CAGLIARI, Italy - Cagliari's new teenage signing Han Kwang-song on Sunday became the first player from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to score in Serie A.
MUNICH, Germany - Laid-back Xabi Alonso's past and present collide this week when his current employer Bayern Munich hosts his former club, Real Madrid, in a a crucial Champions League battle.
MILAN, Italy - Dani Alves is known for standing up for his beliefs, and Juventus will expect nothing less from its rightback when it hosts his former club Barcelona in the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday.
DENVER - First, Russell Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson's 55-year-old NBA record for most triple-doubles in a season.
ATLANTA - Another day, another shocking loss by the Cleveland Cavaliers to the upstart Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.
PORTLAND, Oregon - Moments after scoring a franchise-record 59 points in Portland's victory over Utah on Saturday, Damian Lillard said he believed he could top it.
BOURNEMOUTH, England - Chelsea manager Antonio Conte praised his team's ability to handle the pressure of the Premier League title race after its 3-1 win at Bournemouth on Saturday.
LONDON - Mauricio Pochettino said his Tottenham Hotspur side is building a winning mentality and will be ready to capitalize if leader Chelsea stumbles in the Premier League race.
MADRID - Neymar was sent off as Barcelona lost 2-0 at Malaga on Saturday to lose more ground on Real Madrid at the top of La Liga.
SHANGHAI - Lewis Hamilton steered clear of a chaotic start to the Chinese Grand Prix and coasted to victory on Sunday, claiming his fifth title in Shanghai.
China is poised to cement its place on the Formula One calendar, just as some Asian nations fall out of love with the sport.
OAKLAND, California - Kevin Durant's first touch after missing 19 games with a knee injury? Just a driving baseline reverse and emphatic one-handed slam.