EURO 2021

Tomas Berdych stands in the way of Andy Murray reaching a second US Open final after the Czech bounced number one seed Roger Federer out of the competition.

Berdych repeated his 2010 Wimbledon win over Federer by overpowering the top seed 7-6 6-4 3-6…

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted his side must improve at the back if they are to claim the Premier League title.

United, who are 15/8 with bookmaker to win the league, were shaky defensively in their 3-2 victory over Southampton on…

Spurs manager Andre Villas-Boas has told new signing Hugo Lloris he faces a battle to oust Brad Friedel from the team.

The 41-year-old was in outstanding form for Spurs, who are 7/2 with bookmaker to finish in the top four this season, against Norwich o…

Rory McIlroy believes he now has the experience to be a key part of Jose Maria Olazabal’s team as Europe attempt to retain the Ryder Cup.

McIlroy qualified for the team in first place thanks to his win at the recent USPGA Championship, a victory whic…

Andy Murray concedes that how he copes with the heat could determine whether he wins his first-ever Grand Slam title at Flushing Meadows.

Third seed Murray, who is 10/3 with bookmaker to win the US Open, was speaking after reaching round three following…

Chelsea boss Roberto Di Matteo says his side will have the complete lowdown on Atletico Madrid when they take on the Spanish side for the European Super Cup.

The Blues, who are 14/1 with bookmaker to retain their Champions League crown this year, last w…

Everton have defeated Manchester United 1-0 at Goodison Park. Manchester United’s Premier League campaign got off to a difficult start at Goodison Park as Everton took all three points with a 1-0 win courtesy of a second-half header from Marouane Fellaini. Van Persie came off the bench for the final 22 minutes at Goodison as United searched for an equaliser after Belgium midfielder Marouane Fellaini had headed Everton into a second-half lead. Van Persie, a £24million acquisition from Arsenal, was brought in to provide the additional firepower needed to challenge […]

Coach Gary Kirsten has backed South Africa captain Graeme Smith to mark his record outing as leader with a big performance against England at Lord’s.

The Proteas will win the three-match Test series and take over top spot in the world rankings if the…

Ian Bell insists he is focused on winning with England at Lord’s rather than the Kevin Pietersen saga as the side prepare for the must-win third Test against South Africa.

Selectors axed Pietersen for the series finale, which England are 5/2 with bet…

Liverpool have been paired with Hearts in an all-British Europa League play-off clash, while Newcastle will take on Greek side Atromitos for a spot in the group stages.

The Reds, who are 28/1 to win the Premier League with bookmaker, overcame FC Gomel …