Ashes cricket would not be returned to terrestrial television under a Conservative government despite the findings of a review into the 'Crown Jewels' of sport... more
French model at centre of claims surrounding England captain John Terry's alleged affair was 'upset' by thoughts of how his wife might be feeling, publicist Max Clifford said... more
Football Association comes under pressure to strip John Terry of England captaincy after more details emerged of his alleged affair with former team-mate Wayne Bridge's partner... more
The Government has demanded immediate reform of the FA, insisting they implement recommendations made by Lord Burns four years ago in full, or face a cut in grassroots funding and the withdrawal of political support... more
My paternal grandfather and father were both Londoners and their relationship was extraordinarily close, loving and respectful. Only one thing divided them - football... more
British tennis players’ failures at Wimbledon were today branded an embarrassment as Sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe attacked the standard of British tennis... more
Football: Great Britain will have a football team at the London Olympics even if it consists entirely of English players, sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe insisted... more
Andy Warhol promised us all 15 minutes of fame, and this week's lucky winner is John Stokes. He was the plonker who failed to spot that Robin van Persie was at least three yards offside when he scored the equaliser at Stamford Bridge... more
Sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe has thrown his weight behind the Evening Standard's campaign for a proper sporting legacy from the London 2012 Olympics... more
A new "Olympics visa" and separate specialist visas to allow entertainers and sportspeople to enter Britain were announced as part of an immigration shake-up... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do