England called up Steve Harmison to their Ashes squad as they face an anxious wait on the fitness of all-rounder Andrew Flintoff for the second Test at Lord's on Thursday.
England enter the final day of the opening Ashes Test in Cardiff battling to avoid defeat, as Australia tightened their grip on a rain-afffected fourth day in Cardiff.
A late double wicket burst by Peter Siddle left Australia shading the honors after the first day of the opening Ashes Test against England in Cardiff.
Fast bowler Brett Lee has been ruled out of the first Ashes Test match against England in Cardiff on Wednesday after a scan showed the 32-year-old has torn his abdominal muscle.
A year ago, they were complete unknowns, living a peaceful existence far away from the glare of the international media. Not any more.
A pea-sized seahorse, the world's longest insect, a "ghost slug" and the world's smallest snake were among the top 10 species discovered in 2008, a committee of scientists said Friday.
Germany remain in firm control of World Cup qualifying Group Four after seeing off Wales 2-0 at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made eight changes for Saturday's Six Nations rugby title decider against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.
Ireland recovered from trailing at half-time to defeat Scotland 22-15 at Murrayfield and remain on course for their first Grand Slam since 1948 -- a feat that will be achieved if they avoid defeat in their final match against Six Nations champions Wales in Cardiff next weekend.
Bob Hertzberg's audience seems as muted as the dismal gray skies outside.
England called up Steve Harmison to their Ashes squad as they face an anxious wait on the fitness of all-rounder Andrew Flintoff for the second Test at Lord's on Thursday.
England enter the final day of the opening Ashes Test in Cardiff battling to avoid defeat, as Australia tightened their grip on a rain-afffected fourth day in Cardiff.
A late double wicket burst by Peter Siddle left Australia shading the honors after the first day of the opening Ashes Test against England in Cardiff.
Fast bowler Brett Lee has been ruled out of the first Ashes Test match against England in Cardiff on Wednesday after a scan showed the 32-year-old has torn his abdominal muscle.
A year ago, they were complete unknowns, living a peaceful existence far away from the glare of the international media. Not any more.
A pea-sized seahorse, the world's longest insect, a "ghost slug" and the world's smallest snake were among the top 10 species discovered in 2008, a committee of scientists said Friday.
Germany remain in firm control of World Cup qualifying Group Four after seeing off Wales 2-0 at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made eight changes for Saturday's Six Nations rugby title decider against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.
Ireland recovered from trailing at half-time to defeat Scotland 22-15 at Murrayfield and remain on course for their first Grand Slam since 1948 -- a feat that will be achieved if they avoid defeat in their final match against Six Nations champions Wales in Cardiff next weekend.
Bob Hertzberg's audience seems as muted as the dismal gray skies outside.
Battling Burnley claimed their fourth Premier League scalp of the season when a 3-1 replay win over West Bromwich Albion earned them a fifth round FA Cup trip to Arsenal or Cardiff.
Star flyhalf James Hook suffered an injury blow as a much-changed Wales side needed two second-half penalty tries before beating unfancied Canada 34-13 in a one-off Test at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Friday night.
Gavin Henson has withdrawn himself from Wales' rugby international against world champions South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday due to a nagging ankle injury.
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Tottenham finalised the $9.4 million signing of Giovani dos Santos from Barcelona on Tuesday with coach Juande Ramos hailing the Mexican teenager an "exciting signing" for the London club.
Manchester United have agreed to pay an undisclosed fee to sign Welsh Under-21 international Aaron Ramsey from Cardiff City.
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Premier League Portsmouth beat second-flight underdogs Cardiff City 1-0 to win the FA Cup for the first time since 1939 and claim a place in next season's UEFA Cup competition.
Portsmouth and second division underdogs Cardiff provide the most unlikely FA Cup final pairing in years when they meet to decide the winner of the 127th edition of football's oldest competition at Wembley on Saturday.
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Cardiff City will represent England in next season's UEFA Cup should they beat Portsmouth in the FA Cup final next month, the English Football Association have decided.
The English Football Association have "not ruled out" Cardiff City qualifying for Europe if they win this season's FA Cup.
Joe Ledley was the local hero after scoring the only goal to take Cardiff to the FA Cup final for the first time in 81 years, securing a 1-0 victory over fellow- Championship side Barnsley in the battle of the minnows at Wembley.
Premier League Portsmouth reached their first FA Cup final since 1939 with a 1-0 victory over second-flight West Bromwich Albion at Wembley on Saturday.
It's been nearly two weeks since English soccer was rocked by a set of extraordinary results in the FA Cup quarterfinals. But the scenes were so unusual, so unexpected and so refreshing that even now, they still warrant reflection and discussion.
