• Lewis Hamilton admits not operating on all cylinders • Federation Cup win for Judy Murray's British team FORMULA ONE Lewis Hamilton has come to terms with the fact that his 2011 F1 season was overshadowed by the issues he had to deal with and resolved that there will be no repeat in the 2012 campaign, which starts next month. "I wasn't operating on all cylinders," the McLaren driver said ...
Katy McLean's side stake a claim to being the best in the world and are aiming for a seventh successive Six Nations success Here is another, somewhat belated, offering for that shortlist that never was at the end of last year – that of the outstanding achievers in British sport who also happen to be female. Because England do boast a successful rugby team, after all, in the shape of their women ...
JLS have spoken exclusively to MTV.co.uk regarding their support of Sport Relief 2012, stating they are willing to do anything to help raise money for the charity.As we reported yesterday, the lads...
• There have been 37 lbws, a record for a three-match series • Pietersen disputed his dismissal but Broad favours DRS What is all the fuss about DRS? DRS – players usually drop the U for umpire – stands for the decision review system, but this may be remembered as the decision review series: there have been 37 lbws, a record for a three-match series and six short of the record for a six-match ...
Super League's wintry opening weekend has a traditional feel despite all the changes that have emerged since 1996 From Paris in the spring to Salford in the snow. The Super League has gone back to the future since it was launched on the false promise of summer rugby at Stade Charléty Stadium in April 1996, and it is not necessarily any the worse for that. Of the four clubs who have played in the ...
Broadcaster to roll out service in first half of this year, targeting 13m UK households who do not subscribe to pay-TV • BSkyB's main video-on-demand competitors BSkyB is to launch an internet television service to take on rivals such as Netflix, LoveFilm and YouView . The service will launch in the first half of this year, around the time when YouView is due to hit the market, and will give ...
The success of Mark Cavendish and expectations for the Games have raised cycling's profile – and the sport is now bringing a £3bn boost to the economy It is only January, but this year has already been christened the "year of the bike". The international success of British stars such as Mark Cavendish and Victoria Pendleton has already raised expectations that the Olympics will result in a ...
JLS have revealed that they have recorded this year's official charity single for Sport Relief.The Beat Again boys will release track Proud on 18th March, with the money raised from the single...
JLS have confirmed that they are planning to collaborate with Ed Sheeran, exclusively telling MTV.co.uk that their hook-up with be "magical."Speaking of Ed at the launch of their Sport...
ABINGDON, England, February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --- Widnes Vikings choose new Desso 'i-pitch' grass technologyThis Friday, Widnes Vikings kick off the Super League season against Wakefield on their brand ...
Jake Humphrey, Eddie Jordan and David Coulthard are joined by commentator Ben Edwards.
On Friday there will be six months to go until the Olympics. Over the next five days we ask the people who know best if Team GB are on course for success Are preparations in good shape? Overall, the team look more rounded than in Beijing but it would be unwise to expect a repeat of the gold‑medal rush of 2008. Great Britain cyclists will have medal hopes in all 14 track and road events, but on ...
The Netflix boss is prepared to make a loss to take on his rival, LoveFilm, and find the middle ground between the BBC iPlayer and Sky Reed Hastings is the man who will finish off HMV, the DVD business – and maybe, one day, take on BSkyB. Not that the gently spoken Californian looks like a revolutionary – but the company he helped found, Netflix, will change the nature of film and television. Or ...
A good week so far for British TV fans , especially those who want a little more interactivity than simply mashing a red button. The UK's satellite behemoth has announced a partnership with zeebox to create a companion app for its scheduling. Once released, you'll be able to connect with fans of the same shows, digest more program information and even purchase on-screen products. You might be ...
US television network ABC has confirmed plans to make a pilot of the classic British comedy, which will be written by Steven Cragg and Brian Bradley, who previously worked on the long-running hospital series Scrubs.
Before the global meltdown, financial news was strictly for geeks and struggled to get on the news. Now, financial correspondents have become celebrities Last year, there was an unexpected knock on the front door of Robert Peston's home in Muswell Hill, north London. When he answered, Peston, who has been the BBC's business editor since 2005, was confronted by a reporter from a local news agency ...
With new sponsorship, a new stadium at St Helens and a rebranded London Broncos, Super League is going places Visibility has been rugby league's biggest problem since well before the switch to a summer Super League season in 1996, and the clash with the London Olympics – an unavoidable and unwinnable issue for all other sports that are operating this July and August – presented the threat of the ...
The bowler's action, cleared by the ICC in 2009, only invites public complaints when he is spectacularly successful The debate about the legitimacy of Saeed Ajmal's action when bowling a doosra has rumbled through the week THE STORY SO FAR Tuesday: Ajmal takes seven for 55 on the first day of the Dubai Test. Sky pundit Bob Willis says: "The delivery that I have a problem with is the doosra. The ...
TV presenters won't shirk on hyperbole before big matches; Piers Morgan will make us laugh or cry as TV football pundit LINGO BINGO Sky Sports has ditched some of the bombast ahead of the double-header: there's been no talk yet of "Grand Slam Sunday" or the "awesome foursome". But if those dread phrases have been scratched from the card you can still play punditry lingo bingo. The winners will ...
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