Alexi Lalas Criticizes Matt Crocker's U.S. Soccer Exit: 'Unnecessary Own Goal'
Was an unexpected departure of a key figurehead at U.S. Soccer affect the men's national team as we count down to the World Cup?
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New South Wales nixes Big Bash privatisation plan, Queensland defers
MELBOURNE, April 15 : Cricket Australia's (CA) hopes of opening the Big Bash League (BBL) to private investment have hit a major roadblock after New South Wales rejected a plan to sell stakes in the nation's T20 franchises and Queensland deferred its decision.
Shelvey ends playing career to manage UAE's Arabian Falcons
April 15 : Former England midfielder Jonjo Shelvey on Wednesday retired from professional football at the age of 34 and moved right into management, taking charge of Arabian Falcons FC in the United Arab Emirates' third tier.
Still scoring, Alex Ovechkin is undecided on his NHL future - ESPN
Alex Ovechkin is still scoring. That's the part that gives everyone around the Washington Capitals' captain pause, wondering whether it really could be his final lap in the NHL.
Raphinha fumes at refereeing after Barcelona's Champions League exit
MADRID, April 15 : Barcelona forward Raphinha launched a scathing attack on the refereeing in their Champions League quarter-final tie as his side were knocked out 3-2 on aggregate by Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, having finished both legs with 10 men.
PSG boss Luis Enrique credits team's belief for Champions League success
LIVERPOOL, England, April 14 : Paris St Germain showed why they are the reigning champions of Europe, coach Luis Enrique said, after his side completed a commanding 4-0 aggregate victory over Liverpool on Tuesday to reach the Champions League semi-finals.
Brewers' Yelich likely to miss a month with adductor strain - ESPN
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich is expected to miss at least a month with an adductor strain.
Liverpool, France fear for 'very-bad' looking Ekitike injury - ESPN
Hugo Ekitike has handed a major injury worry to Liverpool and France after he was forced off in the first half of his club's Champions League quarterfinal loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday.