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The fight against racism in sport has come a long way since the launch of the “Let’s kick racism out of football” campaign in 1993 but it would be a serious mistake to imagine that the problem is solved.

By Tania Branigan and Paul Kelso | The linked rings on every Chinese Coke bottle and the leaping athletes on each McDonald’s paper bag testify to the power the world’s biggest corporations believe this summer’s Olympics wields. But having spent huge ...

James Ducker England is guaranteed at least one representative in the Champions League final for the fourth successive season after another night on which the Barclays Premier League strengthened its claim to being the best in Europe. For the third ...

By Jon Kelly With colourfully-dressed groups of rival supporters waving flags and chanting slogans, it had all the ingredients of a major sporting event. But athletics became juxtaposed with politics as the Olympic torch made its way through the streets ...

Paul Wilson at Wembley Sunday April 6, 2008 The Observer Harry Redknapp is going to the FA Cup final, Portsmouth have a great chance of their first significant silver for over half a century, and it must be the city’s ...

Martin Johnson has agreed in principle to take over as England team manager, The Times has learnt. Subject to finalising terms with the Rugby Football Union (RFU), his appointment should be ratified next week. His arrival at Twickenham, which would ...

How an ‘epidemic’ of addiction is destroying the careers and lives of some of the game’s top players. A footballer with a serious gambling problem has admitted accepting a £50,000 bribe to help throw a game in Britain, The Independent ...

Liverpools £26.5 million striker Fernando Torres is delighted that the Anfield faithful have created a song just for him. “It is fantastic,” he told liverpoolfc.tv. “For me, Stevie Gerrard is the best player, he is the hero of the fans. ...

The England head coach, Fabio Capello, is to be investigated for allegedly withholding evidence in a trial linked to Italy’s 2006 Calciopoli match-fixing scandal.After giving evidence to a Rome court yesterday Capello, who was the coach of Juventus at the ...

David Hytner at White Hart Lane Kevin Keegan noted last week that it did not take much to set Geordie pulses racing. A couple of wins at the beginning of a season and the team are going to win the ...