A hearing to decide the date and venue of a fresh inquest into the Hillsborough disaster is due to take place on Thursday morning.
Full Story New Hillsborough hearing due
Newcastle United defender Massadio Haidara is expecting an easier evening against Liverpool following the 10-match suspension of Luis Suarez.
Full Story Haidara boosted by Suarez ban
Pirelli have responded to concerns over the durability of their 2013 tyres by announcing that they will make changes to their range – but only to the hard compound.
Full Story Pirelli change hard tyre
Manchester-born Menelik Watson is being tipped to be selected in the first round of Thursday’s NFL draft after taking to the brutal sport like a duck to water.
Full Story Watson tipped for NFL stardom
A relief for the Chancellor as the UK economy grows by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2013, according to the first estimate of GDP.
Full Story UK Economy Avoids Triple-Dip Recession
Samsung’s aggressive attempts to boost its US presence hit problems, as supply chain issues delay sales of the Galaxy S4.
Full Story Samsung Galaxy S4: Supply Chain Problems
The unemployment crisis in Spain accelerates as the country’s battles to avoid a sovereign bailout take their toll.
Full Story Spain’s Jobless Rise ‘Worse Than Feared’
Research reveals that the improving economy has put more cars on the roads as people commute to work and drive more for leisure.
Full Story Los Angeles Traffic Ranks As Worst In US
As the UK economy continues to bump along the bottom, the booming market for British brands in China could help drive a recovery.
Full Story Made In Britain: China Boosts Iconic Brands
Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer in a nine-run fourth inning on Wednesday that propelled Yu Darvish to his fourth victory of the season and the Rangers to a series win at Angel Stadium. Cruz’s 3-for-4 night upped his four-game total to three homers and 10 RBIs.
Full Story Cruz leads Texas-sized rout at Angel Stadium
EDMONTON – Patrick Kane had a goal and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks secured the Presidents’ Trophy for the first time in 22 years with a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.
The Blackhawks (35-6-5) held off the …
Full Story NHL Capsules
BLAINVILLE, Que. – Xavier Ouellet completed a hat trick with a tiebreaking goal in the third period as the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 4-3 on Wednesday in QMJHL playoff action.
The Armada evened the best-of-s…
Full Story Ouellet has hat trick to lead Armada over Drakkar 4-3 in QMJHL semifinal
Middlesex director of cricket Angus Fraser says the county had made contingency plans in case captain and opener Chris Rogers was picked by Australia for the Ashes series.
Full Story Fraser: Middlesex can cope
Memphis centre Marc Gasol has beaten off LeBron James to win the coveted NBA Defensive Player of the Year award.
Full Story Gasol lands defensive award
Rafael Nadal quickly got back to winning ways on clay with a routine 6-4 6-2 triumph over Carlos Berlocq in the second round of the Barcelona Open.
Full Story No pain in Spain for Nadal
England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy because of his knee injury.
Full Story KP out of Champions Trophy
Catania’s Alejandro Gomez admits he is flattered to be linked with a move to Inter Milan.
Full Story Gomez flattered by Inter talk
The Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday recalled forward Jared Staal from the American Hockey League, and likely will have him in the lineup when they face the New York Rangers on Thursday.
That would mean all four Staal brothers would be in the s…
Full Story Staal family reunion set for Carolina
Luis Suarez is likely to stay at Liverpool this summer – despite being handed a 10-game ban for biting an opponent.
Full Story Suarez set to stay – bookies
A report says coalition policies designed to boost employment are “leaving out women”, with increasing numbers out of work.
Full Story Fawcett Society: Female Unemployment To Rise
