Pietersen and Flintoff 'will play in IPL'
Reuters
15.54 Mon Sep 29 2008
The man who runs the Indian Premier League is convinced England players will take part next year.
Vaughan may join back-up squad
15.34 Mon Sep 29 2008
Michael Vaughan could be part of England's Performance Squad in India this winter.
Sports News (Evening) for September 29th, 2008
Reuters
13.28 Mon Sep 29 2008
Shah in squad - Referee to apologise - Hamilton maintains focus.
Shah and Swann in Test squad
Reuters
12.32 Mon Sep 29 2008
Owais Shah and Graeme Swann have been called into the England Test squad for the tour of India.
Selectors expect Vaughan to battle on
18.19 Sun Sep 28 2008
Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan insists he will fight for a place in the Test squad.
Sport news (Morning) for September 28th, 2008
06.32 Sun Sep 28 2008
Hull cause Premier League shock - Man City and Portsmouth in action - Durham celebrate - Massa in pole position
Sport (Afternoon)
15.23 Sat Sep 27 2008
Torres double wins derby - Hughton leads Magpies for one more game - Durham close in on title
Sport news (Lunchtime) for September 27th, 2008
13.26 Sat Sep 27 2008
New season's first Merseyside derby - Newcastle shuffle - County cricket Canterbury decider
Sports News (Morning) for September 11th, 2008
06.30 Thu Sep 11 2008
England crush Croatia - Scotland win in Iceland - Zola set to be unveiled at West Ham
Sports News (Evening) for September 10th, 2008
15.28 Wed Sep 10 2008
Fowler strikes Blackburn deal - Benitez hits out - Yorkshire retain Vaughan.
Vaughan given central contract
15.05 Tue Sep 09 2008
England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has been given a 12-month central contract with the team.
Sports News (Evening) for September 9th, 2008
14.25 Tue Sep 09 2008
Vaughan given contract - Murray aims to bounce back - Bilic wants hat-trick.
Pietersen wanted Jones to play in India
10.44 Tue Sep 02 2008
Kevin Pietersen has revealed Simon Jones was in his plans for the England cricket tour of India this winter.
Pietersen backs Shah to shine
09.59 Mon Sep 01 2008
Kevin Pietersen believes Owais Shah can become England's regular number three batsman.
Sports News (Morning) for August 31st, 2008
07.22 Sun Aug 31 2008
Arsenal thumps Newcastle - Murray through to fourth round - England aims to top one-dayer rankings
Sports News (Morning) for August 29th, 2008
06.20 Fri Aug 29 2008
Man Utd face Celtic in Europe - Man City through to Uefa Cup draw - England face SA in final one-dayer
Smith out of series
15.53 Thu Aug 28 2008
South Africa captain Graeme Smith will miss the rest of the one-day international series against England.
Sports News (Evening) for Thu 28 Aug
14.45 Thu Aug 28 2008
Paralympic torch lit - Gerrard ruled out - Players back ICC.
Sport News
16.53 Mon Aug 25 2008
GB Olympians return to a heroes' welcome - West Ham accept bid for Ferdinand - Sidebottom ruled out of one day series
Sidebottom ruled out of series
12.10 Mon Aug 25 2008
England bowler Ryan Sidebottom will miss the rest of the one-day series against South Africa.
Sports News (Morning)
06.15 Sat Aug 23 2008
James DeGale goes for Olympic gold - England beat South Africa - Darrell Hair quits
Latest Sport
06.24 Fri Aug 22 2008
UK boxers in line for medals - Harmison back for one-dayer - Cisse heading to Sunderland.
Sports latest
06.13 Wed Aug 20 2008
PM travels to China to congratulate Team GB - Bolt favourite for men's 200m - Terry resumes captaincy.
Sport latest
09.51 Tue Aug 19 2008
Team GB add to their medal haul - Capello to name England captain - England Twenty20 game washed out
Sport latest
06.23 Tue Aug 19 2008
Team GB hope medal haul continues - Capello to name England captain - England Twenty20 game washed out
Injury blow for England
14.14 Sun Aug 17 2008
England have a couple of injury worries leading into next week's NatWest one-day series with South Africa.
Flower blooms for Essex
18.26 Sat Aug 16 2008
Veteran Grant Flower has guided Essex to a five-wicket victory over Kent in the final of the Friends Provident Trophy at Lord's.
Champions League postponed until December
10.44 Thu Aug 14 2008
The first-ever Champions League Twenty20 tournament has been delayed for more than two months.
England record consolation victory
15.31 Mon Aug 11 2008
England are just 88 runs short of the 197 they require to win the fourth Test against South Africa, having reached 109-0 before lunch.
Latest sport
07.56 Mon Aug 11 2008
Team GB swimmer Adlington hits gold - Man United celebrate Shield win - Harrington success at USPGA.
Morning sport news
06.42 Mon Aug 11 2008
Swimming glory for Team GB - Wembley success for Manchester United - Padraig Harrington wins US PGA
England face tricky task in final Test
18.06 Sun Aug 10 2008
England need to make 197 runs for a consolation victory in the fourth and final Test against South Africa at the Brit Oval.
Sport (Evening)
17.39 Sun Aug 10 2008
Cooke wins Gold - Man Utd win Community Shield - South Africa shaky in final test
Sports news
09.17 Sun Aug 10 2008
Olympic action from Beijing - Medal disappointment for Craig Fallon - Weather frustrates England
Sport news
06.18 Sun Aug 10 2008
Olympic results day one - Olympic guide - Football season starts
Sport (Evening)
17.20 Sat Aug 09 2008
Olympic roundup - League football season kicks off - Rainy day at the Oval
Weather halts England progress
17.06 Sat Aug 09 2008
South Africa batsman Hashim Amla will resume on 71 not out in the fourth Test at the Oval.
