Wickham welcomes loan recall

Connor Wickham headed out on loan to try and get games, but has no complaints about being recalled by Sunderland.

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Pearce turns down Forest job

Stuart Pearce has turned down the chance to become manager of Nottingham Forest.

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Raikkonen explains car issues

Kimi Raikkonen has denied his problems with the Ferrari F14 T stem from his reputed struggle to master the car’s brake-by-wire system.

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Europe dominate EurAsia Cup

Captain Miguel Angel Jimenez led by example as Europe secured a 5-0 whitewash against Asia on the first day of the inaugural EurAsia Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

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‘Green at Bulls for long-haul’

New Bradford owner Marc Green has a long-term strategy for the club, according to chief executive Robbie Hunter-Paul.

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Grassroots football funds cut

Sport England has cut funding for grassroots football by £1.6m.

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Rangers’ Chris Kreider out at least 5 games

Rangers forward Chris Kreider is sitting out against the Philadelphia Flyers because of a left hand injury that also will force him to skip at least New York’s upcoming four-game Western Conference trip.

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Sports facing funding cuts

Sport England will announce whether football and cricket are to lose up to 20% of their existing grassroots funding this morning.

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Ennis-Hill hoping to inspire

Olympic Champion Jessica Ennis-Hill hopes to inspire young people at a Sky Sports Living for Sport event in Sheffield.

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Nishikori ousts Federer

Kei Nishikori set up a semi-final showdown with Novak Djokovic at the Sony Open after a superb win over Roger Federer.

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Andrew Cogliano helps Ducks fend off Flames

Andrew Cogliano scored the go-ahead goal at 14:41 of the third period as the Anaheim Ducks picked up an important two points with a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.

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Monaco romp, Guingamp cruise

Monaco cruised into the semi-finals of the Coupe de France with a resounding 6-0 win over Ligue 2 Lens.

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David Booth nets pair as Canucks down Wild

David Booth scored two unassisted goals and Eddie Lack made 29 saves to lead the Vancouver Canucks over the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Wednesday night.

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Raptors down Celtics, move closer to playoff spot

Terrence Ross scored 24 points, Kyle Lowry 23 and the Toronto Raptors edged closer to their first playoff berth since 2008 with a 99-90 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.

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Archibald prepares for run-in

Partick boss Alan Archibald reckons his team have seven cup finals to play in order to avoid the relegation play-offs, after the 5-1 reverse to Celtic.

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Hospital stay for McGregor

Hull goalkeeper Allan McGregor will spend a night in hospital after suffering damage to his kidneys in the 2-1 defeat at West Ham.

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Canada routs Czech Republic in women’s u-18 hockey worlds

Lauren Wildfang scored twice, including her first international goal, and goalie Kassidy Sauve made 23 saves to lead Canada’s women’s under-18 team to a 5-0 win over the Czech Republic in world championship action Wednesday.

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Jim Kelly’s doctors say surgery not best treatment option

Doctors treating Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly now say surgery is not the best option for dealing with his cancer.

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Upton boos stun Allardyce

Sam Allardyce cupped his ear in disbelief as West Ham were booed off the pitch at Upton Park, despite ending a three-match losing streak at home to Hull.

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Celtic trio enjoy title win

Celtic striker Tony Stokes is looking forward to building on the team’s success after his two goals helped retain the title with a 5-1 victory over Partick.

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