Chelsea's interim manager Rafa Benitez has said he expects the club's long-serving England players Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season, British media reported on Saturday.

Harry Redknapp hopes to soon become the manager of the Premier League's bottom team Queens Park Rangers, saying on Friday he will be the happiest man if he can save them from relegation.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and his wife, Ashley, have welcomed a “healthy, beautiful baby boy” to their family, the NFL star said on his website Thursday.

The Houston Texans handed Detroit another Thanksgiving holiday NFL defeat Thursday, with a costly mistake by Lions coach Jim Schwartz helping seal his team's fate.

It is no surprise to see elite NFL quarterbacks such as Tom Brady and Drew Brees racking up big numbers in yardage this season but what is increasingly noticeable is the number of less accomplished quarterbacks joining them.

The NFL has suspended Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed for one game without pay for an illegal hit in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the league said on Monday.

Colin Kaepernick passed for 243 yards and two touchdowns in his first start in place of the injured Alex Smith as the San Francisco 49ers whipped the Chicago Bears 32-7 on Monday night in a highly touted NFC showdown that hardly lived up to the hype.

Andre Johnson caught a screen pass from Matt Schaub and ran 48 yards for the winning touchdown in overtime as the Houston Texans rallied to beat Jacksonville 43-37 on Sunday.

A lawsuit brought by thousands of former NFL players against the league for allegedly denying any link of gridiron play to long-term brain damage may benefit from information in an investigative report on Friday.

Mario Williams and the Buffalo Bills high-priced defense finally flexed its collective muscle, stifling the Miami Dolphins in a 19-14 victory Thursday.