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Clinical Andy Murray breezes into semi-finals

06.11.09
Andy Murray progressed to the semi-finals of the inaugural Valencia Open with a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Albert Montanes... more

Supportive Andy Murray still thinks Andre Agassi was one of the greats

02.11.09
Andy Murray insists the revelation Andre Agassi took drugs during his career has not tarnished his opinion of his boyhood hero... more

CDs of the week: Cheryl Cole's album is a flop

23.10.09
Cheryl Cole's solo album is this week's most talked about release. Evening Standard music critic Rick Pearson says: steer well clear.... more

Goldman Sachs goes cold on LSE

21.10.09
Timing is everything in the stock market, which is why Goldman Sachs has removed shares in the London Stock Exchange from its influential Conviction Buy list and downgraded their rating to neutral ... more

Rubens Barrichello promises he’ll keep it clean in his title fight with Jenson Button

28.08.09
The Brazilian says he respects Brawn colleague too much to get involved in any ugly clashes as the battle hots up... more

We won't let Lewis Hamilton down again, vow disappointed McLaren chiefs

27.08.09
McLaren are so determined to avoid a repeat of the pitlane blunder that might have cost Lewis Hamilton victory in the European Grand Prix that a video of the incident has been replayed and examined 100 times... more

Brawn promise to give Rubens Barrichello a free run at chasing down Jenson Button

24.08.09
Jenson Button has been told he will receive no help from team orders in his bid to claim a maiden world title... more

Red Bull secure Sebastian Vettel with new deal as Rubens Barrichello sets early pace

21.08.09
Sebastian Vettel, one of the hottest properties in Formula One, today extended his contract with the Red Bull team until the end of 2011 with the option of a further year... more

Lewis Hamilton's back on the button but Jenson can forget any help

21.08.09
World Champion warns fellow Brit there will be no pals act when it comes to the fight for the F1 crown... more

Shock details of the injuries which floored Michael Schumacher

20.08.09
The full, horrific extent of the neck and head injuries that prevented Michael Schumacher making a Formula One comeback have been revealed by his personal doctor... more

Lewis Hamilton believes his title dream is still a reality

19.08.09
Lewis Hamilton heads for this week's European Grand Prix in Valencia believing he now has an outside chance of retaining his world championship... more

Renault replace Nelson Piquet Jr with Romain Grosjean

18.08.09
French driver Romain Grosjean will replace Nelson Piquet Jr as the Renault's second driver, the team have announced... more

Massa thanks well-wishers

04.08.09
Felipe Massa has thanked family, friends, his doctors and the myriad of well-wishers who aided his recovery following life-saving surgery... more

Ecclestone warns Michael Schumacher may have uphill battle

04.08.09
Bernie Ecclestone has warned Formula One fans not to expect too much from the returning Michael Schumacher... more

Schumacher begins testing ahead of Ferrari comeback

31.07.09
Michael Schumacher has wasted no time in preparing for his Formula One comeback in three weeks... more

Button applauds Schumacher's 'very brave' decision to return

30.07.09
Jenson Button has described Michael Schumacher as "very brave" for taking up what he sees as a no-win challenge... more

Schumacher will be a power on the grid yet again, claims Eddie Jordan

30.07.09
Michael Schumacher will be instantly competitive on his comeback to Formula One, even though the seven-time world champion is 40 and has not raced since 2006... more

Mark Webber using F1 break to go under knife

17.07.09
Mark Webber will undergo further surgery on the leg he broke last year after next week's Hungarian Grand Prix but will return for the following race in Spain... more

Crisis in Spain aids Chelsea's David Villa bid

05.06.09
Football: Chelsea's hopes of signing Valencia striker David Villa grew last night after the Spanish club's president Vicente Soriano resigned over their cash crisis... more

Third EU face transplant to be in Spain

16.02.09
A Spanish surgeon has been given the go-ahead to perform Europe's third face transplant... more

Langton boys take our first monthly title

11.12.08
They're unbeaten and now they've been honoured by Nike. Simon Langton Grammar are the first winners of the Evening Standard 1st XI Team of the Month award... more

Lauda writes off Raikkonen title

26.08.08
Formula One great Niki Lauda writes off Kimi Raikkonen's world title defence, predicting this year's championship will be a straight fight between Lewis Hamilton and winner Felipe Massa... more

Heikki tells Lewis to expect no help

22.08.08
Lewis Hamilton told he can expect no help from McLaren team-mate Heikki Kovalainen ahead of the European Grand Prix at Valencia... more

Space age McLaren puts Hamilton streets ahead

21.08.08
F1 boffins build a virtual Valencia using satellite images to help British star learn latest F1 circuit... more

Triple jump hope fails to make length for gold

21.08.08
Londoner Phillips Idowu lost out on the gold in the men's triple jump... more

Why Kwakye won't come up short in the long run

10.06.08
A sensation in the world indoor 60m, sprinter Jeanette is aiming for a 100m final in Beijing... more

Idowu tops world rankings

09.06.08
Phillips Idowu has soared to the top of triple-jump rankings after he cleared 17.55metres... more

Chris Tomlinson groomed for huge leap of faith

27.05.08
The soon-to-be-wed British long jumper is putting his hopes of Olympic glory in front of marital bliss... more

Rafael keen for move to the Bridge

17.04.08
Rafael van der Vaart tells Chelsea he will join them if they agree a fee with Hamburg this summer... more

The reign of Spain

31.08.06
Regent Street will be closed to traffic for the day for a Spanish fiesta celebrating 12 regions from Andalucía to Valencia.... more
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