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Three men got arrested following a fight that escalated at a football game participated in by 11-year-old kids.

SBS has launched its first iPhone app, The World Game, which will provide fans with up to date information across more than 40 football leagues worldwide.

Fresh from its 1-1 draw against Myanmar, the rising Philippine Azkals will battle the Palestine Al-Fusan (The Fighters) on Wednesday to continue their whirlwind campaign in the AFC Challenge Cup group stage and raise their nation's hope of qualifying into the World Cup.

The Telstra Netboys, the hottest new team in Netball, made its debut at Sydney Olympic Park on Sunday at the blockbuster match between the NSW Swifts and Qld Firebirds.

National Basketball Association (NBA) veteran referee, Bill Spooner has cried foul on the remarks about him tweeted in January by Associated Press writer, John Krawcynski and has taken to the court to clear his name.

For the first time since the court finalized her divorce from French NBA star ex-husband, Tony Parker, Desperate Housewives star, Eva Longoria has spoken on the ‘new transitions’ of her life.

The international basketball federation (FIBA) has given England’s team the green light to play at 2012 London Olympic Games.

Pricey hotels in London have begun increasing their room rates and other services for the upcoming 2012 London Olympics.

A Chicago court has granted Dwayne Wade the sole ‘care, custody and control’ of his two sons with ex-wife, Siohvaughn Wade whom he separated with in August 2007 but was only officially divorced in June 2010.

Orlando’s NBA star Dwight Howard has reached an NBA scoring milestone in Magic win last Sunday.But according to the Agence France Presse, the Orlando star player appeared to be more excited winning at a game held in Arizona against Suns at 111-88.

Celebrity couple David and Victoria Beckham are expecting a baby girl for their fourth child. Galaxy midfielder made the announcement at a luncheon in Los Angeles over the weekend.

Italian rider Franco Pellizotti has been found guilty of dope use and has been banned from the race in the next two years.

After that big fall the other night by New Orleans’ guard, Chris Paul, the National Basketball Association is now seriously considering a league-wide concussion management protocol that will ensure the protection of the league’s players.

The captain for Sydney Roosters, Braith Anasta has signed a two-year contract extension, ending speculations of his future in the club. The club made the announcement Monday highlighting that their star player has inked a new deal with Sydney Roosters and agreed to stay until the end of 2013 season.

Cyclist Greg Henderson of New Zealand’s Sky team has won a sprint finish Monday, taking second stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race.

Read Nixon official statement when he decided to take an indefinite leave as a veteran agent for the AFL

West Tigers 2011 face of the game, Benji Marshall has been cleared to play and will be named at the opening rounds of the National Rugby League season amidst assault charges hurled against him following an altercation with a 24-year-old guy over the weekend.

After two decades of managing players for the Australian Football League (AFL), veteran agent, Ricky Nixon has stood down as head of Flying Start, citing health reasons and a need for treatment for a ‘substance problem’.

Sacked forward Brendan Fevola has finalized a deal with the Brisbane Lions and in principle, has agreed to play with Casey Scorpions at this year’s VFL.

It’s going to be a tough call for NRL officials when they decide on the fate of West Tigers pin-up boy, Benji Marshall who had an altercation with a civilian early Saturday morning.

For the first time in the history of tennis, the men’s semifinals and the men’s and women’s finals will be filmed in a new format and will be aired in 3D format to capable cinemas around the world.

Left-hander Matt Thornton has agreed on a two-year extension with Chicago White Sox and a $12 million deal was finalized over the weekend, according to the Major League Baseball team Sunday.

New Orleans' All Star guard, Chris Paul will not be playing on Monday’s game after suffering from concussion when his head fell flat to the floor on Sunday game.

It was not the team captain, Darren Lockyer and his players; definitely not Brisbane’s chairman Darryl Somerville; nor could it be former chief executive Bruno Cullen who was behind Ivan Henjak’s early departure from Brisbane team. It was then left to newly designated chief executive Paul White to do ‘the dirty work’ and maneuver the changes for Broncos 18 days before the NRL premiership kick-off this season.

Victoria Police authorities have revealed yesterday that they would want to knock on player agent Ricky Nixon over the sex and drugs allegations thrown at him that have rocked the world of the AFL.

He may be physically fit, but Australia’s most successful NFL player, Darren Bennett has insisted that the psychological noise currently experienced by Australian Football League (AFL) Brendan Fevola may not give the fellow Aussie footballer a place at America’s National Football League (NFL). Especially, emphasized Bennett, if he is eyeing to be a punter.

He thought he would not come back right up and pick up the pieces of his great defeat when crushed by World No. 3 Novak Djokovic at 2011 Australian Tennis Tournament in January. But World No. 2 Roger Federer has proven to himself and the partisan crowd at the Dubai Open Tuesday that he still has what it takes to face battle in the courts.

US No. 2 ace, Jim Courier has expressed his hopes that American No.1 player, Andy Roddick gets better in time for the tournament in Chile.

Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova has beaten Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in a dogfight at the Qatar WTA Open Tuesday with 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 victory.