Uefa held the draws for the Champions League and Europa League qualifying rounds today. Photograph: Jean-Pierre Clatot/AFP/Getty Images Celtic will play the Portuguese side Braga in the third qualifying round of the Champions League. The Scottish Premier League club will play away in the first leg of the tie on 27 or 28 July with [...]

David Villa scores against Paraguay and is now just one goal away from equalling Raúls goalscoring record for Spain. Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty Images Unless you live on planet Manchester City or Real Madrid, spending lavishly on a player whose age means he will have no resale value is to dabble with financial insanity. With Barcelona [...]

1) What is it with dogs and the Tour de France? Here’s the pup who took down David Millar on stage one of this year’s Tour and here, lest we forget, is 2007′s rogue pooch. Of course, as ghincaple posted below the line, humans are perfectly capable of taking themselves out without an animal’s help. [...]

1) What is it with dogs and the Tour de France? Here’s the pup who took down David Millar on stage one of this year’s Tour and here, lest we forget, is 2007′s rogue pooch. Of course, as ghincaple posted below the line, humans are perfectly capable of taking themselves out without an animal’s help. [...]