Dunne deal for City

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Manchester City captain Richard Dunne ended speculation about his future by signing a new four-year contract with the club.

Marshals' courage impresses Alonso

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Renault's Fernando Alonso has revealed his new-found respect for trackside marshals after finding himself with a grandstand seat for Felipe Massa's huge accident in Friday's practice session ahead of the British Grand Prix.

Garcia moves into contention

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Sergio Garcia burst into contention for the European Open on Friday with a second round 64, his lowest round of the year.

Rhinos wait on Sinfield prognosis

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Leeds are desperately hoping the misery of their latest engage Super League defeat is not compounded by the loss of inspirational captain Kevin Sinfield for their Wembley bid.

Donald: Fear factor hampers Harmy

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Former England bowling coach Allan Donald believes Steve Harmison's "fear" of the Test arena may prevent him from returning to the biggest stage.

Nadal provides test for Federer

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Roger Federer has admitted he faces one of the greatest challenges of his career to extend what he calls his "perfect" Wimbledon campaign for one more match and claim his record-breaking sixth title in a row.

Williams senior on to a winner

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

The Williams sisters will contest their third Wimbledon final on Saturday afternoon without the reassuring presence of father Richard in the stands.

Torres reveals Anfield inspirations

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres believes pressure from Rafael Benitez and inspiration from Steven Gerrard have helped him to become a global superstar and European champion.

Martins tempted by Gunners switch

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Newcastle striker Obafemi Martins has admitted he would find it hard to turn down Arsenal if they attempted to sign him.

Ankle op to rule out Ronaldo

9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008

Manchester United may yet kick off next season without Cristiano Ronaldo - but the club insist it will not be because he is being sold to Real Madrid.

Pensioners see living costs soar

Updated 9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

Pensioners have seen the cost of the goods and services they use soar by more than a third during the past 10 years, research has showed.

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