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World & UK Sport: Walters keen to bolster Catalans squad

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:45:15 GMT

Catalans coach Kevin Walters has admitted an interest in Wakefield playmaker Danny Brough as he looks to bolster his threadbare squad.

World & UK Sport: Murray suffers Indian Wells exit

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:45:14 GMT

Rampant Robin Soderling moved into the semi-finals of the BNP Paribas Open with a convincing victory over an out-of-sorts Andy Murray,

World & UK Sport: Batting brilliance boosts Bangladesh

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:45:13 GMT

England's bowlers fought back well after a remarkable display of hitting from opener Tamim Iqbal, but Bangladesh still eased past 300 on day one of the second Test.

World & UK Sport: Pompey crisis 'really hurts' - Storrie

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:45:18 GMT

Peter Storrie has defended his part in Portsmouth's financial crisis, but amazingly revealed he was paid the same win bonus as the players.

World & UK Sport: Bangladesh on top in second Test

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:45:15 GMT

Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah provided the impetus for a stubborn Bangladesh batting display on day one of the second Test against England.

World & UK Sport: Ancelotti sets new Blues target

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:45:22 GMT

Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has told his squad to focus on becoming only the seventh club in the history of the English game to achieve the league and FA Cup double.

World & UK Sport: Villa to hold talks with Milner

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:45:21 GMT

Aston Villa are to hold talks with midfielder James Milner in the summer regarding a new contract.

World & UK Sport: Bangladesh making England toil

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:45:20 GMT

Tamim Iqbal hit a fierce 85 and Mahmudullah weighed in with a half-century as Bangladesh worked England hard on day one of the second Test.

World & UK Sport: Ferguson hails super Nani

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:45:16 GMT

Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed Nani's dramatic improvement in Manchester United's rise to the Premier League summit.

World & UK Sport: Mancini assures Ireland of future

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:45:16 GMT

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has told Stephen Ireland he is "an important player" for the club.

World & UK Sport: Wenger puts emotion aside

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:45:16 GMT

Arsene Wenger has every sympathy with the plight of Gianfranco Zola, but will not be looking to do the under-pressure West Ham manager any favours when Arsenal aim to go top of the Barclays Premier League at Emirates Stadium.

World & UK Sport: Bangladesh do better with the bat

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:45:14 GMT

Tamim Iqbal scored a brutal half-century to provide the impetus for a much-improved Bangladesh batting effort on day one of the second Test against England.

World & UK Sport: Aussies in control

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:45:17 GMT

Australia shone with both bat and ball as Ricky Ponting's men installed themselves as firm favourites for victory in the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington.

World & UK Sport: England hit back after Tamim heroics

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:45:16 GMT

Tamim Iqbal launched a devastating attack on England's bowlers on the first morning of the second Test but the tourists hit back to leave Bangladesh 139 for three at lunch.

World & UK Sport: Tredwell gets his chance

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:45:17 GMT

England handed Kent spinner James Tredwell a debut in the second Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, with opener Michael Carberry the man to make way.

World & UK Sport: Rovers earn rare Headingley victory

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:45:15 GMT

Hull KR recorded their first league win at Headingley for 25 years as Leeds' miserable start to Super League XV continued with a 17-10 defeat.

World & UK Sport: Hodgson inspires Sharks victory

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:45:17 GMT

Charlie Hodgson breathed new life into Sale's fight against relegation with a match-winning display in a 19-8 victory over Wasps which lifted them off the foot of the Guinness Premiership.

World & UK Sport: Wilkinson looks to rediscover instinct

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:45:15 GMT

Jonny Wilkinson on Friday night admitted his rugby instincts have been blunted by years on the treatment table and England manager Martin Johnson was right to drop him.

World & UK Sport: We won't be presumptuous - Fletcher

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:45:16 GMT

Darren Fletcher is confident Manchester United will not get ahead of themselves by believing they are assured of a Champions League final berth.

World & UK Sport: Wenger calls for domestic focus

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:45:16 GMT

Arsene Wenger has called on his Arsenal players to focus on beating West Ham on Saturday to go top of the Barclays Premier League rather than be distracted by their glamour Champions League quarter-final against Barcelona.

World & UK Sport: Moody relishing 'proudest moment'

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:45:15 GMT

Lewis Moody will enjoy the proudest moment of his England career on Saturday when he captains his country against Grand Slam-chasing France in Paris.

World & UK Sport: Gold glory for Commander

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:45:13 GMT

Imperial Commander stayed on strongly up the final hill for trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies and jockey Paddy Brennan to land the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.

World & UK Sport: Cooke seals Wildcats switch

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:45:17 GMT

Wakefield finally got their man on Friday when Hull KR's out-of-favour stand-off Paul Cooke joined them on a short-term contract.

World & UK Sport: Moody to lead England

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:45:16 GMT

Lewis Moody will captain England against France on Saturday night after Steve Borthwick was ruled out with a knee injury.

World & UK Sport: D'Arcy fit to face Scotland

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:45:16 GMT

Gordon D'Arcy has been cleared to start Ireland's RBS 6 Nations clash with Scotland at Croke Park on Saturday.

World & UK Sport: Fulham handed Wolfsburg tie

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:45:15 GMT

Fulham's reward for their stunning victory over Juventus is a Europa League quarter-final with German side Wolfsburg.

World & UK Sport: Hamstring blow for Defoe

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:45:15 GMT

England striker Jermain Defoe has been ruled out for a "few weeks" after suffering a grade-two tear to one of his hamstrings, Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp confirmed on Friday.

World & UK Sport: Barca to face Arsenal in last eight

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:45:16 GMT

Champions League holders Barcelona were handed a quarter-final tie with Arsenal in Friday's draw in Nyon.

World & UK Sport: Fergie hits out at FA

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:45:17 GMT

Sir Alex Ferguson has accused the Football Association of running a "dysfunctional" disciplinary system.

World & UK Sport: Rafa bemoans Riera timing

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:45:17 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has admitted he is "disappointed" with Albert Riera's critical comments but does not intend to allow them to become a distraction ahead of Sunday's clash against Manchester United.