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Rapture: Harold Camping issues new apocalypse date The evangelical broadcaster who left followers crestfallen by his failed prediction that last Saturday would be Judgement Day says he miscalculated. Harold Camping said it had "dawned" on him that God would spare humanity "hell on Earth for...

Coventry City defender James McPake has said he is determined to shake off the perception that he is injury prone after playing just 37 times for City in his first two and a half seasons. The 26 year old McPake joined Coventry from Scottish side Livingston in 2009, but has spent much of the...

Ancelotti: Pays the price for failing to win a trophy this season Chelsea have announced that Carlo Ancelotti has left the club after a trophyless season at Stamford Bridge. It has long been expected that the Italian would leave the London club, despite winning the Double in his debut...

One of the possible Westwood replacement goal keepers Andy Thorn has an interest in, Joe Murphy, has been released by relegated Scunthorpe. Scunthorpe manager Alan Knill has revealed that Murphy and defender David Mirfinn had told him they did not want to renew their contracts and play in...

Cardiff striker to go on holiday before making decision on future Cardiff City striker Jay Bothroyd will spend the next fortnight weighing up his options regarding his future. Bothroyd is out of contract at Cardiff and has been tipped to leave following the club's failure to secure...

'Rapture' apocalypse prediction US atheists are to hold parties in response to an evangelical broadcaster's prediction that Saturday will be "judgement day". The Rapture After Party in North Carolina - "the best damned party in NC" - is among the planned events. Harold Camping, 89...

Ian Holloway claims Premier League chiefs want to see the back of him and Blackpool. The Tangerines boss is angry at the league's warning to Sir Alex Ferguson not to help their survival bid by playing a weakened side at Old Trafford. A livid Holloway claims they have insulted Fergie and...

Asia Football Investments has taken sole ownership of npower Championship club Leicester. The Thai-based consortium had owned 80% of the club but they have now purchased the remaining 20% from fellow shareholders Cronus Sports Management, who were fronted by Indonesian businessman Iman Arif...

Coventry will be an overnight stop for the Olympic torch next year as it journeys across the UK in the run-up to the 2012 London Games. The Ricoh Arena in Coventry has been chosen to host Olympic football and has been renamed for the occasion as the City of Coventry Stadium. The torch is...

Manchester City are ready to smash the world transfer record to bring Cristiano Ronaldo back to the Premier League. Roberto Mancini's men joined European football's elite last week by qualifying for the Champions League for the first time. Now City want the Portuguese superstar to spearhead...

In a mood of optimism in the wake of the appointment of Andy Thorn as Coventry City manager, along with his exciting attacking style of football, season tickets sales have boomed. Coventry City are now hoping season ticket sales will top the 10,000 mark for the first time sine The Ricoh Arena...

Cardiff City boss Dave Jones admits he may not have a future at the club following their failure to win promotion to the Premier League. Jones saw his side's hopes dashed by Reading's 3-0 Championship play-off semi-final win in the Welsh capital. "Maybe people think that it's time to move...

Former sky blues academy player Robert Ogleby has been arrested on charged on Sunday but later released on suspicion of possessing cocaine in two separate incidents. O'Connor & Black Scotland footballer Garry O'Connor was detained and two Hearts players arrested on suspicion of possessing...

Fulham are likely to fill the extra place in the Europa League which Uefa has awarded England as part of the Respect Fair Play rankings. The Cottagers are favourites as they are second in the Premier League fair-play table behind Chelsea who have qualified for the Champions League. Tottenham...

I really hope Brum or Wolves get relegated so we can have a West Midlands derby next season. Tottenham v Birmingham Wolves v Blackburn Stoke v Wigan Manchester United v Blackpool Barclays premierleague table http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/table/default.stm

Millwall FC fans sent a plane over the DW stadium as West Ham got relegated to the championship. A similar thing happened to Preston were a plane flew over DeepDale with a message from Blackpool fans

ANDY Thorn is going back to school next week as he takes the first step to gaining his coaching badges. And the Coventry City boss couldn’t be in more capable hands when he undertakes the week-long course at Cheltenham Town where he will be taught by Sky Blues legend Brian Borrows. The...

PS3 is back online in Europe, before you can sign in you must do the latest firmware update and then change you're password.

Kilmarnock 1 - 5 Rangers Kyle Lafferty's clinical hat-trick earned Rangers a 5-1 win over Kilmarnock and a third successive Scottish Premier League title on Sunday. The Scottish champions knew a win would secure the silverware and add to the Co-operative Insurance Cup already secured this...

Gill insists United will respect any decision made by veteran Manchester United chief executive David Gill admits there is a chance Paul Scholes could retire at the end of the season. United midfielder Scholes won his 10th Premier League crown on Saturday as the Red Devils confirmed the...