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The most bizarre sporting moments of 2011
From the malign to the ridiculous, the madcap to the simply weird — there was no shortage of offbeat moments in world sport this year.
Chris Wright
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Brazil welcomes world to World Cup draw
The eyes of the footballing world were focused on Rio de Janeiro on Saturday for the preliminary draw for the 20th World Cup.
European adventure almost over for Spurs, Inter
Tottenham Hotspur managed to come back from the dead right at the start of their Champions League adventure last August.
United, Barcelona close in on last four
Wayne Rooney scored as Manchester United beat Chelsea 1-0 in a Champions League first-leg quarterfinal clash on Wednesday night.
Crouch stuns Milan, Raul haunts Valencia
Tottenham shocked seven-times European champions AC Milan 1-0 at the San Siro on Tuesday with Peter Crouch firing the only goal on the night.
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England edge Danes, France beat Brazil
England overcame a stuttering start to edge out Denmark 2-1 in Copenhagen on Wednesday.
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Spurs and United net top spots
Not satisfied with reaching the last 16 of the Champions League in their debut season, Tottenham Hotspur wrapped up top spot in Group A.
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Euro 2012: England struggle while tempers flare in Italy
Tuesday’s Euro qualifiers brought drama on and off the pitch on a night on which Italy’s match against Serbia was postponed owing to crowd trouble.
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Mittal stands by bid for Arcelor
Mittal Steel chief executive Lakshmi Mittal said on Thursday that opposition to his hostile takeover bid for European steelmaker Arcelor could not weaken the "industrial logic" of his plan which would protect European jobs. The bid by Mittal would create by far the biggest steel group in the world, accounting for 10% share of global steel production.