Pietersen celebrates with century
19.24 Fri Aug 08 2008
Kevin Pietersen celebrated his first innings as England captain by scoring a century.
Morning sport news
06.24 Fri Aug 08 2008
Olympics to gets under way - British medal hopeful comes home - Chelsea bid for Robinho
Harmison rewards Pietersen's faith
19.56 Thu Aug 07 2008
The Kevin Pietersen era got off to a flying start with England's best bowling performance this summer.
Morning sport news
06.19 Thu Aug 07 2008
English cricket enters a new era - Olympic countdown under way - Real give up on Ronaldo
Fletcher concerned by Pietersen appointment
17.32 Wed Aug 06 2008
Former England cricket coach Duncan Fletcher is worried Kevin Pietersen's batting could be affected now he has been appointed captain.
Sport news
16.11 Wed Aug 06 2008
Foster to carry flag - Haze descends in Beijing - Harmison recalled.
Harmison back in England Test team
13.34 Wed Aug 06 2008
Steve Harmison is back in the England team for the fourth Test against South Africa.
Flintoff backs KP's style
09.21 Tue Aug 05 2008
Andrew Flintoff has urged Kevin Pietersen not to change the way he bats following his appointment as England captain.
Pietersen unveiled as captain
19.18 Mon Aug 04 2008
Kevin Pietersen has been unveiled as captain of England's Test and one day cricket teams.
Sport update
18.13 Mon Aug 04 2008
Pietersen reflects on being made England cricket captain - Radcliffe plans to run in Beijing - Murray climbs the rankings
Morning sport news
06.27 Mon Aug 04 2008
Murray wins Cincinnati Masters - Who will replace Vaughan? - Liverpool to launch new Barry bid
Sport news
19.33 Sun Aug 03 2008
Vaughan resigns - England to choose replacement - Hamilton fifth in Hungary.
Vaughan steps down
19.24 Sun Aug 03 2008
A tearful Michael Vaughan has confirmed he has decided to step down as England Test captain.
Pietersen favourite for captaincy
16.43 Sun Aug 03 2008
Kevin Pietersen is the favourite to replace Michael Vaughan as England cricket captain.
Collingwood quits captaincy
13.30 Sun Aug 03 2008
Paul Collingwood has resigned as captain of England's one-day cricket team, clearing the way for a unified captaincy.
Sports news - Sunday August 3rd 2008
06.31 Sun Aug 03 2008
Nadal crashes out in Cincinnati- England's cricketers reflect on loss - Bolt's double Olympic bid.
South Africa win series
19.21 Sat Aug 02 2008
South Africa have won the third npower Test at Edgbaston to claim the series.
Ramprakash hits historic milestone
18.30 Sat Aug 02 2008
Mark Ramprakash has become the first cricketer in a decade to reach 100 first-class centuries.
Sport (Evening)
16.41 Sat Aug 02 2008
Hamilton takes Hungary pole - South Africa chase 281 - Murray through to Cincinatti semis
Sport (Lunchtime)
13.41 Sat Aug 02 2008
England out for 363 in third test - All Blacks beat Wallabies - Murray moves to semis
Collingwood century saves England
19.22 Fri Aug 01 2008
A heroic century from Paul Collingwood revived England's hopes of levelling the Test series against South Africa.
Latest Sport - Friday 1st August 2008
06.20 Fri Aug 01 2008
England's cricketers fight back - Barton seeks personal hearing - Spurs welcome new signing David Bentley
Flintoff inspires England fightback
18.57 Thu Jul 31 2008
Inspired bowling from Andrew Flintoff put England back in the third npower Test against South Africa at Edgbaston.
Sport news (Evening)
16.29 Thu Jul 31 2008
Barton charged by FA - Bentley joins Spurs - Champions League goes ahead
Latest Sport
06.14 Thu Jul 31 2008
Gareth Barry's staying put - Bentley heads to Spurs - Keane signs Malbranque.
USA grasps cricket
06.04 Thu Jul 31 2008
The NYPD have organised a Twenty20 tournament.
Latest Sport
06.09 Tue Jul 29 2008
Keane's heading to Anfield - Nadal nearly number one - Arthur's dismissed Harmison recall.
Andre Nel to replace injured Steyn
17.33 Mon Jul 28 2008
Andre Nel is expected to replace injured Dale Steyn for the third Test at Edgbaston.
Sport news
16.21 Mon Jul 28 2008
Lampard move in doubt - Sotherton ready for Games - Kallis passed fit
Collingwood praises resilient Harmison
08.29 Mon Jul 28 2008
Paul Collingwood has praised his Durham team-mate Steve Harmison for fighting his way back into the England Test squad.
Sport news - Monday July 28th 2008
06.34 Mon Jul 28 2008
Ferguson speaks out over Ronaldo comments - Nadal wins seventh title - Middlesex awaiting 20/20 decision
Morning Sport
10.00 Sat Jul 26 2008
Twenty20 Finals - Third Test selection due - Paul Robinson signs up at Rovers
Anzac nations to quit Champions Trophy?
13.36 Fri Jul 25 2008
Australia and New Zealand cricket players have been advised not to travel to Pakistan for this year's Champions Trophy.
Morning sports update - Friday 25th July, 2008
06.31 Fri Jul 25 2008
Murray to face Djokovic in Toronto - Ince may sign Robinson - Olympic tickets on sale in Beijing
Flintoff defends England selection
09.45 Thu Jul 24 2008
England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff insists the selectors' choices for the second Test against South Africa did not affect the team.
Hope for Harmison and Hoggard
11.43 Wed Jul 23 2008
England cricket coach Peter Moores has told Steve Harmison and Matthew Hoggard they can still fight their way back into the Test team.
Selector asks Vaughan for explanation
09.13 Wed Jul 23 2008
England cricket selector Geoff Miller wants Michael Vaughan to explain his comments about changes made to the team.
