Shaqiri has also attracted attention from AC Milan and Real Madrid.
Inter Milan, meanwhile, are battling for survival in top flight Italian football, sitting in a poor 16th position at the moment.
Prospective bidders are piling up for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but Fox Sports argued on Wednesday that the bankrupt team's owner Frank McCourt is improperly breaking its broadcasting contract in his effort to sell the team.
The Miami Marlins made their third major free-agency signing of the offseason by agreeing to terms on a four-year, $58 million deal with four-time All-Star pitcher Mark Buehrle, MLB.com reported on Wednesday.
Los Galacticos finish off group play with a win.
The Red Devils were stunned in Switzerland, 2-1.
City win, but fail to advance to the knock-out stages.
The two La Liga giants tangle at Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed his dream-buy to be Santos star Neymar.
The new NBA labor deal may favor the small-market teams, but the national TV schedule will still be loaded with the league's big fish.
The Los Angeles Dodgers said late on Tuesday it has filed a motion with a U.S. bankruptcy court to approve its settlement with Major League Baseball, which would kickstart the sale of the bankrupt team.
Onondaga County district attorney William Fitzpatrick believes that Bernie Fine's accusers are credible, but cannot bring charges against the former Syracuse basketball assistant because the status of limitations has passed.
The BCS bowl game schedule has been released and led to what will likely be weeks of arguments about the national championship game rematch and other apparent mishaps.
Southern Mississippi coach Larry Fedora has agreed to become North Carolina's next football coach, according to a report.
The Gunners will be hoping to make an early bid to see off any threat from Schalke.
Inter Milan and Napoli are also interested in the player
All-rounder Irfan Pathan has been drafted into the India squad for their two remaining one-day internationals against West Indies in place of paceman Umesh Yadav, who will leave for Australia early to get acclimatized for an upcoming tour.
The Packers sold shares at $250.
The Catalans made easy work of B.A.T.E Borisov
The Packers, the NFL's only publicly owned team, launched their first stock sale in 14 years and fifth in team history on Tuesday. Each share will help pay for $143 million worth of renovations to Lambeau to be completed for the 2013 season.
Katie Brown, 16, was the luckiest girl on the planet on Sunday after Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton scored his third touchdown of the game and gave her the winning ball. It was a record-breaking ball and it had to be retrieved.
Heisman Trophy runner-up Andrew Luck will be hoping to go one better after the Stanford quarterback was shortlisted again for college football's highest individual award.
The San Diego Chargers provided a glimmer of hope to their slim playoff chances by pounding the Jacksonville Jaguars 38-14 on Monday to end a six-game losing streak.
The International Olympic Committee has shelved an investigation into former FIFA head Joao Havelange after he resigned as an IOC member just days before an ethics hearing into his conduct, IOC President Jacques Rogge told Reuters on Tuesday.
Nashville Predators forward Jordin Tootoo has been suspended two games for charging into Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller, the National Hockey League (NHL) said on Tuesday.
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired closer Sergio Santos in a trade with the Chicago White Sox for promising right-handed pitcher Nestor Molina, the Toronto club announced on Tuesday.
The Big East is finally set to go forward with its expansion plans and add Boise State, Central Florida, Houston, SMU and San Diego State, according to a report.
Fans of the Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers snapped up shares in the opening minutes of the team's public stock sale on Tuesday, slowing the website under demand for an ownership that conveys mainly bragging rights.
Chelsea host Valencia in their final group game in the Uefa Champions League in a do-or-die encounter as they look to proceed to the knockouts.
Southern Mississippi football coach Larry Fedora is expected to be named North Carolina's next coach, according to a report.