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Torres dreaming of Ballon d'Or

Liverpool and Spain striker Fernando Torres admits it would be a dream come true for him to be awarded the Ballon d'Or for 2008. Torres is among the contenders to land the accolade, which is presented in December, after...

46 caps at the age of 22 ... that's just rubbish, moans Wayne Rooney

England striker Wayne Rooney has admitted he is disappointed not to have hit the 50-cap mark already. This won't help: The red card against Portugal in 2006 earned Rooney a three-match ban Yet the Manchester United man feels he...

Button and Honda time to go

Mike Rutherford sounds off against one of Britain's highest paid yet least successful drivers,and the team he works for Jenson Button and Honda F1 Photo: Getty It hurts me to say this about one of my favourite car companies,...

International good causes

First Published: Fri 10 Oct 2008 "Sport has a huge potential to improve the lives of people across the world" The Premier League is aiming to create a global ripple effect to change people's lives for the better. The Premier...

Another Angle

"Natalie Portman because she's Jewish and she graduated from Harvard." Joshua Edelman Sophomore- Electrical Engineering "Mos Def because I like his stand on politics and his ideas for how to truly make a difference in the...

Butragueno backs Madrid spirit

Former striker hails change in team mentality Emilio Butragueno believes Real Madrid cannot hope to compete with Barcelona for entertainment value but reckons his former club have a more competitive spirit. The ex-Merengue and...

Rooney hails his Zagreb best

On the basis of a Portuguese summer four years ago, two England managers have come and gone clinging to the belief that if Wayne Rooney performs then the problems of the England team itself will fade away. The man himself has...

How Scolari helped Ronaldo

BIG Phil Scolari adopted an identical approach to Fergie to ensure Cristiano Ronaldo's raw talent would explode on the world stage. Chelsea's former Portugal boss believed United's star-in-the-making was immature, exuberant and...

Football: Fabio Capello keen for England to go on the attack against Kazakhstan

Capello hopes to put Kazakhstan to the sword at Wembley. Photograph: Mike Egerton/Empics Fabio Capello is considering shedding his customary cautious approach in favour of a more attack-minded line-up against Kazakhstan...

Danny Cipriani and the plucking of a peacock

If the London Wasps fly half did not know before that English rugby union does not like stars, he does now “I'm too sexy for my shirt, Too sexy for my shirt, So sexy it hurts” - Right Said Fred Danny Cipriani received a right...