Setanta get extra time to pay Premier League as £20m rescue package nears completion

England bidding to host Pakistan 'home' Tests

Van Persie ready to talk to Arsenal about £80k-a-week deal

NBA fines Jackson for comments

Ferrari head says rival F1 series is real option

Real Madrid follow up Cristiano Ronaldo swoop with £34m David Villa capture

Tony Mowbray free to join Celtic after West Brom agree £2m compensation

FIFA wins race to convert pitches from rugby to soccer

Premier League warn Portsmouth they will block takeover if former City owner Shinawatra is involved

Liverpool offered Samuel Eto'o in return for Javier Mascherano

Boothroyd interested in Swans job

Russian oligarch rescues Setanta with £20m deal

Aberdeen appoint Mark McGhee as manager

Perez - We won't go into debt

Budget cap row rumbles on as Formula One grid of 26 is named by the FIA

Liverpool co-owner George Gillett keen to offload Montreal Canadiens to refinance deal

Unhappy Gattuso wants Chelsea move

£150m rescue plan for Newcastle was probably a hoax

2009 British World Rally round saved

Martinez move is delayed after compensation claim

USC speaks to NCAA investigations

Former mafia boss Michael Franzese sounds warning over match-fixing

Cristiano Ronaldo's move good for game, says FIFA president Blatter

Premier League clubs losing out to Spanish tax system

More controversy over F1 entry list

Offer made for stake in Setanta

Moyes axes Toffees duo

General Motors to pare support of NASCAR teams

NBA: No further action taken against Pietrus

Llanelli Scarlets appoint Paul Sergeant as new CEO

League votes for transfer embargo on debt-ridden clubs

Chambers unlikely to be invited to Rome's Golden Gala

Manchester United linked to £22m Roma striker Mirko Vucinic in hunt for new Ronaldo

Roma target Chelsea flop Andriy Shevchenko on a free transfer

Liverpool close in on £5m Real Madrid outcast Javier Saviola

Inter Milan edge ahead of Manchester City in race for Samuel Eto'o

Tottenham seek stadium sponsor in Dubai

Fabianski extends Arsenal stay

Dann Blues deal done

Symonds loses Australia contract

Hamilton and Button in limbo - but Ferrari will be in next year's Formula One

Prospective Newcastle investors face questions over hotel plans

England return on the radar as David Beckham prepares Galaxy goodbye

Birmingham win Hart race

Near-insolvent sports channel Setanta finds 'very credible' investor

More disappointment for Chelsea as David Villa says he prefers Real

City make £15m Roque move as Blackburn target Spurs defender Chimbonda and Toon trio

City gazump Blues for £18m Johnson bid

UEFA chief Platini blasts Real's £80m bid for United star Ronaldo (and for once it's not the fault of the English)

ESPN rules out Setanta bid

Minister concerned at Ronaldo precedent

Mosley meets F1 teams in search of deal

Confusion over Martinez appointment

Renault CEO makes revenue demand

William Hill may restrict football betting over suspicious wagers

Decision of the ITF Board of Directors concerning an appeal by the Swedish Tennis Association

Man Utd accept £80m Ronaldo bid

Lynch agrees new Bulls contract

Barney Frank responds to EU call for talks on US egaming law

Alderney: no comment on FullTilt licence following US asset freeze

Liverpool owner receives offer for NHL’s Canadiens

Manchester City to seek compensation if Daniel Sturridge joins Chelsea

West Brom demand £2m Mowbray compensation

Chelsea turn to Dembele as £12m deal for FC Twente striker Arnautovic breaks down

Dalglish group sound out Ashley over Newcastle takeover bid

Laporta: Eto'o must respect wage structure

Suspect riders to be named before Tour de France

Drugs ‘forced' on Bath star

Sweet end to bitter dispute

False start for Super8 as Kelly Sotherton withdrawn in Nike sponsorship row

Materazzi at Inter for another year

Peugeot protest against Audi throws Le Mans 24-hour race into controversy

Cycling 'dying through drugs' says three-times Tour winner LeMond

Cristiano Ronaldo transfer attempt imminent from Real Madrid

Middlesex propose replacing Pro-40 League with Twenty20 matches to 'spice things up'

