After sweeping their way into the last 16, chief football writer Phil McNulty asks can the Champions League rescue Liverpool's season of turmoil?

Trinity Rodman, fresh off signing a contract with the Washington Spirit, scored and the United States had five second-half goals in a 6-0 rout Paraguay on Saturday.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says he is refusing to "defend or enforce" state laws on racial preferences.

Adrian Segecic's second-half strike is enough to help Portsmouth edge past 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.