Backe quits County 13:45, Dec 15 2009
Notts County have confirmed that manager Hans Backe has resigned just seven weeks after signing a three-year contract at Meadow Lane. more

India edge thrilling one-dayer 13:45, Dec 15 2009
India secured a three-run victory in a thrilling finish to the first one-day international against Sri Lanka in Rajkot. more

Strauss ponders England team balance 13:45, Dec 15 2009
Andrew Strauss took one look at a green and patchy Centurion pitch on Tuesday morning - and conceded England may have to make a late decision on the balance of their first-Test team against South Africa. more

Branson launches Virgin Racing F1 team 11:45, Dec 15 2009
Sir Richard Branson's love of Formula One resulted in one of the world's richest men throwing the full weight of the Virgin brand behind one of the sport's new teams on Tuesday. more

Donald rejects Smith 'banter' 10:45, Dec 15 2009
Allan Donald has rejected Graeme Smith's claim that England should have selected Steve Harmison and rely too heavily on Andrew Strauss' batting. more

Jaques returning to Worcestershire 10:45, Dec 15 2009
Worcestershire have re-signed Australian opening batsman Phil Jaques as their overseas player for the first half of the 2010 season. more

McLeish to open player contract talks 10:45, Dec 15 2009
Birmingham boss Alex McLeish will attempt to sort out the future of several key players approaching the end of their current contracts over the next few weeks. more

Stunning Sehwag torments Sri Lanka 09:45, Dec 15 2009
A ferocious century from Virender Sehwag helped India amass a daunting total in the first one-day international against Sri Lanka in Rajkot. more

Giggs to miss Ferguson milestone 08:45, Dec 15 2009
Sir Alex Ferguson will take charge of his 900th league match with Manchester United tonight but is unlikely to be able to call upon his 'old reliable' Ryan Giggs in his latest hour of need. more

Doyle undaunted by United trip 08:45, Dec 15 2009
Wolves striker Kevin Doyle has vowed that tonight's trip to Manchester United is not mission impossible. more

Green targets three points 08:45, Dec 15 2009
Robert Green sees tonight's trip to Bolton as the ideal opportunity for West Ham to pick themselves off the floor. more