Defending champions Borussia Dortmund went top of the German league on Friday night with an impressive 2-0 win at Nuremberg in sub-zero temperatures. Striker Lucas Barrios came off the bench …
Rangers manager Ally McCoist insists there are no problems between himself and chairman Craig Whyte after stressing he has no plans to quit the Scottish champions. Rumours that he could …
Tunisia’s players hope to wear black armbands in their African Cup of Nations quarter-final as a sign of respect for the more than 70 people who died at a league …
Tomas Berdych finished off Nicolas Mahut of France with his 14th ace in a 6-3 6-4 victory on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the ATP event at Montpellier in …
Racing at Warwick Farm has been called off due to surface water on the track following rain overnight. The weather had already claimed Saturday’s meeting at Kembla Grange south of …
A Manchester United fan has been charged for shouting racist abuse at Stoke players during a Premier League match on Tuesday. Howard Hobson from Manchester is accused of a racially …
With in-form Manchester United heading to Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Sunday, the absence of beleaguered captain John Terry has come at just the wrong time for Chelsea. …
Jurors hearing Harry Redknapp’s tax evasion trial were warned on Friday to “keep their eyes on the ball” when they consider their verdicts. The prosecution alleged that the Tottenham Hotspur …
Two 16-year-old Chinese footballers will enrol at Lyon’s academy in July as part of an agreement between the French heavyweights and the Chinese Football Federation, the club revealed on Friday. …
American Jason Dufner completed a round of seven-under-par 64 to seize a share of the lead after the first round of the PGA Tour’s Phoenix Open on Friday. Dufner is …
A cut foot caused by a broken toothbrush holder has ruled Bayer Leverkusen forward Eren Derdiyok out for three weeks, including a Champions League clash with holders Barcelona, his club …
England boss Fabio Capello is facing up to a leadership vacuum as he considers his options for a successor to John Terry as captain of the national team. Capello’s hand …
John Terry was dumped as England captain on Friday while awaiting trial for racial abuse, but the Chelsea defender will remain eligible to play for the national team at the …
Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas has admitted he and every top Barclays Premier League manager would be looking over their shoulders if Jose Mourinho left Real Madrid this summer. Villas-Boas was …
French football officials say three first division matches scheduled for Saturday evening have been brought forward to an earlier kickoff because of freezing weather conditions. The LFP said on Friday …
Jarmila Gajdosova is still wrestling with her demons as she attempts to reinvigorate her tennis career. The hard-hitter has endured a torrid time since divorcing fellow professional Sam Groth ten …
Wales have been boosted by the recovery from injury of Rugby World Cup stand-outs Rhys Priestland and Jamie Roberts for the team’s Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin on …
Referees have been given no new advice on how to interpret tackles, says Mike Riley, general manager of the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMOL). A number of high-profile dismissals over …
