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Outcome inevitable after Robbie Keane spurns his gift

19.11.09
Never mind Henry's dishonesty, you cannot afford to waste golden chances like the one Tottenham star threw away... more

CVC buys AB InBev arm in $3.03bn deal

15.10.09
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 ... more

Bizarre goals

07.10.09
After Darren Bent's beach-ball strike, we take a look at some other examples of bizarre goals... more

Liverpool football fan walks free after pardon

09.09.09
Freed football fan Michael Shields has spoken of the "living hell" he endured while being in prison for a crime that he did not commit... more

Shay Given full of praise for clinical Robbie Keane

07.09.09
Shay Given saluted skipper Robbie Keane after watching him fire the Republic of Ireland a step closer to the World Cup finals in South Africa... more

Maria Sharapova serves notice with opening win after shoulder problem

02.09.09
Maria Sharapova continued her comeback from shoulder surgery with an impressive opening win over Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova in New York... more

Spurs step up their bid to sign wanted man Martin Petrov

28.08.09
Tottenham offer Manchester City £3.5m for Bulgarian as two of Harry Redknapp’s midfielders head for struggling Pompey... more

Ten countries could need lifeline from IMF

10.07.09
The International Monetary Fund is in talks over providing aid programmes to at least 10 European governments... more

AC/DC rock your PC with a spreadsheet

02.04.09
A spreadsheet recreating an AC/DC video has won an online award after being viewed more than two million times... more

Trapattoni hoping for Irish boost

16.03.09
Giovanni Trapattoni is determined to head into his eagerly-anticipated clash with native country Italy sitting proudly at the top of World Cup qualifying Group 8... more

Can Brussels stop Bulgaria torching EU practice rights?

20.01.09
Legal analysis: City lawyers are hoping that Brussels will begin legal action this month against an EU country they accuse of stifling competition... more

Can Brussels stop Bulgaria torching EU practice rights?

20.01.09
Legal analysis: City lawyers are hoping that Brussels will begin legal action this month against an EU country they accuse of stifling competition... more

Where the export crisis has hit hardest

06.01.09
A look at how Europe has been affected by the energy crisis... more

Russian gas crisis spreads to Greece and Bulgaria

05.01.09
European Union officials met for crisis talks in Brussels as the gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine spilled over into Europe... more

Romanian workers 'barred from 2012'

18.12.08
Scores of Romanians helping to build the Olympic Park could be removed amid concerns over illegal employment, the Standard has learned... more

Sir Alex Ferguson faces a dilemma over Dimitar Berbatov ahead of Manchester derby

27.11.08
Sir Alex Ferguson admits he faces a tough decision about whether to select Dimitar Berbatov against Manchester City... more

Martin Petrov will be out until February

05.11.08
Martin Petrov could be sidelined for up to four months as he is facing a knee operation... more

Italy in ban on own fans

13.10.08
Football: Italy have indefinitely banned their supporters from away games after trouble during their 0-0 draw in Bulgaria... more

Cuellar is dreaming of Spain

18.09.08
Football: Carlos Cuellar is set to make the first steps towards fulfilling his dream of playing for Spain... more

Strong show by £39m Premier

28.08.08
Premier Oil’s net profits soared almost 250% to £38.9 million in the first half and it says all four of its major developments have made strong progress... more

Done deal...Fergie gets £28m Berbatov

13.08.08
Spurs striker is expected at Old Trafford to undergo his medical today ... more

Under the knife yet again: Jordan arrives in LA for more surgery on her famous assets

05.08.08
Katie, who made her name as glamour girl Jordan, is in America to have breast reduction surgery.... more

Jordan and Peter: 'We're ready to adopt from a Third World country'

14.07.08
Jordan and her husband – Nineties pop star Peter Andre - look set to follow the growing trend for high-profile couples to adopt from the Third World as she prepares to add a disabled foreign child to her family. ... more

Look Hugh's back: Grant takes former girlfriend Jemima Khan out for dinner

26.06.08
Hugh Grant has a history of staying close with exes - Liz Hurley a case in point - and it appears Jemima Khan is no exception.... more

From heiress to princess: Now Hugh Grant steps out with royalty

24.06.08
Hugh Grant appears to be a man of simple tastes. And that applies to his women. The 47-year-old Notting Hill star stepped out in London last night with a woman who looked remarkably like ex-love Jemima Khan.... more

Robert Maxwell's war medals up for auction

04.06.08
Media tycoon Robert Maxwell's war medals, including the Military Cross for bravery, are expected to fetch up to £8,000 at auction next month... more

From singing turkeys to fire-breathing devil worshippers: This year's Eurovision entrants

18.05.08
In the finest tradition of the Eurovision Song Contest, it will feature all kinds of everything. But with so many new countries in Europe, some appear to have found great difficulty in finding new ways to present their entries in the passionately fought competition... more

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