CNN Site Map (Galleries) for May - 2016
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- 2016-05-31Novak Djokovic took matters into his own hands prior to his rain-affected match against Roberto Bautista-Agut, as the weather continued to disrupt play at the French Open.
- 2016-05-31Brazil football legend Pele, the only player to win three World Cups, is to auction off his personal collection of memorabilia.
- 2016-05-31Can't decide on a superyacht or submarine for your next purchase? Then the Migaloo Private Submersible Yacht might be just the thing for you -- the luxury cruiser that lets you sail 20,000 leagues under the sea (in reality, it can dive up to 240 mete
- 2016-05-30Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, May 29. It was the first victory of the season for Hamilton, who won the F1 championship in 2014 and 2015.
- 2016-05-30Officials were forced to cancel play due to rain at Roland Garros Monday before a single ball was hit.
- 2016-05-29Australia was crowned 2015-16 Women's Sevens Series champion at the final tournament in France, ending New Zealand's three-season rugby reign.
- 2016-05-29Real Madrid won its 11th European Cup after beating city rival Atletico Madrid on May 28 at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. Regulation time ended in 1-1 draw, but Real Madrid won 5-3 on penalty kicks. Sergio Ramos lifts the Champions League trophy as hi
- 2016-05-28Welcome to the world of eSports ...
- 2016-05-27At a hastily arranged press conference, an emotional Rafael Nadal announced he was pulling out of the French Open due to a wrist injury.
- 2016-05-27"When you enjoy what you do, you don't lose your hair -- and Pep Guardiola is bald," Jose Mourinho said in September 2014. "He doesn't enjoy football."
- 2016-05-27Jose Mourinho has been officially unveiled by Manchester United for the first time and says he feels no pressure in the job despite being sacked by Chelsea seven months ago.
- 2016-05-26Carlo Ancelotti knows a thing or two about European Champions League success, having won the trophy three times. He twice led AC Milan to the title and famously ended Real Madrid's exhaustive wait for a 10th crown by beating Atletico Madrid 4-1 in th
- 2016-05-26Rafael Nadal picked up his 200th grand slam win by easing past Argentina's Facundo Bagnis 6-3 6-0 6-3.
- 2016-05-26New Royal Mail stamp shows "The Piper at The Gates of Dawn" album cover, released by EMI Columbia in 1967.
- 2016-05-26A ship crowded with people fleeing conflict in the Mideast flips onto its side Wednesday as an Italian navy ship approaches. Five people died and 500 were rescued.
- 2016-05-25It was a bittersweet day for Andy Murray. He ended up winning but played a fifth set for the second straight day.
- 2016-05-25The Monaco Grand Prix made its Formula One debut in 1950 but races have been held in the principality since 1929.
- 2016-05-25The Al-Gaffal dhow race takes place off the coast of Dubai every year and honors the pearl divers who helped establish the Emirate state as a trading port.
- 2016-05-25Can you covet something too much? Phil Mickelson needs a U.S. Open victory to earn a career grand slam of all four major titles -- but with a record six second places his national championship has become his nemesis.
- 2016-05-24Andy Murray celebrates after winning his first-round match over Radek Stepanek. But it wasn't easy ...
- 2016-05-24Cristiano Ronaldo limped out of Real Madrid training Tuesday, sparking concern just days before the Champions League final. The star later clarified: "I'll be fine by tomorrow or the day after."
- 2016-05-24Jockey Kent Desormeaux, in green, rides Exaggerator to victory in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, May 21. The track in Baltimore was very muddy because of a cold rain that fell all day.
- 2016-05-24Greek policemen walk into a makeshift camp at the Greek-Macedonian border near the northern village of Idomeni on Tuesday, May 24.
