Chris Froome will lead Team Sky’s charge at this year’s Tour de France, team principal Dave Brailsford reiterated today.

Chris Brown and Rihanna have been sending messages to each other.

British cycling chief Dave Brailsford has led the clamour for Bradley Wiggins to be knighted after the Tour de France winner became the most decorated Briton in Olympic history.

Comedy star Vic Reeves has signed-up to play a merchant sailor and devoted father in a new BBC comedy drama.

SUBMISSIONS to a state body charged with redrawing constituency boundaries hardly make for interesting reading.

MARTIN O’NEILL confessed he’d ran through dozens of scenarios in his mind as to how his first game as Sunderland manager would pan out.

Ulster Rugby today announced that back row forward Chris Henry has signed a two-year contract extension keeping him at the club until at least June 2014.

FIRST things first and that disappointing display by Kauto Star at Punchestown yesterday.

Dianna Agron is reportedly dating Chris Evans.

Coldplay wouldn't allow one their songs to be used in 'Glee' – but changed their minds once the show took off.

Jennifer Aniston went on a date last Thursday.

Rihanna wants to talk to Chris Brown again.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is refusing to rule goalkeeper Chris Kirkland out of Saturday’s Barclays Premier League clash at Stoke.

Taio Cruz would still like to work with Chris Brown despite his assault on Rihanna.

Rihanna is to perform in public for the first time since being attacked by Chris Brown six months ago.

Emma Watson has moved in with her boyfriend.

Lindsay Lohan has reportedly fallen for another Brit - and she's back to dating guys after splitting from partner Samanthan Ronson.

Chris Wood, fifth in the Open Championship at Birkdale as an amateur, will make his professional debut at the SAS Masters in Stockholm from August 14-17.

IN THE SAME WAY it would be fair to describe the Pope as a holy man, Chris Hayes can easily be portrayed as ‘boyish.’

Wigan goalkeeper Chris Kirkland has signed a new four-year contract which will keep him at the club until June 2012.

Dean Ryan has major injury concerns ahead of next weekend’s return game against Bourgoin in pool two of the Heineken Cup.

Juande Ramos has emerged as the leading contender to take over from Martin Jol following the Dutchman’s departure as Tottenham manager on Thursday.

The mother of a 12-year-old boy whose head was severed from his neck in a racing car crash has spoken of her son’s miraculous recovery.

CHRIS TARRANT’S wife Ingrid has spoken out about the end of her marriage to the TV presenter and how she had used private investigators to uncover his infidelity.

American Ryder Cup captain Tom Lehman has been told that the players want him on the team if he qualifies this weekend.

Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton insists he had “no choice” but to leave the club.

Celtic have confirmed Chris Sutton has left the club by mutual consent to join Birmingham.

Wales have not closed the door on wing Kevin Morgan and flanker Dafydd Jones being fit for next Saturday’s Millennium Stadium clash against South Africa.

Newport Gwent Dragons coach Chris Anderson is set to leave the Welsh regional outfit after being told that his services are not required next season.

Kenmare Resources, the ISEQ and London-quoted mining company, has announced the appointment of Chris Gilchrist as chief operations officer.

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has hinted he will wait until John Hartson makes a full recovery from his back problems before offering him a new contract.

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has revealed that he and his players are sure to enjoy their forthcoming holidays – because losing the league last season ruined their entire summer.

FAI officials are hoping that Chris Hughton will be able to continue as assistant to manager Brian Kerr with Ireland’s international team even if he is given responsibility for Tottenham Hotspur’s first team at White Hart Lane.

MUNSTER coach Alan Gaffney is fuming over the decision of Wallaby full back Chris Latham’s decision to turn down an offer from the Irish province after signing a letter of intent to join them following the Rugby World Cup later this year.

Fulham coach Chris Coleman today ruled himself out of the running to succeed the departing Jean Tigana, insisting he was too inexperienced for the job.

Tottenham manager Glenn Hoddle has given the green light to Chris Hughton teaming up with new Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr.