11: Tokyo, Japan, Takashi Uchiyama bt Juan Carlos Salgado by 12th-round stoppage (WBA super-featherweight), Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym bt Satoshi Hosono by majority decision (WBA super-bantamweight).

The Pakistan Cricket Board has named Mohammad Yousuf as captain for their tour to New Zealand after regular skipper Younus Khan asked to be rested. Kamran Akmal has been appointed as vice-captain for ...

The head of the inquiry set up after the Soham murders says there is still a "great deal to be done" in implementing his two main recommendations. Ian Huntley murdered Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, ...

A game of rugby league consists of two halves of 40 minutes, with injury time added on at the end of each half. In between ...

Karlovic Serve dominates the tie-break until Federer blasts a crosscourt forehand winner at 3-3 and then earns himself three match point ...

Rangers striker Federico Nieto has been ruled out for six weeks with ankle ligament damage. The Argentine forward, who is on ...

Like in England, football is a national obsession in Nigeria. Everywhere you go in the enormous African country, you will see ...

Newport's Dick Richardson wins the European heavyweight title from Germany's Hans Kaldfell in controversial circumstances in ...

Diana Frances Spencer is born into the aristocratic Spencer family. Her childhood is marred by her parents divorce in 1969. Diana was born at Park House near Sandringham Norfolk. She was the youngest ...

Last of the Summer Wine and Porridge actor Brian Wilde has died aged 80. Wilde played Foggy in the long-running comedy series Last of The Summer Wine and Barraclough in prison sitcom Porridge, ...

Growing alcohol use is causing a steep rise in mouth cancer cases, experts have warned just days before the planned extension ...

The BBC has sold BBC Broadcast, its digital media subsidiary, for £166m to an Australian business consortium. BBC Broadcast, ...