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Pakistan trio 'provisionally suspended' by ICC

? Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif charged
? Pakistan players had withdrawn from one-day series against England

Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have been ...

Pakistan trio hit by ICC charges
The three Pakistan cricketers accused of corruption - Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir - have been charged, and provisionally suspensed, by the International Cricket...

McCulloch & Naismith in for Scots
Lee McCulloch and Steven Naismith are among six Rangers players in the Scotland team to face Lithuania on Friday.

Moore struggles on return to racing

The champion jockey was unplaced on two rides as he came back from a three-week absence

No one expected Ryan Moore to celebrate his return to race-riding after three weeks on the...

McLeish has full support of chairman

? Pannu says 'no Mourinho' remark was taken out of context
? Manager's talks over signing a new contract still dragging on

Peter Pannu, Birmingham City's vice-chairman, was forced...

Manassero leads European Masters
Italian teenager Matteo Manassero shoots a seven-under-par 64 to take a first-round lead in the European Masters.

Hatton fighting career is 'done'
Former light-welterweight world champion Ricky Hatton says he is unlikely to fight again.

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Curbishley linked with Villa job
Alan Curbishley is among those to be interviewed for the vacant manager's post at Aston Villa, BBC Sport understands.

Thomas out of World Championships
Geraint Thomas withdraws from the Great Britain team for the road cycling World Championships in Melbourne.

2012 marathon to start and end at Mall

? Locog favours a break from tradition of a main stadium finish
? No final decision has been made as organisers ponder options

The route for the marathon at the London 2012 Olympi...

Benjani criticises money-motivated City

? Benjani Mwaruwari says there is 'no trust' at Manchester City
? Blackburn Rovers striker says: 'Money is not everything'

The Blackburn Rovers striker Benjani Mwaruwari claims th...

Surgery rules Onions out of Ashes
England and Durham pace bowler Graham Onions to miss the Ashes series against Australia this winter because of a back operation.

Live text - US Open day four
Robin Soderling is in action on day four at the US Open after victories for Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki, while Maria Sharapova and Novak Djokovic are in action later.

Wales hopeful on Morgan fitness
Wales boss John Toshack hopes defender Craig Morgan will shrug off a foot injury to be available for Friday's Euro 2012 qualifying opener in Montenegro.

Greatest free-kick 'was no fluke'
Physicists explain one of football's most spectacular free-kicks, showing that Roberto Carlos's 1997 "impossible goal" was not a fluke.

Queiroz gets six-month suspension
Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz is suspended for six months after it is ruled that he disrupted an anti-doping test ahead of the World Cup.

Fifa shocks England with faint praise

? Steven Gerrard and Ashley Cole also win Fifa plaudits
? One nominee apiece from underachieving France and Italy

The England World Cup squad returned from their dismal campaign i...

Carson out of England qualifier
Goalkeeper Scott Carson is released from the England squad to face Bulgaria in the Euro 2012 qualifier on Friday because of a family bereavement.

John Ashdown: Torquay have quickly raised ambitions

Three years after being relegated to the Conference, the club leads League Two with a perfect start to the new season

Back at the start of April things did not look good for Torq...