Football boss Harry Redknapp told a jury today: “I have always paid my taxes.” The Tottenham Hotspur manager said he hired the best accountants in London to keep his books. …
Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich don’t have a defensive problem despite the absence of Daniel van Buyten and Rafinha, Germany player Jerome Boateng said on Wednesday. “Of course it is annoying …
Reigning MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has described his recurring problem with back pain as “frustrating” but is confident it won’t hamper his world title defence this season. Numbed by painkillers, …
Craig Gower will lead London Broncos in his first season in Super League. The former Kangaroo half-back, one of nine new signings for Rob Powell’s new-look squad, takes over from …
Australian-born Kris Burton will line up at fly-half in Italy’s Six Nations opener against France in Paris. Burton is looking forward to his opportunity, having been overlooked by previous coach …
Championship side Leeds United have fired manager Simon Grayson following the Yorkshire club’s 4-1 home drubbing by Birmingham City. Leeds said in a statement on Wednesday that Grayson had been …
Newcastle United midfielder Yohan Cabaye has been hit with a three-match suspension after being charged with violent conduct following an incident in the Magpies’ FA Cup defeat by Brighton. The …
The two most talked-about men in Australian cricket for the past week combined to deliver a 31-run win over India in the opening Twenty20 on Wednesday night. Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade, …
Regular winger Keith Earls has been picked to replace Brian O’Driscoll in the Ireland midfield for the Six Nations opener against Wales at Lansdowne Road. Captain and centre O’Driscoll will …
MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has shrugged off a sore back to post the fastest time in pre-season tests on the sport’s new 1000cc bikes at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit. The …
Former world champions Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton have unveiled the new McLaren Formula One car they hope will end Red Bull’s dominance. Button finished second and Hamilton fifth last …
Matthew Rees has been ruled out of contention for Wales’ Six Nations opener against Ireland after suffering a calf strain. Rees, who was vying for a starting place along with …
Cricket’s governing body will carry out a proper assessment of security in Pakistan before deciding on sending match officials for a proposed tour by Bangladesh, an official says. International cricket …
The top four Test teams will receive more prize money from the International Cricket Council next year. The ICC wants to increase incentives for Test sides to help promote the …
Former women’s world number one Caroline Wozniacki has parted company with her Spanish coach Ricardo Sanchez after only two months of collaboration. The decision, announced by Wozniacki’s father and confirmed …
Qatar’s bid to qualify for the 2012 Olympics took a hit when FIFA ruled on Wednesday that the Gulf nation had fielded an ineligible player in a qualifying game last …
FIFA will discuss the possibility of allowing teams to use a fourth substitute in extra time when its rules-making panel meets next month. The International Football Association Board is set …
England captain John Terry will not stand trial for racially abusing an opponent during a Premier League match until after the European Championship. The formal prosecution of the Chelsea defender …