MADRID - Roger Federer heads into the busiest of tennis’ summer standing second in the world behind Novak Djokovic, with huge tests at the French Open and Wimbledon before the London Olympics.

ROME – The early stages of the 2012 Giro d'Italia might not have had much of an Italian flavour, but they weren't short on drama.

ROME -- Ferrari honoured the 30^thanniversary of the death of legendary racing driver Gilles Villeneuve by giving his son, Jacques, a turn in one of his father’s old Ferraris.

ROME- The names of the athletics stars who will take part in the Rome Golden Gala, which includes an Olympics qualifying relay race, have been unveiled.

ROME—Juventus secured their first Serie A title in nine years with a game to spare after their 0-2 win in Cagliari and AC Milan’s 4-2 loss in a stunning game against Inter at the San Siro on Sunday

ROME—AC Milan are now just a single point behind league leaders Juventus with only two games to go after a 2-0 win against Atalanta and Juventus’ failure to beat 10 man Lecce. 

ROME-- Juventus are a step closer to the Serie A title as they retained their three point lead over rivals AC Milan with a narrow 1-0 win over Cesena.

Rome— Juventus went three points clear of AC Milan at the top of Serie A after they destroyed ten-man Roma 4-0 in Turin and the Rossoneri stumbled to a disappointing 1-1 draw against Bologna.

ROME -- While Ferraris and Mercedes fly round the F1 track, those flying with Gulf Air will be able to watch it live from the plane.

Rome—Tributes have poured in for 25-year-old Livorno footballer Piermario Morosini who died after suffering a heart-attack during a match in Pescara on Saturday.

MIAMI - Novak Djokovic goes into this month’s European clay season as a strong world No.1 after winning his 30th career title with a 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) defeat of Andy Murray in the Miami Masters final.

ROME-- Juventus returned to the top of Serie A thanks to a stunning late free-kick from veteran striker Alessandro Del Piero on Wednesday night.

ROME -- Juventus are back on top of Serie A after they beat Palermo 0-2 in Sicily and AC Milan went down to a shocking 1-2 defeat at the San Siro stadium against Fiorentina.

ROME—AC Milan dropped two points in the title race as they were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw in Catania on Saturday, allowing Juventus to close the gap at the top of Serie A to just two points

 Rome-- AC Milan defended resiliently to hold reigning European champions Barcelona to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final first leg at the San Siro on Wednesday nig

By CHRISTOPHER WARREN

By CHRISTOPHER WARREN

By CHRISTOPHER WARREN

ROME—AC Milan kept up the pace at the top of Serie A with a comfortable 0-2 win at Parma last week-end, while Juventus closed the gap back to four points as they thrashed ten-man Fiorentina 0-5 in

By CHRISTOPHER WARREN

ROME—AC Milan opened up a four point lead at the top of Serie A as they beat Lecce 2-0 at the San Siro stadium in Milan.

DUBAI - Roger Federer hopes to venture at the end of the year to the one place on the planet he's never really played tennis, with the Swiss player's management in the midst of organising an exhibi

By CHRISTOPHER WARREN

ROME-- AC Milan moved three points clear of Juventus at the top of Serie A with a crushing 0-4 away win against Palermo in Sicily on Saturday evening.

 Rome—AC Milan missed the chance to open up a four point lead at the top of Serie A, as they were held to a controversial 1-1 draw against unbeaten Juventus at the San Siro stadium on Saturday nigh

By CHRISTOPHER WARREN 

ROME-- Ireland beat Italy 42-10 in their second game of the 2012 Six Nations tournament on Saturday at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.