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Burley takes pressure off Driver (05 November 07:51) |
| George Burley asks for the spotlight to come off Andrew Driver after leaving the winger out of his latest Scotland squad. |
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Australia pick new centre pairing (05 November 07:18) |
| Quade Cooper and Digby Ioane form a new Wallabies midfield for Saturday's Twickenham clash with England, while George Smith returns at flanker. |
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SA chief suspended in Semenya row (05 November 06:57) |
| South Africa's Olympic governing body has suspended the Athletics South Africa president, while the ASA apologise to Caster Semenya over the gender row that tainted her 800m world title. |
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Abu Dhabi keen to host MCC match (05 November 05:45) |
| The leading cricket official in the United Arab Emirates says the country would be honoured to host the traditional county curtain-raiser in 2010. |
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Uefa to investigate Rangers fans (05 November 05:25) |
| Uefa await the delegate's report before launching an inquiry into the disturbances at the Rangers -Unirea Uziceni match. |
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F1 war on car makers - Ferrari (05 November 05:24) |
| Ferrari suggests that those in charge of Formula 1 have "waged war" against the major car manufacturers and have caused the withdrawal of several teams. |
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South Africa recall McCarthy (05 November 04:55) |
| Striker Benni McCarthy is included in coach Carlos Alberto Parreira's first squad back in charge of South Afirca. |
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Kyle recalled to Scotland squad (05 November 04:53) |
| Kevin Kyle returns to the Scotland squad to face Wales as Scott Brown and Shaun Maloney miss out through injury. |
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Republic braced for Duff absence (05 November 03:12) |
| Fears over Damien Duff's availability for the Republic of Ireland's World Cup play-off against France increase. |
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Kroenke nears Arsenal threshold (05 November 03:08) |
| Arsenal director Stan Kroenke buys more shares in the club, moving very near to the level that would trigger a takeover bid. |
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Flintoff signs one-day Lancs deal (05 November 02:50) |
| England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff signs a three-year contract to play one-day cricket for Lancashire. |
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Watney sets the pace in Shanghai (05 November 01:47) |
| American Nick Watney sets the early pace at the HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai, tying the course record with an eight-under 64. |
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Yankees clinch World Series title (05 November 01:11) |
| New York Yankees collect a record 27th World Series title with a 7-3 home victory over Philadelphia Phillies to take the best-of-seven series 4-2. |
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Champions Tournament leaderboard (05 November 12:17) |
| Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are among the field for the WGC-HSBC Champions event in Shanghai. |
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Smith stunned by late equaliser (05 November 05:34) |
| Walter Smith is left to rue a late lapse of concentration as Rangers are denied victory by Unirea Urziceni's 88th-minute equaliser in Bucharest. |
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Benitez retains qualifying hope (05 November 05:20) |
| Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez refuses to concede his side's hopes of reaching the last 16 of the Champions League are over after a 1-1 draw at Lyon. |
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Champions League round-up (05 November 05:14) |
| Inter Milan stage a late fight back to lead group F, plus all Wednesday's Champions League news. |
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Inter win to move top of group (05 November 05:14) |
| Inter Milan stage a late fight back to lead group F, plus all Wednesday's Champions League news. |
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Injury hits Tsongas London hopes (05 November 04:11) |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's chances of reaching the ATP World Tour Finals are all but ended as he retires during his opening match at the Valencia Open with a wrist injury. |
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Wenger praises special Arsenal (05 November 04:10) |
| Arsene Wenger believes his Arsenal side are capable of producing "something special" this season after their 4-1 Champions League win over AZ Alkmaar. |
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West Ham 2-1 Aston Villa (05 November 03:21) |
| Substitute Zavon Hines scores at the death to give West Ham their first home victory of the Premier League season over Aston Villa. |
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Unirea Urziceni 1-1 Rangers (05 November 03:10) |
| Rangers' chances of progressing to the knock-out stages of the Champions League are dealt a blow as they concede a late equaliser. |
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Last-gasp Lyon deny Liverpool win (05 November 03:07) |
| Liverpool concede a 90th minute goal at Lyon to leave their Champions League hopes hanging in the balance. |
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Arsenal 4-1 AZ Alkmaar (05 November 03:05) |
| Cesc Fabregas scores a brace as Arsenal cruise to victory over AZ Alkmaar to all but secure their qualification from the Champions League group stages. |
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Ronaldo injury misery continues (05 November 02:54) |
| Cristiano Ronaldo will visit a specialist in the Netherlands as his ankle injury fails to heal. |
