Flintoff cleared for Ashes finale

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is expected to be fit for the final Ashes Test starting at The Oval on 20 August after swelling on his right knee eases.

Schumacher calls off F1 comeback

Michael Schumacher abandons his Formula 1 comeback with Ferrari because of a neck injury.

Chelsea take Shield after shoot-out

Chelsea win a penalty shoot-out 4-1 to claim the Community Shield after drawing 2-2 with Man Utd in an entertaining match at Wembley.

Aussies win to level Ashes series

Australia beat England by an innings and 80 runs in the fourth Test at Headingley to level the Ashes series at 1-1.

Clive Cox rates Shergar Cup a winner

Critics have had their knives out for the Shergar Cup at Ascot.

Ahmed Ajtebi to lead team to Shergar Cup glory

Ahmed Ajtebi will donate all of his Shergar Cup prize money percentages to the Injured Jockeys' Fund.

Richard Hughes steers Ireland to Shergar Cup romp at Ascot

A crowd of 28,000 saw Ireland end on an incredible 101 points at Ascot on Saturday for the eighth Shergar Cup.

England in dire straits

England closed day two of the fourth Ashes Test on 82-5 in their second innings, still 261 runs behind after Australia made 445.

Capello leaves out Owen

Fabio Capello has again left out Michael Owen for England's friendly with Holland next week.

England undone at the seams

Australia ended a dramatic opening day at the fourth Ashes Test on 196-4 after bowling out England for just 102 at Headingley.