Capello insists Rooney will play
England manager Fabio Capello insists striker Wayne Rooney will play in the Euro 2012 qualifier away to Switzerland on Tuesday.
Federer cruises into last eight
Roger Federer continues his smooth progress through the US Open draw with a straight-sets win over Jurgen Melzer in round four.
Houllier poised to take Villa job
Former Liverpool and Lyon boss Gerard Houllier is set to be appointed as Aston Villa's new manager on Wednesday, BBC Sport understands.
Pietersen fined for Twitter rant
England batsman Kevin Pietersen is given an undisclosed fine by the ECB over his Twitter tirade.
Striker Kuyt suffers injury blow
Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt injures shoulder during training with the Netherlands, according to Dutch boss Bert van Marwijk
FAW to clarify Toshack position
The Football Association of Wales is set to clarify Wales boss John Toshack's position on Thursday.
Boyd and McFadden in Scots return
Kris Boyd, James McFadden and Lee Wallace return to the Scotland team for Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Liechtenstein at Hampden.
England face crunch U21 qualifier
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is set to start for England in their vital European U21 Championship qualifying match against Lithuania on Tuesday.
Wozniacki too good for Sharapova
Top seed Caroline Wozniacki beats former champion Maria Sharapova to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open.
Woods set to learn Ryder Cup fate
Tiger Woods will find out on Tuesday if he has made the United States Ryder Cup team to play Europe at Celtic Manor.
Hoffman lifts Deutsche Bank title
A stunning final round of 62 gives 33-year-old American Charley Hoffman victory in the Deutsche Bank Championship in Norton, Massachussets.
England seek seventh win in a row
England can claim their seventh success in Twenty20 internationals and a 2-0 series win over Pakistan with victory in the second match in Cardiff.
Tomkins brothers in Dream Team
Wigan duo Joel and Sam Tomkins become the first brothers to appear in a Super League Dream Team.
Doherty edges through in Shanghai
Former World champion Ken Doherty edges past Mohammad Sajjad in the first round of the Shanghai Masters.
Higgins to face 'bribes' tribunal
John Higgins will face a Sport Resolutions tribunal on Tuesday and Wednesday following allegations that he took bribes to lose frames.