Ryan Giggs agrees a new one-year contract at Manchester United until mid-2012 . Welsh veteran is currently in his 20th season with the English league leaders . Giggs is in the United squad for Saturday 's FA Cup fifth-round clash with non-league club Crawley , as he seeks to win England 's fabled knockout competition for the fifth time this year . He has made a club-record 862 first-team appearances since his debut in 1991 . - July 1 : The U.S. women's national team wins gold medal at Beijing Olympics after beating Japan 2-1 on penalties to win their first Olympic title.
Ryan Giggs agrees a new one-year contract at Manchester United until mid-2012 . Welsh veteran is currently in his 20th season with the English league leaders . He has made a club-record 862 first-team appearances since his debut in 1991 . - July 1 : The U.S. women's national team wins gold medal at Beijing Olympics after beating Japan 2-1 on penalties to win their first Olympic title.