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Simpson's funeral details announced

The funeral of former Olympic champion Andrew Simpson will be held in his hometown of Sherborne next week.Read

Ahern found guilty at hearing

Eddie Ahern has been found guilty of three breaches of British Horseracing Authority rules following a disciplinary inquiry into alleged corruption.Read

Garcia sorry for 'stupid' comment

Sergio Garcia has escaped punishment for what could be construed as a racist remark about Tiger Woods after offering an unreserved apology for his "stupid and out of place" comments at the European Tour's annual awards ceremony.Read

Martinez set to decide future

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez is to decide his future in the next 24 hours, according to chairman Dave Whelan.Read

Garcia 'wrong and hurtful' - Woods

Tiger Woods has labelled a remark made about him by Sergio Garcia as "wrong and hurtful," but believes there is "real regret" that it was made.Read

Chelsea England players in early return

Chelsea's England players will leave the post-season United States tour following the first of two friendlies with Manchester City, defender Gary Cahill has confirmed.Read

Warner hit with maximum fine

Australia batsman David Warner has been hit with the maximum fine available after pleading guilty to breaching the Cricket Australia Code of Behaviour.Read

Pellegrini: I'm leaving Malaga

Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will leave Malaga at the end of the season.Read

Fulham announce double signing

Athletic Bilbao's Fernando Amorebieta and Dnipro midfielder Derek Boateng have both joined Fulham on free transfers.Read

Ward: Cobra's venom will be too strong

Carl Froch has been tipped to stop Mikkel Kessler in their eagerly awaited re-match by the only man who has beaten both fighters.Read

Neville flattered by Everton link

Departing Everton captain Phil Neville has confirmed his interest in succeeding David Moyes as the club's manager.Read

Pardew set for crunch Toon talks

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is due to sit down with owner Mike Ashley to discuss the way forward.Read

Federer: Injury bad timing for Murray

Roger Federer believes the timing rather than the nature of the injury that has prompted Andy Murray's withdrawal from the French Open will be of greatest concern to the world number two.Read

West Ham not digging that Cole

West Ham have confirmed that former England striker Carlton Cole will leave the club this summer.Read

Garcia sorry for Woods remark

Sergio Garcia has apologised for what could be construed as a racist remark about Tiger Woods at the European Tour's annual awards ceremony.Read

Lampard labels Benitez stint a success

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard believes Rafa Benitez did all that could be expected of him during his difficult period in charge of the club.Read

Anchor-aided titles not tarnished

Tournaments won using anchored strokes will not be tarnished despite the ban which will come into effect from 2016, R&A officials have insisted.Read

Cipriani: I'm ready to grow up

Danny Cipriani feels he is finally ready to take responsibility and fulfil his potential after a difficult year which culminated in the fly-half being hit by a bus.Read

Rodgers: Suarez not for sale

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers fully expects star striker Luis Suarez to be at the club next season.Read

Rowntree: O'Connell will help Warburton

British and Irish Lions forwards coach Graham Rowntree expects Sam Warburton to be galvanised by the presence of "proven warrior" Paul O'Connell on the tour to Australia.Read

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