Sport (Morning) for July 23rd, 2008
06.16 Wed Jul 23 2008
Durham's Twenty20 triumph - Carrick's plea to Ronaldo - Calzaghe postpones fight
Vaughan puts defeat down to changes
08.42 Tue Jul 22 2008
Michael Vaughan hinted the changes made to the team affected England's performance in the second Test against South Africa at Headingley.
Sport (Evening) for July 21st, 2008
22.09 Mon Jul 21 2008
Harrington credits injury - South Africa beat England at Headingley - Cech is 'the best'
South Africa win second Test
18.39 Mon Jul 21 2008
South Africa have beaten England by ten wickets in the second Test at Headingley.
Sport (Morning) for July 21st, 2008
06.20 Mon Jul 21 2008
Harrington's Open triumph - England's cricketers struggle in Leeds - Hamilton celebrates win.
Sport (Morning) for July 20th, 2008
06.37 Sun Jul 20 2008
Lewis leads the pack - Norman looks to history - Robinho in Chelsea's sights
Sport
20.06 Sat Jul 19 2008
Olympic hope for Chambers - Hamilton on pole - South Africa in charge.
South Africa batsmen hold firm
18.48 Sat Jul 19 2008
South Africa batsmen Ashwell Prince and AB De Villiers could put the second Test out of England's reach at Headingley.
England stage late fightback
19.03 Fri Jul 18 2008
England mounted a late fightback after a poor showing on day one of the second Test with South Africa at Headingley.
Sport news
18.54 Fri Jul 18 2008
Chelsea unveil new signing Deco - Inter Milan tell Lampard to decide his future - Ferguson says Ronaldo is staying
Sport news
15.42 Fri Jul 18 2008
Dwain Chambers' athletics career in doubt - Greg Norman leads at Open - Inter Milan want Lampard decision
Sport (Evening) for July 17th, 2008
15.31 Thu Jul 17 2008
Chambers waits for verdict - Flintoff back in team - Good start for Harrington.
Flintoff back in Test team
11.59 Thu Jul 17 2008
England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has confirmed Andrew Flintoff will play in the second Test against South Africa at Headingley.
ECB announce IPL rival
15.47 Wed Jul 16 2008
The ECB will introduce a 20-over competition to rival the Indian Premier League in 2010 and it will include two overseas teams.
Sport (Evening) for July 15th, 2008
15.27 Tue Jul 15 2008
Harrington injury fear - South Africa buoyed by draw - Ince's transfer battle.
Vaughan plays down Flintoff expectations
08.33 Tue Jul 15 2008
Michael Vaughan wants to take the pressure off Andrew Flintoff as England prepare for the second Test against South Africa.
Sport (Evening) for July 14th, 2008
18.16 Mon Jul 14 2008
South Africa force draw against England - Ronaldinho likely to join Milan - October return for Ronaldo
South Africa force draw
17.02 Mon Jul 14 2008
England have drawn the first Test against South Africa at Lord's after a spirited innings by the tourists.
Asif 'failed drugs test'
14.50 Mon Jul 14 2008
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif has been named by the Indian Premier League as the player who failed a drugs test.
Sport (Morning) for July 14th, 2008
06.15 Mon Jul 14 2008
Ronaldo 'out for three months' - South Africa fight back - Idowu breaks new record
Sport (Evening) for July 13th, 2008
19.26 Sun Jul 13 2008
Batsmen frustrate England - McDowell wins Scottish Open - Ronaldo tipped for award.
Resolute South Africa frustrate England
18.29 Sun Jul 13 2008
South Africa's opening batsmen Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie have given the tourists hope of denying England victory in the first Test.
Sport (Morning) for July 13th, 2008
06.36 Sun Jul 13 2008
South Africa chase 347 runs - Dwain Chambers looks ahead to Olympics - China prepares for the games
Sport (Evening) for July 12th, 2008
21.47 Sat Jul 12 2008
South Africa follow on - Chambers wins at Trials - Fowler on trial.
South Africa forced to follow-on
19.03 Sat Jul 12 2008
England have taken a strangle-hold on the first Test by bowling tourists South Africa out for 247.
Pietersen pays tribute to supporters
08.28 Fri Jul 11 2008
Kevin Pietersen shrugged aside the emotions surrounding his Test century against South Africa to hail the support of the Lord's crowd.
Pietersen annihilates S Africa
18.51 Thu Jul 10 2008
Kevin Pietersen destroyed South Africa with a mesmerising century at Lord's.
Sportsfix - England v South Africa cricket special
16.52 Thu Jul 10 2008
We talk about this summer's cricket series between England and South Africa, discussing who the main players will be
Sport (Evening) for July 10th, 2008
15.08 Thu Jul 10 2008
Federer and Nadal target Beijing - Cook and Strauss share 114 runs - Sri Lanka tour in doubt.
Sport news
16.33 Wed Jul 09 2008
England squad unchanged for Lord's Test - Chambers sets trials goal - Crouch poised for Portsmouth
UK News (Morning) for July 9th, 2008
15.51 Wed Jul 09 2008
England unchanged - Chambers set trials goal - Crouch poised for Portsmouth.
England unchanged again
15.45 Wed Jul 09 2008
England have named an unchanged team for the first Test against South Africa at Lord's.
South Africa target Pietersen
16.02 Tue Jul 08 2008
South Africa believe Kevin Pietersen will be a key target in the Test series against England.
Sport (Evening) for July 8th, 2008
15.36 Tue Jul 08 2008
Scolari unveiled - Boss makes Lampard plea - South Africa target Pietersen.
Controversy over 'ineligible' player
08.45 Tue Jul 08 2008
The Twenty20 Cup quarter-final between Yorkshire and Durham was postponed because of an investigation over the eligibility of a player.
