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Violence is part of Wayne Rooney's make-up but Sam Warburton's tackle was not malicious

17.10.11
Jason Cowley: Two red cards, one completely just, the other unjust, have been dominating our sporting conversation... more

Scotland encouraged despite Spanish lesson

12.10.11
Scots needed an unlikely win against the world and European champions in their last Group I fixture to guarantee them a play-off spot... more

Winning with style is an alien concept for England teams

07.10.11
During the next 24 hours, two of our national sporting sides will play crucial matches. The performances and the results will set the whole weekend's mood for English sport lovers... more

FA deny Fabio Capello will remain after Euro 2012

05.10.11
There is no chance he will stay as England manager after finals but search for his successor has yet to start ... more

Torres can cut it now his hair's back

26.09.11
There is a simple explanation for Torres's sorrows - he has been suffering from, and afflicted by, Samson Syndrome... more

Wales for the final? Anything is possible after Irish thriller

23.09.11
A real competition is shaping up and it could be more open than any World Cup since 1987... more

I'm a supporting actor for Spain, claims David Silva

20.09.11
Manchester City midfielder has struggled to win a first-team berth since Spain's opening game of last year's World Cup... more

All Blacks must deliver or a nation will go into mourning for another four years

12.09.11
Perhaps the most fascinating sub-plot of the rugby World Cup is waiting to discover whether the hosts and favourites will buckle under the expectation, as they have at tournaments past... more

The only sight England fans want to see on October 23, 2011

09.09.11
Where were you, mid-morning on Saturday 22 November 2003? Dan Jones can remember very vividly... more

Forget the golden generation, it's time to build a new-look England

05.09.11
I never believed the hype about the so-called Golden Generation... more

Theo Walcott's set to fly high for England now he's looking like his idol Thierry Henry

02.09.11
Arsenal star may not have scored for his country since 2008 but he can become Fabio Capello's most important player in a youthful squad now that he has found the form that has eluded him for so long ... more

Mild-mannered head teacher from Lewisham who conquered the world with the All Blacks

01.09.11
John Gallagher, now in charge of Colfe's prep school in South London, is hoping the Kiwis can repeat their heroics of 1987. ... more

Talksport hires right blokes for revenue lift

30.08.11
TalkSport's decision to splash out on new presenters including Richard Keys and Andy Gray did not come cheap but it is boosting revenues at the blokish radio station... more

Chelsea sign Barcelona midfielder Oriol Romeu on four-year contract

04.08.11
Teenager signs for £4.3million and is the second arrival of the Andre Villas-Boas era... more

Vive la revolution as French join the power elite

01.08.11
Europe is poised to have a new super club after the takeover of Paris Saint-Germain by Qatar Sports Investments... more

Heat's on Blatter but despite the threats he's dodging the bonfire

29.07.11
Football's Bonfire Of The Suits fizzled out. FIFA's craven masses re-elected Blatter unopposed... more

England top seeds but woe for Wales

27.07.11
Boost ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifying draw in Rio de Janeiro... more

Hope Powell blasts her 'cowardly' England players

11.07.11
England women's coach saw her side beaten in the World Cup quarter-final shoot-out with France, and the defeat could mark her last game in charge... more

Hope Powell's looking to keep faith in Faye

08.07.11
Manager prepares to gamble on fitness of captain for England's World Cup quarter-final against France... more

I fell out of love with my sport but the thought of missing 2012 now scares me

07.07.11
Britain's Olympic silver medallist Heather Fell tells Matt Majendie how she almost quit athletics after hitting rock bottom and is now fighting to be in the modern pentathlon at London's Games... more

Ian Bell: I'm desperate to discover joy at six

05.07.11
England batsman says he is working hard to become accustomed to his new position in the one-day side... more

Chiefs must be ruthless if they are to boost one-day game's limited appeal

29.06.11
How many of the supporters who witnessed England's win against Sri Lanka in the opening match of the NatWest Series will recall it in the summers to come?... more

'Special' Smith key to World Cup push

27.06.11
Faye White believes star striker Kelly Smith can inspire England to glory at the Women's World Cup in Germany... more

I was so relieved squad didn't take a risk with E.coli

23.06.11
Mark Hunter: When I started reading about E.coli in the papers, I must admit I was a bit worried about going to Hamburg... more

The failed review that saw India turn their backs on technology

15.06.11
When England meet India this summer, the teams will not be able to use the Decision Review System because India have exercised their right to veto it... more

Stars of the future should embrace the chance to become tournament savvy

10.06.11
England's Under-21s must grab their opportunity at the European Championships which start in Denmark tomorrow ... more

FA come under attack as Blatter wins by landslide

01.06.11
England were left humiliated and isolated as the FIFA president cemented his place at the head of football... more

Xavi and Iniesta are brothers in arms

27.05.11
The men who make Barca tick reveal the part Old Trafford played in their careers as they prepare to face Manchester United at Wembley... more

Aaron Ramsey shows belief in Wales

27.05.11
Arsenal midfielder believes the current crop of players have huge potential and can qualify for the World Cup... more

Messi will eclipse Maradona as the greatest of all time

27.05.11
Ossie Ardiles: The only team in the world capable of stopping Lionel Messi and Barcelona are Manchester United... more


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