PICS: Commonwealth Games 2022 kick-off with slick show

Images from the 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony, at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, on Thursday. IMAGE: Double Olympic badminton medallist PV Sindhu and men's hockey team captain......

He's a character, he's funny, he's loveable: Gatlin on Bolt

IMAGE: Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates during a lap of honour following finishing in third place in the men’s 100m final. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Usain Bolt was beaten into......

London wins bid to stage 2017 World athletics

London will fulfil a promise of a legacy for track and field following next year's Olympicsafter it was chosen to host the 2017 World Athletics Championships on Friday by beating Doha for the right......

Arsene Wenger: Who is he?

August 18, 2003 | 21:50 ISTArsene Wenger: Who is he?In the first of two extracts from a gripping new biography, Jasper Rees talks to those who know the Arsenal boss best - players, coaches, and the......

Hewitt bids to salvage season

August 13, 2003 | 20:14 ISTHewitt bids to salvage seasonLleyton Hewitt's two-year reign as world number one was partly built on his unrivalled will to win. [bbc.co.uk]Ferguson to reign......