LOS ANGELES - EMBATTLED cycling star Lance Armstrong finally has some good news in his life as the seven time Tour de France winner is expecting a baby with his girlfriend, CNN reported on Tuesday.

Cancer survivor Armstrong and Anna Hansen are expecting in June, the American broadcaster reported. It would be the fourth child for Armstrong.

MADRID - SPAIN will play an international friendly against England in Seville in February after the visitors refused to play at Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Tuesday.

In a statement, the RFEF said it had decided to hold the match at Sevilla's Sanchez Pizjuan stadium on Feb 24, without giving any further explanation.

BELGRADE (Serbia) - CSKA Moscow has reportedly valued Milos Krasic at euro20 million (S$40.63 million) with Real Madrid apparently interested in signing the Serbia midfielder.

'CSKA wants to hike the price as much as possible, but Krasic wants to join Real Madrid,' said Dejan Joksimovic, Krasic's agent.