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Reds deny Barry reports

Liverpool claimed on Wednesday they have not made a "final" offer to Aston Villa for midfielder Gareth Barry. Read

Rain puts Murray match on hold

Andy Murray's quarter-final against Rafael Nadal was put on hold by rain at Wimbledon on Wednesday - and could even be forced into Thursday. Read

Magpies swoop for Gutierrez

Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan has made his first major summer signing by landing Argentina winger Jonas Gutierrez on Wednesday. Read

Carvell in U-turn

Great Britain prop Garreth Carvell has stunned Hull by asking for a move - just 24 hours after signing a new three-year contract. Read

Vaughan fit despite knee 'niggle'

England captain Michael Vaughan is suffering a recurrence of knee trouble but remains on course to be named on Thursday in the squad to face South Africa in next week's first Test at Lord's. Read

Smith wary of Flintoff effect

South Africa captain Graeme Smith has admitted a fit and firing Andrew Flintoff will inspire the other England players and their supporters in this month's forthcoming Test series. Read

Blues 'in Robinho talks'

Chelsea are set to continue their pursuit of Real Madrid forward Robinho following talks between sporting director Frank Arnesen and the Brazilian's agent. Read

Johnson in results business

Despite the huge expectation that has accompanied Martin Johnson's appointment as England manager, he insists he will be judged on results alone. Read

Hamilton happy to be home

Briton Lewis Hamilton is hoping home comforts serve him well as he looks to get his Formula One title bid back on track in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday. Read

Money not the driving force - Smith

Rangers manager Walter Smith insists the financial aspect of European football must not overburden them as they seek to reach the Champions League group stages this season. Read

Murray plays patriot game again

Andy Murray is hoping to generate another atmosphere of patriotic frenzy on Centre Court when he takes on Rafael Nadal in the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Wednesday afternoon. Read

Hughes confident of progression

Manager Mark Hughes is confident Faroe Island minnows EB Streymur will present few obstacles to Manchester City's UEFA Cup dream in the first qualifying round of the competition. Read

Barton must banish demons - PFA chief

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton must banish the "demons" that have led him "completely off the rails" and into jail, Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Gordon Taylor has warned. Read

Catalans too good for Wakefield

Catalans' French internationals put their humiliating defeat by England behind them to help their club to a sixth away win of the season with a 30-14 victory over Wakefield. Read

Hughes eyes long trek to Faroes

It's not quite planes, trains and automobiles but Manchester City boss Mark Hughes feels just getting to the Faroe Islands will be a challenge in itself when his side face EB Streymur in the UEFA Cup. Read

Barkley goes under the knife

Gloucester's England inside-centre Olly Barkley is to have an operation on his broken left wrist this week and is expected to be out of action for up to eight more weeks. Read

Demetriou agrees Wildcats extension

Wakefield captain Jason Demetriou, whose future was clouded earlier this year by a career-threatening neck injury, has agreed a two-year contract extension with the Wildcats. Read

Serena storms into semi-finals

Serena Williams returned to Centre Court to emphatically outmuscle Polish teenager Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4 6-0 and reach the fifth Wimbledon semi-final of her career. Read

Centre stage for Murray

Andy Murray's Wimbledon quarter-final clash with Rafael Nadal will be the second match on Centre Court on Wednesday. Read

Barton has much to do to convince club

Joey Barton will get a chance to plead for his Newcastle future after escaping a further jail term on Tuesday. Read

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