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12 December 2007

• Gifford bullish that Straw Bear can bounce back
• The Screamer...It's the talk of football - Wiser and fresher Hutchings ready for new challenge after ignominy of axe at Wigan
• Benitez's Red army ready for giant test in Champions League knockout phase
• 'God' squad joy for Chasetown's FA Cup hero Smith
• It's love at first sight between Capello 'the dictator' and England as FA and Italian seem made for each other
• Why DO you want this £6m-a-year job, Signor?
• United fans stabbed in clashes in Rome before Champions League match
• Chelsea can still tear Arsenal apart - even without Didier, insists Lampard
• Yakubu laps up Gabbidon gaffe at death to send West Ham tumbling out of Carling Cup as Everton march into semi-finals
• Rangers fail their French test as Lyon win at Ibrox to snatch last-16 spot
• Gunners finish with a win but Sevilla triumph keeps Wenger's men in second place
• United defender Pique makes his point as Red Devils draw in Rome
• Capello in the money: Italian set to earn more than vast fortune Sven grabbed
• Pratchett suffers Alzheimer's blow
• Sharp shoots from the hip
• Gerrard one of world's best - Carragher
• Chelsea admit FA charge
• Five United fans hospitalised
• Tiger's too busy to join in the hunt for Dubai riches
• Why they're all so very proud in the village Capello grew up in
• Victoria may be queen of the track but Britain's top cyclist was not amused by the BBC's snub
• Samurai swords to be banned
• Harmison hits back but England face a fight to save the second Test in Colombo
• £50m Lottery grant winner unveiled
• Huge Gilbert salary part of £4.5m ranson LTA lavished to produce British flops
• Confident Cockerill calls for repeat performance as Leicester aim to maul Toulouse
• Turner's Earners - Thursday
• New Yorker Malignaggi offers Hatton a shot at his old belt with a showdown in the Big Apple
• Canoeist police probe baby ID claim
• Fabregas chomping at the bit
• Capello spotted in London
• Schools face no-notice Ofsted check
• Lampard: Capello would be 'good choice'
• Spurs boss Ramos forced into U-turn on January spending
• Liverpool vow to protect players after masked gang strike at Gerrard's mansion
• Brave youngsters honoured by stars
• Make-up free Claire Sweeney goes from chic to barefaced cheek
• My fur lady? Kate Moss steps out in another animal print jacket
• Actress Jessica Alba pregnant by boyfriend Cash Warren
• Hilary Swank downs 45 supplements a day to stay fit for the red carpet
• Torres wants Real reunion
• We must be one of the Champions League favourites, says bullish Liverpool keeper Reina
• Boro defender stars in video push to woo fans
• Gerrard wife confronted by burglars
• Grant dismisses Shevchenko fears
• Benitez happy to take on all-comers
• Ferguson backs foreign legion
• Prisoners get cell bed yoga and stretching guide to help relieve stress
• Drug cheat Jones is stripped of her five Sydney 2000 Olympics medals
• Call for more flight leg room
• Police 'at war' with Home Secretary as revolt grows over pay
• City bankers to get £5million in bonuses each for avoiding credit crunch
• Queen to turn Sandringham in a royal Ho-Ho-home with Christmas lights from Blackpool
• Brown: We ARE winning the war against the Taliban
• Employment levels at record high with 29.3 million Brits in work
• Canoe man 'stole dead baby's identity to get false passport'
• Fabio Capello flies into London to seal £4m deal to be England's new manager by Friday
• Council house OAPs will be bribed to move to the country
• Did Alex Curran unwittingly tip off masked raiders by bragging of her £10,000 watch for husband Gerrard?
• Premier League Rumour Mill: Coppell looks to plug the midfield gaps
• Man held in chip shop death probe
• Sharon Osbourne's savage attack on Dannii Minogue: 'She's only on X Factor because of her looks'
• Man held in Sellafield bomb probe
• £25m bill for empty MoD homes
• Gerrard's wife confronted by burglars
• QPR end Burnley run
• Lampard backs 'proven winner' Capello for England
• Capello flies out of Heathrow after talks about becoming the next England coach with the FA at Wembley
• No silverware today please, just gold top: The Sir Alex Ferguson lookalike milkman who is the toast of all Spain
• You're beautiful... oh, and so are you! James Blunt arrives with a blonde, leaves with a brunette
• Bubbly blonde: Paris Hilton gets naked for a champagne ad
• FTSE relegation for Northern Rock
• Smith stokes Chasetown dream
• Miliband condemns Algiers bombing
• The moment Led Zeppelin fan tried to rip Naomi Campbell's VIP pass from her neck
• Ramos: I want Tottenham to be in the same class as Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool - not just in the same division
• I'm just going for a walk I may be some time: Why one man crossed a continent on foot
• Caesareans 'add to breathing risk'
• Do Madonna's tell-tale 'black eyes' reveal signs of a surgical reinvention?