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Fifa man hands back England gift (05 November 02:19) |
| Fifa senior committee member Jack Warner returns the luxury handbag given to him by the team from England bidding for the 2018 World Cup. |
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Hamren named as new Sweden coach (05 November 12:51) |
| Rosenborg coach Erik Hamren is to become the new coach of Sweden, initially on a part-time basis. |
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Hamren named new Sweden coach (05 November 12:51) |
| Rosenborg coach Erik Hamren is to become the new coach of Sweden, initially on a part-time basis. |
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Tsonga pulls out of Valencia Open (04 November 11:06) |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is forced to retire with a wrist injury while trailing Mikhail Youzhny 6-7 (3-7) 6-0 3-0 in round one of the Valencia Open. |
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Eastwood ruled out for NZ (04 November 11:05) |
| New Zealand second-row forward Greg Eastwood will miss Saturday's vital Four Nations game against England with a broken bone in his wrist. |
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Renault considers Formula 1 exit (04 November 10:37) |
| Renault will consider pulling out of Formula 1 at an emergency board meeting in Paris on Wednesday. |
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Carter passed fit to face Wales (04 November 10:34) |
| New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter is fit to face Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday. |
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All Blacks concede Carter concern (04 November 10:34) |
| Dan Carter is named in the New Zealand team to play Wales on Saturday despite coach Graham Henry saying he is not 100% fit. |
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Storrie charged with tax evasion (04 November 10:24) |
| Portsmouth Football Club chief executive Peter Storrie is charged with tax evasion over the transfer of midfielder Amdy Faye to the club. |
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Olympics boss focused on Winters (04 November 08:59) |
| British Olympic Association boss Andy Hunt says preparations for the London 2012 event must not overshadow the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. |
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Olympics boss eyes Winters (04 November 08:59) |
| British Olympic Association boss Andy Hunt says preparations for the London 2012 event must not overshadow the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. |
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Paterson back training with Scots (04 November 08:40) |
| Edinburgh full-back Chris Paterson resumes training with the Scotland squad after recovering from a foot infection. |
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Valuev dismisses threat from Haye (04 November 07:30) |
| WBA heavyweight champion Nikolay Valuev dismisses the threat posed by Britain's David Haye ahead of their title fight in Germany on Saturday. |
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Newcastle reveal new stadium name (04 November 06:38) |
| Newcastle's stadium will be known as the sportsdirect.com @ St James' Park Stadium until the end of the season. |
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England pick Wilkinson Thompson (04 November 05:33) |
| Jonny Wilkinson will win his first cap for 18 months while Steve Thompson also returns to the England side to face Australia. |
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FA rejects Degen red card appeal (04 November 04:41) |
| The Football Association rejects Liverpool's appeal against Philipp Degen's red card in the 3-1 defeat at Fulham on Saturday. |
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England set to name youthful team (04 November 04:16) |
| Fit-again Dylan Hartley is named in an inexperienced squad as England prepare to name their team to face Australia. |
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Everton suffer Arteta injury blow (04 November 04:11) |
| Everton midfielder Mikel Arteta has suffered a setback in his recovery from a cruciate knee ligament injury after picking up an infection. |
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Williams braced for aerial attack (04 November 03:19) |
| Shane Williams says Wales' diminutive back three is ready to be bombarded by New Zealand high kicks in Saturday's Test. |
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Toyota withdraws from Formula 1 (04 November 01:43) |
| Toyota confirms that it pulling out of Formula 1 after posting its worst ever financial loss. |
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Ancelotti delights in Drogba form (04 November 05:13) |
| Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti says he would not swap Didier Drogba for any other striker after his two goals in the 2-2 draw against Atletico Madrid. |
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Ferguson wants freedom to appeal (04 November 04:59) |
| Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes clubs should be free to appeal Champions League bookings after seeing Darren Fletcher unjustly cautioned during the 3-3 draw with CSKA Mosco... |
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Man Utd salvage draw to qualify (04 November 03:35) |
| Manchester United fight back to claim a 3-3 draw with CSKA Moscow to reach the Champions League knockout stages. |
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Under-fire Benitez stays positive (04 November 03:13) |
| Rafael Benitez is determined to remain as Liverpool boss and believes his side will beat Lyon in Wednesday's crucial Champions League game. |
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Atletico Madrid 2-2 Chelsea (04 November 03:08) |
| Didier Drogba strikes twice to earn Chelsea a draw at Atletico Madrid and seal their progress from the Champions League group stages. |
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