Tevez set to seal Man City switch
Manchester City agree a deal to sign former West Ham and Manchester United striker Carlos Tevez.

Woods and Westwood paired at Open
World number one Tiger Woods will begin his Open challenge alongside Lee Westwood when play gets under way on Thursday.

Ferguson rules out more signings
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he will not be bringing any more new players to the club this summer.

Mahmudullah spins Tigers to win
Off-spinner Mahmudullah takes five wickets as Bangladesh record only their second ever Test victory with a 95-run win over a weakened West Indies.

Harmison added as Flintoff cover
Steve Harmison is named in a 14-man England squad for the second Test against Australia at Lord's as cover for injury concern Andrew Flintoff.

Sunderland stage Da Silva swoop
Sunderland sign Paraguay captain Paulo da Silva on a three-year deal.

Kompany may miss start of season
Manchester City midfielder Vincent Kompany is set to miss the start of the Premier League season because he is scheduled to have a foot operation.

Alam ton leads Pakistan fightback
Fawad Alam hits a century in his debut Test as Pakistan fight back aginst Sri Lanka in Colombo.

Button eager to stop Red Bull run
Championship leader Jenson Button says he must beat rivals Red Bull at the next F1 race in Hungary to boost his world title push.

England women defend Ashes crown
England's women celebrate retaining the Ashes for the third successive time after drawing the one-off Ashes Test against Australia in Worcester.

Gay to run 200m at London event
Triple world champion Tyson Gay will continue his preparations for the World Championships next month by running at the London Grand Prix later this month.

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Robbers target Macheda
Two masked men raid the home of Manchester United striker Federico Macheda.

Levet handed place in Open field
Thomas Levet is given a last-minute call-up to play at the Open after American Brett Quigley decides not to compete at Turnberry.

Rings star Van Gelder fails test
Former rings world champion gymnast Yuri van Gelder is facing a two-year ban after testing positive for cocaine.

Kent League side Beckenham Town want ex-England star Teddy Sheringham for FA Vase ties
Kent League side Beckenham Town hope to sign former England striker Teddy Sheringham for their FA Vase campaign.

Monday's gossip column
Man City are in talks with Arsenal over Emmanuel Adebayor, plus other rumours

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Hartson facing cancer treatment
Doctors say ex-Wales and Celtic footballer John Hartson faces "many months" of treatment after being diagnosed with cancer.

Henson quashes retirement rumours
Wales back Gavin Henson and his region the Ospreys issue a joint statement denying the player is quitting the game.

Croatia into Davis Cup semi-final
Croatia knock the United States out of the Davis Cup to reach the semi-finals for the first time since winning the competition in 2005.

Ji holds off Kerr to win US Open
Eun-Hee Ji wins the US Women's Open on only her second attempt after outlasting 2007 champion Christie Kerr.

Ennis dominates in double victory
Jessica Ennis maintains her impressive form with victory in the 100m hurdles and high jump at the World Trials and UK Championships in Birmingham.

British wrestlers win four medals
British wrestlers pick up four medals at the Spanish Grand Prix tournament in Madrid.

Crates announces his retirement
Former Paralympic gold medallist Danny Crates announces he will retire at the end of July.

England tactics frustrate Ponting
Australia captain Ricky Ponting criticises England's so-called delaying tactics in the closing stages of the drawn first Ashes Test in Cardiff.

Barrichello turns on Brawn team
Brawn GP driver Rubens Barrichello launches a blistering attack on his team, blaming them for costing him points in the German Grand Prix.

Saints hit by Fa'asavalu injury
St Helens forward Maurie Fa'asavalu will be out for the next 10-12 weeks after suffering a broken arm last Saturday.

Stoner to undergo medical tests
Australian MotoGP rider Casey Stoner will undergo medical tests in the United States to find the cause of a mystery illness that has left him fatigued.

Froch signs for Super Six series
Carl Froch will defend his WBC super-middlweight belt against Andre Dirrell in the first fight of a 'Super Six Boxing Classic' series of bouts.

No Armstrong rift, says Contador
Alberto Contador plays down talk of a rift between himself and Lance Armstrong, his team-mate and rival for overall victory in the Tour de France.

GB win World Cup with two golds
Great Britain took the World Cup series for the third successive season but won only two finals in the Lucerne regatta.