Barclays will not renew £40m-a-year Premier League sponsorship when current deal expires at the end of 2015-16 season
• Barclays agreed a £120million three-year sponsorship deal back in 2012 • The bank will not renew their agreement when it expires next year • New £5.1billion TV deal is expected to increase the cost of sponsorship • Barclays have…
Premier League clubs agree to give £1billion share of record £5billion TV rights deal to the rest of English football
• Premier League to share massive portion of £5billion TV rights income • Clubs committed £50million each to the PL’s good causes at summit • Premier League CEO Richard Scudamore called move ‘unprecedented’ • Scudamore said: ‘It’s sharing in the…
Marco Reus on Arsenal’s radar as Arsene Wenger prepares for Walcott departure
Arsenal have started the process of replacing Theo Walcott after the forward risked irking Arsene Wenger by claiming talks over a new deal have not started with Marco Reus on their radar. Wenger confirmed the club’s intention to offer Walcott…
Bahrain 0-6 Colombia: Radamel Falcao scores twice as striker sends message to Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal
Manchester United benchwarmer Radamel Falcao sent a message to Louis van Gaal with two clinical goals for Colombia in their friendly in Bahrain on Thursday night. Falcao struck twice in four minutes for Colombia’s second and third goals in a…
Cristiano Ronaldo pranks Portugal team-mate Ricardo Quaresma by redesigning his car in the style of his CR7 boots with tinfoil
Cristiano Ronaldo has been said to have had a miserable demeanour of late at Real Madrid, but the current Ballon d’Or holder was all smiles while on international duty on Thursday. Ronaldo showed his jovial side as he played a…
F1 MALAYSIAN GP MEMORIES: As Lewis Hamilton chases back-to-back Formula One wins in Sepang, we look at the best Grand Prix images including Jenson Button’s 2009 rain dance
• Round two of the Formula One season takes place in Sepang for the Malaysian Grand Prix • Sepang has held an F1 grand prix every year dating back to 1999 • Michael Schumacher dominated early years of the circuit,…
The Zidane dynasty: Zinedine has four sons coming through the Real Madrid academy… so, could they all end up playing for him?
• Zinedine Zidane is currently the Real Madrid B-team (Castilla) coach • Florentino Perez wants former star to be manager at Real in the future • Zidane has four sons – Enzo, Luca, Theo and Elyaz all playing at the…
France 1-3 Brazil: Neymar on target as Selecao triumph in Paris
LIVE COMMENTARY • 74′ SubstitutionAntoine GriezmannNabil Fekir • 74′ SubstitutionMoussa SissokoGeoffrey Kondogbia • 73′ Willian is freed on the run down the same left-hand channel which Neymar scored from earlier in this half. He tries to repeat the trick, but…
John Terry signs new Chelsea deal worth £150,000-a-week until end of 2015-16 season
• John Terry has made 661 appearances for Chelsea in an illustrious career • 34-year-old has won 13 major honours with the Blues during his 17 years • Terry’s existing deal was set to expire at the end of this…
Tiger Woods ’50-50′ to Play in Masters, Says Close Friend Notah Begay III
As speculation mounts over whether a shockingly out-of-sorts Tiger Woods will be able to compete at next month’s Masters, his good friend Notah Begay III rates his chances of taking part in the year’s opening major as ’50-50′. Woods, a…
Heather Watson survives the blistering heat to beat qualifier and reach Miami round two
The sun that attracts most people to southern Florida was torture for Heather Watson on Wednesday but she refused to wilt in her best unyielding fashion. The British number one was resilient in the fierce mid-day heat, and edged closer…
