Harry Redknapp believes he would have been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur even if they earned Champions League qualification.

Steven Gerrard believes England will show more ambition against Sweden as they look to move nearer to the Euro 2012 quarter-finals.

Disgraced Texas tycoon Allen Stanford, famed for bankrolling cricket in the Caribbean, is jailed for 110 years for running a $7bn Ponzi scheme.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is a doubt for Wimbledon after he injures his finger in a surprise defeat by Ivan Dodig at Queen's Club.

Mario Mandzukic's second-half equaliser earns Croatia a vital draw against Italy to leave Group C qualification wide open.

The Bank of England will launch two new stimulus packages in response to the worsening economic outlook, governor Sir Mervyn King has said.

The government has announced a delay in the rollout of the NHS 111 number in England.

Fernando Torres scores twice as Spain move top of Group C with a win that knocks Republic of Ireland out of Euro 2012.