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Match-fixing inquiry leads to 17 arrests

20.11.09
Police have arrested 17 people in connection with a matchfixing inquiry relating to around 200 matches across Europe... more

Manchan shows desperate plight

20.11.09
With some gusto, Manchan tells the astonishing true story of a group of illegal immigrants... more

Didier Drogba and Michael Ballack give Chelsea a new fitness boost

20.11.09
Chelsea have been lifted by the news that Michael Ballack and Didier Drogba are already back in light training and have a chance of playing against Wolves... more

Lee Westwood can take the heat but Rory McIlroy wilts after super start

20.11.09
Briton seizes the initiative in race to be the European No1 as rival struggles to maintain his early pace... more

Guus Hiddink ponders his future after Russia failure

19.11.09
Guus Hiddink needs "time for thought" over his future after his Russia side failed to qualify for next summer's World Cup... more

I'm not Berti Vogts, says Csaba Laszlo

19.11.09
Csaba Laszlo has insisted he is no Berti Vogts and claimed outwitting the former Scotland boss was all too easy... more

Controversial goals

19.11.09
After Thierry Henry handed France a ticket to the World Cup with a controversial assist, we look at five other goals involving handball... more

Truth about the sex trade from Edward Kienholz

19.11.09
Edward Kienholz is the forgotten father of installation art - and his evocation of the red light district of Amsterdam captures the truth about the sex trade... more

This Government is concerned only with surviving

19.11.09
Is that it? That was my reaction as I stood at the back of the House of Lords with other MPs listening to the Queen's Speech... more

‘I heard scream and Foxy Knoxy fled just before Meredith died’

18.11.09
A man appealing against his conviction for the murder of Meredith Kercher claims he heard her argue with fellow suspect Amanda Knox minutes before he found the British student dying in agony... more

Ashley Cole’s set to return as Chelsea overcome their injury crisis

17.11.09
Left-back is ready to face Wolves this weekend while Terry, Drogba and Ballack are also hoping to be fit... more

It's not time for a Zaha Hadid backlash

17.11.09
The world's most glamorous architect has just unveiled a futuristic new museum in Rome - and her Olympic Aquatics Centre is taking shape. They may be extravagant, but there is still value in thinking big... more

Corry Evans looking to older brother to provide blueprint for success

17.11.09
Corry Evans is determined to emulate his elder brother Jonny and break into both the Manchester United and Northern Ireland senior teams... more

Jenson Button’s rift with Brawn is growing

17.11.09
With the reigning world champion seemingly destined to join McLaren, his split with old team is getting acrimonious... more

Germany attempts to move on after Robert Enke funeral

16.11.09
Video: After Robert Enke was laid to rest at an emotional funeral service inside Hannover's Niedersachsen Stadion, football in Germany is slowly trying to return to normality... more

Rory McIlroy in pole position to win Europe’s top spot

16.11.09
Rory McIlroy was in bullish mood as he arrived in Dubai just four rounds away from being hailed as European No1... more

German manufacturing rise another boost for eurozone

09.11.09
The economic recovery in Europe gathered pace today after a rise in Germany’s industrial output ... more

Sex, lies and the Stasi

09.11.09
On this day in 1989 the Berlin Wall was finally breached, ending the reign of East Germany’s feared security service. Here Anne McElvoy, who spent much of the Eighties in the city, recalls her encounters with the spooks... more

I'd never play for England, says hot Aaron Hunt

03.11.09
Werder Bremen forward Aaron Hunt admits he is "flattered" by rumoured interest in him by Fabio Capello but has ruled out playing for England... more

Wind power blow as Germans stay nuclear

14.10.09
Renewable energy industries in Germany are set for a double blow as the new government plans to increase the life of nuclear power stations while reducing subsidies for wind and solar farms ... more

Germany to build 40 offshore wind turbines

14.09.09
Germany announced plans to build 40 more offshore wind farms in a move that would create 30,000 jobs... more

FTSE hits new year high

13.08.09
The FTSE 100 index of leading shares hit its highest level so far this year on hopes that the global recession could be ending more quickly than expected ... more

Europe's battered economy continues headlong decline

15.05.09
The crisis in the German and French economies has deepened in the last three months ... more

Volkswagen workers stage hunger strike

01.04.09
One man is in hospital and several more are said to be ill as a result of a hunger strike at the gates of a Volkswagen plant in Germany... more

Joachim Low wary of Wales

31.03.09
Football: Germany coach Joachim Low has likened Wales to "a wounded fighter who wants to retaliate" ahead of the World Cup qualifier at the Millennium Stadium ... more

‘Scrapping bonus’ is a boost for car sales

27.02.09
Engineering: The German government’s “scrapping bonus” where people are offered 2500 euros (£2231.9) to junk cars nine years old or more if they buy a new vehicle, seems to be working... more

Drunk soldier steals one armoured car, crashes it and steals another

20.02.09
A British squaddie is under arrest in Germany for allegedly joyriding in two armoured vehicles and running a Military Police patrol off the road... more

Dark time for Europe as recession deepens

13.02.09
Economics: Europe is bracing itself for a deep and prolonged recession after figures showed the German and French economies in sharp decline... more

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