Phoenix police say leading Phoenix Mercury scorer Diana Taurasi (tohr-AH'-see) was cited for drunken driving just a few hours after the club's win over the Seattle Storm. Phoenix police spokesman Luis Samudio says an officer stopped Taurasi at about 2:30 Thursday morning for allegedly speeding. A police statement says the officer smelled alcohol and gave her several field sobriety tests. Taurasi was then driven to a mobile DUI van where ...

Chelsea say they have "completely rejected" an offer reported to be in the region of 30 million pounds by Manchester City for their captain John Terry. This was City's second attempt to lure the 28-year-old, who is under contract until 2012, to Eastlands and as with the first offer City met with a clear rejection. A statement on Chelsea's website confirmed on Friday: "It was made clear, for the second time, that we would not entertain any conversation on the subject. "We would like to make it clear ...

Premier League champions Manchester United are set to sign out-of-favour England striker Michael Owen on a surprise free transfer deal, according to press reports on Friday. The move could be tied up later in the day if Owen passes a medical. Owen's contract with Newcastle, relegated from the top-flight last season, lapsed on July 1. It seemed the only clubs interested in signing the 29-year-old former Liverpool and Real Madrid striker were Stoke and Hull -- both Premier League sides but teams for whom staying up was an achievement in ...

Premier League champions Manchester United are set to sign out-of-favour England striker Michael Owen on a surprise free transfer deal, according to reports in the British press here Friday. The move could be tied up later in the day if Owen passes a medical. Owen's contract with Newcastle, relegated from the English top-flight last season, lapsed on July 1. It seemed the only clubs interested in signing the 29-year-old former Liverpool and Real Madrid striker were Stoke and Hull - both Premier League sides but teams for whom staying up ...