1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (261+ words) Micky van de Ven is very close to agreeing a new long-term contract with Tottenham, the Press Association understands. Dutch centre-back Van de Ven has made 96 appearances since he joined Spurs three years ago and helped the club end a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (428+ words) Hearts and Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon has announced his retirement from football at the age of 43. Gordon has called time on a 24-year professional career which brought 84 international caps, six league titles, four Scottish Cups – the first of them with…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (432+ words) Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Graham Bradley has died aged 65. Bradley, or ‘Brad’ as he was fondly known to his friends and weighing-room colleagues, enjoyed a decorated career, most notably winning the 1983 Gold Cup aboard Bregawn, who led home a famous…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (404+ words) Noel Williams announced his immediate retirement from the training ranks after saddling Lairig Mor to victory at Southwell on Tuesday. Formerly assistant to Alan King, Williams took out his own training licence in 2013 and has since enjoyed notable success with…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (350+ words) The Cage is a new crime-drama series that will be airing on BBC One soon, which stars Sheridan Smith and Michael Socha. The show is written by Tony Schumacher, who is known for his work on The Responder. Smith and…...