Sport (Evening) for July 6th, 2008
21.49 Sun Jul 06 2008
Nadal wins Wimbledon - Hamilton victory at Silverstone - Vaughan warning
Sport (Lunchtime) for July 6th, 2008
18.38 Sun Jul 06 2008
Hamilton wins Grand Prix - Ronaldinho 'rejects City' - Vaughan warning for batsmen.
Essex book final spot
19.45 Sat Jul 05 2008
England opener Alastair Cook and big-hitter Graham Napier have inspired Essex to reach the Friends Provident Trophy final.
Sport (Lunchtime) for July 4th, 2008
12.06 Fri Jul 04 2008
Zimbabwe pull out of Twenty20 - Men's semi-final day at Wimbledon - Liverpool sign Degen
Sport (Evening) for July 3rd, 2008
18.19 Thu Jul 03 2008
Venus reaches final - Coulthard announces retirement - Vaughan in squad
Vaughan is in England squad
13.05 Thu Jul 03 2008
England captain Michael Vaughan is in the squad for the first Test against South Africa but there is no place for Andrew Flintoff.
Sport news
15.58 Wed Jul 02 2008
Vaughan fitness fear - Flintoff feeling 'fine' - Villa punish Barry
Freddie suggests he is ready
09.43 Wed Jul 02 2008
Andrew Flintoff has hinted that he is ready to play against South Africa at Lord's.
Injury concern over Vaughan
09.27 Wed Jul 02 2008
Michael Vaughan is expected to be named in the England squad for the first Test against South Africa despite a knee injury.
Captaincy may affect Pietersen
11.12 Mon Jun 30 2008
Former England cricket coach Duncan Fletcher believes Kevin Pietersen's selection as short-term captain could affect his batting.
Sport (Morning) for June 29th, 2008
06.28 Sun Jun 29 2008
Ballack could miss Euro 2008 final - Euro 2016 could be expanded - Murray through to fourth round.
Pietersen to skipper England
08.43 Fri Jun 27 2008
Kevin Pietersen will lead England for the first time after inheriting the captaincy temporarily from the suspended Paul Collingwood.
Sport (Morning) for June 27th, 2008
06.24 Fri Jun 27 2008
Murray into third round at Wimbledon - Sharapova's shock exit - Spain make Euro 2008 final
Collingwood gets four-match ban
19.52 Thu Jun 26 2008
England's one-day cricket captain Paul Collingwood has been banned for four internationals.
Sport (Evening) for June 26th, 2008
15.10 Thu Jun 26 2008
Venus knocks out British hope - Collingwood banned for four matches - Hiddink praises Arshavin.
Sport (Morning) for June 26th, 2008
06.19 Thu Jun 26 2008
Murray faces Malisse - Germany reach Euro 2008 final - New Zealand beat England by one wicket.
Britain strips Mugabe of knighthood
23.01 Wed Jun 25 2008
Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe has been stripped of his knighthood, the Foreign Office has announced.
Sport (Evening) for June 25th, 2008
15.07 Wed Jun 25 2008
Zimbabwe tour scrapped - Baltacha knocked out of Wimbledon - Bolt weighs up Olympic decision
Zimbabwe tour cancelled
12.57 Wed Jun 25 2008
The Zimbabwe cricket team's tour of England next summer has been cancelled.
Sport (Morning) for June 25th, 2008
06.12 Wed Jun 25 2008
Murray to face Malisse - British qualifier Eaton also through - Turkey injury crisis.
Players could quit England for IPL
10.04 Tue Jun 24 2008
Half of England's current cricket team would consider quitting internationals to play in the lucrative Indian Premier League.
Broad keen to make amends
10.57 Mon Jun 23 2008
Stuart Broad believes England only have themselves to blame for allowing New Zealand to fight back.
Sport (Evening) for June 21st, 2008
19.44 Sat Jun 21 2008
England beaten by 22 runs - Raikkonen on pole in France - Rugby tour ends in defeat.
Sport (Evening) for June 19th, 2008
15.49 Thu Jun 19 2008
Mourinho keen on Chelsea pair - Riise heading for Roma - Collingwood complains about lunch break
Collingwood hits out at lunch interval
10.07 Thu Jun 19 2008
England's one-day captain Paul Collingwood has criticised the lunch break that saved his team from defeat.
No switch-hit for Pietersen
19.49 Wed Jun 18 2008
Kevin Pietersen did not get a chance to use his switch-hit shot in the second one-day international against New Zealand at Edgbaston.
Sport (Evening) for June 18th, 2008
16.15 Wed Jun 18 2008
No switch-hitting for Pietersen - Murray seeded 12th at Wimbledon - England tour hit by allegation
Sport news on June 18, 2008
06.18 Wed Jun 18 2008
Italy through to quarters of Euro 2008 - Holland put Romania out - Police investigate claims against England rugby stars
Sport (Evening) for June 17th, 2008
16.49 Tue Jun 17 2008
Pietersen shot given all-clear - Lafferty heading to Rangers - Woods hails play-off win
Pietersen switch-hit gets all-clear
15.30 Tue Jun 17 2008
Kevin Pietersen has been told he can carry on using the switch-hitting tactic that earned him two sixes against New Zealand.
Sport (Evening) for June 16th, 2008
14.39 Mon Jun 16 2008
United open defence against Newcastle - Pietersen causes a storm - Woods forces US Open play-off.
Sport (Morning) for June 16th, 2008
06.11 Mon Jun 16 2008
Turkey through to Euro 2008 quarter finals - US Open golf goes to play-off - England cricketers looking sharp
Sport (Evening) for June 15th, 2008
18.30 Sun Jun 15 2008
England thrash Kiwis - Nadal wins at Queen's - Bentley wants to leave Blackburn.
England thrash Kiwis
18.07 Sun Jun 15 2008
England raced to a 114-run victory over New Zealand in the first one-day match at Durham.
