Chelsea’s revival under Roberto Di Matteo faces the ultimate test on Wednesday when they face a Manchester City in the English Premier League.

Golfer Rory McIlroy’s viral illness is a common problem and he should make a complete recovery after some rest, says his medical officer.

World No. 1 Luke Donald and second-ranked Rory McIlroy go in search of desert treasure at this week’s Dubai World Championship.

World number six Phil Mickelson launched a typically pugnacious charge to join overnight pacesetter Darren Clarke at the top of the leaderboard.

The Ryder Cup appears set for a first Monday finish after the start of the third day’s play was delayed on Sunday after torrential rain.

No one was happier than world number six Ernie Els after protégé Louis Oosthuizen cantered to a seven-shot victory at the Open Championship.

Ernie Els has hit out at players who criticised his redesign of Wentworth’s West Course this week, saying they had "put the knife" into him.