Ligue 1 PICS: Monaco kick-off new season with draw

The season-openers for champions Paris St Germain and Olympique Lyonnais were postponed after both teams reached the Champions League semi-finals. IMAGE: Monaco's Axel Disasi celebrates on scoring......

Football PIX: Atletico off to winning start; PSG leave out Neymar again

Atletico beat Getafe as both sides see red IMAGE: Atletico Madrid's Alvaro Morata scores their first goal. Photograph: Sergio Perez/Reuters Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata scored a goal......

Brazil didn't mess up Olympics, nor did it make most of them

The enduring images of the Games will be not just the great sporting achievements - from US swimmer Michael Phelps' 28th Olympic medal to Usain Bolt's historic sprint 'triple triple' - but also the......

Brazil soccer gold will be the memory Rio never forgets

IMAGE: Neymar of Brazil is surrounded by teammates as he celebrates after scoring the winning penalty in the penalty shoot out during the men's football final against Germany at the Maracana......

PHOTOS: Torch alights on Rio shore ahead of Olympic opening

- 'The expectations are huge... I think everything will go right, in terms of the Games as well as public safety.' IMAGE: Olympian Lars Grael (left) carries the Olympic flame aboard a Brazilian......