Barclays shares advanced today despite a profits fall but world markets slid after an agreement on crucial austerity measures in Greece fell apart.

Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson argued with Liberty's Shami Chakrabarti over the fate of Abu Qatada admid calls for his deportation to Jordan.

Brazil's armed forces are on standby to take over in Rio de Janeiro after police went on strike just days before the start of the city's famous carnival.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson branded Luis Suarez a "disgrace to Liverpool Football Club" and claimed he should never play for them again following his refusal to to shake Patrice Evra's hand ahead of today's Barclays Premier League cl...

Three tries in seven minutes of the second half – two of them set up by Lee Gaskell – ensured that St Helens' first match at the brand-new Langtree Park ended in a convincing win. For 50 minutes, Salford threatened to rip up the script by out-playin...

Venue Reebok Stadium, today 3pm Ref H Webb Odds Bolton 19-29 Wigan 11-4 Draw 12-5 Defeat is not an option for two sides sat in the relegation zone. Bolton head into this encounter encouraged by recent results at home, most notably the 3-1 win agains...

Premier League managers and pundits give their verdict on Fabio Capello departure and potential successor Sir Alex Ferguson "There is no doubt Harry Redknapp is the best man," Ferguson said. "The press have decided. Harry is the best man. He has the...

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) -- The 1975-76 Indiana team will remain the last Division Iprogram to go undefeated.

Rangers manager Ally McCoist insists retaining their SPL title is the club's main focus and not the verdict of their tax tribunal.

HARRY Potter star claims he'd step in if the FA asked him to take over from ex-England manager Fabio Capello