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First female ref in English football

Amy Fearn has become the first woman to referee a league match by taking charge for the final 20 minutes of Coventry's 1-0 home win over Nottingham Forest in the Championship.

Original referee Tony Bates collapsed with a calf strain in the 71 minute and called assistant Fearn into action after deciding he was unable to continue.

The final 12 minutes of the match passed without incident despite there ...

The January transfer window has closed but which deals do you think will have the biggest impact during the rest of the season?

Big-spending Manchester City proved fairly quiet with more going out than coming in, including record signing Robinho. Do you expect new additions Patrick Vieira and Adam Johnson to have an impact at Eastlands?

Many expected Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to move for a striker during January but only former Gunners defender Sol ...

Wayne Rooney bagged his 100th Premier League goal as Manchester United saw off title rivals Arsenal 3-1 at Emirates Stadium.

A Manuel Almunia own goal and a well-taken effort from Park Ji-sung, either side of Rooney's effort, saw the Red Devils to a comprehensive victory against their arch-rivals.

Thomas Vermaelen did pull one back for the Gunners late on, but it was no more than a consolation.

Both sides looked dangerous on the counter early ...

Chelsea failed to take full advantage of their game in hand at the top of the Premier League as Didier Drogba could only mark his return with an equaliser in a 1-1 draw at relegation-threatened Hull City.

The build-up to the match had centred on the furore surrounding John Terry, and Steven Mouyokolo had threatened to pile further misery on the under-fire Chelsea and England captain with a headed goal in the 30th minute.

However, ...

Did anyone see this fight?

I'm so happy Roy Jones got destroyed. Always came across as too arrogant, even for a boxer! ;)

Heres the fight in full, all 73 seconds of it, or whatever length it was....

I'm so happy!!

I've had nothing to watch the last 3 months, and now I have about 20 matches every Saturday and about 5 on sunday! Then theres the Champions league matches during the week!! Bliss!

As I'm in Australia I have to stay up late, but thats OK. I also dont have Foxtel so I have to get free streams off the internet, which are actually pretty good quality. I actually got a HiDef ...

Seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher is to sensationally come out of retirement to drive for Ferrari until Felipe Massa is able to race again, the team has confirmed this evening.

The 40-year-old has not driven competitively since the end of the 2006 season. But Schumacher, who won five of his titles with Ferrari and who has been acting as an advisor to the team of late, will now race in the European grand ...

David Beckham has got involved in an ugly confrontation with fans at his first return home match in Los Angeles.

The former England captain attempted to jump over a barrier as he left the field at half-time to remonstrate with a section of the crowd that had been jeering him.

He was held back by security staff, who were also needed to restrain an angry fan who left his seat and rushed towards the footballer. ...

It finally happened.

After 2 years of specualation, Manchester United have finally accepted a bid from Real Madrid.

Real president Florentino Perez has made no secret of the fact that he would like to lure Ronaldo to El Santiago Bernabeu.

The Spanish titans have now agreed an £80million offer for the Portuguese ace and United have given the World Player of the Year permission to talk to the capital club.

Ronaldo will head to the ...