The fall of the Iron Curtain which lifted communist rule across a swathe of Europe was as swift as it was unexpected. Click on the links below to watch and read about the main events in a dramatic and ...

Test, Centurion South Africa won by an innings & 25 runs Match report Scorecard. 26-30 2nd Test, Durban (Kingsmead) India won ...

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The terms "old" and "new" have been played around with in the cut and thrust of this election campaign but exactly how old are our current crop of political parties? The BBC's Elena Egawhary has taken ...

2209: Woods unleashes a bomb on the 11th tee. On 16, Westwood has a long one for a birdie but it dribbles right. Time running out. 2207: Woods borrows too much on the 10th green and his putt drifts by ...

You need good technique when you're facing a fast bowler. Practising in the nets will help you develop that technique. The most important things to remember are to keep your head still and watch the ...

"Ya conocemos a los jugadores y no creo que ninguno de los principales clubes tenga intenciones de firmar a un futbolista ...

Not everyone has the same kind of motivation and experts believes there are at least two main kinds. Ego orientation: Playing sport because you want to be the winner Task orientation: Playing sport ...

When it comes to rules and regulations, the ruck is one of the more complex parts of rugby union. When a tackled player goes to ground, they must release the ball immediately. As soon as that happens, ...

Rugby league is a fast and physical full-contact sport, so be prepared for a few knocks and bruises when you are playing. But with the correct equipment, you can minimise the chances of injuries, as ...

This scrum is one of the best ways of cranking up the pressure on your opponent's defence. It is given to the attacking side after one of the defending team has grounded the ball inside their own goal ...