Home Sport World & UK Sport

Olympic cuts to be revealed

Sports chiefs will decide on Tuesday which Olympic sports will have funding cuts in the run-up to the London 2012 Games. Read

Kenyon: No pressure on Scolari

Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has given Luiz Felipe Scolari a massive vote of confidence by insisting he will not be axed if he fails to deliver any silverware this season. Read

Zola: Anfield stalemate my best yet

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola claimed Monday night's goalless draw at Liverpool was the most impressive performance of his short spell as manager. Read

Robin: I was not target of outburst

Robin van Persie does not believe he is the disruptive influence in the Arsenal dressing room described by team-mate William Gallas. Read

Hussain: The game must continue

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has called on Kevin Pietersen to take his squad back to India and fulfil their Test commitments after insisting: "The game has to go on". Read

Johnson relishing World Cup clash

England manager Martin Johnson predicted a "hell of a game" against Scotland when the two old enemies meet in the group stages of the 2011 World Cup. Read

Larsson 'target for Everton'

Former Celtic and Manchester United star Henrik Larsson would consider a return to the Barclays Premier League amid reports he is a target for injury-ravaged Everton. Read

Yuvraj backs decision to abandon series

India batsman Yuvraj Singh supports the decision to abandon the one-day series with England following last week's terrorist attacks in Mumbai. Read

Ronaldo scoops Ballon d'Or

Cristiano Ronaldo was on Tuesday confirmed as the winner of the 2008 Ballon d'Or, beating competition from Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and Liverpool striker Fernando Torres. Read

Hunt grabs brace as Reading triumph

Reading striker Noel Hunt took his tally into double figures with a goal in each half as Reading returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory against Coventry in the Coca-Cola Championship. Read

Reds reclaim top after stalemate

West Ham claimed their first point at Anfield for nine years as Liverpool took over at the top of the Barclays Premier League following the goalless draw. Read

Seven Olympic heroes on award shortlist

Seven of Team GB's Olympic gold medallists have been included on the shortlist for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2008 award. Read

Chelsea and Lyn reach Mikel agreement

Chelsea have reached an agreement with Norwegian club Lyn Oslo in their dispute over the transfer of John Mikel Obi. Read

Heskey could make January switch

Emile Heskey appears poised to leave Wigan in January following the latest remarks from chairman Dave Whelan. Read

Campaigners angry over Mido chants

Anti-racism campaigners Kick It Out have called for stern action after Middlesbrough striker Mido was subjected to Islamophobic chants at the weekend. Read

Giovinco agent denies Hammers link

Sebastian Giovinco will not be joining West Ham, according to his agent. Read

England and Scotland drawn together

England and Scotland have been drawn in the same group for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand. Read

FA rule out Scolari action

The Football Association will not be taking any action against Luiz Felipe Scolari over the Chelsea manager's comments about referee Mike Dean this weekend. Read

India offer revised Test schedule

England have been offered a revised schedule for their suspended tour of India as talks on security continue. Read

England security talks continue

Top English cricket officials have been engaged in security talks throughout the day over the suspended tour of India. Read