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With a looping back-post header well into stoppage time, Branislav Ivanovic turned Benfica goalkeeper Artur into a statued spectator and gave Chelsea FC a 2-1 win in the Europa League final. The easy explanation for Americans not well versed in the v...

For ESPN The Magazine, Mark Winegardner writes that Bjoern Werner might be NFL Europe's greatest success story -- and possibly its last.

The NFL is mulling the end of the unfair "tuck rule," and running backs are pushing back at another proposed change, writes John Clayton.

Uli Hesse on the 'Nutella Curse' in German football, which finally looks to have been broken.

NBA Commissioner David Stern estimates revenue will be a record $5 billion in the current season, an increase of about 20 percent from the league's last full season in 2010-11.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher avoided questions Wednesday regarding whether he sought treatment on his healing left knee over the spring in Europe. Read the entire story....

Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher avoided questions Wednesday regarding whether he sought treatment on his healing left knee over the spring in Europe.

Hey, everybody. I'm back from my wedding and honeymoon, and while I can't say that I was following Big Ten football news that closely while vacationing in Europe, I am catching up. And what a day to come back, huh? It's been a while, so I thought ...

A cornerback who spent four preseasons with three NFL teams and also played in NFL Europe has come out as gay, joining a small but growing number of former athletes who are publicly acknowledging they are gays or lesbians.

Every morning, grab a cup of coffee and get your AFC North wake-up call here: Ben Roethlisberger will travel to Europe in June, but the Steelers' starting quarterback is looking at it as a working vacation. Roethlisberger told Yahoo! Sports tha...

The announcement Friday that the St. Louis Rams will be the home team in London for a game a year for three years is all about the NFL trying to strengthen its fan base -- and revenue streams -- overseas. Last October, the league announced that game...

The St. Louis Rams took the first step toward becoming Britain's "home" team Friday, agreeing to play a regular-season NFL game in London in each of the next three seasons.

Marc Berman of the New York Post: "Amar'e Stoudemire said last night if the NBA lockout wipes out the season, he believes the players will form their own league instead of trying to catch on in Europe. 'If we don't go to Europe, we're going to start ...

In ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue, Shaun Assael writes that athletes constantly push the edge of science for an advantage, and that stem cell injections could be the great new frontier.

Pulling out all the stops to get well, Peyton Manning went to Europe to undergo stem cell treatment to try to regenerate nerves in his neck, reports Jay Glazer. I find no fault in the effort. Clearly, Manning wanted to do everything possible to...

Reading the coverage... Houston Texans Unsolicited damage control for Rick Smith, from Lance Zierlein. Indianapolis Colts Cody Glenn was part of the Gumball 3000 in Europe, writes Phil Richards. Why it's easy to be a Colts fan, from Bret...