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Ernie Els ready for Scottish Open

Ernie Els is set to become a late addition to next week’s Scottish Open field before defending his Open title at Muirfield.

Carly Booth will make her major championship debut at the US Open

Carly Booth's trip from minor to major

Scottish golfer who sacrificed much of her childhood to reach the top of the game has qualified for the US Open in New York

Borussia Dortmund have told the Polish striker he will have to see out the final 12 months of his contract

Manchester United's attempts to sign Robert Lewandowski blocked by Borussia Dortmund

The Poland international is among the most coveted strikers in Europe

Arjen Robben celebrates winning the Champions League

Arjen Robben: I have nothing left to prove at club level

Bayern star says his place in history books is assured after firing side to European Cup

Justin Bieber with his pet monkey Mally

Germany nationalises Justin Bieber's monkey Mally after the pop star fails to claim him

Justin Bieber’s pet monkey is set to become property of Germany after the Canadian pop star failed to produce the correct vaccination and import papers for the animal.

Bernie Ecclestone is seen in the paddock during the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit

Bernie Ecclestone 'to face charges' for two financial offences

The Formula One chief executive, Bernie Ecclestone, says he is "100 per cent" relaxed following claims from Germany that he faces charges that could end his role at the head of the sport.

German neo-Nazi accused of ‘vile’ murders of nine immigrant shopkeepers and a policewoman

As the trial resumed of the sole surviving alleged member of a gang of neo-Nazi killers, Beate Zschäpe was accused of complicity in the murders of nine immigrant shopkeepers and a policewoman.

Frank Lampard scores his 203rd goal for Chelsea in the win against Aston Villa and dedicates the record to his late mother

Frank Lampard dedicates record to mum: 'It's for her'

Frank Lampard scored twice to break Bobby Tambling's record of 202 goals for Chelsea before dedicating accolade to his teammates and late mother

Fernando Torres plays keep-ball with Ramires, David Luiz and Oscar

Fernando Torres: Adapting to the Chelsea way to play

Striker admits to Sam Wallace he's learning how to gel with new team ahead of Europa League tie but says he's young enough to improve

Justin Bieber's monkey quarantined in Germany

A German official says Justin Bieber had to leave a monkey in quarantine after arriving in the country last week without the necessary papers for the animal.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is dreaming of miracle against Bayern Munich

The Gunners trail the German side 3-1

Matt Busby with Bobby Charlton shortly after the crash in 1958

How Real Madrid helped to rebuild Manchester United after Munich air disaster

The Madrid president raised funds and staged friendlies in 1958 out of respect for Matt Busby

Liverpool pay tribute to the Munich air disaster

Liverpool pay tribute to the Munich air disaster victims on 55th anniversary of tragedy that took the lives of eight Manchester United players

Manchester City among those to respect the anniversaru of the disaster

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What if Edward Snowden had stayed to fight his corner?

Rupert Cornwell: What if Edward Snowden had stayed to fight his corner?

The CIA whistleblower struck a blow for us all, but his 1970s predecessor showed how to win
'A man walks into a bar': Comedian Seann Walsh on the dangers of mixing alcohol and stand-up

Comedian Seann Walsh on alcohol and stand-up

Comedy and booze go together, says Walsh. The trouble is stopping at just the one. So when do the hangovers stop being funny?
From Edinburgh to Hollywood (via the Home Counties): 10 comedic talents blowing up big

Edinburgh to Hollywood: 10 comedic talents blowing up big

Hugh Montgomery profiles the faces to watch, from the sitcom star to the surrealist
'Hello. I have cancer': When comedian Tig Notaro discovered she had a tumour she decided the show must go on

Comedian Tig Notaro: 'Hello. I have cancer'

When Notaro discovered she had a tumour she decided the show must go on
They think it's all ova: Bill Granger's Asia-influenced egg recipes

Bill Granger's Asia-influenced egg recipes

Our chef made his name cooking eggs, but he’s never stopped looking for new ways to serve them
The world wakes up to golf's female big hitters

The world wakes up to golf's female big hitters

With its own Tiger Woods - South Korea's Inbee Park - the women's game has a growing audience
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10 athletes ready to take the world by storm in Moscow next week

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The Last Word: Luis Suarez and Gareth Bale's art of manipulation

The Last Word: Luis Suarez and Gareth Bale's art of manipulation

Briefings are off the record leading to transfer speculation which is merely a means to an end