Chandrashekar Srinivasan

Check out a preview of the opening day of action at the 2012 US Open, where Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova will be in action

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew singles out Chelsea's Fernando Torres and Eden Hazard for praise and claims the two can return the Premier League title to Stamford Bridge

New Barcelona signing Alex Song has hit back at reports saying he disrespected former manager Arsene Wenger.

Liverpool have confirmed the loan signing of Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin and the Turkish international sits down for his first interview as a Red

Former Gunner Fredrik Ljungberg has announced his retirement from the game and pointed out the lack of world-class signings at Arsenal since the days of Robert Pires, Dennis Bergkamp and Thierry Henry

Arsenal could still return to sign Rennes midfielder Yann M'Vila, as Arsene Wenger looks to add steel to his midfield after the departure of Cameroon international Alex Song

Arsenal's South Korean striker Park Chu-Young and Brazilian midfielder Denilson are reported targets for Spain's Celta Vigo and Italian giants AC Milan.

Chelsea follow up the signing of Marseille right back Cesar Azpilicueta with the capture of Wigan Athletic's Victor Moses

Lance Armstrong will not contest USADA doping charges and will be stripped of record seven Tour de France wins and Olympic bronze.

Tottenham's Rafael Van der Vaart is on the brink of a surprise move to Hamburg

Liverpool look to hijack proposed move of Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin to Arsenal after Gunners demand permanent deal instead of loan

Manchester City have reportedly had a £30m bid for Chelsea defender David Luiz rejected

Reports suggest Queens Park Rangers are set to announce a loan deal for Real Madrid and former Chelsea defender Ricardo Carvalho

Reports suggest Alex Song's sale to Barcelona may have been prompted by incidences of indiscipline and a lack of respect towards Arsene Wenger

Graeme Smith and the South Africans sense a 2-0 Test series win in England, after Hashim Amla's heroics with the bat and a deadly spell from Vernon Philander removed captain Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook in England's already botched run chase

Belgian playmaker Eden Hazard set up Serbian defender Branislav Ivanovic and then won a penalty for Frank Lampard, as Chelsea registered a slightly nervous opening day win against Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium

Liverpool warned off young Birmingham City and England goalkeeper Jack Butland.

Manchester United player Nani could be on his way to Zenit St Petersburg, if the Russian club's coach gets his way.

Arsene Wenger admits that Theo Walcott's wage demands are holding up a long-term deal at Arsenal.

After a see-saw two days of Test cricket, South Africa have a slight edge going into what could be a decisive third day of action

Team Europe captain Jose Maria Olazabal has named Northern Irishman Darren Clarke, Dane Thomas Bjorn and Irishman Paul McGinley as vice captains for the 2012 Ryder Cup

Former Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas speaks out on mistakes made during his time at Stamford Bridge and vows to be perfect in his time with Tottenham

Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole has indicated he feels ready for the new season and is eager to prove himself to the Reds' fans, while new signing Joe Allen could be in line to make his club debut

Uruguayan international Gaston Ramirez has rejected a contract offer from Tottenham, his agent confirmed, after deeming the wages on offer as unsatisfactory

World number three Rafael Nadal has confirmed the knee injury that stopped him from participating in the London Olympics 2012 will keep him from playing in the US Open

Swansea City have been linked with Valencia's Spanish winger Pablo Hernandez and Bolton's Mark Davies as manager Michael Laudrup looks to fill the void left by the sale of Joe Allen and the probable departure of Scott Sinclair

The McLaren Formula 1 team claims a new contract with Lewis Hamilton is almost agreed upon, ending speculation the 2008 world champion may leave the British team for Italians Ferrari

Arsenal's Lukasz Fabianski has issued a challenge to compatriot and team mate Wojciech Szczesny, indicating he will challenge him for the goal keeper's position at the club

Sergio Agüero has warned Manchester City's rivals that the club will look to continue its dominance of the Premier League and is well placed to do so