Features Archive

Rugby league's annual Magic Weekend at Murrayfield is almost upon us as an increasingly intriguing season gathers pace. Read More >>

The stars have had their say and rightly chosen Wayne Rooney as their player of the year, but who else has shone in the Premier League this season? Read More >>

Pakistan will have a tough time trying to retain the World Twenty20 title they secured in England just under 12 months ago. Read More >>

Chelsea are back on top of the Premier League table after thrashing Stoke 7-0 but they've been something of a Jekyll and Hyde side at times this season. Read More >>

With the Snooker World Championships currently going on in Sheffield, major changes are on the horizon in the game in the near future. Read More >>

Who's already in and who's fighting to be part of Fabio Capello's final 23-man England squad for this summer's World Cup Finals in South Africa? Read More >>

The third Indian Premier League season reaches a thrilling climax this weekend and once again the annual tournament has produced a feast of cricket. Read More >>

Tennis ace Rafael Nadal recently became the first man to win the same tournament six times in a row so what are the longest winning streaks in sport? Read More >>

Spurs' Gareth Bale has emerged as a future star in recent weeks, while a number of other players have also risen to prominence this term. Read More >>

Spain star Fernando Torres is not the only player facing a race against time to return from injury in time for this summer's World Cup in South Africa. Read More >>

Pressure is beginning to mount on Arsene Wenger after Sunday's defeat at Wigan Athletic ensured Arsenal's wait for a trophy will go on to a sixth season. Read More >>

Masters champion Phil Mickelson is the only the latest in a long line of lefties to dominate in the upper echelons of the sporting world. Read More >>

Phil Mickelson won a third Green Jacket for victory at last week's Masters, becoming the latest star to take hold of a strange sporting trophy. Read More >>

Snooker loving fans will be eagerly-anticipating the start of this year's World Championships from the Crucible in Sheffield that begins on Saturday. Read More >>

Now that the dust has settled on Tony McCoy's fantastic Grand National success aboard Don't Push It, racing eyes will now be glued on Scotland's equivalent Read More >>

Phil Mickelson has long since lost the tag of the best player never to win a Major, but a number of other stars are still waiting to make the breakthrough. Read More >>

Jockey Tony McCoy finally put an end to his Grand National hoodoo last weekend, but many big sporting names have not been quite so lucky. Read More >>

Ross County's 2-0 Scottish Cup semi-final win over Celtic brings home to roost the notion that any team can beat anyone else on the day. Read More >>

Three races into the new Formula One schedule and many pundits have hailed the campaign as a welcome change from recent lacklustre seasons. Read More >>

While the Premier League holds most of the attention, the Football League continues to be a breeding ground for young players making their way in the game. Read More >>

Grand National fever is rapidly descending on Aintree so we take a look at some of the biggest shocks in the history of this most unpredictable race. Read More >>

Wembley is preparing to play host to this weekend's FA Cup action, with the semi-finals only rarely throwing up classic encounters to remember. Read More >>

Just under a year ago Newcastle United crashed out of the Premier League, but now they can look forward to life back in the top-flight next season. Read More >>

With the Masters at Augusta just around the corner, who are the main candidates to prevent Tiger Woods making a perfect return to golf? Read More >>

Cricket fans will be packing their sandwiches, dusting off their sun hats and chilling the beers ahead of the County Championship that begins on Friday. Read More >>

Italian football continues to fall behind some of its continental rivals, with Serie A clubs again failing in the main to make an impact in Europe. Read More >>

The statistics don't lie and Alastair Cook has made the best start as any post-war captain of the England cricket team. Read More >>

Quite what will happen with the main stadium being built for the 2012 Olympic Games in England is anybody's guess, with West Ham hoping to benefit. Read More >>

Gianfranco Zola is one of the greatest players to have graced the Premier League, but good players don't always make top managers as this shortlist shows. Read More >>