The team visited Ypres on Friday and three members of the team including Captain Andrew Strauss laid wreaths at the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing during the Last Post Ceremony. ...
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England's women's boxing team claimed three gold medals at the European Union Championships in Pazardjik, Bulgaria to give the sport a massive boost as they seek inclusion in the London 2012 Olympics. ...
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It's England versus Australia – but these are the women and, in case you didn't know, England are the best team in the world at every level, 20 overs, 50 overs and the four day game. ...Read more >>
The magnificent £100 million roof – complete with toy parrot left by a quirky builder – was gloriously christened by Britain's number one Andy Murray with a five set epic victory over his Swiss hitting mate Stan Wawrinka. ...Read more >>
GE, a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games, has announced plans to donate £4.8 million worth of medical equipment to a hospital in Hackney. ...Read more >>
Rebecca Adlington is set to become the first British woman to win three gold medals at the same Olympics after storming to the 200 metres freestyle title at the Scottish Championships. ...Read more >>
Sixty one top young sportsmen and women are set to represent Team GB at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Tampere, Finland from 18-25 July 2009. ...Read more >>
Petchey who lasted just ten months as Andy Murray's coach despite the pair's friendship and success bears no obvious grudge. He told me: "He is going to win a major sooner or later and there is no reason why he can't start at Wimbledon this year."...Read more >>
Ten of the squad are based In the United States of America and just two English based. The team also includes six players who travelled to Croatia for three senior GB test games. ...Read more >>
The pair raced home in 7min 18.47sec to usurp the Germans who took the title three weeks ago in Banyoles. ...Read more >>
It was a thoroughly impressive week for the team as they continue to build for 2012 as three golds were captured in the European Union BoxingChampionships in Odense. ...Read more >>
Baseball, golf, karate, roller sports, rugby sevens, softball and squash made their bids for inclusion in the 2016 Olympic Games when they each gave a 20 minute presentations to the IOC's Executive Board. ...Read more >>
Already bigger than football in her native Denmark, Caroline Wozniacki is smart, pretty and she could be one of the great outside bets to win Wimbledon this year. ...Read more >>
It is the moment for every football optimist as the Premier League fixtures for NEXT season were announced this week, restoring jaded spirits and bringing fresh hope to those who failed to live up to expectations last season and nothing could set ...Read more >>
Yorkshire born Matthew Mackaness and Charlie Marlow are taking on 3,000 miles of treacherous waters, exhausting conditions and testing the limits of their friendship, when they set out to row across the Atlantic Ocean for charity in December 2009....Read more >>
Rugby players Miles Benjamin, Kai Horstmann, and Pat Sanderson of the Worcester Warriors RFC, have swapped their normal pre-season training routine as they ready themselves to compete in the Sprint Team relay at the Mazda Blenheim Triathlon on Jun...Read more >>
Sir Alex Ferguson is irascible; suffers fools with total disdain and is not beyond the odd bit of gamesmanship, but what no one can dispute is that he is, without doubt, the greatest club manager the world has ever known. ...Read more >>
British Handball took a massive stride forward when they announced the appointment of Serbian coach Dragan Djukic in the build up to the London 2012 Olympics. ...Read more >>
The fabulous city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil has been confirmed as the host city for the 2010 Homeless World Cup.The hugely successful international football tournament which energises homeless people to change their lives is heading for Copacaba...Read more >>
Olympic and World pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva, has signed up to compete at the Aviva London Grand Prix next month. ...Read more >>
Katherine Grainger changed boats but not her winning attitude as she led the British team to nine out of fourteen gold medals in the opening World Cup regatta in Spain. Any doubts over a let down after their success in Beijing were blown away as G...Read more >>
British sailors won three golds, two silvers and a bronze in the latest leg of their World Cup in Holland at the weekend. Olympic Laser champion Paul Goodison, Finn sailor Ed Wright and the women's match-racing team of Lucy Macgregor, Annie Lush a...Read more >>
