A former tennis coach in France who raped young students at his academy has been jailed for eight years.

Dwain Chambers took a cocktail of 300 drugs in one year during which time he passed 10 tests, the disgraced sprinter has revealed.

West Ham players wore black armbands in the victory over Blackburn to mark a year since 15-year-old Adam Regis was stabbed to death.

Ringo Starr, known for being the amiable Beatle, showed his tough side when he walked off the set of US TV show Live With Regis and Kelly rather than cut short one of his songs.

Desperate Housewives star Kyle McLachlan is launching his own wine.

Nicole Richie's boyfriend Joel Madden is preparing to propose to the pregnant socialite, he confessed to TV personality Regis Philbin live on his show.

French Grand Prix organisers plan to offer British fans the chance to win a lifetime ticket to their race in a bid to attract more spectators.

Heath Ledger shocked American audiences by talking about grabbing "weenies" with his male buddies while wearing "thongs".

American TV and radio legend Dick Clark has been forced to pull out of hosting his annual New Year's Eve party in New York's Times Square after suffering a stroke.

Andy Cole has hit back at criticism of foreign managers claiming their presence is helping to eradicate racism from the game.

Ron Atkinson was tonight counting the cost of a racist outburst which shocked the world of football and forced him to resign from his post at ITV Sport.

A decision on whether or not to stage next year’s Formula One French Grand Prix will be taken on December 12.

Germany’s England-based big guns came back for the quarter-final clash with the unfancied but hugely motivated USA.

Soccer Teams - South Korea v USA