Ferguson calm on Vidic, while hailing Brown

Sir Alex Ferguson still rates Wes Brown as England's most natural defender despite all his injury woes.

Man Utd 0-1 Besiktas

Thirteen years after Fenerbahce became the first team to defeat Manchester United in a European game at Old Trafford, fellow Turkish side Besiktas ended their 23-match unbeaten home record in the Champions League.

State Stat Leaders: Region Finals

State Stat leaders for the region finals in maryland high school football.

Young's play ends old run of results

Good Counsel surprises favored DeMatha in WCAC final for Maryland high school football

Separating winning quarterbacks from just good ones

He's Got It By Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com Jeremiah Masoli won't win any national awards this season. A slow start and a midseason knee injury proved too mu...

Hardesty runs over Vandy for 171, TD as Tennessee eyes bowl bid

Jonathan Crompton threw for two touchdowns as Tennessee beat in-state rival Vanderbilt 31-16 on Saturday night.

Man Utd 3-0 Everton

Darren Fletcher scored a memorable goal as he launched Manchester United on their way to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Everton.

State Stat Leaders: Region Semifinals

Stat leaders for the Maryland high school football region semifinals.

Fabio Capello in David James warning

Fabio Capello has warned David James he will bring his World Cup dream to an end unless the goalkeeper can prove his fitness.

Proud skipper Rooney admits Brazil the better side

England's stand-in captain Wayne Rooney conceded Brazil were the better team in their 1-0 friendly defeat in Qatar but admitted the defeat still hurt.

Nilmar nets winner to beat England in Doha

Wayne Rooney's first game as England captain ended in defeat as a severely depleted side were beaten by five-time world champions Brazil in Qatar.

Bent likely to start as Capello relishes litmus test

Darren Bent will likely make his first England start for nearly four years on Saturday with Fabio Capello eager to assess another striking option in the ultimate test conditions - against the world's best team, Brazil.

Big Ben and Copacabana in the Arabian desert

Matthias Krug on how Qatar will be using the Brazil v England clash to aid their World Cup bid.

Brown sees Brazil as perfect World Cup tune up

England defender Wes Brown expects to get a taster of what the latter stages of the World Cup will be like when Fabio Capello's men take on Brazil at the weekend.

Wes Brown: Staking a claim for the right-back slot