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Levy 'cuts holiday short to hold Bale talks'
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has reportedly cut short his family holiday to hold showdown talks with Real Madrid target Gareth Bale…
Football
Reina: I was bundled out of Liverpool
Pepe Reina has hit out at Liverpool for shipping him out through the back door, following the arrival of Simon Mignolet…
Athletics Usain Bolt of Jamaica gestures after competing in the mens 4 X 100 Metres relay event during the London Anniversary Games International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League International Athletics championships at the Olympic Stadium in London on July 27, 2013. AFP PHOTO/ADRIAN DENNISADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images
Bolt accepts Farah race challenge
Usain Bolt has accepted Mo Farah’s challenge for a mouthwatering showdown between the track superstars in a rarely-run one-and-a-half lap race…
F1 Lewis Hamilton targets F1 title challenge with Mercedes after winning Hungarian Grand Prix
Hamilton revved up for title charge
Lewis Hamilton set his sights on a Formula One title charge after banking his first win for Mercedes…
Oddballs GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN - JULY 27: Zlatan Ibrahimovic of PSG reacts after the pre season friendly match between Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain at Ullevi on July 27, 2013 in Gothenburg, Sweden. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images)
Zlat's not a good look! Ibrahimovic dons dodgy bikini-like outfit
Zlatan Ibrahimovic stole the show - in the most distressing fashion - after PSG's friendly with Real Madrid in Sweden…
Athletics
Mo contest? Bolt hot favourite to beat Farah
Usain Bolt is the favourite with bookmakers to beat Mo Farah in a charity race between the two Olympic stars…
Boxing
CARDIFF, WALES - JULY 25: Nathan Cleverly the WBO World Light-Heavyweight title poses alongside two Russian deadly agents to promote his forthcoming fight against Sergey Kovalev of Russia at the Grosvenor Casino on July 25, 2013 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
Cleverly keen to conquer 'Krusher' Kovalev
WBO light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly says he will crush knockout machine Sergey Kovalev when defends his title against the dangerous Russian next month…
Football
Villa poised to sell Bannan to Blackburn
Aston Villa are close to selling out-of-favour midfielder Barry Bannan to Blackburn Rovers for an undisclosed fee.…
Football
Palace want Arsenal misfit Chamakh
Crystal Palace hope to borrow Arsenal misfit Marouane Chamakh on loan for the first half of the season…
Football
Chelsea braced for £40m Bayern Luiz bid
Jose Mourinho's resolve to keep central defender David Luiz at Stamford Bridge is to be tested by a £40million bid from Bayern Munich…
Football
Hulk tells Bernard to join Porto instead of Arsenal
Arsenal target Bernard has been warned off moving to the Emirates Stadium by fellow Brazil international Hulk…
Football
Suarez is part of new season plans, insists Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers maintains that Luis Suarez is still ‘very much part of the group’, amid constant speculation surrounding a move to Arsenal…
Football
Spurs linked with Pastore raid if Bale exits
Tottenham have identified Paris St-Germain playmaker Javier Pastore as a replacement for Gareth Bale if he is sold to Real Madrid, according to reports…
Football
Suarez can make Arsenal title challengers, says Forlan
Diego Forlan believes Luis Suarez can help fill the void left by Thierry Henry and turn Arsenal back into title contenders…
Football
Suarez tells Cavani: Liverpool new boys aren't good enough
Liverpool have been rocked by the revelation that Luis Suarez doesn’t rate Brendan Rodgers’ new signings as good enough to fire the club back into…
Football
Hoops' Twitter transfer feed unveiled by Fernandes
QPR chairman Tony Fernandes has revealed the exodus of players will continue in the coming weeks as the Hoops prepare for life in the Championship…
Football
Lineker and Lord Sugar debate Bale transfer on Twitter
Ex-Tottenham striker Gary Lineker and former chairman Lord Alan Sugar have been locked in a Twitter debate over Real Madrid’s reported £86million offer for Gareth…
One year on: The Olympic Park venues
One year on from the London Olympics and Paralympics, Metro takes a look at what happened to the Olympic Park venues…
Athletics
Weirwolf ensures Games end on a high
Paralympic legend David Weir ensured the London Anniversary Games finished with a bang after a dominant performance in the mile…
Bale tales unlikely to become a Real story
Tottenham insist Gareth Bale is not for sale yet stories still persist he wants to join Real Madrid…
Cricket
KP given more time to prove Ashes fitness
Kevin Pietersen is being given extra time to prove his fitness for the third Ashes Test – but England have called up James Taylor…
Football
Mourinho: I've learned to like 'nice guy' Wenger
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho admits he has gone full circle on rival Arsene Wenger since his last spell in the Premier League…
Athletics
Peacock beaten by major rivals in London
Jonnie Peacock finished a surprise third on day three of the London Anniversary Games…
Athletics
British Athletics targets 2015 stadium return
Diamond League athletics is set to return to the Olympic Stadium in 2015, British Athletics chairman Ed Warner says…
Football
Mata fits into my new Blues-print, insists Mourinho
Jose Mourinho has outlined his plans for Juan Mata, seemingly ending persistent speculation over his future at Chelsea…
F1
Lewis Hamilton targets F1 title challenge with Mercedes after winning Hungarian Grand Prix
Hamilton's US twang baffles F1 viewers
Lewis Hamilton won his first grand prix for Mercedes on Sunday and celebrated by unveiling a comical American accent which had television viewers queuing up…
'Let's get it on!' - Mo challenges Bolt to track race
Olympic hero Mo Farah has challenged Usain Bolt to a race. Farah, Britain’s 5,00metre and 10,000m gold medallist, wants to take on the Olympic 100m…
Football
United not silly enough to make rash decision over Roo, says Charlton
Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton has warned Wayne Rooney that will not be allowed to leave the club without a fight…
Athletics
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Hannah Cockcroft of Great Britain smiles after victory in the Womens T33/34 100mduring day three of the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on July 28, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)
Cockroft: I'll do 100 and 800 in Rio
Hannah Cockroft will compete in the 100 and 800metres at the Rio Paralympics under proposed changes by the International Paralympic Committee…
F1
Motor racing commentator Murray Walker arrives at the British Academy Television Awards, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London.
On-the-mend Murray Walker no longer needs chemo
Legendary Formula One commentator Murray Walker has revealed he will not require chemotherapy after receiving ‘great news’ about the cancer condition he was diagnosed with…
Suarez will achieve nothing at Arsenal, predicts Owen
Brilliant Lewis wins Hungarian Grand Prix
Hope for Liverpool fans? Suarez puts in lively shift in Bangkok
Hamilton starts well in Hungarian Grand Prix
From Suarez to Bale, transfer window shows football is one-man game
Wantaway Suarez again forced into Reds friendly action