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England opt for consistency for trip to Italy

Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 15:21, Reuters

England caretaker rugby coach Stuart Lancaster gave a vote of confidence to his inexperienced group of players on Thursday by naming an unchanged team to face Italy in the Six Nations.

Cabrera-Bello makes scorching start to lead Dubai Classic

Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 14:38, Reuters, Dubai

Rafael Cabrera-Bello was the early pace-setter in the first round of the Dubai Desert Classic golf on Thursday, ending on nine under par after sinking seven birdies in his opening nine holes.

All Black Williams' title win draws criticism

Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 10:04, Reuters, Wellington

Rugby World Cup winner Sonny Bill Williams won the New Zealand Professional Boxing Association's heavyweight title but his fight against an overweight American opponent who showed little skill or inte

Capello quits as England manager

Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 09:58, Reuters, London

Italian Fabio Capello's turbulent reign as England manager ended Wednesday when he resigned after meeting FA chairman David Bernstein and general secretary Alex Horne at Wembley stadium.

Evra, Suarez to fan derby flames

Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 09:55, Reuters, London

The focus will be on Patrice Evra of Manchester United and Luis Suarez of Liverpool when the arch-rivals clash in the Premier League at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Former Spain PM questions CAS ruling on Contador

Wednesday, 08 February 2012 at 15:49, Reuters, Madrid

Former Spanish Primer Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, criticised for intervening in Alberto Contador's doping case when still in office, has questioned the Court of Arbitration for Sport's (CAS

Resurgent Australia wishing for earlier Ashes

Wednesday, 08 February 2012 at 13:31, Reuters

The next Ashes series cannot come quick enough for Australia coach Mickey Arthur after his side whitewashed India and England were beaten 3-0 by Pakistan.

Button gives new McLaren an early thumbs-up

Wednesday, 08 February 2012 at 10:29, Reuters, Jerez

Jenson Button's body language after the first day of Formula One testing on Tuesday spoke happily of a new McLaren that was everything last year's car was not.

European Tour wants second Desert Swing, says Bjorn

Tuesday, 07 February 2012 at 16:32, Reuters, Dubai

European Tour officials are keen to launch a second 'Desert Swing' in the future, tournament committee chairman Thomas Bjorn said on Tuesday.

Capello's roller-coaster ride lurches into another crisis

Tuesday, 07 February 2012 at 14:47, Reuters, London

Fabio Capello's roller-coaster ride as England football coach could come to a screeching halt this week for his role in another controversy surrounding his now deposed team captain John Terry.


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