EURO 2021

England’s Chris Ashton will leave Northampton Saints at the end of the season for Aviva Premiership rivals Saracens.

The 24-year-old has agreed a long-term deal with last season’s Grand Final winners, who are 6/4 with bookmaker to retain their trophy, a…

World number two Rafael Nadal is content that his knee injury problems are behind him as he bids to win the Australian Open title for a second time.

The Spaniard, 6/1 with bookmaker to be crowned champion in Melbourne, described himself as being in ‘unb…

Andy Murray is delighted with the way his relationship with new coach Ivan Lendl is developing.

The British number one had been without a full-time coach since July 2010 before turning to the 51-year-old Lendl earlier this month.
Murray, who is 1/25…

Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry admits that his side are missing the influence of key figures such as suspended skipper Vincent Kompany and Yaya Toure.

City, who are 1/2 with bookmaker to win the Premier League this season, are three points ahea…

Two-time beaten finalist Andy Murray will begin his quest for glory at the Australian Open with a meeting with world number 84 Ryan Harrison.

Murray, 5/1 with bookmaker to win the title in Melbourne, has lost in straight sets in the last two Australian …

World number one Caroline Wozniacki is hoping to be fit for the start of the Australian Open despite suffering an injury scare at the Sydney International.

The 21-year-old Dane, who is 16/1 with bookmaker to win the first Grand Slam of 2012, was defeate…

Already considered one of soccer’s greats at age 24, Lionel Messi on Monday became the first to win FIFA player of the year three times in a row. The Barcelona and Argentina forward received the FIFA Ballon d’Or award for 2011, beating club teammate Xavi Hernandez and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo. “It’s a huge honor,” Messi said after accepting the trophy from retired Brazilian great Ronaldo. The only other three-time winners are Ronaldo (1996-97, 2002) and Zinedine Zidane (1998, 2000, 2003). The FIFA award was renamed last year when it […]

Graham Onions says he is ready to play a part in the first Test with Pakistan if England’s injury problems don’t ease.

England, who are 20/21 to win the series with bookmaker, will have to do without Tim Bresnan for the three Test series which starts ne…

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is relishing the prospect of an FA Cup fourth round showdown with Liverpool at Anfield.

Rooney was in fine form at the weekend as United won 3-2 at Manchester City in round three, before being handed yet another…

British number one Andy Murray is expecting to play his best tennis this season alongside new coach Ivan Lendl.

Murray, who is 9/2 with bookmaker to win the upcoming Australian Open, swept aside Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1 6-3 in the final of the Brisbane I…