Darren Pratley hits out at suggestions Swansea cannot win without key midfielder Ferrie Bodde.

As the global financial problems continue, the car industry is suffering badly, with new car sales down 36.8% in November. But how in the current climate could anybody be persuaded to buy a new car?

Liverpool go top of the Premier League despite disappointing in a goalless draw against West Ham.

London Scottish Bank goes into administration after the Financial Services Authority steps in to guarantee all retail deposits.

Crossmaglen Rangers go into Sunday's Ulster final against Ballinderry aiming to extend a remarkable big match record.

Histon boss Steve Fallon looks forward to the FA Cup tie with Leeds - the biggest game in their history.

It has been 17 years in the making, but is Guns N' Roses new album any good?

You have been sending your views about England's chief medical officer column on how the NHS could learn from department stores, such as John Lewis.

A man is sent to prison after being linked to the theft of diggers and other machinery worth £40,000.

The Bank of England's rate-setters are expected to cut the base rate to at least 4% from 4.5%, but could they cut even further?

BBC Sport looks at how Emile Heskey has helped transform England under Fabio Capello

Part of an endangered historic monument on Edinburgh's Calton Hill may be saved after it is given a £50,000 grant.

What Arsenal face in ex-England manager Steve McClaren's new Dutch side FC Twente in the Champions League qualifiers

Trent Johnston says Ireland have qualified for next year's Twenty20 World Cup despite poor batting in this week's qualifier.

Sailor aiming for his third gold is arguably Britain's top hope in Beijing

Did winning Euro 2004 bring fortune and fame for the Greeks?

Nottinghamshire's big hitters say Twenty20 cricket is no longer a 'slap and giggle' slogfest.

Jamie Oliver tells the Hay Festival of his plans to to revisit his school dinners campaign.

Brendon McCullum hits 97 before bad light forces play to be abandoned on day one of the first Test with New Zealand on 208-6.