Chelsea are trying to re-sign Nemanja Matic from Benfica

Sky sources are reporting that Chelsea have made a £20m bid to bring Benfica's Nemanja Matic back to Stamford Bridge.  Sport news - ...

Hilary Duff and Mike Comrie Separate

Hilary Duff and Mike Comrie are ending their marriage. According to a rep for the actress, the two have agreed upon "an amicable ...

Google wants an Android in every Audi and Honda

The search giant has created a new organisation, with the backing of several of the world's largest car makers, to promote the Android ...

Cristiano Ronaldo Scores 400th Career Goal, Dedicates It To Eusebio

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two twice to reach his 400th career goal, in Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory against Celta Vigo and dedicated both score...

World Cup 2022 To Be Held In Winter

A leading FIFA official has given the biggest hint yet that Qatar’s 2022 World Cup won’t take place in the summer, and will, in fact, be he...

Body of Ariel Sharon lies in state at Israeli parliament before funeral

Thousands of people paid their last respects to Israel's former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Sunday as his body lay in state outside...

FIFA official Jerome Valcke envisions winter World Cup for Qatar

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar probably will not be played in the traditional months of June and July, FIFA Secretary General Jerome Val...

Cristiano Ronaldo draws blank but Real close on leaders in La Liga

With Cristiano Ronaldo misfiring in front of goal it was left to Real Madrid defender Pepe to grab the winner as Los Blancos took close...

Tom Morello to release first solo rock album

Rage Against the Machine rocker Tom Morello has credited Bruce Springsteen with inspiring him to release his first solo rock album. T...

Justin Bieber under investigation for spat with neighbour

Justin Bieber is under investigation for vandalism after he was accused of pelting a neighbour's California home with eggs. Polic...

Giggs: United face character test

Manchester United great Ryan Giggs has admitted the under pressure Premier League champions are facing a "test of character" ...

AAP effect: After sizzling 2013, foggy start for Sensex in 2014

Could the market be turning? After a surge late in 2013 signalled improved prospects, it's not really been a Happy New Year for the...

Why Rahul Gandhi should refuse to be Congress PM candidate?

Ten days from now, on January 17, Congress may tell India Rahul Gandhi is the party's prime ministerial candidate. If that happens,...

MWF: History's Script

Sometimes historical fiction is contemporary drama dressed in old fashioned clothes but sometimes it's more than that. Sometimes it...

Ousted Malagasy president's camp threatens protests

The party of Madagascar's ousted president Marc Ravalomanana on Saturday warned the electoral panel it would face "the people&...

Palestinian envoy to Prague was deliberately murdered – daughter

The Palestinian envoy to Prague was "deliberately killed", his daughter alleged on Thursday, a day after he died in a mysterious ...

Deal gives Google stable of robots

Big Dog, a four-legged robot that can climb muddy hills, and Cheetah, a robot which can outrun the fastest human, are among the robots ...

Bullion worth $200,000 stolen from Brisbane home by thieves using wheelie bin

Police say thieves have used a wheelie bin to steal $200,000 worth of bullion from a home on Brisbane's northside. Thieves entere...