Barcelona's Neymar struck twice to put the Spanish side in the Champions League final despite a 3-2 loss at Bayern Munich on Tuesday as they progressed 5-3 on aggregate and will face Real Madrid or Juventus next month.
Connecticut's experienced backcourt made Kentucky's guards look like freshmen en route to winning the US National Collegiate Athletic Association championship on Monday night.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Dante Cunningham, charged last week with choking his live-in girlfriend during a domestic assault, is now suspected of sending her threatening messages, police said on Monday.
Borussia Dortmund insists it has not given up hope of a Champions League miracle in Tuesday's quarterfinal, second leg against Real Madrid, even with the Spaniards holding a 3-0 lead.
Chelsea will hope to draw inspiration from its 2012 Champions League triumph when it attempts to overturn a 3-1 deficit in its quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday.
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has come under fire from his Bundesliga peers for fielding a weakened team ahead of Wednesday's Champions League quarterfinal, second leg at home to Manchester United.
Chelsea reclaimed the lead in England - at least for a day - and Atletico Madrid remained in front in Spain on Saturday. Whether they'll end the season with the trophy is still too early to determine.
Chelsea manager Jos Mourinho criticized his team's sloppy defending and lack of a cutting edge after it went down 3-1 to Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg on Wednesday.
Barcelona was banned by FIFA from signing new players for next season after being found guilty on Wednesday of repeatedly breaching transfer regulations in bringing youth players to its renowned La Masia program.
Former Liverpool striker Andy Carroll can dent his former club's Premier League title chances and virtually seal West Ham United's top-flight status for next season when the teams meet at Upton Park on Sunday.
Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar have taken center stage of a new Nike commercial previewing this summer's FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Leonardo scored the lone goal as South Korean club Jeonbuk Motors beat China's Guangzhou Evergrande 1-0 in the Asian Champions League on Wednesday.
Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho called his team's defending "a joke" after Paris Saint-Germain scored deep into injury time Wednesday to take a commanding 3-1 lead into their Champions League quarterfinal return leg next week.
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