The English Football Association is to reconsider its rules on UEFA Cup qualification, which could clear the way for Cardiff City to play in the tournament as English representatives if they lift the FA Cup.
France coach Marc Lievremont has opted for experience for their Six Nations Championship decider against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
Barnsley, who eliminated FA Cup holders Chelsea and recent European champions Liverpool, to reach the semifinals of this season's competition, will meet fellow Championship side Cardiff City at Wembley next month, for a place in the final at the same ground on May 17.
Crisis club Cardiff sent Premier League side Middlesbrough tumbling out of the FA Cup as a remarkable weekend of quarterfinal upsets continued on Sunday.
Stephen Jones and Dwayne Peel will be the Welsh half-back pairing for Saturday's Six Nations Championship match against Italy in Cardiff.
Manchester United have been drawn at home to Arsenal in Monday's draw for the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Manchester United will travel to Aston Villa in one of four all-Premier League clashes to take place in the third round of the English FA Cup next month.
Gavin Henson has been selected to make his first start in a test match for more than a year when Wales face world champions South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday.
Wales will face a close to full strength South Africa side when the world champions visit Cardiff for a test match next month.
Record try-scorer Doug Howlett is omitted from the All Blacks team to play France in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Cardiff on Saturday, with Sitiveni Sivivatu preferred by coach Graham Henry.
New Zealand number eight Sione Lauaki has been handed a two-week suspension after committing a dangerous tackle during Saturday's rugby World Cup Pool C win over Romania.
Welsh coach Gareth Jenkins has been sacked after his side's exit from the Rugby World Cup.
France have reacted to their shock defeat to Argentina in the World Cup opener by making 12 changes to their starting line-up for Sunday's match against minnows Namibia in Toulouse on Sunday.
Germany coach Joachim Loew is able to welcome back several key players including striker Miroslav Klose for the Euro 2008 qualifier against Wales in Cardiff.
South Africa cruised to a 27-3 win over Scotland in a World Cup warm-up at Murrayfield on Saturday outscoring the home side 3-0 in tries with a display of raw forward power and rigid defence.
Argentina center Martin Gaitan will miss next month's rugby union World Cup after suffering a heart attack, Pumas sources in Cardiff said on Monday.
Poland and Ukraine have been chosen to stage the 2012 European Championships, UEFA president Michel Platini announced in Cardiff on Wednesday.
And the English Football Association rejoices. Three of the four Premier League teams in this week's Champions League action reached the final eight, and thanks to UEFA's random fumbling of their balls, none of them will face each other in the quarterfinals.
England's Football Association is awaiting League Cup final referee Howard Webb's official report of the brawl near the end of Sunday's clash in Cardiff.
Manchester City and Sheffield Wednesday served up an FA Cup classic on Tuesday but it was the Premier League side who advanced with a 2-1 home victory in an action-packed third round replay.
Premier League leaders Manchester United will face high-flyers Portsmouth at Old Trafford in the FA Cup, after the draw for the fourth round was made on Monday.
Super-middleweight world champion Joe Calzaghe said that next April's title defense against Peter Manfredo could be his last fight in Cardiff, and has hinted at retirement.
Holders Liverpool will host fellow Premiership giants Arsenal in the pick of the third round English FA Cup ties in Sunday's draw.
"Keeping up with the Joneses" took a much bigger dimension Friday as hundreds of Joneses from around the globe headed to Cardiff, Wales, to join the ultimate flash mob.
Australia have named an experimental team, including a reshuffled backline, and new captain in Phil Waugh, for Saturday's test against Wales in Cardiff.
Finn Mikko Hirvonen clung on to his lead in the rally of Australia on Saturday, turning in another consistent performance to win four stages on the second day in Perth.
Premier League club Wigan were sent crashing out of the English League Cup by lowly Crewe on Tuesday as they lost 2-0.
The city of Cardiff may seem like an unlikely place for a technological revolution, but in a few months the capital of Wales will be home to a new kind of telecommunications network that could drastically change the way phone calls, Web pages, e-mail and other data are shipped to and fro.
England will stage a home Ashes test in Wales for the first time in the 2009 series against Australia.
Jonah Lomu's rugby World Cup hopes have been dented after the New Zealand winger broke his ankle playing for the Cardiff Blues last weekend.
Singer Gene Pitney has died in the middle of his UK tour, his agent said.
Bernard Laporte was in no mood to celebrate on Monday despite the euphoria of the French media following Sunday's 31-6 thrashing of England.
Gavin Henson has retained his place on the Wales bench for Saturday's Six Nations rugby union international against Italy at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.
Liverpool were drawn to play Manchester United at Anfield in the outstanding tie of the fifth round of the English FA Cup on Monday.