Sport (Morning) for June 14th, 2008
10.25 Sat Jun 14 2008
Holland beat France - Artois Championships into last four - England's cricketers convince.
Sport (Evening) for June 13th, 2008
17.51 Fri Jun 13 2008
Andy Murray's injury concerns - Italy's big night in Euro 2008 - England play New Zealand
Sport (Evening) for June 11th, 2008
15.35 Wed Jun 11 2008
England to play for £10m jackpot - Henry and Vieira train - Zara to miss Olympics.
England to play for £10m jackpot
15.29 Wed Jun 11 2008
England's cricketers will play for the biggest single sporting jackpot in a series of matches against an all-star team in the West Indies.
Strauss reveals Zimbabwe dilemma
11.05 Wed Jun 11 2008
Andrew Strauss admits England's cricketers will face tough decisions if Zimbabwe's planned tour goes ahead next year.
Sport news on June 11, 2008
06.17 Wed Jun 11 2008
Twenty20 set for million pound cash injection - Nadal and Roddick in action - Czech Republic prepare for Portugal
Sport (Morning) for June 9th, 2008
06.25 Mon Jun 09 2008
Holland's Robben out against Italy - Ronaldo keeps us guessing - England wrap up 2-0 win against NZ
Sport (Evening) for June 8th, 2008
17.59 Sun Jun 08 2008
Nadal wins French Open - England win third Test - Milan want Drogba.
England wrap up victory
16.26 Sun Jun 08 2008
Ryan Sidebottom claimed six wickets as England completed an innings victory over New Zealand in the third Test at Trent Bridge.
Sport (Morning) for June 8th, 2008
06.15 Sun Jun 08 2008
Wins for Portugal and Czech Republic in Euro 2008 - Germany v Poland - Seventh wicket for Anderson
England take control
19.24 Sat Jun 07 2008
An England victory seems inevitable in the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
Sport (Evening) for June 7th, 2008
17.19 Sat Jun 07 2008
New Approach wins the Derby - New Zealand are made to follow-on - Ivanovic wins the French Open.
Sport (Morning) for June 7th, 2008
06.23 Sat Jun 07 2008
Ronaldo tipped for Euro 2008 player crown - Wenger looking for new talent - Test resumes at Trent Bridge
Sport (Evening) for June 4th, 2008
15.57 Wed Jun 04 2008
Hughes expected to go on spending spree - Eriksson takes Mexico job - England unchanged for third Test.
England unchanged for third Test
13.28 Wed Jun 04 2008
The England cricket team will be unchanged for the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
Special trousers polish Kiwis' balls
09.30 Wed Jun 04 2008
New Zealand's seam bowlers have been using special trousers to improve their swing bowling.
Collingwood relies on experience
09.04 Wed Jun 04 2008
England batsman Paul Collingwood is hoping his experience can help him score more runs.
Rajasthan Royals crowned champions
09.30 Mon Jun 02 2008
The Indian Premier League came to a dramatic end as Rajasthan Royals claimed victory with the last ball of the final.
Batsmen urged to score more runs
08.40 Mon Jun 02 2008
England's batsmen and bowlers will have to fight for their places in the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
England name unchanged squad
14.35 Sun Jun 01 2008
For the first time in almost 125 years, England could name an unchanged cricket team for the fifth Test in a row.
Sport
16.53 Fri May 30 2008
FIFA supports foreign players rule - Spurs eyes Man City skipper - England selects one-day squad
Sport
14.27 Tue May 27 2008
Terry named as captain - Deschamps claims interest in Chelsea job - Jamie Murray wants wildcard for Wimbledon
Strauss backs under pressure batsmen
13.53 Tue May 27 2008
Andrew Strauss believes his match-winning performance for England will inspire his team-mates Ian Bell and Paul Collingwood.
Sport (Morning) for May 27th, 2008
06.54 Tue May 27 2008
Bentley keen to impress in US match - Strauss helps England victory - Murray faces tough second round.
Sport (Evening) for May 26th, 2008
18.42 Mon May 26 2008
Strauss inspires England win - Hargreaves backs Rio for captain - Federer through to second round
Sport (Morning) for May 26th, 2008
06.20 Mon May 26 2008
Avram Grant returns home - Panesar offers England hope - Lewis Hamilton wins in Monaco.
Sport news on May 25, 2008
20.12 Sun May 25 2008
Hamilton wins Monaco Grand Prix - England left chasing record target to win - Doncaster are promoted to the championship
Sport
06.07 Fri May 23 2008
Celtic win SPL - Calls for Man United victory parade - England unchanged ahead of second cricket test
Panesar relishes Old Trafford pitch
19.27 Wed May 21 2008
Monty Panesar is looking forward to facing New Zealand in the second Test at Old Trafford.
Southee misses training
17.22 Wed May 21 2008
New Zealand's teenage bowler Tim Southee missed the team's net session at Old Trafford as he is suffering from a bug.
Vaughan backs young bowlers
10.06 Tue May 20 2008
England cricket captain Michael Vaughan is convinced his young attack will put New Zealand under pressure in the second Test.
Tremlett called up
09.32 Tue May 20 2008
England have called up bowler Chris Tremlett for the second Test against New Zealand. The first Test ended in a draw.
Sport
06.16 Tue May 20 2008
Last training session in Moscow - Rangers level with Celtic - Tremlett called up for second cricket test
Oram stears New Zealand to safety
17.33 Mon May 19 2008
A defiant 101 from Jacob Oram guided New Zealand to a draw against England in the first Test at Lord's.
Vaughan reaches century
18.55 Sun May 18 2008
Michael Vaughan claimed his 18th Test century as England were bowled out for 319 in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
Sport (Evening) for May 18th, 2008
17.00 Sun May 18 2008
Australia bids for Club World Cups - Seb Coe speaks out against Dwain Chambers ban appeal - Federer v Nadal in Hamburg Masters
Hoggard suffers broken thumb
13.06 Sun May 18 2008
Matthew Hoggard's hopes of a recall to the England cricket team have been dealt a blow because he has broken his right thumb.
