Chelsea blew the race wide open when they came from behind to beat Premier league leaders Manchester United 2-1 thanks to Frank Lampard’s penalty.
Two decades into the 21st century, the day when a top athlete’s sexuality is not news at all still seems so distant. It cannot come fast enough.
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/ 28 February 2011
England wicketkeeper Steven Davies publicly announced Monday he is gay, becoming the first active professional cricketer to out himself.
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/ 28 February 2011
Wayne Rooney plans to make amends for the worst season of his life by firing Manchester United to a crucial victory against fading champions Chelsea.
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/ 28 February 2011
Arsene Wenger challenged Arsenal to bounce back from their League Cup final heartbreak after Birmingham snatched a last-gasp victory at Wembley.
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/ 28 February 2011
A specialist ice cream parlour plans to serve up breast milk ice cream and says people should think of it as an organic, free-range treat.
It is a while since Le Crunch had such a snap and crackle about it.
A UK court ruled Shrien Dewani can stay home for at least another two weeks following an application by SA to have his bail revoked.
A British court has agreed to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to Sweden, where he is accused of sex crimes.
Honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani has been hospitalised after an apparent suicide attempt, the Justice Ministry said on Tuesday.
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/ 22 February 2011
Netherlands captain Peter Borren hopes playing in the World Cup will have long-term benefits for Dutch cricket.
Barcelona — and Spain — playmaker Xavi tells <b>Sid Lowe</b> about his football education, Cesc Fabregas and why Paul Scholes is the best midfielder
Tottenham shocked seven-times European champions AC Milan 1-0 at the San Siro on Tuesday with Peter Crouch firing the only goal on the night.
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/ 15 February 2011
Petr Cech earned what could prove to be a valuable point for Chelsea, saving Clint Dempsey’s last-minute penalty in a 0-0 draw with Fulham on Monday.
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/ 14 February 2011
<i>The King’s Speech</i> continued its regal progress through the awards season, winning the best film award at the Baftas.
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/ 12 February 2011
Wayne Rooney conjured a breathtaking overhead kick to earn Premier League leaders Manchester United a 2-1 victory over Manchester City on Saturday.
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/ 10 February 2011
Former England all-rounder Trevor Bailey has died in a fire at his home at the age of 87, Essex County Cricket Club said on Thursday.
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/ 10 February 2011
Former England all-rounder Trevor Bailey has died in a fire at his home at the age of 87, Essex County Cricket Club said on Thursday.
Desmond Tutu and former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff have been awarded honorary life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
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/ 9 February 2011
Tottenham Hotspur and David Beckham’s Los Angeles Galaxy are planning closer ties that could lead to players crossing the Atlantic in both directions.
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/ 9 February 2011
A grandmother who "clobbered" a gang of sledgehammer-wielding jewel thieves with her handbag credited her "mother’s instinct" for spurring her action.
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/ 8 February 2011
An angry grandmother used her handbag to fight off a gang of sledgehammer-wielding robbers who were attempting to raid a jeweller’s shop on Tuesday.
Three days have been set down in May for a UK court to hear the application to have Shrien Dewani extradited from the UK to South Africa.
The former British PM ignored advice not to invade Iraq. Will it expose him to prosecution or give nations reason to ignore international legislation?
Honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani will not be appearing in a London court on Tuesday, South Africa’s justice department said on Monday.
England captain Andrew Strauss admits he has plenty to think about as injuries plague the team just two weeks before their World Cup opener.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will try to persuade a British judge on Monday to block his extradition to Sweden to face trial for sex crimes.
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/ 6 February 2011
An intoxicating day of Premier League action on Saturday ended with leaders Manchester United beaten for the first time this season.
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/ 5 February 2011
England withstood a fightback from Wales to open their Six Nations campaign with a 26-19 victory and end their eight-year losing streak in Cardiff.
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/ 4 February 2011
The BBC has apologised to the Mexican ambassador to London for remarks made about him on a TV show — but defended its jokes about the country.
Manchester United defender Gary Neville has retired from football with immediate effect, the player announced on Wednesday.
Manchester City lost ground to local rivals Manchester United in the Premier League title race after a 2-2 draw away to Birmingham on Tuesday.