Camille Banzon

After midlfielder Paul Scholes left Manchester United, sports commentators and experts say Ryan Giggs' career as a Man U footballer might also be on the line. After a poor performance during last Saturday's UEFA title match against Barcelona, The 37-year-old has been riddled with controversy, including the questionable longevity of his playing career.

Brisbane fans are sure excited to see Australia's original pop princess strut her stuff, with tickets selling out as early as now. Kylie Minogue is set to run the first Aussie leg of her much talked-about $25 million Aprodite: Les Folies tour at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre tomorrow night.

Hazy rumors have been circulating the Aussie side of the web regarding famous rap group Wu Tang Clan appearing in the country for several shows, and finally, they have been confirmed. Ghostface Killah, Wu Tang's prominent member, has announced tour dates on August and Aussie hip hop fans couldn't be more thrilled.

It seems that hair-raising rockers aren't the only ones who think AC/DC's music is bloody killer. A tourism operator at Eyre Peninsula has noticed a seemingly bizarre happening every time he visits the vicious predators at Neptune Islands located at south of Port Lincoln.

After the much talked-about bribing controversy of football's principal organization FIFA, Prince William has released his statement to postpone Blatter's re-election. William strongly shares his opinions after Qatar won the bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Duke of Cambridge and president of the Football Association released a statement through a Clarence House spokesman earlier today.

Just hours after recently-hailed American Idol Scotty McCreery released his single "I Love You This Big", the song has already nabbed the #1 position in iTunes' charts. This early success proves that things couldn't get any better for the country music's newest superstar.

Sydney locals and innovative garage rock rebels, The Vines, is set to release their newest record Future Primitive on Friday, June 3rd. In an announcement on their website, the band also prepares for a rare meet and greet occasion for Aussie fans at Hum in Oxford Street this Saturday.

English rock superstars, Coldplay, has announced on their website the release of a new single called "Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall". The song will be globally available for download on June 3 (including Australia), and June 4 on UK. This song is the band's latest release after their 2008 record Viva la Vida and Death or All His Friends and the first singe out of their upcoming 2011 studio record.

Just when news of Ryan Gigg's affair is starting to mellow down, a new detail about the story has been released. The Twitter user who allegedly "started" the fiasco was recently identified, and it's not who the papers are say it is.

Two of FIFA's largest corporate sponsors have released their statements regarding the bribing controversy surrounding the bidding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Coca Cola has been a corporate sponsor for the World Cup since 1978, while Adidas has been providing the league cash, support, products and sporting goods for 30 years.

Celebrated Soccerroo and Aussie soccer living legend Tim Cahill has a lot to say about how the country is treating its young aspiring athletes. Growing up in a town where soccer instructors didn't have faith in him, Cahill wishes to give broader chances to kids who want to be professional soccer players. The Australian soccer player is set to coach hundreds of kids in a program he has started.

Sad news for Hawthron Hawks fanatics - midfielder and veteran Chance Bateman, won't be appearing on near future games due to an injured ankle. Hawks manager, Mark Evans, confirms this unfortunate absence in a statement released today for ABC Melbourne.

Italian bet Fabio Fognini has announced today that he will be sitting down all of his future matches at the Roland Garros court. His withdrawal is due to the muscle pull on his left leg, an unexpected physical descent that made him finalize the "difficult" decision. Fognini's withdrawal automatically advances Serbian Novak Djokovic into the semifinals.

Australian sports minister Mark Arbib, along with other senior Aussie officials call for reforms with the way FIFA is managed due to the recent pay-off scandal of two football federation heads.

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is still in the limelight for leading the FC Barcelona to this season's UEFA Champions League title, with power striker Lionel Messi's winning goal securing the club's victory. Guardiola describes the 23-year-old as the "best player" he's seen and continues his statement by adding Messi is "probably the best" he will ever have the privilege of coaching.

At 23 years old, Lionel Messi has achieved so much when it comes to his playing soccer. Scoring the winning goal for Barcelona in Saturday's UEFA Champions League final against Manchester United, the Italian-Argentinean just might be one of this generation's top players.

