Ben Hur to ride again in French football stadium
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Ben Hur, the sword-and-sandal epic in  which Charlton Heston swept to victory after cinema's most  famous chariot race, is preparing to ride again in a live  version in France's main football stadium.
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AMERICAN legend Lance Armstrong looks set to shelve plans to try to win a seventh successive Tour de France. The 33-year-old told L&#39;Equipe newspaper yesterday he had other ambitions in the sport before he
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Sport: Race organisers say Tour de France will have to come back to London after success of Grand DÃ©part.
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The Tour de France will have revamped rules and a slightly less mountainous but hopefully more exciting course in 2008, organizers announced on Thursday, looking to inject fresh enthusiasm into cyclingâs doping-battered showcase race.
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SILVER SPRING, Md.  - Lance Armstrong will decide  in April whether to ride in this year's Tour de France but said  on Monday he has a deal with his team's new sponsor to ride in  the world's leading cycling race at least once more.
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The Tour de France set off from Belgium on Wednesday with world champion Tom Boonen wearing the yellow jersey on his home turf.
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The Prince's Trust Urban Musical Festival is to take place again after its first outing earlier this year.
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Sport: Rugby World Cup: Ireland fly-half responds to French newspaper reports of gambling and marital problems.
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Pierre Mignoni, Imanol Harinordoquy and Cedric Heymans come into the France side for Saturday's clash against Scotland.
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Veteran French midfielder Laurent Robert could make a return to the Premier League with relegation strugglers Derby County.
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A not so-funny thing will happen Saturday. Giant fans will see Ben Roethlisberger, the quarterback that got away when the Pittsburgh Steelers visit the Meadowlands.
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Nick Heidfeld will be given a second chance at landing the remaining full time ride at BMW-Williams. Team officials say the German will test with them again next week in Jerez, Spain.
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Nicolas Sarkozy hopes his courtship of America during a four-day trip may win him votes on the French right.
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France's crusader of the far right, who rallied flag-waving followers at a National Front party congress Sunday, is making his sixth long-shot bid for France's presidency.Comment
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Organisers believe next year's Tour de France start in London could be worth up to 70 million pounds for the capital.
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A trip to the Super Bowl may be at  stake but Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre will treat  Sunday's clash with the New York Giants as simply another game.
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Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has backed Djibril Cisse to make a full recovery from his double leg fracture. Houllier, who agreed the Â£14million signing of Cisse from Auxerre prior to parting company