AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS: The Cameroon striker set a tournament record with his 16th career goal, two more than Ivory Coast striker Laurent Pokou's previous mark
Samuel Eto'o became the all-time record goalscorer at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday when he fired Cameroon into the quarter-finals, where Egypt will also feature despite Zambia holding the defending champions to a 1-1 draw.

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Argentina soccer legend Diego Maradona apologized in an interview yesterday for his infamous "Hand of God" goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-finals that cost England a shot at the trophy.

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Australia suffered a surprise loss to Indonesia in the Fed Cup's Asia/Oceania Zone competition yesterday, while Uzbekistan notched up a win over Thailand.

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David Beckham has been told he has missed out on Fabio Capello's first England squad but reassured that he could still get the chance to win his 100th cap, according to English media reports.

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REVENGE: Toronto matched their biggest win in the team's history by routing Washington with a 39-point margin, to which Andrea Bargnani contributed 19 points
The Toronto Raptors crushed the Washington Wizards 122-83 on Wednesday, equaling the franchise record for their biggest winning margin and gaining revenge for an overtime loss to the same opponent a day earlier.

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By Paul Huang
Dominating his opponents in every facet of the game, Pure Youth Constructions center Jien Jia-hong landed the Player of the Week award in the Super Basketball League this week for his outstanding on-court presence in leading his team to a pair of big wins last weekend.

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Umpires are livid that Major League Baseball (MLB) has sent investigators to their hometowns, asking neighbors a series of questions that include whether the ump belongs to the Ku Klux Klan.

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The Anaheim Ducks continued their bad run of form with a fourth straight defeat on Wednesday, last season's Stanley Cup winners going down 5-1 to the Minnesota Wild as both teams returned from the All-Star Break.

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For rabid fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, this Sunday's Super Bowl won't be just a game. It may be a health hazard.

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SUPER STRIKE: Portsmouth's impressive away form counted for nothing as a spectacular goal from Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo helped to sink Pompey at Old Trafford
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as champions Manchester United returned to the top of the Premier League on goal difference from Arsenal after a 2-0 win at home to Portsmouth.

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ENGLAND EXPECTS: Lesley Vainikolo's massive physical presence and try-scoring abilities have led to comparisons with legendary All Black Jonah Lomu
England new boy Lesley Vainikolo can't wait for the talking to stop and tomorrow's Six Nations opener against Wales to kick off.

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Mohammad Yousuf's brilliant century and Shoaib Malik's all-round contribution helped Pakistan overwhelm Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the fourth one-day match on Wednesday.

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Andy Murray pulled out of Britain's Davis Cup team for next week's World Group match against Argentina because of a knee injury.

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A rejuvenated New Zealand are banking on experience and brawn to continue their winning streak when the third round of the world rugby sevens series starts today.

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