Chelsea full-back Ashley Cole is unlikely to face a Football Association charge over allegations he made a gesture towards Arsenal fans at the weekend.

Dublin 1-12 Offaly 0-10, Croke Park

Limerick 0-22 Tipperary 2-13

This year has produced the best hurling championship in some time, according to GAA President Nickey Brennan.

Actor Danny DeVito is always careful where he places his drinks on basketball courts after bringing a Los Angeles Lakers game to a standstill by kicking his beverage over.

Tyrone won their 11th Ulster SFC title with a battling win over courageous Monaghan at Clones.

Portsmouth 1 Fulham 0

Just over three weeks after his training ground bust-up with a fellow panellist, Graham Geraghty made an inspiring comeback for Meath this afternoon as he helped them beat Galway 2-14 to 1-14 in their All-Ireland third round qualifier clash.

The BBC faced fresh anger today when the main broadcasting union warned against targeting junior production staff over the competition phone-in crisis.

A Co Mayo teenage girl has claimed she was attacked three years ago by her school friend's former boyfriend in his family home.

Sam Torrance could not produce a final day charge as Brad Bryant took advantage of overnight leader Tom Watson’s back nine struggles to win the US Senior Open at Whistling Straits.

Galway 0-12 Sligo 1-10

Gardaí in Donegal used licensing laws to harass a publican, a solicitor claimed today.

The English Football Association have sent an official complaint to UEFA following racist abuse directed at England Under-21 players from Serbia fans and players at the European Under-21 Championships.

Sheffield United are “considering the findings with professional advisors” after an arbitration panel dismissed their claims against the Premier League over the Carlos Tevez affair.

Kerry 1-15 Cork 1-13, Killarney

Sir Alex Ferguson blamed the pitch, the referee, his defence and his strikers for the 1-0 defeat to West Ham.

Gloucester’s rampant forwards have been backed to cause more Heineken Cup mayhem after they roughed up Cardiff and sent them tumbling out of Europe.

A New Zealand pastor has been charged with manslaughter after the death of a Korean woman during an exorcism.

Middlesborough are leading Derby County 4-0 as the final whistle looms.