International soccer leadership faces a shake-up while major investment talks and Olympic preparations dominate the sporting landscape.

Uefa, Concacaf, and the AFC have issued an open letter demanding the resignation of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, fueling discussions about potential rival competitions.

Liverpool FC owners, FSG, are reportedly nearing a 1.35 billion pound deal to sell a 30 percent stake in the club to a consortium featuring Jeff Bezos and other investors.

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has launched a lawsuit against Crystal Palace following the display of a fan banner that depicted him threatening a player with a firearm.

The Carabao Cup second-round draw has been finalized, featuring high-profile fixtures such as Chelsea hosting Luton and Nottingham Forest facing Leeds at home.

Midfielder Jordan Nobbs has expressed interest in joining Newcastle United as the team looks to bolster its ambitions within the Women's Super League.

Usain Bolt has set a high-performance goal for the London 2012 Olympics, stating he aims to break the 100m world record with a time of 9.4 seconds.

UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee remains confident that his squad will meet the target of eight total medals at the upcoming London Games.

Marathon runner Emmanuel Mutai is set to defend his London Marathon title despite having recently battled a bout of typhoid.

Legendary athlete Haile Gebrselassie has officially abandoned his pursuit of competing in the London 2012 Olympic marathon.

British riders are emerging as serious contenders in the 2012 MotoGP season, with a strong focus on challenging for the Moto2 and Moto3 titles.