Like in England, football is a national obsession in Nigeria. Everywhere you go in the enormous African country, you will see ...

Karlovic Serve dominates the tie-break until Federer blasts a crosscourt forehand winner at 3-3 and then earns himself three match point ...

Newport's Dick Richardson wins the European heavyweight title from Germany's Hans Kaldfell in controversial circumstances in ...

Report: New Zealand 8-7 France Bronze final: 21 October Wales 18-21 Australia (Eden Park, Auckland, 0830 BST) Report: Wales 18-21 Australia Semi-final One: 15 October Wales 8-9 France(Eden Park, ...

In this example the top 100 websites have been depicted in proportion to the number of unique users they received in January 2010 A history of treemaps from the University of Maryland The data used to ...

Footballer David Beckham won his Sports Personality award in 2001. 1954 Sir Chris Chataway : 1955 Gordon Pirie: 1956 Jim Laker: 1957 Dai Rees ...

Gordon Brown is reshuffling his government team. Keep across all the news, reaction and expert analysis as it happens. In: ...

One-day cricket is all about scoring quickly - it's the fielding side's job to keep the runs down and pick up wickets. Unlike ...

The aim of cricket is simple - score more than the opposition. Two teams, both with 11 players, take it in turns to bat and ...

Football pundits say that good attacking football starts with the defence. There is no better feeling than a sliding block, ...

Beijing's spectacular National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest", is the centrepiece of the Olympic Games. The opening and ...

Police in Nigeria are holding a goat handed to them by a vigilante group, which said it was a car thief who had used witchcraft to change shape. A police spokesman in Kwara State has been quoted as ...