European indoor champion Mo Farah has set his sights on another British record when he takes to the track at the Aviva London Grand Prix in two months time. This time Farah will race over 5000m at the high profile meeting on 24 and 25 July at Crys...Read more >>
It's that girl again! The British Paralympic young star Eleanor Simmonds enchanted the Manchester Aquatics Centre crowd with a stunning new world record in the S6 100m freestyle as Great Britain's swimmers dominated in the pool on the final day of...Read more >>
There was an important fight that passed by almost unnoticed at the Blue Horizon Arena in Philadelphia last week when Achmad Tuba from Palestine outpointed Vincent Batteast of the USA in his first professional fight. ...Read more >>
England were so dominant in their two test series win over the West Indies they did not even miss the injured Freddie Flintoff. ...Read more >>
England launched their claims to stage the 2018 World Cup Finals this week and were immediately established as odds on favourites! England, admittedly with British bookmakers, were in at 4/5 on with their closest rivals, a joint bid between Spain ...Read more >>
Godfrey Rampling, Great Britain's oldest Olympian and last surviving gold medallist from the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, is today (Thursday) celebrating his 100th birthday. ...Read more >>
A record 174 medallists from the Beijing Olympic Games have signed up for the first major multi-sport international test since the Paralympics, when they compete at the BT Paralympic World Cup in Manchester. ...Read more >>
Britain's top sprinters, with their eyes on London 2012, have been boosted by the partnership with SPAR UK being extended until after the Olympic Games. The sport's governing body has signed a deal, negotiated by Fast Track on behalf of United Kin...Read more >>
The historic city of York will host the finish of the first stage of the 2009 Tour of Britain on September 12. The decision gave tourism in the region a massive shot in the arm yesterday with ninety six of the world's top cyclists descending on Yo...Read more >>
The pessimists who believed that diver Tom Daley was a product of Olympic hype are having to think again as the 14 year old diver took another gigantic leap towards the London Olympic Games. ...Read more >>
Former England wicketkeeper batsman Alec Stewart celebrated Bank Holiday Sunday by helping Newdigate CC to a storming start to the new season. Newdigate won their first prize of the year, a Scrumpy Jack & nPower Masterclass with England legend...Read more >>
The 2009 Games, organised by the charity Transplant Sport UK (TSUK), are set to build on the success of last year's Games, which took place in Sheffield, with 900 transplant athletes aged from two to 82 are already in training for the event. Aroun...Read more >>
Olympic legend Dick Fosbury is set to teach the Scottish athletes how to high jump his style in May . The man who revolutionised high jumping with his back-first technique nicknamed the "Fosbury Flop", will visit Scotland to share his exper...Read more >>
Carl Froch established himself as one of the last great optimists when he literally picked himself up off the floor to beat all the odds in retaining his WBC super-middleweight crown by stopping the outstanding Jermain Taylor in his own backyard.<...Read more >>
Usain Bolt, the fastest man in the world, is set to burn up the track at Crystal Palace at the Aviva Grand Prix in London this summer. Laid back Jamaican Bolt will be part of a star studded field, running in the 100 metres in the two-day meeting o...Read more >>
Britain figures prominently amongst the contenders for the prestigious first Beyond Sport Awards for 2009 to be presented in London this summer. ...Read more >>
Sportswear manufacturers Puma have touched the hearts of the nation with a gesture which has left their rivals gasping. The British company were approached, along with a number of others, to try and help an eight year old goalkeeper who was born w...Read more >>
Wembley Stadium is used to hosting sporting superstars but on Sunday October 26 they had the privilege of entertaining a genuine sporting saint when Drew Brees led New Orleans Saints to victory against his former team San Diego Chargers in a ...Read more >>
Ever since the success of the film of Billy Elliott, where a young working class lad from a rough, tough background ends up a top ballet dancer with The Royal Opera House, ballet for boys is no longer regarded as unacceptable. ...Read more >>
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