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France reject Irish replay hopes (21 November 02:21) |
| The French Football Federation turns down the Republic of Ireland's request for a replay of their controversial World Cup play-off game. |
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ATP chief rules out Agassi probe (21 November 01:00) |
| There will be no new investigation into Andre Agassi's positive drugs test in 1997, the governing body of men's tennis confirms. |
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Barcelona duo contract swine flu (21 November 12:48) |
| Barcelona players Yaya Toure and Eric Abidal are put in isolation after contracting swine. |
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Benitez backs placenta treatment (20 November 11:35) |
| Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez becomes the latest manager to send players to a controversial clinic in Serbia that uses horse placenta to treat injuries. |
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Levein keen to shun Scotland talk (20 November 10:18) |
| Craig Levein says talking about the vacant Scotland manager's position would be disrespectful to his club Dundee United. |
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European match-fix probe targets 200 games (20 November 10:16) |
| About 200 football ties are under investigation in what one Uefa official calls Europe's biggest match-fixing scandal. |
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Mercedes want Schumacher - Jordan (20 November 09:24) |
| Michael Schumacher will race in Formula 1 for Mercedes' new team in 2010, BBC Sport's Eddie Jordan believes. |
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African Cup of Nations draw (20 November 09:21) |
| Following the draw for the 2010 African Cup of Nations in Angola it has emerged that the host nation will play the openner against Mali on January 10. |
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Rain wipes out England ODI opener (20 November 08:33) |
| The opening match of the one-day international series between South Africa and England in Johannesburg is abandoned due to rain. |
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Match-fix probe targets 200 games (20 November 08:27) |
| About 200 football ties are under investigation in what one Uefa official calls Europe's biggest match-fixing scandal. |
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Henry admits replay would be fair (20 November 07:17) |
| Under-fire France striker Thierry Henry says a replay of the World Cup play-off with the Republic of Ireland would "be the fairest solution". |
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Westwood snatches lead in Dubai (20 November 06:45) |
| Lee Westwood leads Race to Dubai rival Rory McIlroy by two shots after two rounds of the Dubai World Championship. |
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Egypt could quit internationals (20 November 06:16) |
| Egypt threaten to quit football for two years as the row following their World Cup play-off defeat to Algeria escalates. |
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Smith explains Scotland decision (20 November 06:10) |
| Rangers manager Walter Smith says it would be wrong to return for a second spell in charge of Scotland. |
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Beckham never considered MLS exit (20 November 05:33) |
| David Beckham says at no stage did he think about leaving LA Galaxy, despite being booed on his return from a loan spell at AC Milan. |
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Rain threatens England one-dayer (20 November 05:20) |
| Heavy rain in Johannesburg threatens England's first one-day international in South Africa, with an inspection planned for 1300 GMT, half an hour after the scheduled start of play. |
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Roy Keane has no sympathy for Irish (20 November 05:18) |
| Roy Keane lambasts the Republic of Ireland's attempts to get their World Cup play-off match against France replayed. |
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Tendulkar hits ton in stalemate (20 November 04:52) |
| Sachin Tendulkar hits his 43rd Test century as the first match between India and Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad peters out into a draw. |
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Kessler all set for Ward defence (20 November 04:48) |
| Denmark's Mikkel Kessler will defend his WBA super-middleweight title against Andre Ward on Saturday after a row over officials is resolved. |
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Fifa turns down Irish replay plea (20 November 03:47) |
| Fifa rejects the Football Association of Ireland's request for a replay of France's World Cup play-off win over the Republic of Ireland. |
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Fifa rejects Irish replay plea (20 November 03:47) |
| Fifa rejects the Football Association of Ireland's request for a replay of France's World Cup play-off win over the Republic of Ireland. |
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Tredwell poised for England debut (20 November 01:54) |
| Uncapped England spinner James Tredwell is in line to make his one-day international debut against South Africa on Friday. |
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Fifa rejects Irish replay request (20 November 01:42) |
| Fifa will not grant the FAI's request for a replay of France's World Cup play-off win over the Republic of Ireland. |
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Pacquiao returns to Manila a hero (20 November 12:08) |
| Philippine boxing champion Manny Pacquiao returns home to Manila after his latest win, and eyes a political future. |
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World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao gets a heros welcome in Manila (20 November 12:08) |
| Philippine boxing champion Manny Pacquiao returns home to Manila after his latest win, and eyes a political future. |
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England v New Zealand Sat (20 November 03:05) |
