As it was, in the changed climate and with Ant and Dec being otherwise engaged, we had to turn for enlightenment to Francois Pienaar and Martin Johnson - admittedly, two of sports broad casting's most informative pundits - or to one of those cut out 'n' keep guides in the Saturday papers, explaining ...
Hiroishi Yamaha, Motorsport Manager for Bridgestone, told Italian journalists in Sepang, Malaysia, that Ezpeleta pressured him on Saturday to either supply Bridgestone tires to Valentino Rossi or he would make good on his threat to impose a single tire system in MotoGP (Michelin intends to bid “whatever ...
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa made a great start from pole position and defended himself against Hamilton’s McLaren on the rush to the first corner, as team mate Kimi Raikkonen squeezed alongside and then ahead of the Englishman in the famed Senna S.
As Hamilton had to back off to avoid colliding ...
Hamilton stormed to victory in difficult conditions at the mountain circuit to open up a twelve point lead over Fernando Alonso heading into the penultimate round of the season – meaning he could lift the title if he finishes ahead of his team-mate in Shanghai.
However, Hamilton is ...
What's not to like? Who have you got on your Villa team? Among the ex-players we've got Dean Saunders and Ian Taylor and for the celebs we've got Ritchie Neville of Five, Gareth Gates and a third to be confirmed, so I don't know whether we're going to have to dip into the transfer market or anything ...
It would appear that George Washington, a failure at stud, makes way for younger stable companions who would boost their stallion value with victory at Group One level. For breeding purposes, the O'Brien-trained filly All My Loving is already a valuable commodity and she gets the chance to notch an overdue ...
Racing's attempt to take control of the Tote will hang in the balance this weekend, as the government prepares to consider the latest offer for the betting operator from a consortium that includes racecourses, owners and the current Tote management. The end of September marks the final deadline set by ...
It became apparent on Saturday why Australia were so concerned about playing Wales in Cardiff rather than France. It had nothing to do with rugby, as events were later to prove, and everything to do with coaches.
Horribly and dangerously overcrowded coaches. Paddington station on Saturday morning was ...
England have called up Toby Flood to replace injured center Jamie Noon in their World Cup squad.
Flood, who can play at center or fly-half, was a surprise omission from Brian Ashton's original squad and his absence was sorely felt during England's 36-0 thrashing by South Africa, which both Jonny Wilkinson ...
teenager from a country where it is illegal to play live poker for money has become an overnight millionaire and broken a string of records by winning the main event at the World Series of Poker in London.
Norwegian Annette Obrestad, 18, beat a string of professionals in a five-day £10,000 ...