Previews Archive

The Emirates Stadium hosts a major pre-season tournament, with Arsenal taking on AC Milan, Lyon and Celtic over the weekend. Read More >>

Hope of home success at the Irish Open will be high, with a host of Irish golfers rising to the fore and Shane Lowry being the defending champion. Read More >>

Welsh League champions The New Saints set up a plum Champions League tie against Anderlecht by beating Bohemians 4-1 in the second qualifying round. Read More >>

England face Pakistan for the first time in a Test match since 2006 when they walk out at Trent Bridge on Thursday. Read More >>

This year's Friends Provident t20 competition has reached the quarter-final stage and there are four intriguing matches to look forward to. Read More >>

History could well be made in Poland and Ukraine in 2012 as Spain bid to become the first nation to successfully defend the European Championship. Read More >>

Neil Lennon's summer transfer dealings mean Celtic look well-equipped to push Rangers all the way in the race for this season's SPL title. Read More >>

Manchester United face Kansas City Wizards in the third game of their pre-season tour of North America while Manchester City take on New York Red Bulls. Read More >>

Last week's All-Star game marked the halfway point in the Major League Baseball season, so with almost 90 games gone which teams will make the play-offs? Read More >>

Louis Oosthuizen will have a smile as wide as the first fairway when he competes in this week's European Tour event in Sweden. Read More >>

The Champions League second qualifying round draws to a close on Wednesday evening with the final 11 ties being decided. Read More >>

The New Saints look to overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit against Bohemians as they attempt to reach the third qualifying round of the Champions League. Read More >>

County Championship table-toppers Yorkshire will be out to further edge further ahead with a victory over Essex in Chelmsford this week. Read More >>

Chelsea play Ajax, Manchester United face Kansas City, Arsenal encounter Sturm Graz and Spurs come up against New York Red Bulls in the next few days. Read More >>

MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi is set to take part in this weekend's German MotoGP, only six weeks after breaking his leg. Read More >>

New Zealand will be looking for a repeat performance against South Africa in the Tri-Nations this weekend after thrashing the Springboks 32-12 on Saturday. Read More >>

Super League action continues this weekend and all eyes will be on the Humberside derby as Hull FC take on Hull KR on Thursday night. Read More >>

Tiger Woods is the favourite for this week's Open Championship but is the troubled world number one a serious St Andrews contender? Read More >>

After a 21-year absence the Major League Baseball All-Star Game returns to the iconic Angel Stadium in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Read More >>

Pakistan and Australia meet in a two-Test series taking place in England due to security concerns and a high-octane clash is expected. Read More >>

All eyes will be on Johannesburg's Soccer City Stadium on Sunday evening as Netherlands and Spain go head-to-head in the World Cup final. Read More >>

Losing semi-finalists Uruguay and Germany contest the World Cup's third-place play-off in Port Elizabeth on Saturday evening. Read More >>

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are among the favourites to emerge victorious at this weekend's British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Read More >>

The Scottish Open at Loch Lomond has attracted a top-class field with Phil Mickelson and US Open champion Graeme McDowell among the hopefuls. Read More >>

World Cup powerhouses Germany and Spain face up in what should be an action-packed semi-final contest in Durban on Wednesday evening. Read More >>

Uruguay and the Netherlands meet in the first World Cup semi-final in Cape Town, with both sides fancying their chances of reaching the showpiece finale. Read More >>

England's busy summer of cricket continues with a three-match one-day international series against Bangladesh starting on Thursday. Read More >>

Barcelona hosts the latest round of the MotoGP season, with home favourite Jorge Lorenzo looking to strengthen his grip on the race for the title. Read More >>

Argentina face Germany while Euro 2008 winners Spain play outsiders Paraguay in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in South Africa. Read More >>

The World Cup finals in South Africa are getting tense with Netherlands and Brazil preparing to meet in an exciting quarter-final clash on Friday afternoon Read More >>

Tiger Woods will be keen to play himself into better form in readiness for The Open at St Andrews when he defends the AT and T National title. Read More >>