Alejandro Valverde facing worldwide ban

Uefa: 'Fifa's 6+5 quotas will never happen in Europe'

RFU extend Bath investigation

Portsmouth still in limbo over Fahim takeover deal

Arsenal join race to sign £17m Goran Pandev as Spurs target tells Lazio he's quitting

Franck Ribery unlikely to sign for Real Madrid, says Florentino Perez

British Handball name Dragan Djukic as men’s coach to target London 2012 Olympics

Riders face disciplinary action over suspicious biological passport data

Beijing ambitious for Asia Trophy despite top four snub

Real Madrid send doctor to check on Cristiano Ronaldo as Perez caves in on £75m fee to sign Manchester United star

Setanta halts new subscriptions

Inter Milan set to beat Manchester City to Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o

Not for sale: Rafa Benitez heads off Manchester City and Barcelona bids to buy Javier Mascherano

Leeds deny Delph is on his way to Everton in £4m summer swoop

Slaven Bilic 'very interested' in becoming Portsmouth’s next manager

Hibernian chief promises to back John Hughes with cash

Razzaq returns for Pakistan

NHL has four bidders for Phoenix Coyotes

Arsenal target Yaya Toure turns down new contract at Barcelona

Arsenal sponsor Emirates happy with top 10 finish

Chelsea transfers: Carlo Ancelotti set to launch £45m Sergio Aguero bid

England v Andorra: FA resist police demands to play behind closed doors

Singapore group shuns Toon talk

Bruce eyes £10m Bent

Setanta crisis: Clubs could yet go bust

Eriksson in the frame for Trabzonspor as Souness turns down Turks

F1: Bernie's warning to warring teams

Spurs assistant boss Bond ditches his bung libel action

Nottingham Forest bidding to sign McSheffrey for £1.5m

Manchester City put £10m tag on striker

Alderney to change licence pricing in push to compete with Malta

ISP block failure forces Italy to license poker cash games and casino games

US authorities freeze US poker sites' assets, Stars and Tilt included

Team registration for the 2010 edition of Barcelona World Race opens on 18 June

Setanta board in crisis talks to avert administration

Michael Schumacher argues manufacturers' case on F1 budget cap proposal

NASCAR: Meth triggered positive test

Antonio Colom suspended after positive EPO test

Relief for Accrington Stanley after Revenue accepts debt proposals

Australia announce new profit-share pay rise

President Zuma receives FIFA Confederations Cup trophy in Parliament

Lance Armstrong and Astana team-mates will ride the Tour de France

Brawn: Crisis is unnerving sponsors

Hammers target new trio

Alcohol row leaves Australia and New Zealand considering Four Nations boycott

Scolari moves to Uzbek champions

Rafael Benítez says he has the money to improve the squad and compete

Alan Shearer wanted as Newcastle United manager by potential club buyer

Sheridan signs three-year deal to take charge of Chesterfield

Big Sam brings young Greek goalkeeper Giannakopoulos to Blackburn

Arsenal dealt blow in pursuit of Edin Dzeko

Mosley urges FOTA to come on board

Chelsea and Liverpool on alert as £470m debt forces Valencia to put Villa and Silva up for sale

Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano would 'obviously say yes' to replacing Arsenal target Yaya Toure at Barcelona

Real Madrid chief promises Ronaldo's transfer from United after landing £56m Kaka

Jol fury over Ajax's plans to sell star defender Vermaelen to Arsenal in £10m deal

Villa boss O'Neill denies offering Magpies striker Owen two-year deal

CSKA Sofia suing Manchester United for Dimitar Berbatov payment

Wasps reveal new-look management line-up comprising Trevor Woodman

Pato will discuss future with new Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti

Irish Football Association seeks compensation for fans travelling to Poland qualifier

Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko wanted by Roma

Blackburn to save on wages

FA offer refunds to fans as Wembley travel chaos looms for England World Cup tie

Antonio Valencia eager to push through Manchester United move

Arshavin demands Arsenal bump up his £80,000-a-week deal to cover tax blow

Tottenham close in on former Manchester United forward Ruud van Nistelrooy

New York United Football League franchise bought

Villa set to step up chase for £2m Liverpool target Distin

Scharner rejects reunion with former boss Bruce as Wigan star snubs £6m Sunderland move

