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Barcelona ace Lionel Messi is just the latest in a long line of Argentinian stars to be handed the unenviable task of becoming the new Diego Maradona. Read More >>

Matthew Hatton moved out of his famous brother's shadow after becoming the IBO European welterweight champion but who are sport's other famous siblings? Read More >>

French rugby is enjoying the boom times after Les Bleus completed their Six Nations Grand Slam and the world's best players head to the Top 14 clubs. Read More >>

The game of cricket is set for yet more changes in a packed calendar of action both domestically and on the international stage. Read More >>

Are the controversial rule changes that have been implanted during the winter in danger of ruining Formula One as a spectacle? Read More >>

Leeds Rhinos' dominance of Super League could be coming to an end after Brian McClennan's side lost four of their first seven games of the season. Read More >>

This season's Champions League has thrown up a number of controversial moments and a number of shocks, including Real Madrid's early exit. Read More >>

Tiger Woods will be back in action at the Masters at Augusta and the world number one is the undoubted favourite for the title despite his recent lay-off. Read More >>

Newcastle United are odds-on to return to the Premier League at the first time of asking, but who will join them is anybody's guess. Read More >>

Spring training is well underway which means only one thing: the new Major League Baseball season is just around the corner. Read More >>

Lyon ended Real Madrid's Champions League dream for another year last week as the Spanish giants' terrible recent record in Europe continued. Read More >>

France will claim their first Grand Slam since 2004 if they can beat Martin Johnson's much-maligned England team in Paris this weekend. Read More >>

With games running out in the Premier League, attention is turning to just how many are needed to avoid the dreaded drop to the Championship. Read More >>

With David Beckham ruled out of England's World Cup finals squad due to injury, Fabio Capello has the tricky job of finding a suitable replacement. Read More >>

The Big Easy is back and there is no finer sight in golf than Ernie Els recapturing the sort of form that took him to three Majors earlier in his career. Read More >>

Chelsea start the second leg of their Champions League clash with Internazionale as slight favourites to progress to the quarter-finals of the competition. Read More >>

FC Porto striker Hulk is just the latest sport star to be landed with a name that is sure to catch the eye of an even the most casual fan. Read More >>

Wales rugby's Andy Powell has been punished for his infamous golf buggy episode but which other sports stars have made headlines for the wrong reasons? Read More >>

The last two world champions, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton, race together with McLaren for the first time at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. Read More >>

The third season of the Indian Premier League gets underway with seven sides looking to dethrone the reigning champions, the Deccan Chargers. Read More >>

With this season's Six Nations championship coming towards an exciting close, it seems like the Grand Slam is there for France's taking. Read More >>

World number three Phil Mickelson can silence those questioning his appetite with a successful defence of the WGC-CA Championship in Miami this week. Read More >>

Great Britain hit a new all-time low in the world of tennis by suffering a humiliating defeat in a Davis Cup tie in Lithuania. Read More >>

Only struggling England and Italy stand between France and an impressive first Six Nations Grand Slam since 2004. Read More >>

World Cup injury fears over Ashley Cole's ankle and Rio Ferdinand's back certainly come as no surprise to long-suffering England football fans. Read More >>

Is the American Ryder Cup team going to suffer from a severe lack of experience when they go head-to-head with Europe at Celtic Manor? Read More >>

Fernando Llorente, Gervinho, Jonathan Legear, Angel Di Maria and Luis Suarez are just some of the young stars that have lit up this season's Europa League. Read More >>

With just 10 games remaining in the season, the PFA are surely starting to etch the name of Wayne Rooney onto their coveted player of the year trophy. Read More >>

Craig Levein's first game in charge of Scotland is a friendly international against Czech Republic at Hampden Park. Read More >>

Sachin Tendulkar enhanced his reputation as one of the greatest ever batsmen by scoring a superb double century in a one-day international last week. Read More >>

Now that Portsmouth are finally in administration, where does that leave the beleaguered south coast strugglers? Read More >>