Nuneaton Borough have been forced by the Football Association to drop two levels - and change their name - following their liquidation. The renamed Nuneaton Town will play in BGB Southern League ...

A pensioner has been jailed for life for the murder of a London newsagent more than 25 years ago. Newsagent Geoffrey Small, 46, was gunned down at his shop in Sutton, Surrey, on 6 September 1976. The ...

Start wearing our fabulous BBC Sport masks and join in on the craze that's spreading the world. You can look like England stars Kevin Pietersen and spin king Monty Panesar or India's Sachin Tendulkar.

Cricket Tweets What are tweets? Desperately sad to learn of death of Rory Morrison (48) A familiar TMS Radio4 voice for many years. Lovely man @Aggerscricket 3 mins ago; When Fred ...

Leeds United's Champions League match against AC Milan is being played against a backdrop of scandal with Barcelona's alleged inducement lingering in the air. The confrontation and the build up has ...

Tackling is the only way of legally bringing down your opponent in rugby union. But there are certain laws on how to tackle ...

The prime minister is reported to have feared that the Bernie Ecclestone affair would finish his career. But whether the claims are to be believed depends on who knew what and when. The saga began in ...

England coach Fabio Capello has made several surprise selections in his preliminary 30-man World Cup squad. Uncapped duo Adam Johnson and Michael Dawson both feature along with Dawson's Tottenham team ...

The new blood is made up of plastic molecules that have an iron atom at their core, like haemoglobin, that can carry oxygen through the body. The scientists said the artificial blood could be cheap to ...

Singer Jennifer Lopez has finally confirmed she is expecting a baby with her husband Marc Anthony, after months of speculation. The 39-year-old made the announcement during a concert in south Florida, ...

Sydney Roosters utility player Craig Wing will replace skipper Darren Lockyer in Australia's squad for the rest of the Tri-Nations Series. Lockyer was sidelined after breaking a bone in his foot in ...

Sheffield city centre is booming - with the fastest rising office rents outside London, new research has revealed. Estate agents Knight Frank said the city was "a hotbed of investment" for firms ...