Vienna - Stefan Matschiner, the former manager of disgraced Austrian cyclist Bernhard Kohl, was arrested Monday night following allegations by an Austrian triathlete that she had received illicit substances from him, the Kurier newspaper reported Tuesday.
Matschiner's arrest came after Lisa Huetthaler, the 2007 military triathlon world champion, told Kurier last week that he had supplied her with the blood booster EPO and the hormone testosterone.
Munich - Luca Toni is set to return into Bayern Munich's lineup for Saturday's big Bundesliga match at VfL Wolfsburg from a five-week injury layoff.
The Italy striker resumed training on Monday after being sidelined with Achilles tendon problems which made him miss Bundesliga and Champions League games for Munich as well as two World Cup qualifiers for his home country.
"I feel good," Toni told Munich's website. "I am happy to be back in training with the team."
London, Mar. 31 : Soccer star Wayne Rooney will win his 50th England cap on Wednesday against Ukraine.
According to The Sun, Rooney has been voted Nationwide Player of the Year by the Three Lions faithful after banging in seven goals in his last four internationals.
Melbourne, Mar. 31: Australian tennis star Lleyton Hewitt and his wife Bec have started legal action against the New Idea magazine after it claimed the actress was seeing another man - who in reality was her brother.
The magazine ran a cover story titled "Bec''s other man" and claimed she was spending more and more time with a "hunky" American fitness trainer.
The magazine carried photographs of Bec and "Minder Mark" with the Hewitts'' two young children.
London, Mar. 31: Chelsea's Ivory Coast international striker Didier Drogba has said that football is nothing compared to the death of 19 people in a deadly stadium stampede before a World Cup qualifier in Ivorian capital Abidjan.
London, Mar. 31: Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard is of the view that many young footballers lack dedication and enjoy the "trimmings'''' of their well-paid trade too early.
Lampard fears this comfort zone will stop certain players from maturing into top-class internationals.
Lampard was noted during his formative years at West Ham United for his hunger for extra training, including working on his speed, mobility and stamina. Even now, at 30 and preparing for his 69th cap against Ukraine in the World Cup