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Arsenal footballer Jack Wilshere was arrested in London during the early morning hours on Sunday, resulting from an incident described as a fracas by Metropolitan Police. Wilshire, 18, who made his debut for the England squad during a friendly match ...
Owners of the Liverpool football club, Tom Hicks and George Gillett are being forced to pay £20 million in penalty fees to the Royal Bank of Scotland, if they are unable to sell the popular football club by the end ...
BT has apologized to subscribers that were left unable to view Sky Sports channels due to technical problems with the new service during its first week of launch - Sky Sports 1 and 2 were made available ...
Alberto Contador has won his 3rd Tour de France title in just 4 years. He was only 8 seconds ahead of second place Andy Schleck before the stage Saturday, but then Schleck fell behind to give ...
The Government is to allow the Ashes test cricket to remain on Sky’s pay TV channel.
Sports minister, Hugh Robertson, announced on Wednesday that Rupert Murdoch’s Sky TV would be allowed to carry on broadcasting the Ashes test cricket matches until 2013, and possibly later.
The move is considered an insult by cricket fans. In 2005 eight million fans watched the series on TV. With the advent of pay TV, in 2009 the number had fallen to 1.5 million.
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Andy Schleck has won the 17th stage of the Tour de France, trying to push Alberto Contador from his 8-second lead in the overall standings. However, the Luxembourg cyclist wasn't able to gain any on the ...
Stage 16 of the Tour de France has been won by Pierrick Fedrigo, who was able to cross the finish line first as part of a pack that included Sandy Casar, Ruben Plaza Molina, Damiano Cunego, Christopher ...
Stage 15 of the Tour de France went well for Thomas Voeckler, who won the stage 1 minute and 20 seconds ahead of second place Alessandro Ballan and third place Aitor Perez Arrieta. After the victory, ...
It was a big weekend for cyclists participating in the 2010 Tour de France. On Friday, Spaniard Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver won the 12th stage, staying just enough ahead of Alberto Contador.
After winning, Rodriguez said that he ...
Stage 11 of the Tour de France was won by Britain Mark Cavendish on Thursday after a dramatic sprint in the last kilometer of the trek. This put Alessandro Petacchi and Tyler Farrar in second and ...