LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Dave Whelan, the owner of Premier League club Wigan Athletic, warned on Sunday that a top English club could be crippled by debt if their foreign owner "spits out his dummy" and leaves.
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Three goals in the last 14 minutes guided England to a 5-1 rout of Kazakhstan in their World Cup qualifier at Wembley on Saturday, with the visitors battling for more than an hour before caving in.
By Niklas Pollard and Estelle Shirbon 11 minutes ago STOCKHOLM/PARIS (Reuters) - French author Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, a globetrotting novelist hailed as a child of all continents, won the Nobel prize for literature on...
LONDON (Reuters) - An important sketch by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens valued at over 11 million pounds will be on permanent public display in Britain after being bought by private, public and charity funds.
LONDON (Reuters) - Influential British art collector Charles Saatchi is back after three years out of the limelight, opening a major new gallery in central London showcasing some of China's hottest artists.
LONDON (Reuters) - A 1,000-year-old carved rock crystal ewer, one of only seven known surviving examples, fetched 3.2 million pounds ($5.6 million) at auction on Tuesday, Christie's said. The ewer is the same one that came up...
LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur should issue life bans to fans who verbally abused the club's former captain Sol Campbell last week, FA chairman David Triesman told a conference of football business leaders on Tuesday.
By Mike Collett LONDON (Reuters) - English football has amassed debts of around 3 billion pounds at all levels of the game and a top club could fold in the current financial climate, English FA chairman David Triesman said on...
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - British band Coldplay won two top prizes at the Q music magazine awards on Monday, taking the Best Album title for chart-topper "Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends" and the Best Act in the World...
By Mike Collett-White 1 hour, 37 minutes ago LONDON (Reuters) - Sotheby's expects a painting by avant-garde painter Kazimir Malevich to shatter the auction record for a Russian work of art when it goes under the hammer in New...