Sport (Morning) for May 18th, 2008
06.27 Sun May 18 2008
Celebration on the south coast - Rain hits day three of first Test - Carrick signs new deal
Rain holds up England
17.39 Sat May 17 2008
Rain has thwarted England's hopes of making quick progress with the bat on the third day of the first npower Test against New Zealand.
Strauss and Cook in strong start
20.00 Fri May 16 2008
Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook forged an unbeaten opening partnership to swing the first test against New Zealand in England's favour.
Sport (Morning) for May 16th, 2008
06.16 Fri May 16 2008
McCullum leads Kiwi charge - Grant and Fergie: the ref debate - Unhappy returns for Murray
McCullum rescues New Zealand
19.10 Thu May 15 2008
New Zealand wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum perished a few runs short of a century after reviving his team's fortunes.
MCC makes way for IPL
17.25 Wed May 14 2008
The MCC has proposed the opening of two windows in the cricket calendar to accommodate the Indian Premier League (IPL).
England Test squad named
09.08 Mon May 12 2008
Paul Collingwood has been named in England's squad for the first npower Test despite fitness doubts ahead of the Lord's opener.
Flintoff ruled out of Tests
12.48 Sat May 10 2008
Andrew Flintoff will miss England's first two Tests against New Zealand with a side strain.
No England role for Boycott
11.41 Thu May 08 2008
England cricket bosses have denied offering legendary England batsman Geoff Boycott a job with the current team.
Bopara puts England ahead of money
15.03 Tue May 06 2008
England cricketer Ravi Bopara has turned down an offer to play in the Indian Premier League.
Harmison considers quitting cricket
12.49 Sun May 04 2008
Fast bowler Steve Harmison claims he will quit cricket if he has no chance of winning a place in the England team.
Waugh criticises Harbhajan
08.43 Thu May 01 2008
Former Australia cricket captain Steve Waugh has criticised India spinner Harbhajan Singh for slapping an opponent
Shoaib loses ban appeal
13.27 Wed Apr 30 2008
Shoaib Akhtar has lost an appeal against his five-year ban from playing in Pakistan.
Hoggard in Lions squad
12.20 Tue Apr 29 2008
Matthew Hoggard has been named in the England Lions squad for a four-day match against New Zealand.
Harbhajan banned for slapping opponent
14.42 Mon Apr 28 2008
India bowler Harbhajan Singh has been banned for 11 Indian Premier League matches for slapping an opponent.
Stanford: 'ECB at a crossroads'
09.39 Wed Apr 23 2008
The England Cricket Board is in negotiations to establish a Twenty20 tournamant to rival the Indian Premier League.
Sport (Evening) for April 21st, 2008
16.58 Mon Apr 21 2008
Steven Gerrard back in training - Michael Owen contract talks set to begin at St James' Park - Michael Vaughan to return to number 3
Flintoff plans England comeback
18.15 Sat Apr 19 2008
Andrew Flintoff is hoping for an England recall after a successful return to first-class cricket.
The dawn of a new cricketing era
09.25 Fri Apr 18 2008
Many traditionalists fear today marks the start of the end for cricket with the opening matches of the Indian Premier League.
Sportsfix - cricket special
20.24 Thu Apr 17 2008
This week Russell Hargreaves is dispathced to the home of cricket to catch up with the England team ahead of their new season
ECB moves to appease players
17.03 Thu Apr 17 2008
The England and Wales Cricket Board is close to signing up to a Twenty20 contest to appease centrally contracted players.
Sidebottom faces the cameras
16.29 Thu Apr 17 2008
England bowler Ryan Sidebottom gives his view on the new adidas kit, the Indian Premier League and this summer against New Zealand and Sou
England kit launch
16.29 Thu Apr 17 2008
England batsman Ian Bell gives his view on the new adidas kit, the Indian Premier League and this summer against New Zealand and South Afr
Sport (Morning) for April 17th, 2008
07.01 Thu Apr 17 2008
Martin Johnson appointed team manager - Celtic beat Rangers - Sven's future at City in doubt?
Sport (Evening) for April 15th, 2008
16.27 Tue Apr 15 2008
Grant stays positive at Chelsea - Rio and Ronaldo set to stay at Man U - Torres backs Benitez
Sports news
16.20 Tue Apr 15 2008
Grant stays positive at Chelsea - Rio and Ronaldo set to stay at Man U - Torres backs Benitez - England cricketers frustrated by Twenty20
Third baby Rocky for Flintoff
09.08 Fri Apr 11 2008
Cricketer Andrew Flintoff's wife has given birth to their third child ten days early.
ECB clarifies position on India
09.41 Tue Apr 08 2008
England cricketers have been told they are free to play in the Indian Premier League, but risk being dropped from the national side.
Flintoff has not ruled out IPL
09.38 Fri Apr 04 2008
Andrew Flintoff has admitted he could play in the lucrative Indian Premier League in future.
Indian Premier League warning for the ECB
11.51 Fri Mar 28 2008
The chief executive of the cricketers' union believes the ECB should allow England players to play in the Indian Premier League.
Warne confirms retirement
10.05 Fri Mar 28 2008
Legendary bowler Shane Warne has decided to quit playing for Hampshire a year before the end of his contract.
England happy to wait for Flintoff
11.55 Thu Mar 27 2008
England cricket coach Peter Moores has refused to set a comeback date for Andrew Flintoff.
England poised for victory
00.01 Wed Mar 26 2008
Monty Panesar has put victory within England's grasp in the deciding third Test against New Zealand.
New Zealand chasing 553
23.50 Mon Mar 24 2008
England's cricketers have set New Zealand an unlikely target of 553 in the deciding third Test.
