Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has gone on trial accused of receiving offshore bungs from his former employer. The 64-year-old – tipped as a future England boss – dodged taxes on …
Sri Lanka’s cricket selectors on Monday recalled Farveez Maharoof and Chanaka Welegedera for next month’s triangular one-day series in Australia. The four-man selection panel led by former player Asantha de …
Lleyton Hewitt’s run through the Australian Open is over, but not without giving world No.1 Novak Djokovic a post-midnight wake-up call. Hewitt was blown away by Djokovic in the opening …
Pakistan’s fast rising paceman Mohammad Talha was Monday ruled out of the remaining two Tests against England after developing spinal disc problems. The 23-year-old, who did not feature in Pakistan’s …
Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned the Sri Lanka cricket captaincy in all three forms of the game after the team’s disastrous tour of South Africa, Sri Lanka Cricket says. Sri Lanka …
Harry Redknapp is familiar with all-ticket sell-outs. But not like this. The first journalists began queuing for a spot inside Court 6 at London’s Southwark Crown Court at 7.30am (1830 …
FIFA President Joseph Blatter has dismissed threats from former top official Jack Warner to launch a tsunami of allegations against the governing football body. Blatter has also reiterated he didn’t …
Arsene Wenger has no plans to rush into the transfer market to boost his Arsenal squad despite the club’s defensive frailties being made glaringly apparent in the 2-1 defeat to …
Mark Hughes insists he has no problem with Joey Barton tweeting but has warned the QPR captain that he will step in if his actions compromise dressing-room harmony at Loftus …
Andre Villas-Boas has appealed for Chelsea fans not to single out QPR defender Anton Ferdinand during next weekend’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at Loftus Road. John Terry has been charged …
Wesley Sneijder has ruled out a move away from Inter Milan during the current transfer window. The Dutch midfielder is a reported target of Manchester City and Manchester United but …
They may be a bit over the hill but the organisers of a new football league in India hope they will herald a change. Italy’s World Cup winning captain Fabio …
Winger Michael Kightly insists Wolves have enough quality to survive in the English Premier League despite dropping into the bottom three for the first time this season. Wolves’ 3-2 home …
Having steered Borussia Moenchengladbach from the verge of relegation in May to back-to-back victories over Bayern Munich this season, coach Lucien Favre is set to be offered a contract extension. …
Ghana will again be counting on goals by star striker Asamoah Gyan to get them past debutants Botswana in an Africa Cup of Nations Group D match on Tuesday. UAE-based …
Bolton captain Nigel Reo-Coker has brushed aside his spat with Craig Bellamy to hail the importance of his side’s victory over Liverpool. A feud dating back to 2007 when both …
Two of Russia’s biggest airlines Aeroflot and Transaero have indicated they are ready to accept a call by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to transport the national team’s fans to Euro …
Maria Sharapova grunted and Sabine Lisicki groaned as the 2008 Australian Open champion booked a quarter-final berth with a tension-packed win over the German on Monday night. Sharapova sent the …
