Football fans will be treated to three whole weeks of football festivities as the UEFA Champions Festival opens in Lisbon this week. The festival highlight would of course be the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid on May 24 but fans have many other attractions and events to visit.Tuesday marked the opening of the UEFA Champions Gallery and UEFA Champions Museum in Lisbon and effectively opened the festival as well. The UEFA Champions League film will also be premi...
Christine Caparras
May 22, 2014
For the first time since Tiger Wood’s extramarital affairs have been exposed, his ex-wife Elin Nordegren has finally spoken up. The Swedish beauty has opted to keep her silence even during the most tumultuous times of her then-husband’s scandals, but has now opened up about their relationship.
Anne Lu
May 22, 2014
Bulgarian athlete Grigor Dimitrov has been called “Baby Fed” because of his one-handed backhands similar to Roger Federer’s playing style.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 22, 2014
For the second straight game, the Oklahoma City Thunder did not have an answer to the San Antonio Spurs’ offensive barrage. The Spurs notched yet another easy win to the tune of 112-77 this time to grab the 2-0 series lead in this best-of-seven affair.
James Quizon
May 22, 2014
In a shocking turn of events, tennis star Caroline Wozniacki was dumped by her fiancé and professional golfer Rory McIlroy. Break up happened after five months of engagement and few days after wedding invitations were sent out.
Jaskiran Kaur
May 22, 2014
The biggest club competition in Europe is coming to its conclusion this weekend at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.Two Madrid-based teams will be fighting for the trophy. Real Madrid CF will be aiming for a tenth Champions League victory while Atlético Madrid will be going for a maiden win.
Christine Caparras
May 22, 2014
City rivals Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid will hold a Madrid Derby in Lisbon this Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.as they clash for the UEFA Champions League Final. This will be the first final between two teams from the same city in the entire 59 year history of the competition and only the fifth time for both teams to come from the same country.
Christine Caparras
May 22, 2014
Nickelodeon will hold its first-ever Kids’ Choice Sports Awards on July 17.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 22, 2014
Sports Illustrated and American model Kate Upton isn’t wearing bikini this time but still, she looks sexy and pretty in pink on the cover of Cosmopolitan Australia June 2014 issue.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 22, 2014
Not surprisingly the World No. 1 and No. 2 are the runaway favourites at the 2014 French Open scheduled from May 25 to June 6.
James Quizon
May 22, 2014
The men’s soccer national team of Mexico will either be much focused or very bored in their trip to Brazil for the 2014 World Cup owing to the rule by its manager Miguel Herrera banning sex during the competition.
James Quizon
May 22, 2014
NBA Trade Rumors - Incoming free-agent forward Pau Gasol has expressed his interest in playing alongside former MVP point guard Derrick Rose next season, making the Chicago Bulls one of the clear-cut favorites to land the four-time All-Star.
Mon Imperial
May 22, 2014
Roger Federer is heading into the second Grand Slam championship tourney of the year with lots of questions to be answered, especially after welcoming the newest members of his family.
Mon Imperial
May 22, 2014
A street artist from Brazil has attempted to capture the paradox of hosting one of the most expensive sports tournaments in the world and dealing with grave problems the country suffers on a daily basis.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay
May 22, 2014
Novak Djokovic is best known for giving his all on the tennis court. Recently, he gave all of his winnings at the Rome Masters 2014 to the relief efforts for his homeland Serbia after a recent flooding tragedy.
James Quizon
May 22, 2014
Just days after their wedding invitations were sent out, golf star Rory McIlroy has announced that he broke up with prominent tennis player Caroline Wozniacki stating that “he wasn’t ready” for the marriage.
James Quizon
May 22, 2014
Fair warning to Oklahoma City Thunder backers: the Spurs are for real and they aren’t contented with convincing 122-105 victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
James Quizon
May 22, 2014
The Oklahoma City Thunder tried their best against the San Antonio Spurs in the opening game of the Western Conference Finals but came up way short against the defending West champions. Can Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook even the series at one apiece before the series shifts back to OKC? Or will Tim Duncan and Tony Parker lead their team to a commanding 2-0 series lead?
James Quizon
May 22, 2014
Former Manchester United defender Phil Neville wishes to retain his coaching post at Old Trafford amid the appointment of new manager Louis van Gaal.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 21, 2014
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo knows what's at stake this coming Saturday as they face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League finals.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 21, 2014
FC Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is saddened that he will be leaving the club that he loves most - Borussia Monchengladbach - where he spent almost his entire life, literally, but is also looking forward to play for one of the world's biggest clubs.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 21, 2014
Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels will not move to Old Trafford this summer despite being heavily linked with English giants Manchester United.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 21, 2014
Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o hits back at Blues boss Jose Mourinho with strong words for questioning his capability to perform at the highest level due to his age.
Mark Wayne Eubank
May 21, 2014
The Dream Match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr is definitely off - at least for the next two-and-a-half years. Yahoo Sports reported on Wednesday that the eight-division title holder from the Philippines just extended his contract with Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions until the end of 2016.
Vittorio Hernandez
May 21, 2014
Sport Pro Media has revealed that names of the athletes who made the complete cut in its annual list of the World’s Most Marketable Athletes.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 21, 2014
The legendary footballer said that it would be difficult to stop Brazil if it got off to a good start.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay
May 21, 2014
Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate, and Gina Carano are the latest addition to the Maxim’s Hot 100 list of 2014. The men’s journal is set to hit the stores in June, but some of the female celebrities who made the cut are already revealed on Maxim’s official Web site.
Rachelle Corpuz
May 21, 2014
The Cleveland Cavaliers hit the jackpot in the latest NBA lottery and are set to select No. 1 overall in the 2014 NBA Draft set June 26 in New York. They are not the only winners of this year’s annual rookie selection however as this draft is pegged to be one of the deepest ones since 2003 when LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Darko Milicic and Carmelo Anthony entered the league.
James Quizon
May 21, 2014
Robert Mathis of the Indianapolis Colts has been suspended by the NFL for the first four games of the season and fined $ 705,000 for testing positive for Clomid, a fertility drug which is banned by the NFL because of its properties that enhance athlete performance.
Silvana Peters
May 21, 2014
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is considered one of the most cutthroat sports in the world. So when Mike Pantangco tapped out even though he was dominating an opponent, majority of fight fans gave him credit rather than criticize him.
James Quizon
May 21, 2014