Despite predictions of Gigg's obdurate concentration towards winning the EUFA Champions League title for his team Manchester United, it wasn't enough to secure the victory against defending champs Barcelona. In the match held at Man U's home court Wembley stadium, Barcelona emerged victorious with a 3-1 lead secured by a power line-up lead by Lionel Messi and Victor Valdes.

After Barcelona's triumphant 3-1 win over Manchester United on Saturdays' UEFA Champions League match, Fox Sports Australia has revealed its pick of select footballers for its Ultimate World Football XI fantasy team. The team includes players who have performed on their peak in this year's season, and it's no surprise Barcelona's Lionel Messi is one of the starting 11 while Man U's Giggs is picked on reserve.

Last Saturday's Champions League match between England's finest, Manchester United, and Spain's world-class squad, Barcelona, was nonchalant rather than exciting. With the help of Lionel Messi's footwork and ball control, the Spanish team came out triumphant with a 3-1 lead over Man U and their fourth European title, proving truth to their the nickname "World's Champions"

Ex-Socceroo and now former Melbourne Victory goal keeper, Michael Petkovic, announced today he has retired from football after a successful 16-year playing career. Petkovic has performed for various football clubs in the country, in Norway and in Turkey. A member of Australia's national team from '01 to '08, Petkovic started playing in 1995 for South Melbourne before he made his much-celebrated Turkish debut in 2002. All in all, the goalie had over 400 field appearances in the 5 teams h...

Australian spin bowling legend Shane Warne expresses his sadness for the recent death of his trainer, mentor, and close friend Terry Jenner in a heartfelt post he created on his official website. Warne is the country's top spin bowler, held a world record for his performance and was selected as one of the Wisden Cricketeers of the Century, a feat he couldn't have done without Jenner.

It looks like Giggs isn't the only soccer player peppered with controversy; Manchester City defender Kolo Toure has been suspended for six months for testing positive in a drug test. The former Arsenal midfielder won't be playing for a couple of leagues, including the UEFA Champions League.

Professional English cricketer Adrian Shankar is the topic of the most talked-about scandals in the history of the sport. ESPN's Cricinfo exposed the story about how the "athlete" lied his way to a cricket career, despite being lawfully and physically inept to do so.

Formerly from Victoria, fast bowler Dirk Nannes has confirmed his presence in the Twenty20 Tournament and will join Surrey's side of the game. Nannes was a member of the nation's World 20Twenty finals team that lost to England in a tight match in Barbados last year.

Slovakian-born Australian contender, Jarmila Gajdosova, has triumphed over Spanish bet, Anabel Medina Garrigues, advancing in the tournament's third round. The 24-year-old Australian Open champ was pleased with the results of today's match, despite battling angry winds on the Roland Garros clay court.

Sports broadcasting veteran, Glenn Mitchel,l has resigned from Aussie airwave titan, ABC, after a long 20-year contract - including a much celebrated writing and hosting stint at ABC Radio sports show Grandstand. Mitchell is popularly known as a sports announcer and commentator on national cricket matches.

It looks like former Middlesex frontrunner and current Kings XI Punjab captain, Adam Gilchrist, won't be in attendance for the inaugural presentation of the Big Bash cricket league, much to the dismay of Aussie fans and colleagues. The wicketkeeper-slash-batsman mentions several reasons why he chose not to participate in the said league.

Imogen Thomas, the Miss Wales and Big Brother contestant allegedly being coined as Giggs' mistress, says she has tried to "call off" the relationship before but Giggs went on pursuing her, resulting in an illicit, controversial affair that went public last week. Giggs is the topic of many tabloids and news bits with the revelation of his super injunction that prohibited the media exposure of his extramarital affairs.

Ryan Tandy, a former National Rugby League athlete from the Canterbury Bulldogs, was charged with a felony case after being involved in a game manipulation charge. The second row player was said to be one of the conspirators in a betting scandal with manager Sam Ayoub and self-confessed match fixer, and ex-Balmain and Souths player John Elias, for a payoff of over $100,000 from Tabcorp, a popular betting company.