juve go top as roma stun inter at san siro

Juve go top as Roma stun Inter at San Siro

Champions Juventus underlined their Serie A title credentials by going top as Inter Milan were humbled 3-1 by a at the San Siro on Sunday.
france spain urge action to curb market rates

France, Spain urge action to curb market rates

and Spain united Thursday in calling for decisive action to curb crippling borrowing rates, which threaten to push Madrid into seeking a full bailout.
nike stands by armstrong after he loses titles

Nike stands by Armstrong after he loses titles

giant Nike was one of several sponsors sticking by on Friday after the stripped the cycling legend of his record seven Tour de titles.
european stocks advance on eurozone support statements

European stocks advance on eurozone support statements

posted more solid gains Friday as Germany and France backed up a staunch defence of the euro by chief and the US reported better than expected growth in the second quarter.
final tour de france summit last chance for challengers

Final Tour de France summit last chance for challengers

A first Tour de France visit to the summit of in the Pyrenees could signal the last chance of glory for several yellow jersey challengers on Thursday.
schleck controversy deepens radioshack woes

Schleck controversy deepens RadioShack woes

The future of cycling team was placed further into doubt Tuesday after leading rider quit the following a positive test for a banned diuretic.
sanchez soloes to win as wiggins waits for evans

Sanchez soloes to win as Wiggins waits for Evans

Spaniard handed his stricken team a welcome boost by soloing to victory on a stage Sunday marked by mass after threw on the road.
us france mark 50th anniversary of first tv satellite

US, France mark 50th anniversary of first TV satellite

Fifty years ago Thursday, a beach ball-sized satellite carried the first live television images across the Atlantic, kicking off a new era of decades before the Internet.
wiggins extends tour de france lead

Wiggins extends Tour de France lead

tightened his grip on the yellow jersey with a maiden victory that heaped the pressure on defending champion .
armstrong hit with doping charges

Armstrong hit with doping charges

The US Anti-Doping Agency () announced on Friday it has filed formal doping charges against that, if proven, would strip him of his seven titles.
france posts zero economic growth in first quarter

France posts zero economic growth in first quarter

posted zero growth in the first quarter of this year following a weak 0.1 percent expansion in the fourth quarter of 2011, the national statistics institute said Friday, confirming an earlier estimate.
counter punching portugal prepare spain ambush

Counter-punching Portugal prepare Spain ambush

Having swept past France to reach the Euro 2012 semi-finals, can expect a more exacting ordeal on Wednesday when they face a team who beat them 4-0 in their last meeting.
centurion alonso sends spain into euro semi finals

Centurion Alonso sends Spain into Euro semi-finals

moved a step closer to an unprecedented treble of consecutive major international honours by beating 2-0 in Donetsk to reach the Euro 2012 semi-finals.
24 top european wine companies to arrive in vietnam

24 top European wine companies to arrive in Vietnam

Seven companies from France, nine from Italy and eight from Spain will share their wines with Vietnamese wine experts in Ho Chi Minh City (SOFITEL Hotel, Monday June 25) and Hanoi (MELIA Hotel, Tuesday June 26) at the 2012 Traditional Quality Wine Tasting.
blanc admits to france changing room row

Blanc admits to France changing-room row

admitted on Wednesday that angry words were exchanged by his players after their loss to at Euro 2012, but played down the significance of the incident.