AC Milan have played down the chances of Emmanuel Adebayor moving to the San Siro this summer after failing to agree a player fee with Arsenal, who look to have taken steps to dispel accusations that they are a selling

The blame and recrimination surrounding Yorkshire's postponed Twenty20 Cup quarter final against Durham continued this morning with the club's chief executive fending off calls for his resignation.

David Millar was denied his first yellow jersey for eight years after Stefan Schumacher surprised the field by winning the fourth stage time trial.

Great Britain have made a couple of bold changes for their Olympic cycling line-up in Beijing, writes Brendan Gallagher.

The International Rugby Board has announced it will decide the venues of the World Cups of 2015 and 2019 at the same time next July, in an attempt to give one of the "smaller" rugby nations a chance at hosting

David Millar was denied his first yellow jersey for eight years after Stefan Schumacher surprised the field by winning the fourth stage time trial.

For a teenage boy, being told you must choose between a love of football and a talent in tennis would seem agonising - but Rafael Nadal has no reason to regret his choice.

Germany's Stefan Schumacher had no sooner pulled on the Tour de France yellow jersey thjan he was then forced to defend himself over a positive test for amphetamines.

Luiz Felipe Scolari has said Frank Lampard has told him he wishes he stay at Chelsea despite Inter Milan's overtures this summer.

Luiz Felipe Scolari has said Frank Lampard has told him he wishes he stay at Chelsea despite Inter Milan's overtures this summer.

Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara admitted to suffering an off day after he failed to deliver an anticipated stage victory on the Tour de France's fourth stage time trial.

The ECB have confirmed that Sri Lanka will replace Zimbabwe as their first opponents next summer.

Anya Shrubsole is the only uncapped player announced for the forthcoming programme against West Indies as well as two NatWest Women's Series against South Africa and India.

James Anderson is hoping a greater focus on his batting could ensure an extended run in England's Test side despite the intense competition among the country's leading seamers.

The England and Wales Cricket Board is delighted to announce that Sri Lanka will tour England and Wales in April and May 2009.

The England women's selectors have named a 14-player Academy squad to play two 50-over matches and a Twenty20 match against international opposition ahead of the full international women's series.

The Netherlands are in the last-chance saloon going into the ICC Intercontinental Cup clash with defending champions Ireland in Rotterdam starting on Wednesday.

The ECB Discipline Commission panel to hear the allegations that Yorkshire fielded an ineligible player in a Twenty20 Cup match against Nottinghamshire will be held on Thursday.

Andrew Strauss will break with recent tradition and continue playing with England during the first npower Test at Lord's this week even if news comes through of the birth of his second child.

Dan Redfern enhanced his reputation with the bat as the tour match between England Under-19s and Bangladesh A ended in a draw.