Strauss drives England on
23.44 Sun Mar 23 2008
Andrew Strauss hit a half-century to help England reach an impressive lead in the deciding Test against New Zealand.
Sidebottom heroics boost England
12.50 Sun Mar 23 2008
Ryan Sidebottom had "the best day" of his career with career-best figures as England took control of the deciding Test against the Kiwis.
Sport news for March 23, 2008
06.15 Sun Mar 23 2008
England spare their blushes in New Zealand - Hamilton starts ninth in Malaysia - Big Four battle it out in the Premier League
Hair is cleared to umpire
15.40 Tue Mar 18 2008
Australian cricket umpire Darrell Hair has been cleared to officiate at major matches once more.
Moores praises hard-working bowlers
09.05 Tue Mar 18 2008
Matthew Hoggard and Steve Harmison have put extra effort into training but it may not be enough to earn them recalls for the final Test.
England win to level series
23.27 Sun Mar 16 2008
England's cricketers have levelled the series in New Zealand with a victory in the second Test.
Sport (Lunchtime) for March 16th, 2008
14.03 Sun Mar 16 2008
Hamilton celebrates in Melbourne - England closing in on victory in Hamilton -Capello send Baldini to asess Beckham's fitness
Anderson justifies selection
08.16 Fri Mar 14 2008
James Anderson claimed five wickets to put England in control of the second Test against New Zealand in Wellington.
Ambrose hits milestone for England
22.16 Thu Mar 13 2008
Tim Ambrose became the first England wicketkeeper to score an overseas Test century for 11 years.
Hoggard and Harmison dropped
08.43 Wed Mar 12 2008
England bowlers Matthew Hoggard and Steve Harmison have been dropped for the second Test against New Zealand.
Australia postpone tour of Pakistan
16.10 Tue Mar 11 2008
Pakistan cricket coach Geoff Lawson fears his team may suffer as a result of Australia's decision to postpone a tour for security reasons.
Sport (Morning) for March 9th, 2008
07.31 Sun Mar 09 2008
Barnsley dump Chelsea out of FA Cup - Portsmouth eject Man Utd - England collapse in New Zealand
England collapse as NZ score record win
06.49 Sun Mar 09 2008
England's cricketers have slumped to a new low, emphatically defeated by 184-runs in New Zealand.
England left chasing 300
23.53 Sat Mar 08 2008
England's cricketers suffered early losses as they chased down an unlikely victory over New Zealand in the opening Test.
Sport News for March 7, 2008
06.30 Fri Mar 07 2008
Cricket: England struggle against New Zealand - Poor night for English clubs in Uefa Cup - AC Milan consider Shevchenko.
England left mountain to climb
08.39 Thu Mar 06 2008
Michael Vaughan led by example as he made chase for New Zealand's formidable first innings total.
New Zealand stand firm
23.56 Wed Mar 05 2008
New Zealand's Ross Taylor scored a maiden test century to guide the home side to 387 for six.
India beat Australia to win series
17.20 Tue Mar 04 2008
India have beaten Australia by nine runs to win their best-of-three finals series 2-0.
Panesar under spotlight for England
16.35 Tue Mar 04 2008
Monty Panesar is coming under scrutiny as England go into the first test in New Zealand.
Zimbabwean tour in doubt
13.38 Tue Mar 04 2008
Zimbabwe's cricket team could be banned from touring England next year.
Sport (Lunchtime) for March 4th, 2008
12.52 Tue Mar 04 2008
Liverpool takeover ultimatum? - Federer criticises Murray's game - Coe calls for life ban for drug cheats
Centuries for Strauss and Bell
15.20 Sat Mar 01 2008
England's Andrew Strauss and Ian Bell both scored centuries in their drawn practice match against a New Zealand side.
Pietersen puts England ahead of money
11.05 Fri Feb 29 2008
Kevin Pietersen has promised he will not play in the Indian Premier League if it puts his England career at risk.
Strauss and Harmison lead England fightback
10.09 Fri Feb 29 2008
Andrew Strauss reached his half-century and Steve Harmison claimed five wickets on the second day of England's final warm-up match.
Tremlett ruled out of Tests
09.23 Fri Feb 29 2008
Hampshire bowler Chris Tremlett has been ruled out of England's Test matches in New Zealand.
England struggle in warm-up
16.06 Thu Feb 28 2008
England were bowled out for just 131 in their final warm-up match against a Select XI in New Zealand.
Hayden reprimanded over comments
16.05 Thu Feb 28 2008
Australian batsman Matthew Hayden insists he did not mean to denigrate Harbhajan Singh in a radio interview.
Hayden reprimanded over comments
15.45 Wed Feb 27 2008
Batsman Matthew Hayden has been reprimanded over comments he made about India bowler Harbhajan Singh.
Strauss plays in warm-up match
08.53 Wed Feb 27 2008
Batsman Andrew Strauss appears to be on course to earn a recall to England's Test squad.
England take advantage of bowling practice
09.16 Tue Feb 26 2008
England's bowlers were given a long run-out on the final day of the tour match against a New Zealand Invitational XI in Dunedin.
Sidebottom to miss warm-up match
08.29 Tue Feb 26 2008
Ryan Sidebottom will miss England's final tour match in New Zealand with a hamstring injury.
Shah finds form in tour match
14.13 Mon Feb 25 2008
Owais Shah survived two scares as he scored 96 in England's tour match against a New Zealand Invitational XI.
Sport (Evening) for February 24th, 2008
18.42 Sun Feb 24 2008
Spurs beat Chelsea 2-1 to lift Carling Cup - Premier League & SPL results - Bruno offers Gazza support
Collingwood aims to draw one-day series
10.53 Fri Feb 22 2008
England's one-day cricket captain Paul Collingwood is convinced his team-mates can put the disappointment of Napier behind them.
