Sporting stars top honours list
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Colin Montgomerie, Chris Hoy and Shirley Robertson are among the Scots in the New Year Honours list.
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David Beckham, Michael Owen and Steven Gerrard have found themselves out in the cold as the European Footballer of the Year award went to AC Milan&#39;s Andriy Shevchenko.
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Wayne Rooney has been shortlisted for the Fifa World Player of the Year award which will be decided in December. Rooney, 18, is one of 10 players from the 35 contenders who play their football in the Premiership.
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Zurich, Switzerland (Sports Network) - Barcelona&#39;s Brazilian playmaker Ronaldinho earned FIFA Player of the Year honors Monday, beating Arsenal&#39;s French striker Thierry Henry by 68 points.
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England and Manchester United teenage sensation Wayne Rooney has made it on to the shortlist for Fifa's 2004 Player of the Year award.
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Barcelona&#39;s Brazilian playmaker Ronaldinho was named FIFA World Player of the Year on Monday. Ronaldinho, 24, totalled 620 points followed by Thierry Henry of Arsenal and France on 552.
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World number one Vijay Singh of Fiji has been named the player of the year on the European PGA tour despite not winning a title in Europe.
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LONDON : Schalk Burger was named Player of the Year at the International Rugby Board (IRB) awards ceremony as South Africa scooped three awards.
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BBC Sport previews the world's premier club competition
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Henrik Larsson, the former Celtic striker, has become the first player nominated for FIFA&#39;s World Player of the Year award to have done so on the basis of performances in the Bank of Scotland Premierleague.
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FIFA has given out the nominees list for the 2004 World Player award to be presented on December 20th at the Zurich Opera House. 35 contenders are listed.
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Olympic heroes have topped the Queen&#39;s New Year&#39;s Honours List, with four-time gold medallist Matthew Pinsent being knighted and middle-distance runner Kelly Holmes being made a dame.
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Let&#39;s start with dispensing Player of the Week awards to the Olympic gold medal winners in singles, Justine Henin-Hardenne and Chile&#39;s Nicolas Massu.
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England's Rugby World Cup heroes receive their honours from the Queen.
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AC Milan and Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko has been named European Footballer of the Year. Barcelona&#39;s Deco and Ronaldinho were second and third with Arsenal striker Thierry Henry fourth.
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AC Milan's Brazilian star Kaka crowned a magnificent 12 months by being named the 2007 FIFA Player of the Year on Monday, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
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South Africans Schalk Burger and Marius Joubert are among five players shortlisted for the International Rugby Board&#39;s player of the year.