Khalid Boulahrouz admits he is a ferocious competitor but rejects the idea he is one of football’s hatchetmen.

A man who admitted killing an acquaintance he met on the internet was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison today, following his retrial in a case that engrossed and appalled Germany.

JAN ULLRICH believes six-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong's decision to quit after this year's race in July has set up a classic confrontation.

The German who has confessed to killing a man and eating his flesh has received offers for film rights and is writing a book about his deeds, his lawyer revealed today.