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Slovakia travel: Sausages and snow

2009-10-21T14:56:32Z

It may not be fashionable but a Slovakian family snow holiday will have the children begging to go back, says Andrew Neather

CVC buys AB InBev arm in $3.03bn deal

2009-10-15T12:00:05Z

The biggest European private equity deal of the year was revealed today, as CVC Capital Partners announced that it will pay as much as $3.03 billion (�1.8 billion) for AB InBev�s central European operations

Finals guide

2009-10-15T09:24:13Z

Who's on the way to South Africa next summer and who will miss out on the 2010 World Cup finals

Nigel Worthington criticises team after home defeat

2009-09-10T07:40:25Z

Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington accused his side of believing their own publicity after Slovakia took the honours with a 2-0 win at Windsor Park

Kyle Lafferty out of key clash

2009-09-08T10:17:08Z

Kyle Lafferty will miss Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Slovakia at Windsor Park

Jonny Evans fit to play key role as Irish target pole position

2009-09-04T08:33:45Z

Manchester United defender Jonny Evans is in good shape as Northern Ireland prepare to face Poland in a World Cup qualifier

Sharapova fired up to face third seed

2009-08-04T07:44:13Z

Maria Sharapova is looking forward to facing third seed Victoria Azarenka at the LA Championships after cruising through the first round

New Fulham bid for Jonathan Greening is rejected

2009-07-24T14:10:20Z

West Brom have rejected a third offer of �4million from Fulham for captain Jonathan Greening

Laura Robson's feeling all grown up

2009-07-01T08:19:35Z

Junior Wimbledon title contender Laura Robson has revealed how she is enjoying mixing with the seniors, even if she is overawed by one particular former champion

Laura Robson still on a high after defeat

2009-06-29T09:19:22Z

Laura Robson is set to begin the defence of her Wimbledon girls' title and insists a debut defeat in the senior women's singles has not dented her confidence

Laura Robson told to keep cool as she draws Daniela Hantuchova

2009-06-19T08:50:09Z

Laura Robson has been handed a tough assignment on her Wimbledon senior debut after she was drawn against Slovakia�s Daniela Hantuchova in the first round

Czechs ban Hammer after late night out

2009-04-08T15:29:11Z

Football: West Ham midfielder Radoslav Kovac was among six players banned from the Czech Republic team for disciplinary reasons while their coach Petr Rada was sacked because of poor results

Harry Redknapp extends olive branch to Fabio Capello

2009-04-03T13:40:17Z

Football: Harry Redknapp has urged Fabio Capello to recall Ledley King to the England squad despite the acrimony surrounding the Tottenham defender�s selection last week

Carlton Cole's lay-off

2009-04-02T16:01:52Z

Football: West Ham striker Carlton Cole is expected to be out for six weeks with the groin injury he aggravated on England duty

Rio Ferdinand injury fear

2009-04-02T13:38:47Z

Football: Rio Ferdinand has handed Manchester United an injury scare after limping off against Ukraine

Gerrard is left with a struggle as Rooney fills the hole

2009-04-02T09:24:54Z

,b>Football: The Wayne Rooney-Steven Gerrard double act may not have dominated centre stage quite so spectacularly this time but there is no doubt that this partnership will provide Fabio Capello with England's creative impetus in the World Cup in South Africa next year

Rio Ferdinand: Peter Crouch can lead us to victory

2009-03-31T08:33:37Z

Football: Rio Ferdinand has backed Peter Crouch to give Ukraine a torrid time tomorrow night and help England take a major step towards qualifying for the 2010 World Cup

David Beckham: Exceptional Aaron Lennon should have started the match

2009-03-30T08:41:22Z

Football: David Beckham has played down suggestions he could start Wednesday's World Cup qualifier with Ukraine

Slovakia's phantom, Marek Mintal, is plotting to shock England

2009-03-27T10:11:23Z

Football: Marek Mintal has pledged to be a menace to Fabio Capello's World Cup preparations

I'm nearly back to my very best, says David Beckham

2009-03-27T10:17:49Z

Football: David Beckham believes the punishing fitness regime at AC Milan will help extend his record-breaking international career

Fabio Capello urged not to tinker with England

2009-03-27T09:35:44Z

Football: Fabio Capello should resist the temptation to experiment against Slovakia tomorrow and use the friendly to get his first team back firing on all cylinders

Fans� Wembley snub for Capello�s England

2009-03-25T09:39:35Z

Football: England face playing in front of more than 10,000 empty seats at Wembley on Saturday as fans shun the national team despite ticket prices being slashed

King confident he�ll make impact with England

2009-03-23T08:22:01Z

Football: Ledley King has expressed his surprise at his call-up to the England squad for Saturday�s friendly with Slovakia and the World Cup qualifier with Ukraine on 1 April

Fun lover gets into trouble in Jenufa

2009-03-13T00:00:00Z

For directorial intelligence, as well as acting and singing of the highest quality, Jenufa is an unmissable show.

England will roar with new Three Lions

2009-03-02T16:44:11Z

Football: England's footballers will walk out for the friendly against Slovakia with a new version of the Three Lions crest on their shirts

Russia has cut gas supply to Europe, says Ukraine

2009-01-07T09:30:04Z

Russia has been accused of turning off the gas tap supplying Europe via Ukraine amid sub-zero temperatures

Where the export crisis has hit hardest

2009-01-06T14:53:16Z

A look at how Europe has been affected by the energy crisis

Capello looks east to find his friendlies

2008-09-16T10:32:06Z

England will play Slovakia and Slovenia in friendlies at Wembley next year

The gore's a bore in Roth's splatter-fest

2007-06-27T23:00:00Z

Eli Roth's sequel to shock splat flick Hostel is at best pretty boring - all the familiar indecent elements are there, apart from the entertainment.

A story of migration and exile

2006-08-17T23:00:00Z

Drawing on Slovakia's history of the emigrant experience, Farm In The Cave's superb Fringe play, Sclavi, is not so much a narrative as a tonal cacophony of a people's grief.