Wales coach Mike Ruddock has called up four new faces in the squad which the injury-stricken Six Nations Grand Slam champions hope will defend their title this season.
Runaway Premier League leaders Chelsea are given a shock by lowly Huddersfield Town before scraping into the FA Cup fourth round with a 2-1 home victory.
Jonah Lomu scored his first try for Cardiff as they crushed Welsh rivals Newport-Gwent Dragons 41-23 in their Celtic League clash at the Arms Park on Tuesday.
All Black star Jonah Lomu makes his latest comeback to big-time rugby union by being named in the Cardiff Blues team for Saturday's European Cup clash against Calvisano.
New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu is set to make his debut for Cardiff Blues against Italian side Calvisano in a European Cup tie on December 17.
Australia coach Eddie Jones has recalled prop Matt Dunning to an otherwise unchanged starting side for Saturday's Test against Wales in Cardiff.
British researchers into the common cold say "catching a chill" really does help colds develop -- and are advising to "wrap up warm" to keep viruses at bay.
Five foreign nationals are facing expulsion from Britain after they were held in new detentions of people believed to be a threat to national security.
Co-driver Michael Park has been killed after the car he was in crashed into a tree during a special stage of the Rally of Great Britain.
Striker Craig Bellamy has been ruled out of Wales' World Cup qualifier with England next month due to a thigh injury he picked up in training this week.
British sports chiefs were euphoric after London was chosen to stage the 2012 Olympic Games.
Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds has been banned for two games for staying out late before the world champions' shock five-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in Cardiff on Saturday.
British and Irish Lions forwards Malcolm O'Kelly and Simon Taylor have withdrawn from Monday's match against Argentina at Cardiff's Millenniun Stadium because of injuries.
Injury-plagued Jonny Wilkinson was given a massive vote of confidence by coach Clive Woodward when he was named at fly-half on Wednesday in the British and Irish Lions side to take on Argentina in a pre-tour game in Cardiff next Monday.
Manchester United have suffered a double defensive injury blow ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final against Arsenal.
Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan has picked an unchanged team for their final Six Nations match against Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday.
Wales midfielder Robbie Savage has announced his retirement from international football after an acrimonious row with manager John Toshack.
Wales coach Mike Ruddock has recalled Rhys Williams to start the Six Nations rugby union international against Scotland at Murrayfield.
England have called up Bath's Olly Barkley in place of 19-year-old Mathew Tait as one of five changes for Sunday's Six Nations clash with France at Twickenham.
Steven Gerrard sealed Liverpool's place in next month's League Cup final by firing the decisive goal in their 1-0 victory over Watford on Tuesday.
Non-league Exeter will bank nearly a million pounds from their FA Cup exploits against Manchester United after it was announced the replay will be screened live.
England centre Will Greenwood will miss next year's Six Nations after undergoing shoulder surgery that will rule him out of action for up to four months.
Wales coach Mike Ruddock has included uncapped duo Luke Charteris and Ryan Jones in his 29-man squad for the four end-of-year tests in Cardiff.
The British Lions will tackle Argentina at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium next year as a warm-up for their tour of New Zealand.
Norway's reigning world champion Petter Solberg stormed to his third straight Rally of Great Britain win in Cardiff.
Overnight leader Sebastien Loeb stayed in charge of the Rally of Great Britain on a day overshadowed by disruption caused by pro-hunting protesters.
West Brom, newly promoted to the English Premiership, signed Welsh international striker Robert Earnshaw from Cardiff on Monday for a club record three million pounds ($5.39 million).
Ireland manager Brian Kerr has left injured Tottenham striker Robbie Keane out of his squad for the international friendly against Bulgaria next week.
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France's Jean-Baptiste Elissalde, man of the match in Sunday's win over Wales, has been ruled out of the rest of the Six Nations with a torn hamstring.
Replacement centre Brian Liebenberg has been ruled out of France's Six Nations match against Wales in Cardiff because of a knee injury.
France have dropped openside flanker Olivier Magne and recalled Thomas Lievremont in one of two changes to the team to play Wales in Cardiff in Sunday's Six Nations match.
Wales center Sonny Parker will miss the rest of Six Championship rugby union campaign after breaking his thumb in the 36-15 defeat to Ireland in Dublin.
Winger Rhys Williams scored two tries as Wales followed up their impressive World Cup form with a 23-10 beating of Scotland in the Six Nations match in Cardiff.
New Scotland coach Matt Williams has named three uncapped players to face Wales in their opening Six Nations match in Cardiff on Saturday.
Wales asked UEFA to kick Russia out of the Euro 2004 championship on Monday because Yegor Titov failed a drug test after their playoff game in Moscow.
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