PIX: Hosts Indonesia bid emotional farewell to 18th Asiad

IMAGE: Artists perform during the Asian Games closing ceremony. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters Indonesia bid an emotional farewell to the 18th Asian Games on a rain-soaked evening at......

Ex-IOC official Carrard to head FIFA reform task force

Francois Carrard. Photograph: John Kolesidis/Reuters Scandal-plagued FIFA have turned to the man who helped the International Olympic Committee (IOC) out of their corruption crisis, appointing......

PHOTOS: Indonesia opens 18th Asian Games with explosive ceremony

Some 13,000 athletes will compete in 40 sports and 67 disciplines, including new additions such as bridge, jet skiing and roller skating in the biggest multi-sport extravaganza outside the......