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| Several hundred people jammed Gotham Hall to honor someone -- Pele -- who helped build soccer in this country and someone else -- Los Angeles Galaxy and Houston Dynamo owner Philip Anschutz -- who has helped maintain it during some of the league's lean years and help grow it. |
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| IFK Gothenburg won
their first Swedish championship title since 1996 on Sunday,
beating Trelleborg 2-0.
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| GOTHENBURG, Sweden (Ticker) - Zlatan Ibrahimovic has pledged his future to Inter Milan. |
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| Sweden captain Fredrik
Ljungberg of West Ham United has pulled out of Wednesday's
friendly against the United States in Gothenburg because of a
groin injury, the Swedish FA said on its Web site on Sunday.
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| Rangers defender Karl Svensson could be set for a return to Sweden after his former club Gothenburg admitted they are keeping an eye on him. |
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| AS Roma are relishing their unexpected opportunity to snatch the Serie A title from a faltering Inter Milan. |
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| Lyon's big match nerves will be tested to the full on Saturday as they play their final French league match of the season with a seventh successive title at stake. |
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| When the German season concludes on Saturday, Bayern Munich's stalwarts Oliver Kahn and Ottmar Hitzfeld will take their Bundesliga bows. |
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| Portsmouth will start as clear
favourites when they face Cardiff City in the FA Cup final at
Wembley on Saturday although after a competition laced with
upsets nothing can be taken for granted.
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| Portsmouth play Cardiff for the FA Cup on Saturday in their first major Wembley final for 69 years. For Harry Redknapp, their 61-year-old manager, the wait has been almost as long. |