Among the goals scored over the weekend in major football league matches, Benfica’s against Sporting was outstanding. It was described by analysts as ‘perfect’ goal. Watch highlight of the game and others here.

Tottenham Hotspur sent the Premier League title towards Manchester United with a 3-1 win defeat of Manchester City on Sunday, on a day when Liverpool striker Luis Suarez created controversy once again.

San Antonio’s star trio of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili combined for 53 points Sunday to lead the Spurs to a 91-79 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in their NBA playoff opener.

The father of the suspected Boston bombers insisted in an interview published Monday that his sons Tamerlan and Dzhokhar were innocent and could not have carried out the bombings.

KANO – Dozens of people have been killed in fierce fighting between Nigeria’s military and suspected Islamists after troops raided an insurgent hideout in the Borno State, a government source told AFP on Monday. Gun battles broke out in the remote fishing village of Baga on Friday, forcing residents to flee the town that also […]