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Sir Alex Ferguson banned and fined £10,000

Sir Alex Ferguson, the Manchester United manager, was given a two-match touchline ban and fined £10,000 last night after angrily confronting Mike Dean, the referee, at the end of a Barclays Premier League match this month.

Paris Hilton spotted flirting with on-off ex Stavros Niarchos

After eight months of loved-up gushing about Benji Madden, Paris Hilton was spotted flirting with her ex-boyfriend Stavros Niarchos in a club over the weekend. Paris and shipping heir Stavros dated off and on for years, with...

What Fabio Capello can learn from Germany v England

1. Is Gabriel Agbonlahor the new Michael Owen?The Aston Villa striker is still raw but recent performances, not least that in the defeat of Arsenal on Saturday, have suggested there is more to his game than breathtaking pace....

Respect us now! FA bans for United boss Ferguson and Chelsea striker Drogba

The FA made an example of two of the biggest names in English football yesterday, handing out bans to Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba. The struggling Respect Campaign received a...

Defoe defied as the Hammers grab point

West Ham 0 Portsmouth 0 THERE WAS a time when a goalless draw that signalled your seventh game without a victory would be greeted with a barrage of boos, especially when it was in a home game with Portsmouth, writes DAVE EVANS....

Building task force announced for storm-hit Brisbane

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has set up a recovery task force to coordinate the long-term rebuilding of homes damaged in Sunday night's devastating storms in Brisbane. Ms Bligh visited the community response centre in Ashgrove...

NBA: Indiana 113, Atlanta 96

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Danny Granger scored 34 points Tuesday to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 113-96 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Granger hit 13-of-18 from the field. Rasho Nesterovic had 21 points and Troy Murphy 10...

Israel ex-army chief to stand for opposition in February poll (AFP)

AFP/File – Israel's former army chief Reserve General Moshe Yaalon, seen here in 2005, announced on Tuesday … JERUSALEM (AFP) – Israel's former army chief Reserve General Moshe Yaalon announced on Tuesday that he will be a...

Mark Cuban sits in, enjoys Mavs' win

By Herald wire services Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - Added 1m ago Dirk Nowitzki scored 32 points, Josh Howard added 21 and the Dallas Mavericks never trailed in a 100-83 rout of the Bobcats last night in Charlotte, N.C.,...

I feel your pain, Rosie, Ellen and Melissa

On November 4th California upheld traditional marriage by passing Proposition 8 by a half million votes, thus amending the state’s constitution to restrict the definition of marriage to a union between a man and a woman. The...

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