- 2016-05-23Dutchman Steven Kruijswijk of team Lotto NL celebrates the pink jersey of the overall leader on the podium of the 15th stage of the 99th Giro d'Italia, Tour of Italy, an uphill individual time trial between Castelrotto and Alpe di Siusi on Sunday, Ma
- 2016-05-23Louis van Gaal has been sacked as manager of Manchester United.
- 2016-05-23Stan Wawrinka raises his arms in celebration after seeing off Lukas Rosol in five sets in the first round.
- 2016-05-23Kate Middleton has given her backing to British Olympic sailor Ben Ainslie's America's Cup bid.
- 2016-05-21Manchester United players celebrate defeating Crystal Palace to win the 2016 FA Cup final.
- 2016-05-20Round eight of this year's Formula E world championship is taking place in Berlin this weekend.
- 2016-05-20Fancy dress comes in all shapes and sizes at the London Sevens, with a group of Hannibal Lecter lookalikes in 2015.
- 2016-05-19Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri (center) gives a traditional Thai "wai" gesture of welcome as fans of the English Premier League soccer champions greet the Thai-owned team in Thailand's capital, Bangkok. Ranieri steered Leicester, ow
- 2016-05-19Greenpeace activists hang banners on the front of the British Museum on May 19, 2016 in London, England.
- 2016-05-19Alain Prost retired from F1 in 1993 after winning the fourth and final world title of his glittering career. The Frenchman won the Monaco Grand Prix four times, and is pictured here after doing so in 1988.
- 2016-05-18Sevilla players celebrate after beating Liverpool to win the 2016 UEFA Europa League final in Basel, Switzerland.
- 2016-05-18Sevilla's Kevin Gameiro, left, and Adil Rami celebrate their 3-1 victory over Liverpool in the Europa League final, which was played Wednesday, May 18, in Basel, Switzerland. The Spanish club has now won the tournament for the third consecutive seas
- 2016-05-18The 46-meter vessel was the winner of the two sailing yacht classes. Almost 70 of the world's finest superyachts entered the 11th staging of the awards, hosted by Boat International Media at a glittering ceremony in Florence, Italy.
- 2016-05-18F1's young star Max Verstappen will be fighting for victories in 2017 as Red Bull look to challenge the dominance of the Mercedes team.
- 2016-05-18Is Rafael Nadal back in form on the eve of the French Open? After a difficult start to 2016, he won back-to-back titles in Monte Carlo and Barcelona last month.
- 2016-05-17Venue: The 38,512-capacity St Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, will host the Europa League final.
- 2016-05-17Jarryd Hayne is swapping the NFL for rugby sevens after being contacted by Fiji ahead of the Olympics.
- 2016-05-17Texas second baseman Rougned Odor, right, punches Toronto outfielder Jose Bautista during a Major League Baseball game in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday, May 15. The confrontation, which sparked a bench-clearing brawl, came after the base-running Bautista sl
- 2016-05-16Stephen Curry has re-invented sports marketing, with a crossover appeal on par with the likes of Taylor Swift and Jimmy Fallon. He even has a stake in the sports apparel company Under Armour. But who is in the running to be the next Curry?
- 2016-05-15Police officers stand on duty outside Old Trafford stadium after the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Bournemouth was abandoned Sunday.
- 2016-05-1518-year-old Max Verstappen became the youngest ever winner in Formula One after victory at the Spanish Grand Prix.
- 2016-05-14Barcelona's players celebrate a 24th La Liga title after a 3-0 win at Granada.
- 2016-05-12British model Cara Delevingne in a current advert for Tag Heuer -- the slogan was penned in 1990 by rugby-player-turned-ad-man Brett Gosper.
- 2016-05-10West Ham's final match at Upton Park was marred by trouble outside the ground before the match started.
- 2016-05-10Maria Toorpakai standing among Pashtun children evacuated from their tribal land due to tensions between the army and extremist factions. She organized a special squash event in Islamabad that brought all the displaced children over in hired buses.
