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Swansea City midfielder Leon Britton is scheduled to have a double hernia operation this summer.

Paris Saint-Germain star David Beckham believes Lionel Messi is the best player in the world - ahead of former Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo.

A new police investigation into the Hillsborough disaster has been announced by the Home Secretary.

UEFA's control and disciplinary body is on Thursday expected to deliver its verdict on the allegations of racist chanting which marred England Under-21 team's victory over Serbia in October.

An application by the Attorney General to quash the original Hillsborough inquest verdicts is due to be heard at the High Court next Wednesday.

The tax tribunal which heard Rangers' appeal over their bill for the use of Employee Benefit Trusts has delivered a majority verdict which has "allowed the appeal in principle".

Referee Mark Clattenburg has been interviewed over his alleged used of "inappropriate language" towards Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel, with the Football Association confident a verdict will be delivered in the coming days.

Juventus coach Antonio Conte has had his ten-month suspension over match-fixing reduced to four by Italy's sporting arbitration court.

Carlo Ancelotti has described the FA verdict that ruled John Terry had racially abused Anton Ferdinand during a match in October as "unbelievable".

Anton Ferdinand has reacted to the FA's guilty verdict against John Terry by tweeting: "Footage don't lie."

Police have confirmed they have begun investigations over alleged racial abuse towards Ashley Cole on Twitter.

John Terry has been found not guilty of racially abusing QPR's Anton Ferdinand.

The prosecution and defence lawyers in the John Terry racism trial have made their closing speeches at Westminster Magistrates Court in London.

The Fenerbahce chairman Aziz Yildirim has been sentenced to six years in prison after being found guilty of match-fixing and forming an illegal organisation, but will not have to serve the sentence.

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Harry Redknapp will have to wait until Wednesday to learn his fate after the jury in his tax evasion trial was sent home for the night.