Everton ready to reward Pienaar with new long-term deal

West Ham's new owners face risk of financial collapse

Newcastle's online 'for sale' statement sparks joke bidding war

Dwain Chambers' presence would tarnish the Golden League

Aston Villa register interest in signing Newcastle's Michael Owen

Jockey Club returns £19m jackpot

Bung to rights: BBC to name and shame top football bosses in Bond court case

Premier League new-boys Burnley offer cult-hero keeper Brian Jensen new two-year deal

Benitez blasts Lavezzi agent's loose tongue as Liverpool boss denies deal for Napoli striker

Fred writes wrong in sober judgement

Ashley puts entire Newcastle squad up for sale

McGhee move is nearly a Don deal

England v Andorra: FA face £1m bill for travel chaos

Relegated Real Betis hire Tapia

Johnny Murtagh to appeal against ban that blocks Royal Ascot rides

Blood doping is rife in cycling, claims Bernhard Kohl

Tom Hicks and George Gillett set to refinance Liverpool loan

Whelan - Martinez deal done

Brawn issues warning over deadline

Drivers hit out at FIA

Putin: Sochi 2014 progress accelerating under new construction chief

Liverpool pay US owners millions in expenses

Arsenal close to signing Thomas Vermaelen from Ajax

Liverpool in for Napoli's Ezequiel Lavezzi, claims agent

SPL in move to ease lower divisions' fears over Setanta cash

England goalkeeper Rachel Brown on what an FA central contract means to her

NCAA: Tennessee Volunteers check on another possible NCAA violation

Setanta and its deals could be wiped out in a debt disaster

Maria Sharapova silent over Martina Navratilova's call for shrieking ban

Barnes leaves Jamaica post

Roberto Martínez's Wigan deal won't halt Valencia or Scharner exits

Real Madrid sign Kaka from AC Milan

Celtic make Mowbray approach

Hughes lands Hibs job

Lavezzi's advisors urge Napoli not to block Reds offer

Sevilla admit defeat over Zokora as Spurs midfielder's wages are too high

Manchester United prepare for transfer battle with Real Madrid over Antonio Valencia

Hearts' Aguiar nears Cyprus move

Vermaelen 'on verge' of £10m Arsenal switch

West Ham takeover deal completed

Newcastle given £100m price tag

PGA tightens purse after sponsor pull-out

South Africa opens first stadium built for 2010 World Cup

Pakistan chief selector Qadir resigns

Beckenbauer says extend Ribery's contract or let him go

NBA seen looking to English football for tie-up

Celtic may have to pay £2m compensation to West Brom for manager Tony Mowbray

EC: France's new egaming law not legal; month to comply

Atletico Madrid track Pienaar as Everton fail to offer midfielder new deal

Arsenal boss Wenger in £10m move for Ajax star Vermaelen but Toure eyes exit

Birmingham City snap up Onyewu and make new £5m bid for Cardiff City's Johnson

Swedish midfielder Vasquez joins Stoke City for free

Espanyol line up £800,000 move for out of favour Chelsea striker Sahar

2018 World Cup bid lifted by Burnham's exit

Alan Shearer frozen out of Newcastle manager's job by Mike Ashley

Fernando Alonso warns he will join F1 breakaway series in budget cap feud

Setanta's future remains 'critical'

Real Madrid to confirm world record £56m signing of Kaka

Alan Shearer still waiting for a decision on his future at Newcastle

Fota agree to scrap Kers for 2010

Massa: Drivers united behind FOTA

Hoeness leaves Hertha

Barcelona confirm Eto'o offers

Hull's bid for Campbell accepted

Swine flu scare hits NRL again as Bulldog Ben Hannant is quarantined

Spurs target former United star Van Nistelrooy in cut-price £1.25m deal from Real Madrid

Liverpool and Everton 'must' share new ground, council says

Loan ranger Tom Hicks Kops the blame for problems at Liverpool

Charitable gesture from Etxeberria

Harris set to calm the Upton Park chaos with £70m buyout

Lotus looks to blossom again in Formula One

NHL says four apply to purchase Coyotes, keep them in Arizona