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Downing shines as Villa go through 22:45, Dec 1 2009
Stewart Downing scored on his first start for Aston Villa to help send them into the Carling Cup semi-finals after a 4-2 win at Portsmouth. more
Gibson fires United into last four 22:45, Dec 1 2009
Darron Gibson was the unlikely hero as holders Manchester United clinched a place in the semi-finals of the Carling Cup thanks to a 2-0 win over Tottenham. more
Woods cited for careless driving 21:45, Dec 1 2009
Tiger Woods was issued with a traffic citation for careless driving and a fine for 164 US dollars as Florida Highway Patrol concluded their investigation into his one-car accident in the early hours of last Friday. more
Drogba rules out Italy move 16:45, Dec 1 2009
Didier Drogba has no intention of leaving Chelsea for Italy despite admitting there had been past contact with both Milan clubs. more
Hopkins has high hopes 15:45, Dec 1 2009
Bernard Hopkins returns to the ring in his home town of Philadelphia on Wednesday night with his sights set on a heavyweight title showdown next year with Britain's David Haye. more
Agent figures expected - Hughes 15:45, Dec 1 2009
Mark Hughes has defended the vast sums of money Manchester City have spent on agents over the past 12 months. more
Bresnan growing into England role 15:45, Dec 1 2009
Tim Bresnan has become a sturdy fixture in England's improving one-day international team - and is more confident than ever that he can continue to grow in stature. more
Brady brands Blatter 'an embarrassment' 14:45, Dec 1 2009
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Liam Brady claimed Sepp Blatter has become a "loose cannon" and "an embarrassment to FIFA". more
City watching van der Wiel - Agent 12:45, Dec 1 2009
Holland defender Gregory van der Wiel is committed to Ajax despite being monitored by Premier League side Manchester City, according to his agent. more
Surrey make approach for Sussex star 12:45, Dec 1 2009
Sussex are considering their response after an approach from Surrey to speak to Rory Hamilton-Brown about becoming new captain at The Oval. more
Moyes backed amid financial troubles 11:45, Dec 1 2009
Everton owner Bill Kenwright has re-affirmed his support for boss David Moyes as the club's desperate need for cash aid from a 'sugar daddy' was underlined by their latest financial results. more
Flower: Boos won't affect KP 10:45, Dec 1 2009
Andy Flower is confident the boos will continue to bounce off Kevin Pietersen - even though he believes the behaviour of the South African crowds is "sad". more