Ronaldo and Portugal into semifinals at Euro 2016

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Wimbledon 2016: Revealing dress causes stir

Nike's flimsy attire for women's pros at Wimbledon is generating plenty of attention -- and this without arguably its highest-profile female tennis client Maria Sharapova, who is serving a two-year doping ban.

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Ibrahimovic says he's off to Manchester United

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The ultimate English tradition?

What two things are quintessentially English and as inextricably linked as America and apple pie?

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'Incredible' Hulk joins China soccer revolution

It's soccer's fastest-growing new power -- and now the Chinese Super League (CSL) has shattered its transfer record again.

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How Iceland's heroes inspired a nation

He's just won a presidential election -- now he's targeting the European Championship finals.

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Michael Phelps qualifies for record fifth Olympic Games

Michael Phelps qualified for a record fifth Olympic Games by claiming victory in the 200m butterfly at the U.S. Swimming trials in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Body parts wash up near Olympics beach volleyball site

With just 38 days to go before the Rio Olympics kicks off, the situation in the host city just went from bad to worse.

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Wimbledon 2016: Federer ends 'Cartman' fairytale

Roger Federer sent British fan favorite Marcus Willis packing from Wimbledon, but not before everyone under the roof at centre court had a good time.

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Glorious Goodwood just got richer -- to $6.7M

Glorious Goodwood, which will be held next month at the "world's most beautiful racecourse," just got richer.

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The NFL star leaping to Olympic gold?

Marquise Goodwin isn't your average Olympian.

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Sharapova enrolls at Harvard Business School

She might be serving a two-year doping ban, but tennis star Maria Sharapova won't be twiddling her thumbs during that enforced sabbatical after enrolling for a course at the prestigious Harvard Business School.

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The rising star backed by John McEnroe

He may not have coached for over 20 years, but tennis great John McEnroe has seen enough of big-serving world No.7 Milos Raonic to believe the 25-year-old American is capable of winning Wimbledon.

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Can tennis' 'Cartman' topple giant Federer?

He almost quit tennis, called himself a "loser" and has no problem being compared to a pudgy TV character. Marcus Willis has lit up Wimbledon at a time of uncertainty in England following the EU referendum vote.

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Roger Federer: The stats that define a tennis genius

Novak Djokovic may currently be the alpha male of the tennis court -- but Roger Federer remains the greatest player in history.

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Introducing the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Lord March, the man behind the Goodwood Festival of Speed, introduces one of the highlights of the motorsport calendar

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Goodwood Festival of Speed's highlights

CNN's Amanda Davies looks at the highlights from this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed

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Golf's No. 1: 'I can't take Zika risk'

He's the best golfer on the planet -- but Jason Day won't be winning Olympic gold anytime soon.

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27 amazing sports photos

Take a look at 27 amazing sports photos from June 21 through June 27.

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Iceland wins, England implodes, Twitter reacts!

Iceland shocked the world as it ousted England from Euro 2016 Monday and Twitter reacted in style.

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Who will replace the England boss?

At the end of the 90 minutes, England's players lay sprawled, desolate on the turf at the Stade de Nice.

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Iceland ends England hopes in historic upset

Iceland pulled off one of the most astonishing results in the history of European football after knocking England out of the European Championship finals.

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Djokovic, Federer win Wimbledon openers

On the opening day at Wimbledon -- the granddaddy of tennis tournaments -- three grand slam winners at very different stages of their career featured at the sport's most famous stadium.

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Italy eliminates Euro champion Spain

Spain's reign as champion of Europe came to a shuddering halt Monday as Italy claimed a famous 2-0 win in Paris.

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Devastated Messi: International career is over

Argentina's Lionel Messi, considered by many to be the best player in the world, said he will likely retire from international soccer. The news came shortly after his side lost the Copa America final to Chile on penalties.

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Five players to watch

When the world's most prestigious tennis tournament starts Monday, who are the players to watch? Here are five of them.

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Historic club to think again on female members

Muirfield golf club near Edinburgh, Scotland has announced it will seek a fresh ballot of its members on the issue of female membership.

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Hazard stars as Belgium crushes Hungary

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Can anyone stop Germany? Slovakia swept aside

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Griezmann double fires France into quarterfinals

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Euro 2016: Bale leads Wales into last eight

Gareth Bale-inspired Wales won the all-British battle of the minnows to reach the quarterfinals of the European Championships for the first time in its history.

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Euro 2016: Poland into quarterfinals after shoot-out

Xherdan Shaqiri's wonder goal lit up the first knockout match of Euro 2016 but it was Poland which became the first team to reach the quarterfinals after victory in a penalty shoot out Saturday.

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Euro 2016's best players so far ... Rated!

Microphones have been broken; records have been broken. But it's not just about Cristiano Ronaldo in France.

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Wimbledon: Djokovic, Federer drawn in same half

Fans hoping for a third straight Wimbledon final between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will be disappointed after they landed in the same half of the draw.

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Meanwhile in Europe ... Euro 2016 drama resumes

Two days without football can be a long time -- but fear no longer, the real drama at Euro 2016 is about to start with the knockout rounds.

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McEnroe: 'I want to make a difference'

Seven-time grand slam champion John McEnroe talks to Pat Cash about his new role as coach of world number 7 Milos Raonic.

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French horse racing's height of fashion

The fashionable flock to the Prix de Diane, a 167-year-old horse race open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies and run in Chantilly, France, each June.

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Icelandic commentary goes viral after historic win

It's an assault on the aural senses as a voice, breaking and screeching with joy, bears witness to a moment of history for a small island nation.

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Tiger Woods questions Olympic quality

Tiger Woods says the Olympic golf tournament -- which has been hit by high-profile withdrawals -- "deserves" to feature the world's best players.

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19th-century girl took on the boys

William Webb Ellis will always be known as the boy who invented rugby -- but what of the first girl to play the game, 10-year-old Emily Valentine?

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Prestwick: Birthplace of the Open and the Claret Jug

A championship belt worthy of a boxing title to a gold medal -- find out how Prestwick Golf Club was key to the creation of the Open Championship's trophy.

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The town where Trump is 'doing an amazing job'

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Ireland stuns Italy to set up France clash

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England next up in Iceland fairytale

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Ronaldo turns on style as Portugal reach last 16

After a morning in which he threw a reporter's microphone into a lake, Cristiano Ronaldo made another big splash at Euro 2016 by firing Portugal into the European Championship's knockout stages.

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Russian pole vaulter to lodge Olympic appeal

Yelena Isinbayeva, long considered the world's greatest female pole vaulter, insists she will fight for a place in the Olympics at Rio in August, despite the doping ban on Russia's track and field team.

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Cavs' NBA title turns emotional

No major sporting event is complete without tears these days -- preferably lots of them.

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Ronaldo throws reporter's microphone into lake

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McIlroy pulls out of Rio 2016 amid Zika fears

Rory McIlroy has become the highest-profile withdrawal from golf at Rio 2016 amid Zika virus fears.

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Euro 2016: Croatia shocks champion Spain

Croatia produced a stunning comeback win against reigning champion Spain to qualify for the last 16 as Group D winner.

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