Helder Postiga
Helder Postiga officially ruled out of Portugal's Euro 2012 semi-final
Portugal striker will be ruled out of his side's semi-final against Spain or France due to a thigh injury, the Portuguese Football Federation have confirmed.
Jun 22, 15:20
Danish Kaneria
ECB ban Danish Kaneria for life, Mervyn Westfield issued with five-year ban
The ECB issue a lifetime ban from cricket to leg-spinner Danish Kaneria, while Mervyn Westfield is hit with a five-year ban.
Jun 22, 15:02
A general view of a silhouetted horse
Fallen For You clinches Coronation Stakes
Fallen For You, ridden by William Buick, reaches the finish line first in the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Jun 22, 14:48
Scott Parker
Scott Parker sad to see Harry Redknapp leave Tottenham Hotspur
Scott Parker says that he is "bitterly disappointed" to see Harry Redknapp leave Tottenham Hotspur.
Jun 22, 14:41
Graeme Swann
Graeme Swann commits two more years to Nottinghamshire
England bowler Graeme Swann says that he is delighted to sign a new two-year contract with Nottinghamshire.
Jun 22, 14:31
Mario Gomez
Low to make three changes in attack
Mario Gomez, who has netted three goals for Germany during Euro 2012, is expected to be replaced by Miroslav Klose for tonight's quarter-final clash against Greece.
Jun 22, 14:22
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel clinches quickest time ahead of European Grand Prix
World champion Sebastian Vettel completes the second practice of the European Grand Prix quickest in Valencia.
Jun 22, 14:08
England, France
Leonardo Bonucci aware of England threat
Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci believes that England will be difficult to beat as the two sides prepare to face off in the Euro 2012 quarter-final on Sunday.
Jun 22, 10:58
Stuart Lancaster
Alex Goode: 'I fought for England spot'
Saracens full-back Alex Goode believes that he is worthy of his spot in the England lineup against South Africa this weekend.
Jun 22, 10:46
Pastor Maldonado
Pastor Maldonado records quickest time in first practice
Pastor Maldonado clinches the quickest time around the European Grand Prix track at Valencia in the first practice session.
Jun 22, 10:31
Warsaw Stadium
UEFA member Karen Espelund: It's time to expand Euros
UEFA committee member Karen Espelund believes that it is the right time to consider expanding the Euros from 16 teams to 24.
Jun 22, 10:21
Marvin Emnes
Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins refutes rumours of new bid for Marvin Emnes
Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins insists that the club have not made a fresh bid for Middlesbrough striker Marvin Emnes.
Jun 22, 10:10
Maria Sharapova
Maria Sharapova draws Anastasia Rodionova in first round
Maria Sharapova kicks off her Wimbledon campaign with a first-round clash against Anastasia Rodionova as the women's singles draw is confirmed.
Jun 22, 09:42
Mario Balotelli, Leonardo Bonucci
Glen Johnson: 'We're not focused on Mario Balotelli'
Glen Johnson says that England will not be concerned with Mario Balotelli when they face Italy in the Euro 2012 quarter-final on Sunday.
Jun 22, 09:37
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic, Juan Carlos Ferrero to meet in Wimbledon first round
Novak Djokovic will meet Juan Carlos Ferrero in the opening round of Wimbledon as the men's draw for next week's tournament is announced.
Jun 22, 09:13
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers to capture West Ham United's Frank Nouble?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly due to announce the free transfer of West Ham United striker Frank Nouble.
Jun 22, 09:01
London Olympic Stadium
Company bids for Formula 1 use of Olympic Stadium
Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says that the Olympic Stadium could stage a London Grand Prix in the future.
Jun 22, 08:53
Joe Marler
Marler replaces Corbisiero
Alex Corbisiero will miss England's third Test against South Africa with a knee injury and is replaced by Joe Marler.
Jun 22, 08:34
John Ruddy
John Ruddy has "no desire" to leave Norwich City
John Ruddy says that he intends to stay with Norwich City, despite reports linking the goalkeeper with a move to Aston Villa.
Jun 22, 08:25
Roy Hodgson
Roy Hodgson not distracted by Fabio Capello talk
Roy Hodgson insists that comparisons to Fabio Capello will not affect the England manager's preparations during Euro 2012.
