Scottish Open: Laird hoping to emulate Murray

Martin Laird is looking to copy fellow Scot Andy Murray and win on home soil in the Scottish Open which starts on Thursday at Castle Stuart. Scottish sport is currently on a high following Murray's...

Newcastle United: Pardew targets strike duo

Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew has confirmed he wants to sign Darren Bent and Loic Remy from Aston Villa and QPR respectively. Pardew is looking to boost his forward options which were limited last...

Formula One: Lotus hoping to tie Kimi Raikkonen down for 2014

Lotus chiefs are set to meet Kimi Raikkonen's management team this week as they try to convince the Finn to remain with team for 2014 season. Rumours have suggested Raikkonen could leave Lotus and take...

Wimbledon Success: Murray now the best in the world, says Lendl

Coach Ivan Lendl said that he now believes that Andy Murray is the best player in the world following his Wimbledon success. Murray became the first Briton in 77 years to win the SW19 title when he...

Aston Villa: Benteke asks to leave the club

Aston Villa's Christian Benteke has handed in transfer request and club confirmed striker will be allowed to leave if they receive right offer in 'an appropriate time-frame'. Benteke has only been at Villa...

Rugby Union: McKenzie replaces Deans

Ewen McKenzie has been appointed as the new head coach of Australia after Robbie Deans resigned following their defeat to the British & Irish Lions. The Wallabies suffered a 2-1 series defeat...

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Ashes 2013: Swann expecting spin to take a back seat in first Test

England spinner Graeme Swann believes that swing and seam bowling will be crucial in first Test of the Ashes, which gets underway on Wednesday. Many are tipping Alastair Cook's team to come out on top...

Darley July Cup – Horse Racing: Pearl Secret out of Darley

Trainer David Barron says Pearl Secret will sit out this Saturday's Darley July Cup at Newmarket and will race at Glorious Goodwood instead. Pearl Secret returned from a long absence to run in the...

World Test Championship: Swann targets top of the pile

England will not see themselves as a dominant force in world cricket until they top the Test rankings once again, according to Graham Swann. England did just that back in 2009 following a series win...

Warrington – Super League: Smith calls for Wolves improvement

Warrington coach Tony Smith demanded a big improvement from his side ahead of weekend's Challenge Cup showdown with Huddersfield. The Wolves are one of the hot favourites to win the trophy but Smith...