Alan Pardew says Newcastle United will be physically ready for the Tyne-wear derby against Sunderland
Brian McDermott is on the brink of becoming the new Leeds United manager
Removing Scotland's presence at Westminster might just be the greatest gift ever sent down from the north, says James Kelly.
Liverpool must sell Andy Carroll in order to bring in two new defenders and solve their defensive frailties, says Adrian Back.
The annual Indian Premier League starts with a predictable bang, but could sport be about to explode
Chuck Parnell explores how relative strength of civil society is key to successful political transitions.
The current talks in Havana could mark a turning point in Colombia's history, says Johanna Quintanilla Pachón
Ronaldo should be applauded for taking an interest in Palestine - but this is not his fight, says Gareth Platt.
Matt Prior scores 110 not out to guide England to a draw against New Zealand
Sebastian Vettel claims victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix after defying team orders to pass team-mate Mark Webber
Administrators' ridiculous scheduling means players have no choice but to pick and choose when to turn up, says Gareth Platt.
Bolder US president has Israelis applauding idea that Palestinian condition is unjust.
Núria Biosca Amat tells IBTimesUK so many Spaniards are moving to Britain in desperate search of a better life.
Free expression under threat, argues Shane Croucher, as press regulation seeks to cover all 'news-related material' published.
Chancellor faces painful budget as he juggles infinite demands with finite resources, says LCA Business School's Doug Beardon.
Chelsea supporters are unlikely to be the first to give him credit, but Rafa Benitez's side are showing signs of the resolve last seen under the tenure of Jose Mourinho
For all his popularity, Chavez has left Venezuela facing an uncertain and potentially unstable future.
Brian McDermott becomes the fourth managerial casualty in the Premier League after being sacked by Reading
Glen Johnson and Kyle Walker showed once again England's problems at right full back
England slump to 167 against New Zealand as their woeful record in the opening test of a series continues
Should Wayne Rooney depart Manchester United this summer, history says the Old Trafford club can expect a barren period without success
Chavez's controversial legacy in Latin America is democratic socialism for the poor, says Gianluca Mezzofiore.
Ronaldo produced a performances for the ages against Manchester United 10 years ago
As Arsenal fall five points behind the Premier League's top four, is Arsene Wenger facing his greatest challenge of all?
Many fans believe Chelsea's latest managerial crisis is down to their owner's whimsical decisions - but they'd be nothing without him.
Rafa Benitez's public resignation was the latest episode in the soap opera at Stamford Bridge
[OPINION] As Tottenham prepare to take on Arsenal this weekend, Andre Villas-Boas will be looking to secure a Champions League spot, and show the London sides who's boss
How can Israel's attempts at self-defence be worse than the horrors taking place in Syria, asks Sam Westrop
Democratic party leader failed to embrace change in a country raging against austerity measures.
Gareth Bale produced another world class performance to again emphasise his rapid improvement