Marvellous: In the Oaks picture Aidan O’Brien could have up to five runners in the Investec Oaks at Epsom on Friday week. Ballydoyle’s battalion is likely to be spearhead by Marvellous, winner of the Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh…

Gianluigi Buffon: Thinks Italy will win Group D Italy captain Gianluigi Buffon insists the Azzurri are better placed to do well at the World Cup finals, rather than their Group D rivals England and Uruguay. The 36-year-old Juventus goalkeeper feels…

An Saighdiur: Royal Ascot possible An Saighdiur could be prepared for a trip to Royal Ascot following an excellent run in the Greenlands Stakes at the Curragh. Trainer Andrew Slattery pitched his talented sprinter in against much higher rated horses…

Mikael Lustig: In talks over new Celtic deal Mikael Lustig has revealed that he is in talks with Celtic over a new contract to extend his stay at the club. The Sweden international defender is entering the final year of…

Xherdan Shaqiri: Limited game time at Bayern Munich Xherdan Shaqiri admits he may have to leave Bayern Munich and says a move to England ‘would be an option’. The talented Switzerland international forward has spent the last two seasons at…

Holly Bleasdale: Hopes the break will allow her to be in peak condition for Rio Holly Bleasdale has announced that she will take a break from competitive action until 2015. The Sky Academy Sports Scholar announced the news via her…

Stanislas Wawrinka: Fell at first hurdle at Roland Garros Australian Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka has taken a wild card into the Aegon Championships at Queen’s Club following his early exit at the French Open. The world number three was beaten…

Temi Fagbenle: Scored 11 points and claimed nine rebounds as Great Britain women were beaten A dominant second quarter from Russia ensured a comfortable 75-48 victory over Great Britain’s women’s basketball team in Moscow. Temi Fagbenle scored 11 points and…

Peter Chapple-Hyam: Trains Hydrogen All eyes will be on Hydrogen as the 2.5 million-guineas yearling finally appears in public at Newmarket on Friday. The Galileo colt, a half-brother to Derby winner Authorized, was a record purchase in 2012 but failed…

Malcolm Glazer: Tycoon was involved in a controversial takeover of Manchester United Financial analyst David Buik believes controversial tycoon Malcolm Glazer would have been happy with Manchester United’s performance during his involvement at Old Trafford. The 85-year-old, who died on…