LeBron James scored 30 points, Michael Beasley came off the bench to add 17 and the Miami Heat held on down the stretch to beat the Toronto Raptors 102-97 Sunday night.
Full Story LeBron, Heat snap Raptors’ 5-game win streak
Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland has targeted a place in England’s World Cup squad in Brazil this summer.
Full Story World Cup goal for Butland
Abdisalem Ibrahim is hoping to secure a permanent move away from Manchester City during the January transfer window.
Full Story Ibrahim wants out of City
Alexis Sanchez stepped up to the plate in the absence of star playmakers Lionel Messi and Neymar to power Barcelona back to the top of the Primera Division with a clinical hat-trick in a 4-0 win over Elche.
Full Story Barca and Sevilla claim wins
Buffalo Sabres blue-liner Tyler Myers is set to answer Monday for an illegal hit to the head of New Jersey Devils forward Dainius Zubrus Saturday night.
Full Story Sabres’ Tyler Mylers has Monday hearing for head shot
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Green Bay Packers for the second year running in the play-offs with a late field goal giving them a 23-20 success at a freezing Lambeau Field.
Full Story Packers frozen out by 49ers
Chris Paul will be out of the Los Angeles Clippers’ lineup for up to six weeks with a separated right shoulder, but the All-Star point guard won’t need surgery.
Full Story Clippers’ Chris Paul out up to 6 weeks with shoulder injury
Andy Flower has reiterated that he will not quit as England’s team director after the 5-0 Ashes whitewash.
Full Story Flower determined to stay on
All-rounder Chris Woakes has been called-up to England’s one-day international squad for the series in Australia.
Full Story Woakes handed England call-up
Monaco twice came from behind and needed an 86th-minute winner to claim a 3-2 win at third-division Vannes in the ninth round of the Coupe de France.
Full Story Monaco, Lille and Lyon through
Buffalo Sabres defenceman Rasmus Ristolainen scored at 9:42 of overtime to give Finland its third world junior hockey title, 3-2 over Sweden on Sunday.
Full Story Finland stuns Sweden in OT to win gold at world juniors
Andy Murray has confirmed he will defend his Queen’s Club title at the AEGON Championships this summer.
Full Story Murray confirms Queen’s return
Napoli coach Rafa Benitez has rubbished reports linking him with an approach for Chelsea duo David Luiz and Juan Mata.
Full Story Benitez rubbishes rumours
Serie A’s 2014-opening blockbuster did not disappoint as defending champions Juventus struck what could prove to be a fatal blow in the race for the Scudetto.
Full Story Juve and Fiorentina victorious
Evgeni Malkin scored twice in his return from injury and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-5 on Sunday afternoon.
Full Story Evgeni Malkin, Penguins earn wild win over Jets
Bath head coach Mike Ford was pleased with his side’s draw at Leicester despite ‘feeling like it was a loss’.
Full Story Ford: Draw feels like defeat
Sky Sports understands that Premier League clubs are considering an approach for Lille forward Salomon Kalou.
Full Story Prem clubs keen on Kalou
Wasps match-winner Andy Goode admitted he had a “stinker” for all but the final act of his side’s 19-16 victory over Exeter Chiefs.
Full Story Goode: I was lucky to stay on
Rangers boss Ally McCoist laughed off a foul-mouthed rant by Stenhousemuir midfielder John Gemmell after his side’s 2-0 win.
Full Story Ally plays down Twitter attack
