Features Archive

The likes of Graeme Swann, Kevin Pietersen and captain Andrew Strauss will have to be at their best if England are to retain The Ashes this winter. Read More >>

Manchester United summer signing Javier Hernandez is just one of a number of exciting youngsters who are starting to shine in the Premier League. Read More >>

NFL action returns to Wembley Stadium this weekend, with San Francisco 49ers and Denver Broncos going head-to-head in the English capital. Read More >>

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso is now firmly in the driving seat when it comes to the 2010 Formula One world championship. Read More >>

Wayne Rooney's new £200,000 a week, five-year contract at Manchester United has brought the subject of sport's highest earners back to the fore. Read More >>

The NBA 2010-11 campaign gets underway with all eyes on LeBron James as the Miami Heat take on the Boston Celtics in the season-opener. Read More >>

Harry Redknapp's chances of becoming England manager have been harmed by his bizarre backing of a number of under-performing so-called world stars. Read More >>

After one of the most remarkable U-turns in recent football history, Wayne Rooney has decided to stay at Manchester United after signing a five-year deal. Read More >>

The cynical Liverpool fan must look at Fernando Torres and believe his heart isn't in it any more. We take a look at what's wrong with the Spain striker. Read More >>

Four Nations action gets underway this weekend as co-hosts New Zealand take on England in the competition's opener in Wellington. Read More >>

Victory is imperative in Korea for Lewis Hamilton or Jenson Button if the McLaren duo are to overtake Mark Webber in the drivers' title race. Read More >>

Tim Bresnan and Chris Tremlett could have key roles to play for England in Australia this winter if James Anderson's injury problems continue. Read More >>

England gave another dismal display in the goalless draw against Montenegro last week and right-back Glen Johnson was one of many players to struggle. Read More >>

Manchester City midfielder Nigel de Jong has already earned himself a reputation as one of the Premier League's hardmen, but he has plenty of company. Read More >>

Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins are among the favourites to win this season's Stanley Cup but Chicago Blackhawks could struggle. Read More >>

It seems like quantity and not necessarily quality counts when it comes to the women's world tennis rankings. Read More >>

Veteran Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is set to retire at the end of the season, with a number of likely successors in the picture. Read More >>

To help decide who would be the best tenants for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium, we'll take a look at what has happened to venues from the recent past. Read More >>

Should Team Europe bow to pressure and tinker with their selection process ahead of the next Ryder Cup matches in two years' time? Read More >>

With Fabio Capello to leave his post as England boss after Euro 2012, the likely contenders to succeed the Italian are starting to be scrutinised. Read More >>

England's chances of beating Australia this winter and retaining The Ashes could hinge on the form of talismanic batsman Kevin Pietersen. Read More >>

All Europe's stars played their part in the Ryder Cup victory against the United States, but it was Ian Poulter who was at the heart of their efforts. Read More >>

We take a look at some of the closest Ryder Cup matches in history following Europe's nail-biting 14.5-13.5 victory over the United States at Celtic Manor. Read More >>

This weekend the Formula One circus heads to Suzuka in Japan, the scene of a number of dramatic Grands Prix in recent years. Read More >>

Amid boardroom unrest and pressure growing on manager Roy Hodgson, which way should Liverpool turn next? Read More >>

Critics of Wolves will have been further outraged at the weekend following Karl Henry's red card during the 2-0 Premier League loss at Wigan Athletic. Read More >>

The Championship is being dominated by Queens Park Rangers at the moment, while a number of strikers have started the campaign in fine style. Read More >>

September saw one shock after another in the Premier League with several unsung heroes making the headlines. Read More >>

Chelsea and Manchester United may be setting the pace in England, but there are a few unheralded teams making the early running elsewhere in Europe. Read More >>

England have named their 16-man party for this winter's defence of the Ashes in Australia, meaning that the build-up can now move up a gear. Read More >>

The Champions League boasts a galaxy of established stars, but which lesser-known names are set to shine brightest this season? Read More >>