- 2016-05-10Nyquist, ridden by Mario Gutierrez, wins the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 7. The horse, named after pro hockey player Gustav Nyquist, was a heavy favorite before the race. He is 8-0 in his career. READ MORE: Favorite Nyquist wins Derby
- 2016-05-09Do you want your superyacht to stand out at sea? Well, how about one which comes equipped with 600 flashing lights? Welcome aboard, Moonstone -- the peacock of the yachting world.
- 2016-05-08The America's Cup returned to New York City and the Hudson River for the first time since 1920 this weekend.
- 2016-05-08Novak Djokovic celebrates beating Andy Murray in the final of the 2016 Madrid Open.
- 2016-05-08Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Espanyol in the team's penultimate match of the season.
- 2016-05-07Leicester City supporters turned out on mass to see their heroes lift the English Premier League trophy Saturday.
- 2016-05-07Captain Wes Morgan and manager Claudio Ranieri of Leicester City lift the Premier League trophy after defeating Everton 3-1.
- 2016-05-07Robert Lewandowski opens the scoring for Bayern Munich against Ingolstadt.
- 2016-05-07Andy Murray celebrates edging out Rafael Nadal in the semifinal of the Madrid Open.
- 2016-05-06The MACIF trimaran, designed by naval firm Van Peteghem Lauriot-Prévost, was built with one goal in mind: to break world records.
- 2016-05-06The inaugural Moscow ePrix took place in June 2015.
- 2016-05-06As the 2016 Kentucky Derby kicks off, we take a look at some of the most eye-catching fashions through the decades.
- 2016-05-05Notorious Mafia boss Leoluca Bagarella is arrested in Palermo, Italy, in 1980. Photographer Letizia Battaglia has spent her career documenting Mafia crimes in her native Sicily.
- 2016-05-05California-based company, Electric GT has turned this 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS into an electric car.
- 2016-05-05Nyquist -- the 2016 Derby favorite -- is washed outside his barn during morning training at Churchill Downs.
- 2016-05-05SoftBank Team Japan will get the opportunity to race on home waters after organizers confirmed that Fukuoka will host a two-day World Series event on November 18, 2016.
- 2016-05-04Thousands of Real Madrid fans flocked to greet the team coach as it pulled into Santiago Bernabeu ahead of the Champions League semifinal second leg against Manchester City.
- 2016-05-04The most familiar Sydney view of all: the Opera House and Sydney Harbor Bridge as photographed from the Appliances Online blimp, the only one currently flying in the Southern Hemisphere. It's the starting point of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, won
- 2016-05-03Bayern Munich fans were in optimistic mood as their side took on Atletico Madrid in the second leg of the Champions League semifinal. Bayern, which last won the trophy in 2013, trailed 1-0 from the first leg.
- 2016-05-03Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff lit the Olympic torch in Brasilia Tuesday. The torch will pass through 329 cities on its way to Rio de Janeiro where the Games begin on August 5.
- 2016-05-03Flames trail from the car of Sprint Cup driver Ryan Newman during a pileup crash in Talladega, Alabama, on Sunday, May 1. More than a dozen cars were involved in the wreck. Nobody was seriously hurt.
- 2016-05-02Leicester City fans watch the Chelsea-Tottenham match at a pub in Leicester, England, on Monday, May 2. The match ended 2-2, giving Leicester City its first Premier League title in club history. The Foxes were a 5,000-to-1 shot when the season started.
- 2016-05-02Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has hit out at the "bunch of lunatics" putting forward "conspiracy theories" that the team is sabotaging Lewis Hamilton's chances this season. Wolff responded angrily as allegations swirled on social media
- 2016-05-02The Golden State Warriors are on the cusp of history as the greatest ever NBA team ... but what if they falter?
- 2016-05-01Leicester City had the chance to win the English Premier League Sunday at Old Trafford. Claudio Ranieri's team needed to beat Manchester United to claim the title for the first time in its history. Here Shinji Okazaki of Leicester City is pictured wi