Eastwood boost for Rhinos

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

New Zealand international Greg Eastwood has been given the green light to link up with Super League champions Leeds Rhinos on their pre-season camp in Florida.

Donington's drive gets thumbs-up

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Donington Park has been given the green light to begin work on a £100million redevelopment of the circuit.

Man Utd star Ronaldo crashes Ferrari

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo walked away uninjured after writing off his Ferrari sports car in a crash on Thursday morning.

Federer awaits cruising Murray

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Andy Murray set up another meeting with Roger Federer by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-4 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Qatar Open in Doha on Thursday.

O'Neil bid refused by Boro

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Middlesbrough have turned down a bid of £4.5million from Portsmouth for midfielder Gary O'Neil, the south coast club have announced.

Strauss 'has KP's support'

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

New England Test captain Andrew Strauss insists he has the full backing of his predecessor Kevin Pietersen.

Vaughan backs Strauss appointment

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Michael Vaughan has endorsed Andrew Strauss' credentials to captain England.

Etherington completes Potters switch

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Stoke have completed the signing of Matthew Etherington from West Ham and he is expected to make his debut against Liverpool on Saturday.

Joint probe into Hammers over Tevez

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

The Premier League and the Football Association are to launch a fresh inquiry into West Ham's conduct over the Carlos Tevez affair.

Rovers reject City's Santa Cruz bid

8:05pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Manchester City have had a significant bid for Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz rejected by Rovers.