Guus Hiddink signed a new two-year contract Monday to coach Russia until the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez wants talks with referees' boss Keith Hackett in the wake of Javier Mascherano's red card at Old Trafford.

England coach Fabio Capello has appointed Rio Ferdinand as captain for Wednesday evening's friendly international with France in Paris.

Brazilian genius Kaka has restated his ties to AC Milan, claiming he has never spoken to Real Madrid about a move to the Bernabeu.

Flavio Briatore insists QPR will not be held to ransom in the transfer kitty after announcing a £20million kit sponsorship deal with Lotto.

Stuart Pearce admitted his experimental England Under-21 side "didn't do enough to win the game" following their goalless draw with Poland.

Rio Ferdinand has backed the FA's 'Respect' for officials campaign and admitted players have a responsibility to act as role models.

Wales star Simon Davies has revealed he will consider his international future after the World Cup qualifying campaign ends in October 2009.

Don Givens was left ruing another game that got away after Ireland Under-21s' 1-1 draw with Montenegro at Terryland Park on Tuesday night.

Fabio Capello says the decision not to name John Terry as England captain against France was purely his and nothing to do with the FA.

Adam "Pacman" Jones offered a three-hour mea culpa Tuesday with someone who knows what it's like to be an NFL outcast. The troubled cornerback, suspended from the NFL and unlikely to rejoin the Tennessee Titans if he gets to play

Jose Canseco says in his new book that he introduced Alex Rodriguez to a steroids distributor and that A-Rod pursued Canseco's wife, according to the Web site of freelance writer Joe Lavin. Lavin says on the Web site that he

Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) announced today an expansion of their current partnership with Kennametal (NYSE: KMT) to include primary sponsorship for the next two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) races in Martinsville and Texas on the No.

Qualifying The qualifying session went quite well with Karun ending up in 2nd place and Bruno in 4th. Both drivers feeling quite pleased with their cars but slightly puzzled why they losing out to the pole time.

Ford Motor Company announced today the appointment of Felicia Fields as group vice president of Human Resources and Corporate Services. Fields will lead Ford's global Human Resources and Corporate Services functions, reporting to Alan Mulally, Ford president and CEO. Fields

Grand-Am announced today the hiring of David Spitzer as the Vice President of Competition. Spitzer will oversee all aspects of the Grand-Am competition department, including the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 and the

Pontiac powered Grand-Am teams are ready to take on the Homestead-Miami Speedway and round two of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 GAINSCO Grand Prix of Miami to be run on March 29.

Trackspeed Racing were in speedy mode even before arriving at Oulton Park for the opening round of the British GT Championship. The team took delivery of a new Porsche GT3 with team members driving the new car through the night

Exciting cars and interactive displays will be the highlight of the Ford Motor stand at Auto China 2008 Shanghai, China, March 18, 2008 — Visiting the Ford Motor stand at Auto China 2008 will be an interactive, entertaining experience in

David Reutimann, No. 44 UPS Toyota Camry Goody's Cool Orange 500 at Martinsville Speedway UPS Racing Team Notes of Interest This weekend's race at Martinsville Speedway marks Reutimann's debut as the driver of the #44 Toyota Camry and for sponsor,