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Australia's unconvincing start to their Ashes warm-up matches has given England hope of snatching back the precious urn when the series begins next week. Read More >>

Stuart Pearce's England will be hoping to complete their march to the UEFA European Under-21s Championship title when they face Germany in Sweden. Read More >>

USA aim to repeat their shock semi-final win against Spain when they take on Brazil in Sunday's Confederations Cup Final. Read More >>

The Lions have made several changes ahead of the second Test against South Africa but will they be able to do enough to take the series to a decider? Read More >>

Hosts Sweden remain in the hunt for glory at the European Under-21 Championships, as they get ready to face favourites England in the semi-finals. Read More >>

Will traditional powerhouses Leeds Rhinos and St Helens dominate Super League yet again as the season builds towards a dramatic climax? Read More >>

Brazil and Spain remain on course for an expected clash in the Confederations Cup final, with South Africa and the USA standing in their way. Read More >>

Can the British & Irish Lions complete the rare feat of making it seven wins from seven tour games when they take on the Emerging Springboks on Tuesday? Read More >>

Kobe Bryant helped the LA Lakers win their first NBA championship in seven years and 15th overall with sucess over the Orlando Magic. Read More >>

Andy Murray is hoping to take advantage of Rafael Nadal's absence and Roger Federer's state of mind to win his first Grand Slam tournament at Wimbledon. Read More >>

The waiting is finally over as the British & Irish Lions go head-to-head with South Africa in the first of three Tests starting on Saturday. Read More >>

Jenson Button has won six of the seven races so far this season and will be aiming to secure a seventh success at the British Grand Prix. Read More >>

South Africa head into the ICC World Twenty20 semi-finals as the favourites to take the title ahead of Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the West Indies. Read More >>

England are well on their way to joining South Africa, the Netherlands, Australia, Japan and South Korea at next summer's World Cup Finals. Read More >>

Bethpage Black will once again provide the sternest of tests for the world's best golfers when the US Open begins on Thursday. Read More >>

With holders the Netherlands absent from the European Under-21 Championship finals, a number of teams will fancy their chances in Sweden. Read More >>

Real Madrid have signed Kaka this week and have agreed a deal to bring Cristiano Ronaldo to the Bernabeu but how will the two men cope with being the world Read More >>

Jenson Button and Brawn GP have dominated the opening three months of the Formula One season and seem certain to take the honours this year. Read More >>

Pre-tournament favourites St Helens remain on course for a fourth consecutive Challenge Cup title as the tournament takes a two-month break. Read More >>

Lancashire and Northamptonshire head the pack after an intriguing first stage of the domestic Twenty20 Cup. Read More >>

England should have few problems in seeing off Andorra at Wembley to move even closer to sealing qualification for the World Cup finals next summer. Read More >>

Rafael Nadal's incredible unbeaten run at the French Open came to an end recently, but his 31-match streak was not the best in sporting history. Read More >>

New Chelsea head coach Carlo Ancelotti has the tough job of proving his worth in the English game, something Italians have struggled to do in the past. Read More >>

Can anybody stop Jenson Button from wrapping up a fourth successive Formula One victory at the Turkish Grand Prix this weekend? Read More >>

England have the chance to move a huge step closer to the World Cup finals by completing a double over minnows Kazakhstan in Almaty this weekend. Read More >>

The second ICC World Twenty20 kicks off on Friday with favourites India defending the title they won in style in South Africa two years ago. Read More >>

Celtic Manor stages a true Ryder Cup rehearsal this week, with both captains for next year's match among the field for the Wales Open. Read More >>

The British & Irish Lions will hope to make a massive improvement from their South Africa tour opener when they face the Golden Lions. Read More >>

Everton striker Louis Saha netted the fastest goal in FA Cup final history at the weekend, but his effort was slow by comparison with other efforts. Read More >>