The All England Championships are once again set to take centre stage for a glorious fortnight. It’s the 127th Wimbledon and this season’s men’s tournament promises to be a brilliant spectacle, with four men all having genuine claim to the ...
After winning the French Open title for the first time in over a decade, Serena Williams is the overwhelming favourite to secure an astonishing 17th Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon. The reigning French Open, Wimbledon, US Open, WTA Tour ...
After the excitement of the first major of the year which saw Adam Scott take the green jacket at the Masters, the US Open represents the second chance this year to scoop a major title.
All eyes will be ...
The real object of the Confederations Cup is to convince FIFA that the host nation for the following year’s World Cup has the infrastructure in place to take care of the ...
It’s likely to be all about goals as Giovanni Trapattoni’s side prepare to face minnows the Faroe Islands at the Aviva Stadium. The Irish need to rattle up a big score against the Faroese with goal difference likely to play ...
For two weeks every May and June the eyes of the world are focused on a tennis complex named, oddly, after a French aviator. Roland Garros has hosted the French Open since 1928, and this year’s tournament promises ...
Although the first Test between the British and Irish Lions and Australia isn’t until 22 June, there’s plenty of international rugby to be played between now and the opening match in Brisbane.
37 players will head down under with coach ...
I’m sure Andre Villas-Boas will be kept abreast of proceedings at St James’ Park but Spurs must be fearing the worst over their chances of qualifying for next season’s Champions League with Arsenal having control of their own fate. ...
Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund
Maybe an all-German final doesn’t quite match the edge that would have been present had Barcelona and Real Madrid prevailed in the semi-finals instead. There is genuine, deep-seated animosity between the two Spanish giants but no ...
The eyes of the world will be on the Swedish city of Malmo, this weekend as the 58th Eurovision Song Contest takes place in the stunning Malmo Arena. 26 nations – including twenty who came through this week’s semi finals ...
It’s the 18th Heineken Cup Final this weekend and, as it was the last time the final was held in Dublin, it’s an all French affair as Clermont Auvergne face Toulon. The pair were two of the favourites for ...
Benfica v Chelsea
Chelsea are bidding to become the first side to win the Europa League in the season following a Champions League triumph and are probably decent value to get the better of Benfica in 90 minutes in ...
