Tuesday&#39;s Champions League game at CSKA Moscow.
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It also appears that, for the first time, there could be a limit on the number of tickets available.
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As England's David Beckham helps soccer gain a foothold in the United States, America's favorite football is heading to London's Wembley Stadium with similar intent, aiming to become one of Britain's most popular sports.
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London&#39;s football fans were back in the spotlight again today after a second successive night of crowd trouble in the capital.
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America's sports stars are always larger than life figures so it is no surprise that the Miami Dolphins and New York Giants have been helping the NFL make a big splash in London.
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LONDONâS bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games was submitted to the International Olympic Committee yesterday, along with those from the rival cities of New York, Paris, Moscow and Madrid.
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Details of London&#39;s bid to host the 2012 Olympic games were unveiled today, with the bid team pledging that the capital could host &quot;the best games the world has ever seen&quot;.
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London and four other cities vying to stage the 2012 Summer Games reveal their hands this week as Olympic chiefs scrutinise their plans for holding the world&#39;s greatest sporting extravaganza.
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REM are to headline a gig in London supporting Oxfam's Make Trade Fair campaign. Plus other entertainment news in brief.
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Fans flocked to Fenway Park and tied the Boston phone system in knots yesterday trying to snare the few World Series tickets remaining after Major League Baseball, its corporate sponsors, and season ticket holders received their allotments.
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The English Premier League has taken the first step towards staging some of its matches in Asia, North America and the Middle East.
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More than 350,000 people are expected to gather in London to take part in the New Year celebrations.
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The National Football League said Thursday it plans to return to the United Kingdom for a regular-season game in 2008.