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Latest Sport News: Clarke delivers timely ton

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:45:16 GMT

Michael Clarke put all his off-field dramas behind him to notch an unbeaten century as Australia took charge on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington.

Latest Sport News: Riera banned for Rafa remarks

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:45:16 GMT

Albert Riera has been suspended by Liverpool for his outspoken attack on manager Rafael Benitez and the club.

Latest Sport News: Hargreaves keen to make up for lost time

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:45:16 GMT

Manchester United and England midfielder Owen Hargreaves took his first tentative steps on the road to full fitness on Thursday night and declared he had some "unfinished business" to attend to.

Latest Sport News: Reds overcome Lille test

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:45:15 GMT

Liverpool kept alive their hopes of silverware this season with a 3-0 victory over Lille at Anfield to win their Europa League last-16 tie 3-1 on aggregate.

Latest Sport News: Fulham progress following sensational win

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:45:15 GMT

Clint Dempsey wrote himself into Fulham folklore by firing the Cottagers into the last eight of the Europa League with a 4-1 win over nine-man Juventus at Craven Cottage.

Latest Sport News: Buck's achieves World domination

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:45:15 GMT

Big Buck's won back-to-back renewals of the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in effortless fashion under Ruby Walsh.

Latest Sport News: England face Borthwick wait

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:45:15 GMT

England captain Steve Borthwick faces a race against time to be fit for Saturday night's RBS 6 Nations showdown with France.

Latest Sport News: Grant: A sad day for football

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:45:16 GMT

Avram Grant reflected on a "sad day for football" after confirmation of Portsmouth's nine-point deduction for going into administration all but relegated the club from the Barclays Premier League - and revealed he would meet the players on Friday before deciding how best to tackle the remainder of the season.

Latest Sport News: Hamann hits out at Riera

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:45:14 GMT

Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann has launched a withering attack on Reds winger Albert Riera after he went public with his frustration at not getting a game under manager Rafael Benitez.

Latest Sport News: Shawcross thanks supporters

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:45:16 GMT

Stoke defender Ryan Shawcross has revealed that messages of support from Sir Alex Ferguson and Steven Gerrard helped lift his spirits following the tackle which broke Aaron Ramsey's leg.

Latest Sport News: McLeish hoping to keep Hart

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:45:15 GMT

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish believes his hope of retaining goalkeeper Joe Hart on loan for a second season will hinge on whether Manchester City qualify for the Champions League.

Latest Sport News: Laws unconcerned by sack reports

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:45:15 GMT

Brian Laws insists he will lose no sleep over claims - shot down by Burnley - that he is facing the sack.

Latest Sport News: United announce MTN deal

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:45:15 GMT

Manchester United have announced their third major sponsorship deal in a week.

Latest Sport News: Riera lashes out at Benitez

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:45:13 GMT

Albert Riera has voiced his frustration at his situation at Liverpool and hit out at manager Rafael Benitez.

Latest Sport News: Pietersen highlights HawkEye influence

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:45:19 GMT

Kevin Pietersen believes the increasing influence of technology in cricket will lead to batsmen all over the world reassessing their techniques.

Latest Sport News: Petchey: Draper must take responsibility

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:45:19 GMT

Mark Petchey hopes John Lloyd will not be made a "scapegoat" for Great Britain's Davis Cup debacle after stepping down as captain on Wednesday.

Latest Sport News: McLeish reveals contract talks

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:45:18 GMT

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has started negotiations with club owner Carson Yeung over a new contract.

Latest Sport News: Johnson parts with Robins

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:45:18 GMT

Gary Johnson has left Bristol City by mutual consent following a disappointing run of form.

Latest Sport News: Dowie braced for biggest test

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:45:23 GMT

Iain Dowie admits he faces the biggest challenge of his managerial career after being appointed Hull boss with just nine matches left to secure survival in the Barclays Premier League.

Latest Sport News: Terry to visit injured steward

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:45:22 GMT

John Terry was on Thursday expected to visit the security guard who was injured when the Chelsea captain's car hit him on Tuesday.

Latest Sport News: Tindall out to 'annoy the French'

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:45:17 GMT

Mike Tindall is determined to spoil France's Grand Slam party in Paris on Saturday night.

Latest Sport News: Petchey - Draper must take responsibility

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:45:16 GMT

Mark Petchey hopes John Lloyd will not be made a "scapegoat" for Great Britain's Davis Cup debacle after stepping down as captain on Wednesday.

Latest Sport News: Andronikou biding time in owner search

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:45:16 GMT

Portsmouth's administrator Andrew Andronikou admits he is still some way from securing a deal that would see the Barclays Premier League club taken over by new owners.

Latest Sport News: Zamora ready for Cannavaro battle

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:45:16 GMT

Fulham striker Bobby Zamora believes he can get the better of World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro in Thursday night's Europa League match against Juventus.

Latest Sport News: Murray advances to last eight

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:45:16 GMT

Andy Murray eased into the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells after fourth-round opponent Nicolas Almagro was forced to retire with an ankle injury.

Latest Sport News: Injured guard: Terry was blameless

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:45:16 GMT

Security guard Steve Rowley insists he does not blame captain John Terry for the leg injuries he sustained in a car accident following Chelsea's Champions League defeat to Inter Milan.

Latest Sport News: Messi brace puts Barca through

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:45:15 GMT

Lionel Messi staged another masterclass to power holders Barcelona into the quarter-finals of the Champions League following their 4-0 (5-1 aggregate) victory over Stuttgart.

Latest Sport News: Bordeaux battle into quarter-finals

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:45:15 GMT

Bordeaux survived an unlikely Olympiacos fightback to book their place in the Champions League quarter-finals following a 2-1 (3-1 aggregate) victory at the Stade Chaban Delmas.

Latest Sport News: Brown must prove fitness - Robinson

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:45:15 GMT

Team manager Andy Robinson confirmed Scotland flanker Kelly Brown has further tests to pass before being allowed to start Saturday's final RBS 6 Nations game in Ireland.

Latest Sport News: Johnson: Wilkinson has future

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:45:14 GMT

Martin Johnson insisted his decision to drop Jonny Wilkinson does not signal the beginning of the end for England's World Cup-winning fly-half.