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Messi named Player of the Year 20:45, Dec 21 2009
Lionel Messi has been rewarded for a stunning year in which he helped Barcelona to an unprecedented six trophies by being named FIFA's world player of the year. more
Scotland poised to appoint Levein 18:45, Dec 21 2009
Craig Levein could be confirmed as the new Scotland boss on Tuesday, Press Association Sport understands. more
Mancini deal agreed before Hughes left - Cook 17:45, Dec 21 2009
Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook has admitted the club agreed a deal with Roberto Mancini the day before Mark Hughes was sacked. more
Kroenke edges closer to takeover threshold 16:45, Dec 21 2009
Stan Kroenke has moved to within 17 shares of the threshold which would force him into making a takeover bid for Arsenal. more
Rodwell out for four weeks 16:45, Dec 21 2009
Everton midfielder Jack Rodwell will be out for four weeks with a hamstring injury, the club have confirmed. more
Mercedes clinch deal with Petronas 13:45, Dec 21 2009
Mercedes GP have signed a long-term title-sponsorship agreement with Malaysian national oil and gas company Petronas. more
England to play Egypt 13:45, Dec 21 2009
Fabio Capello will launch his World Cup preparations on March 3 when England take on Egypt at Wembley. more
Reds confirm Mascherano knee injury 13:45, Dec 21 2009
Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano will be able to use his four-match suspension over the festive period to recover from a knee problem. more
Wigan game postponed 13:45, Dec 21 2009
Wigan's Barclays Premier League match at home to Bolton on Monday night has been postponed because of the severe weather conditions in the north west. more
Keothavong named in Fed Cup team 12:45, Dec 21 2009
Anne Keothavong has been included in Britain's Fed Cup team for the Europe/Africa Zone round-robin event in Lisbon in February. more