• Two missed penalties for Vale - then Smith fires Chasetown into FA Cup dreamland
• Councils 'should have firing power'
• Iraq interpreters 'can get help'
• Furious Holloway maintain his dignity - and even gets praise from the ref after Foxes crash to Tractor Boys
• QPR boss De Canio dedicates Turf Moor win to tragic star Jones
• Bluebirds boss Jones hails Thompson's match-winning wonder strike
• Bolton join queue eyeing Forest star Tyson
• No Drogba, no problem says Grant but toothless display against Valencia raises questions
• Strictly's Gethin set to dance off with opera diva Katherine Jenkins heart
• The night Princess Beatrice rubbed shoulders with rock royalty
• Harrington wins player award
• Edmondson forced to retire
• Is Lembit Opik set to make his Cheeky Girl a bride?
• Mellberg to quit Villa Park for Juve while O'Neill targets Edu and Boswinga
• Farmers 'still waiting' for EU cash
• New cancer drug could aid thousands
• No guarantees despite Lehmann return
• Wenger: Capello 'outstanding' candidate
• Moyes: Twelve years without a trophy is not good enough for a club as big as Everton
• No one's safe from Capello... Beckham may get century but even Terry may face axe
• Wayne leads United B team back to Hell
• Chelsea have Arsenal on their minds as they go through the motions in draw with Valencia
• Near-perfect Reds boost Rafa's Anfield hopes in Marseille
• Chelsea draw a blank
• Reds march into last 16
• Jayawardene ton hurts England
• Hammers ponder Bellamy surgery
• Balls in crackdown on weak teachers
• Canoeist's wife wants sons to visit
• Probe after driver details are lost
• Smith terror detention plans rapped
• Bomb find: Sellafield worker hunted
• 'Waterboarding broke al Qaeda captive in 35 seconds,' says former CIA agent defending torture
• Six churches a day plundered by gangs selling lead to China
• The £2,200 'wonder' test to detect cancer and heart disease that experts say is useless
• Single mothers must get a job, say 'tough love' Tories
• Pen-pusher police spend less time than ever on patrol
• Women delaying motherhood well into their 30s as they put their career first
• After 223 days, Portugal finally turns its back on missing Madeleine
• Mortgage firms rush to repossess homes as families feel credit crunch
• Clergyman's bride accused of murder
• PM to attend EU treaty signing
• Diana driver 'did not appear drunk'
• Darling: Next Budget to hit gas guzzlers
• London is world's top place to visit
• Can Ed help us pass the 'world-class' school test?
• City must give more to charity
• Boris: live CCTV on buses to stop thugs
• Children's data discs lost in hospital blunder
• My mother's example to work-shy Brits
• Watch out, Ken's up to his old tricks again
• Key factor that keeps takeovers scene hot
• James can rise to challenge set by Rupert and be the Sun King
• Ramsay aims to land Michelin at Terminal 5
• 7/7 Tube carriages repaired in ... Budapest
• Kylie heats up Oslo in sexy PVC number
• Is Lembit Opik to make his Cheeky Girl a bride?
• City boss Sven eyes loan move for keeper Lehmann
• Reality Cech is big boost for Blues
• Here's to a happy Hammerversary
• HMV stages a fightback
• Smoking ban bites at Rank
• London jobs face axe from US banks
• What a lot of hot air!
• City bankers' £5m bonuses
• Naomi's scare as crazed fan gets too close
• Mystery of Madonna's 'black eyes'
• Ramsay aims to land Michelin at Terminal 5
• Giveaway takes the blooms out of Bloomberg
• Taking the bloom out of Bloomberg
• Ronnie Scott's: We will present the finest jazz
• New chapter in the Stockhausen story
• I'll put extra 1,000 police on streets, vows Mayor
• An absurdly funny night
• Paris bistros for lunch
• Art, style and the best of surprises
• Nostalgic Penguin show
• A perfect Christmas story
• Gamble at Aspinalls
• Cool on the high wire
• A good night is on the cards
• A genius makes amends - in style
• Partying for Sinatra
• Escape to La Plaza
• Sensational cuisine makes the wait worthwhile