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London (CNN) -- After a rock star reception in Ireland, President Barack Obama was in England on Tuesday to meet with Britain's royal family and huddle with top politicians. The president will begin and end his day at Buckingham Palace where he will meet Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip...

NFL: New England 31, Green Bay 27 FOXBOROUGH, Mass., -- Tom Brady hit Aaron Hernandez with a go-ahead, 6-yard scoring pass Sunday and the New England Patriots hung on for a 31-27 victory over Green Bay. Brady erased a 27-24 deficit with 7:14 remaining in the game, finding Hernandez on the left...

MLS: New York 2, New England 0 HARRISON, N.J., -- Goals by Dane Richards and Joel Lindpere gave New York its first Eastern Conference title in a decade Friday with a 2-0 win over New England. Richards scored in the 17th minute and Lindpere tallied during second-half stoppage time, making...

London, England -- Sporting a burnished image after the rescue of 33 trapped miners, Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is arriving in England on Saturday. He is scheduled to meet with British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday. Cameron spoke with Pinera earlier in the week after all 33...

NFL: St. Louis 36, New England 35 FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Josh Brown kicked a 37-yard field goal as time expired Thursday, giving the St. Louis Rams a 36-35 pre-season victory over New England. The game featured outstanding performances by three-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Tom Brady...

MLS: Kansas City 4, New England 1 KANSAS CITY, Kan., Aug. 22 -- Birahim Diop netted a pair of first-half goals Saturday to power Kansas City to a 4-1 victory over New England. Diop found the net twice in the first 27 minutes. His first tally came in the 16th minute when he broke in alone on...

NFL: New England 28, Atlanta 10 ATLANTA, Tom Brady completed 10-of-12 passes for 85 yards and a score Thursday, helping bring the New England Patriots a 28-10 pre-season victory over Atlanta. Brady threw a 4-yard scoring pass to Aaron Hernandez early in the second quarter to give New England a...

MLS: Chicago 2, New England 1 CHICAGO, Calen Carr scored shortly after making his season debut as a late substitute Wednesday, lifting the Chicago Fire to a 2-1 victory over New England. Carr had been out since October with an injury and he came into the game in the 69th minute. He controlled...

Heat health alert declared in Britain LONDON, (UPI) -- British government weather forecasters issued a health alert Friday, anticipating a heat wave expected to bring 90 degree temperatures. The Meteorological Office said the mercury was expected to hit 90 on Saturday in southern England...

MLS: Real Salt Lake 5, New England 0 SANDY, Utah, (UPI) -- Alvaro Saborio scored twice in the second half Friday and Real Salt Lake ran its home winning streak to 18 games with a 5-0 rout of New England. Fabian Espindola, Jamison Olave and Robbie Findley scored a goal apiece for RSL (8-3-3)...

MLS: Chicago 1, New England 0 FOXBOROUGH, Mass., (UPI) -- Marco Pappa scored in the 30th minute Sunday and the Chicago Fire edged New England 1-0. Poppa notched his sixth goal of the season after eluding New England midfielder Shalrie Joseph and firing a laser past goalkeeper Matt Reis...

Sports Calendar for Friday, June 18 (All times Eastern) Baseball Inter-league LA Angels at Chi. Cubs, 2:20 p.m. Arizona at Detroit, 7:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m. Chi. White Sox at Washington, 7:05 p.m. Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m. Minnesota at Philadelphia, 7:05...

MLS: Seattle 3, New England 0 SEATTLE, (UPI) -- Leo Gonzalez, Steve Zakuani and Fredy Montero each notched first-half goals Saturday to pace the Seattle Sounders to a 3-0 win over New England. Gonzalez gave Seattle (4-5-3) all the offense it would need when he pounced on a loose ball on the...

MLS: New England 3, New York 2 FOXBOROUGH, Mass., (UPI) -- Zack Schilawski rippled the net in the 80th minute Saturday, giving the New England Revolution a 3-2 triumph over Red Bull New York. Shalrie Joseph got a left-side pass to Schilawski, who headed back inside the left post and scored his...

MLS: New England 3, New York 2 FOXBOROUGH, Mass., (UPI) -- Zack Schilawski rippled the net in the 80th minute Saturday, giving the New England Revolution a 3-2 triumph over Red Bull New York. Shalrie Joseph got a left-side pass to Schilawski, who headed back inside the left post and scored his...