England tie in high-scoring match
08.38 Wed Feb 20 2008
England must win the final one-day match against New Zealand to draw the series after a thrilling tie in Napier.
England will tour West Indies despite IPL plans
11.38 Tue Feb 19 2008
England's cricketers will ignore pressure to accomodate the Indian Premier League by touring the West Indies next winter.
Colly backs the Colonel
09.15 Tue Feb 19 2008
England's one-day captain Paul Collingwood has shown support for wicketkeeper Phil Mustard, despite his lack of runs.
Freddie's ready for comeback match
09.00 Mon Feb 18 2008
Andrew Flintoff is poised to play for the first time in four months.
Captain's innings hands England victory
09.18 Fri Feb 15 2008
England's cricketers have kept the one-day series against New Zealand alive with a convincing win.
Former Kiwi captain announces retirement
12.30 Thu Feb 14 2008
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has decided to retire from Test cricket at the end of the series against England.
Sport news on February 12th, 2008
15.54 Tue Feb 12 2008
Dwain Chambers gets Great Britain place - US dampens Premier League hopes - New Zealand thrash England
Sport news on February 12th, 2008
12.24 Tue Feb 12 2008
Arsenal go five points clear - American blow for Premier League plans - England thrashed by New Zealand
Collingwood at a loss to explain England defeat
08.55 Tue Feb 12 2008
Paul Collingwood has admitted that he is at a loss to explain his side's collapse at the hands of New Zealand.
Sport (Morning) for February 12th, 2008
06.20 Tue Feb 12 2008
Arsenal five points clear at top - US wants Fifa approval of Premier League action abroad - England face New Zealand in one-day match.
Vaughan eyes number three spot
12.06 Fri Feb 08 2008
England captain Michael Vaughan has revealed that he hopes to bat at number three in the forthcoming Test series against New Zealand.
Sport February 07th, 2008
06.10 Thu Feb 07 2008
Winning start for Capello as England beat Switzerland - Wales beat Norway 3-0 - Ghana to take on Cameroon.
Sport (Morning) for February 05th, 2008
06.08 Tue Feb 05 2008
Hamilton race row continues - Wilkinson cleared for Sunday's game - England begin tour of New Zealand
ECB to fund county floodlights
10.47 Mon Feb 04 2008
One-day cricket at county level could be given a boost by the installation of floodlights funded by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
Sport news, February 3rd, 2008
18.09 Sun Feb 03 2008
Bad start for Scotland in Six Nations - No win yet for Keegan - Cook eases England to victory
Sport news bulletin at 1800, February 3rd, 2008
16.50 Sun Feb 03 2008
Owen spares Newcastle's blushes - Chambers considers legal action over Olympic ban - Cook eases England to victory.
England cruise to victory in warm-up
13.49 Sat Feb 02 2008
England made a bright start to their tour of New Zealand by easily winning their first practice game against Canterbury in Christchurch.
Spinner Singh cleared of racial abuse
15.22 Tue Jan 29 2008
India spinner Harbhajan Singh has been cleared of racial abuse after the charges against him were dropped.
Tait puts career on hold
11.43 Tue Jan 29 2008
Australia Test bowler Shaun Tait is to take a indefinite break from cricket due to physical and emotional exhaustion.
Flintoff hopeful of summer comeback
16.02 Mon Jan 28 2008
England all rounder Andrew Flintoff has said he hopes to make his return from injury this summer.
India hold out for draw
09.14 Mon Jan 28 2008
India have forced a draw from the fourth Test against Australia in Adelaide.
Gilchrist announces retirement
13.01 Sat Jan 26 2008
Australia wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist has shocked the cricket world by announcing his retirement.
Miller pips Graveney to top job
17.16 Fri Jan 18 2008
Geoff Miller has beaten David Graveney to the job of National Selector for the England cricket team.
South Africa seals series win
16.02 Sat Jan 12 2008
South Africa has completed a series win over the West Indies with victory in the deciding third Test in Durban.
India withdraws quit threat
14.58 Sat Jan 12 2008
India's cricket board has withdrawn its threat to pull out of the current Australian tour if a ban on Harbhajan Singh is not overturned.
Windies blown away
15.54 Thu Jan 10 2008
The West Indies' hopes of securing a series win in South Africa are in shreds after a disastrous opening day in the deciding Test.
Harbhajan out for a duck
11.56 Thu Jan 10 2008
Harbhajan Singh was out for a duck as India's controversial tour of Australia continued with a three-day warm-up match in Canberra.
Uneasy calm as Test series resumes
12.00 Wed Jan 09 2008
India's cricketers have arrived in Canberra hoping to put the drama of the past week behind them and resume playing.
Australia stretch lead over India
14.53 Sat Jan 05 2008
Australia stretched their lead over India to 213 runs on day four of the second Test in Sydney.
Australia sweep aside Indian batsmen
08.48 Sat Dec 29 2007
Australia have eased to a comprehensive 337-run first test victory over India, dismissing the visitors for 161 on the fourth day.
Writing on wall after England collapse
15.53 Thu Dec 20 2007
All hope of avoiding a series defeat in the third Test in Galle has evaporated with barely a whimper from England's batsmen.
England draw second Test
10.25 Thu Dec 13 2007
The second Test between England and Sri Lanka in Colombo has ended in a draw.
England's victory hope disappears
13.01 Wed Dec 12 2007
England will start the final day of the second Test in Colombo needing 149 runs just to make Sri Lanka bat again.
Sri Lanka pile on the runs
13.25 Tue Dec 11 2007
Sri Lanka have opened a 28-run lead in the second Test against England in Colombo.
Vaughan leads the way for England
13.41 Mon Dec 10 2007
Michael Vaughan was one of four batsmen to score half-centuries as England were bowled out for 351 in the second Test against Sri Lanka.