| England face the daunting task of taking on New Zealand as they attempt to get their uninspiring autumn campaign back on track on Saturday. |
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Contador poised to stay at Astana (20 November 02:34) |
| Tour de France champion Alberto Contador agrees a preliminary deal to stay with his Astana team until the end of 2010. |
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Fifa to probe Egypt over attacks (19 November 11:51) |
| Fifa begins an investigation after Algerian players were attacked before their World Cup qualifier against Egypt in Cairo last week. |
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Lewsey criticism garbage - Cueto (19 November 11:42) |
| England pair Mark Cueto and Joe Worsley reject World Cup winner Josh Lewsey's outspoken criticism of England's backroom staff. |
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Hamilton challenge excites Button (19 November 10:43) |
| World champion Jenson Button says he is excited by the prospect of going head-to-head with former champion Lewis Hamilton at McLaren. |
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Thomas called up to Wales bench (19 November 10:10) |
| Jonathan Thomas replaces the injured Bradley Davies in the Wales 22 to face Argentina, while Morgan Stoddart is forced out of the squad. |
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Sri Lanka heap pressure on India (19 November 09:56) |
| Sri Lanka break a Test partnership record to leave India facing a rearguard action on the final day of the first Test in Ahmedabad. |
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Westwood leads McIlroy in Dubai (19 November 09:16) |
| Lee Westwood fires a 66 to hold a two-shot lead over Race to Dubai rival Rory McIlroy in the opening round of the Dubai World Championship. |
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Ferguson handed Everton reprieve (19 November 09:10) |
| Sir Alex Ferguson will be in the dugout for Manchester United's Premier League clash with Everton on Saturday despite been hit with a two-match ban. |
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Murray faces Del Potro in opener (19 November 08:36) |
| Andy Murray plays US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro in the opening singles match at the ATP World Tour Finals in London on Sunday. |
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Irish ask Fifa for France replay (19 November 08:18) |
| The Football Association of Ireland asks Fifa for their World Cup play-off against France to be replayed. |
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Edinburgh unveil their eye-catching new rugby kit (19 November 06:09) |
| Edinburgh believe their new commemorative 1872 Cup jerseys are the brightest and loudest in the history of Scottish rugby. |
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Khan rules out Pacquiao meeting (19 November 05:18) |
| WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan says it is unlikely he will fight stable-mate and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao. |
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Laszlo interested in Scotland job (19 November 04:42) |
| Hearts boss Csaba Laszlo says he is open to talks with the SFA about the possibility of succeeding George Burley as Scotland manager. |
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Live - Reaction to Republic of Irelands exit (19 November 04:16) |
| All the reaction to the Republic of Ireland's controversial World Cup play-off defeat to France thanks to Thierry Henry's handball. |
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Live - Reaction to Republic of Ireland exit (19 November 04:16) |
| The fall-out continues from the Republic of Ireland's controversial World Cup play-off defeat to France after Thierry Henry's handball. |
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Middlesex seal deal for Gilchrist (19 November 03:45) |
| Middlesex sign former Australia wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist to spearhead their 2010 Twenty20 campaign. |
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Swann joins England injury list (19 November 02:05) |
| England spinner Graeme Swann is ruled out of the first two one-day internationals against South Africa with a side strain, while James Tredwell is called up as cover. |
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Welsh try concern for Williams (19 November 01:17) |
| Wales' record try-scorer Shane Williams concedes Wales' lack of tries this autumn is a "concern". |
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Irish cheated by Henry handball (19 November 01:14) |
| Republic of Ireland defender Richard Dunne says he felt "cheated" after Thierry Henry's handball helped France deny Ireland of a place at the World Cup. |
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Uruguay take last World Cup spot (19 November 01:03) |
| Uruguay secure the final place at the 2010 World Cup by drawing 1-1 with Costa Rica in Montevideo to seal a 2-1 aggregate win |
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Dubious goal ends Irish World Cup dream (19 November 04:07) |
| The Republic of Ireland are left heartbroken as William Gallas' contentious extra-time goal takes France to the World Cup finals. |
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Portugal Slovenia Greece reach World Cup (19 November 03:25) |
| Portugal, Slovenia and Greece win their respective play-off ties to book their places at the 2010 World Cup. |
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Hatton set for Marquez showdown (19 November 03:00) |
| Ricky Hatton's American promoter says a fight against Mexican three-weight world champion Juan Manuel Marquez could happen in Manchester next year. |
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Greece clinch place at World Cup (19 November 01:27) |
| Dimitris Salpigidis scores the only goal as Greece defeat Ukraine in Donetsk to seal their place at the World Cup in South Africa. |
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