Serie A review: Inter Milan extended their lead at the top of Serie A thanks to a 1-0 home win over Fiorentina, while city rivals AC Milan capitalised on Juventus' 2-0 defeat at Cagliari to climb to second... more
The agent of Andrea Dossena has denied reports he is in talks with Napoli to negotiate the transfer of the Liverpool defender to the Serie A outfit in January... more
Tottenham's interest in Portsmouth pair Niko Kranjcar and David James was at the centre of a hectic day of negotiations ahead of the transfer window closing... more
Football: Once the biggest-spending manager in Chelsea's history, Claudio Ranieiri is now out to make his old employers pay another heavy price by knocking them out of the Champions League... more
As England prop Matt Stevens faces a two-year ban after testing positive for a recreational drug, we take a look at some of the most sensational drugs scandals in sport...... more
Scotland boss George Burley believes Terry Butcher must "move on" and forget Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal which knocked England out of the 1986 World Cup in Mexico... more
Football: It may be so far so good for Gianfranco Zola with two wins out of two in the Premier League, but the Italian has been in football long enough to know management is no walk in the park... more
This excerpt ballet was just the thing to cheer you up on a January night, says Sarah Frater. But Rhapsody star Carlos Acosta maybe needs to slow down a bit.... more
They were thought of as Hollywood’s golden couple, the British pair who seemed to have the happiest of marriages. And no one is rejoicing that Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes have come to the end of the road
It was an iconic moment in the Iraq War when those huge statues of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad were toppled from their pedestals in 2003. Now I hear that parts of the melted-down Iraq dictator and his henchmen will be recycled as an Irish Guardsman