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| England under-prepared - Strauss Captain Andrew Strauss admits England were under-prepared following his side's 3-0 series defeat by Pakistan. Lancaster strives for stability England head coach Stuart Lancaster suggests England will be largely unchanged for Saturday's Six Nations match against Italy. Briggs & Buttler in one-day squad England name spinner Danny Briggs in their one-day squad to face Pakistan. Red Bull launch new car for 2012 Red Bull launch their new car for the forthcoming season, to be driven by world champion Sebastian Vettel and team-mate Mark Webber. F1 2012: The new cars on the grid A look at the new faces (and in some cases noses) that will be on show when the new F1 season starts in March. Contador given two-year drug ban Pakistan seal England whitewash England beaten by 71 runs in the third Test and lose series 3-0. O'Sullivan secures German Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Stephen Maguire 9-7 to win the German Masters, his first ranking title since 2009. GB denied as Argentina win Trophy World Champions Argentina beat Great Britain 1-0 to win the Champions Trophy. Giants edge Patriots in stunner |
Hendry questions Kean's management Blackburn legend Colin Hendry says there is a "big difference" between coaching and management, and Rovers boss Steve Kean lacks support in his new role. Vaughan hopes sentences 'sends shockwaves' Ex-England captain Michael Vaughan hopes the jailing of cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif "sends shockwaves" through the game. Australia not good enough - Clarke Captain Michael Clarke admits his side were "not good enough" as South Africa win the first Test by eight wickets after bowling Australia out for 47 in their second innings. Biographer remembers courageous D'Oliveira Author Peter Oborne remembers former England all-rounder Basil D'Oliveira who has died at the age of 80. Anderson bemoans international schedule England bowler Jimmy Anderson tells BBC Radio 5 live that he thinks there is too much international cricket and it is fortunate England can cope with the fixture list by rotating players. Villas-Boas hoping to get 'back on track' Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas says his side's poor Premier League form does not "change their perspective" of the Champions League, ahead of their tie with Bayer Leverkusen. Vidic looking to build pressure on title rivals Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic is hoping his side can build on recent form to put pressure on their title rivals over the festive period, starting with Monday night's Premier League clash with Arsenal. Flower plays down Anderson disruption England coach Andy Flower admits James Anderson returning home for the birth a child in between the second and third Tests isn't ideal match preparation, but insists the fast bowler will be able to cope with the disruption. Fletcher ready for Arsenal threat Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher is keen to exploit any weaknesses in the Gunners squad in Monday night's crucial Premier League match against Arsenal at Old Trafford. Tevez earns £286,000-a-week - Marsh Former Manchester City striker Rodney Marsh tells BBC Radio 5 live the club's current captain Carlos Tevez, who has handed in a transfer request, earns £286,000-a-week tax free at Eastlands. |
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| Charlton undergoes minor surgery Sir Bobby Charlton undergoes minor gall stone surgery after falling ill before a sports awards night in London. Suarez ban wrong insists Dalglish Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish welcomes Luis Suarez back from a long ban in the draw with Tottenham – then insists again he should never have been banned. Football only unsold 2012 sport Around 1.5m Olympic football tickets remain after the sport is identified as the only discipline not to have sold out. Liverpool 0-0 Tottenham Luis Suarez returns after a lengthy ban but cannot inspire Liverpool to victory as they draw 0-0 with Tottenham. Capello actions dismay PFA chief Gordon Taylor calls Fabio Capello's criticism of the decision to oust John Terry as England captain "bizarre and disappointing". |
Evans prepares for sprint future Former Scotland winger Thom Evans will race in the 60m at the National Senior Indoor Championships in Glasgow later this month. Parker seeks psychological boost Barbara Parker hopes working with a sport psychologist will help improve her times in the 3,000 metre steeplechase. Steele targets London 2012 medal Great Britain 400m runner Andrew Steele, from Didsbury, says he is targeting a medal at London 2012 after recovering from illness. British athletes sample Kenya's success BBC Radio 5 live's Mike Costello spends time with top GB distance runners in their 'monastic' Kenyan training camp Farah is GB's No 1 - Van Commenee UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee believes that 5,000m world champion Mo Farah is "a complete athlete". |
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| USA into Fed Cup World play-offs USA beat Belarus in Massachusetts to reach the play-offs for the Fed Cup World Group. Murray hopes for home Fed Cup tie Captain Judy Murray hopes to capitalise on Britain's successful Fed Cup week by bringing the side back for a home tie for the first time in 19 years. GB defeat Portugal in Fed Cup tie Great Britain beat Portugal 3-0 in their opening Fed Cup Euro/Africa Zone Group I match in Israel. Djokovic beats Nadal to win title World number one Novak Djokovic beats second seed Rafael Nadal in a five-set epic - the longest final in Grand Slam history - to retain his Australian Open title. Mattek-Sands & Tecau claim title Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Horia Tecau win the Australian Open mixed doubles title on a champions tie-break. |
Hayden to have shoulder surgery Ex-MotoGP world champion Nicky Hayden is to undergo shoulder surgery after a weakness was revealed in winter testing. Lorenzo wants to cut bikes' speed Former world champion Jorge Lorenzo wants organisers to cut the top speed of the sport's new bikes for safety reasons. World results Motor racing updates from around the world, including the United States. Lorenzo sets MotoGP pace in test Jorge Lorenzo ends the day on top in Malaysia as MotoGP testing returns ahead of the 2012 season. F1 driver Adrian Sutil convicted Former Force India driver Adrian Sutil is given an 18-month suspended sentence and fine over an incident at a nightclub which left a F1 team owner injured. |
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