Dream start for Flat at Ffos Las

First Flat meeting at Wales's newest racecourse went off without a hitch and with a full grandstand despite a morning of rain.

Eriksson holds Notts County talks

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is in talks with Notts County about becoming director of football, BBC Radio Nottingham understands.

Daley wins historic World title

British teenager Tom Daley produces a stunning final dive to win gold at his first World Championships.

Man City not a threat - Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson says Liverpool and Chelsea - not Manchester City - will be Manchester United's main competitors for the Premier League title this season.

I can complete series - Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff insists he will be fit for the remaining three Ashes Tests after inspiring England to a second-Test win and a 1-0 series lead over Australia.

Kate Self plots new course after weathering storm

Katherine Self carried out her duties as clerk of the course at Ayr - without incident for the last time.

Karl Burke banned for a year

Trainer Karl Burke disqualified for 12 months after admitting supplying inside information for reward.

Transfer clockwatch

Wigan are set to sign James McCarthy, Man Utd explored a deal for Franck Ribery and Carlo Ancelotti says John Terry will stay at Chelsea.

United 'explored' Ribery deal

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed Man Utd 'explored' a deal to sign Bayern Munich ace Franck Ribery.

Transfer clockwatch

Frank Lampard does not know if John Terry will stay at Chelsea, while Arsenal insist they will not suffer from Emmanuel Adebayor's exit.