Thu, 17th May 2012

Ealing Sport

Odds slashed on Solskjaer to lead Villa

5:15pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Former Manchester United star Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has rapidly emerged as a red-hot favourite to become the next Aston Villa manager.

BOA remove lifetime drugs ban

4:52pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Dwain Chambers

Former drugs cheats Dwain Chambers and David Millar have been formally cleared to take part in the London 2012 Olympics.

Final all that matters to Mata

4:31pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Juan Mata

Juan Mata has refused to even contemplate the prospect of playing in the Europa League next season ahead of Chelsea's Champions League final against Bayern Munich.

Cottagers agree new Diarra deal

4:13pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Mahamadou Diarra

Fulham have agreed a one-year contract extension with midfielder Mahamadou Diarra.

Barath and Chanderpaul lift tourists

4:09pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

West Indies remained on course for a competitive total after two sessions of graft against England's famed attack at Lord's.

Couch and Barrow eye Euro gold

2:53pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Tonia Couch (right) and Sarah Barrow

Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow moved a step closer to ending Great Britain's 74-year wait for a women's European Diving Championships gold medal after qualifying first for the platform synchro in Eindhoven.

Defoe attributes call-up to pre-season

2:30pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Jermain Defoe

Jermain Defoe thinks a gruelling pre-season training camp in France helped him break in to England's Euro 2012 squad.

Ayre: League results forced Dalglish out

2:06pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Ian Ayre

Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre insists they had to sack Kenny Dalglish because results did not match up to longer-term expectations.

Barath defies England attack

1:28pm Thursday 17th May 2012

England v West Indies

Adrian Barath defied England's famed pace attack, and the expectations of many, to guide West Indies to a lunchtime 83 for two at Lord's.

Wilshere facing minor knee surgery

1:19pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Jack Wilshere

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is to undergo a minor procedure on his knee in the next few days, the club have confirmed.

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