Anti-government protesters in Bahrain are expected to step up their campaign this week which is set to have an impact on Formula One.

Thierry Henry was on the scoresheet as the New York Red Bulls closed the gap on Columbus Crew at the top of the Eastern Conference of the MLS with a 2-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes.

One of America’s leading sports business experts believes David Beckham’s mega-money deal to join Major League Soccer should be viewed more as a marketing tool than a player contract.

Shelbourne has announced that Richie Baker will rejoin the club next year following a season in the United States with New England Revolution.

Former Shelbourne midfielder Richie Baker has signed for Major League Soccer outfit New England Revolution on a free transfer from the eircom Premier Division champions.