Tennis: Federer targets Wimbledon crown

Roger Federer is gearing his entire 2014 season towards winning an eighth Wimbledon title, with the former world number one hinting his best route for tournament success would be to play more...

Horse Racing: Mullins expects more from Hurricane Fly

Willie Mullins believes Hurricane Fly, despite not being at his best in winning Sunday's Ryanair Hurdle, will improve as the season moves towards bigger tests, concluding with the Champion Hurdle at the...

Southampton: Saints boss unhappy with ‘unfair’ refereeing

Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino believes Premier League officials have treated his "young, friendly" Saints players unfairly this season because of their image, but doesn't believe they now need to...

Sunderland: Colback targets Villa win for busy Black Cats

Sunderland midfielder Jack Colback says the Black Cats are targeting Wednesday's match against Aston Villa as an opportunity to move out of the Premier League relegation zone after four months in the...

Man United: Moyes sets Welbeck 20-goal target

David Moyes says Danny Welbeck's second-half performance changed the game at Norwich and the Manchester United manager has challenged the striker to break the 20-goal barrier this season. Welbeck came...

Cricket: Flower and Cook bid to ride out Ashes disaster

Andy Flower is ready to tell new England and Wales Cricket Board managing director Paul Downton that he wants to stay on as coach and has backed captain Alastair Cook to lead the team out of their Ashes...

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Liverpool: Rodgers promises to strengthen Anfield challenge

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has promised to reinforce his injury-hit squad in the January transfer window but also feels the Reds remain in a good position with key players nearing a return. Rodgers...

Arsenal: Walcott impressed by Gunners’ defensive record

Theo Walcott says he saw signs of Arsenal's improved defensive record during the Gunners' 10-game unbeaten run at the end of last season in Sunday's win over Newcastle. Arsene Wenger's side secured...

Everton: Toffees chew over captain injury

Everton captain Phil Jagielka has been ruled out for up to four weeks because of a hamstring problem, but he could return for the Merseyside derby. Toffees manager Roberto Martinez confirmed the loss...

Arsenal: Giroud fires Gunners back to the top

Arsenal returned to the Premier League summit with a hard-fought 1-0 win over in-form Newcastle thanks to Olivier Giroud's 11th goal of the season. The French striker, who had gone more than a month...