Jun 22, 08:15
Victor Moses
Victor Moses hopeful of securing Wigan Athletic departure
Victor Moses insists that he wants to leave Wigan Athletic this summer amid reports that Chelsea are preparing an improved offer for the forward.
Jun 22, 08:04
Ibrahim Afellay
Ibrahim Afellay decides against leaving Barcelona
Barcelona midfielder Ibrahim Afellay insists that he will be at the Nou Camp for the new La Liga season.
Jun 21, 16:59
Jonas Olsson
West Bromwich Albion to hold talks with Jonas Olsson
Steve Clarke reveals that West Bromwich Albion will sit down with Jonas Olsson to try to convince the Sweden international to stay at the Hawthorns.
Jun 21, 16:50
Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao to face Timothy Bradley for second bout
Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley are likely to fight again after an independent panel set up by the WBO ruled that the Filipino boxer should have won the bout in Las Vegas.
Jun 21, 16:38
Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes glad to begin Premier League campaign at home
Queens Park Rangers boss Mark Hughes is pleased to begin the new Premier League campaign at Loftus Road against Swansea City.
Jun 21, 16:21
Danny Care
Danny Care grateful for Six Nations omission
Danny Care believes that in hindsight his ban from England's Six Nations tour made him realise the importance of playing for his national side.
Jun 21, 16:09
Sepp Blatter
Sepp Blatter: Goal-line tech to be decided on July 5
FIFA president Sepp Blatter is "confident" that the International Football Association Board will give goal-line technology the green light on July 5.
Jun 21, 15:58
Vladimir Romanov
Hearts to vote against Rangers' inclusion in Scottish Premier League
Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov reveals that the club will vote against Rangers being allowed to compete in the SPL next season.
Jun 21, 15:49
Steven Finn
Steven Finn welcomes England rotation policy
Steven Finn believes that resting key England players on a regular basis will help prolong their stay in the game as well as give younger players a chance to step up.
Jun 21, 15:36
David Moyes
David Moyes denies any contact with Tottenham Hotspur
Everton manager David Moyes insists that he has not been approached by Tottenham Hotspur for the vacant managerial job and intends to stay at Goodison Park.
Jun 21, 15:24
Javi Martinez
Javi Martinez: 'We're confident ahead of quarter-finals'
Spain defender Javi Martinez believes that finishing at the top of Group C will add confidence to the side ahead of their quarter-final with France.
Jun 21, 15:15
A general view of a silhouetted horse
Frankie Detorri rides Colour Vision to victory
Colour Vision, ridden by Frankie Dettori, wins the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot while last year's winner and favourite Fame and Glory comes in at seventh.
Jun 21, 14:52
Stephen Ireland
Darren Bent eager for Stephen Ireland to stay at Aston Villa
Darren Bent believes that Stephen Ireland deserves a chance to play regular first-team football at Aston Villa next season.
Jun 21, 14:49
Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola not in contact with any clubs over managerial role
Pep Guardiola's agent maintains that the former Barcelona boss will not rush back into management following speculation that Bayern Munich have held talks with the Spaniard.
Jun 21, 14:38
Grant Holt and Maynor Figueroa
West Ham United refuse to rule out Grant Holt move
West Ham United vice-chairman Karren Brady dodges reports that the Hammers are keen on signing Norwich City striker Grant Holt.
Jun 21, 14:30
Ibrox
Rangers deny plans to buyout League One Bury
Rangers deny that they have any plans to buy out Bury in order to take their spot in League One, despite reports suggesting that Charles Green is keen to move to the Football League.
Jun 21, 14:15
Ashley Young
Ashley Young likely to be fit for quarter-final clash against Italy?
Ashley Young could be fit for England's quarter-final battle against Italy on Sunday after taking part in training today following injury concerns.
Jun 21, 14:06
Kerim Frei
Fulham rebuff £1m Galatasaray offer for Kerim Frei
Fulham reportedly turn down a £1m bid for midfielder Kerim Frei from Turkish club Galatasaray.
Jun 21, 10:57
Matt Jarvis
Wolverhampton Wanderers face battle to keep hold of Matt Jarvis?
Stoke City, Southampton and West Ham United all reportedly keep Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Matt Jarvis on their radars.
Jun 21, 10:46
Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton
Jenson Button eager to get points on the board
Jenson Button is hopeful that he can overturn his dismal run of results at the European Grand Prix this Sunday.
Jun 21, 10:34
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