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Doesn't start too well the soccer World Cup, which will begin in South Africa by 11 June 2010. Fierce controversy after the qualification of France who beat Ireland thanks to a clear hand foul by Henry, but FIFA has officially ruled that the match could not be repeated. In Algeria 18 deaths in the celebrations after the historic qualifiers against Egypt, almost a war between rival fans, and a disciplinary procedure against the Egyptian Football Association.

Sarà una giornata importante quella di domani per lo sport italiano perché il rugby sbarca finalmente a Milano dove affronterà i fortissimi neozelandesi, gli dei di questa disciplina che mischia tecnica, forza fisica ma anche agilità. Si incomincerà alle 15 con più di 80.000 spettatori pronti ad applaudire qualsiasi sarà il risultato.

From today we finally will not talk about the next America's Cup for a while: it seems that an agreement was reached between Alinghi and BMW Oracle. The two boats, a catamaran and a trimaran, should compete in the waters of Valencia next February. The defender confirmed that it will organize the 'Deed of Gift Match' in February 2010 in the Spanish city, the same town and dates required by the Challenger and previously established by the Court.

Many people were talking about this, but only today there was the formalization: the Brazilian Bruno Senna, nephew of the unforgettable three-time world champion Ayrton, next year will make his Formula 1 debut at the wheel of newborn Campos Meta team. The Spanish team is one of the new team that have joined the team association of Formula 1.

Non è bastato lo charme e il sorriso del presidente Obama, non è bastato il giallo portafortuna della first lady Michelle: gli Stati Uniti tornano a bocca asciutta dalla sfida per l’assegnazione dei giochi olimpici del 2016. Vince Rio de Janeiro che ha battuto nell’ultima votazione l’altra candidata, Madrid.