Armstrong cruising as Valverde is forced out

Young Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde quit the Tour de France midway through an uneventful 13th stage between Miramas and Montpellier on Friday. The 24-year-old who beat race leader Lance......

PIX: Manchester Utd, Tottenham in Europa League final

IMAGE: Mason Mount scores Manchester United's first goal during the Europa League semi-final second leg against Athletic Bilbao, at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Thursday. Photograph: Scott......

Tour de France: Froome makes instant impact as Thomas wins opener

IMAGE: Alejandro Valverde of Spain.  Photograph: Mirco Lazzari gp/Getty Images) Reigning champion Chris Froome wasted no time flexing his muscles at the Tour de France as he powered to sixth......

Sports Shorts: Majka prevails in the Alps at Tour de France

Vincenzo Nibali strengthened his stranglehold on the Tour de France when he gained further ground over his rivals in the second Alpine stage won by Poland's Rafal Majka on Saturday. Astana rider......

Barca thrash Real to win record 15th Super Cup

IMAGE: FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta celebrates with the trophy and players after winning the Spanish Super Cup.Photograph: Pedro Nunes/Reuters Barcelona came from an early goal down to......