
05/06/2012 - Ibrahimovic on the spot: Sweden beat Serbia 2-1 in a pre-Euro 2012 friendly in Stockholm, as striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores the winner from the penalty spot. Tournament co-hosts Ukraine lost 2-0 to Turkey, while Karim Benzema scored twice as France beat Estonia 4-0.

05/06/2012 - Scotland celebrate famous win: Scotland's rugby union team stunned Australia wih a last-gasp 9-6 win in Newcastle. Greig Laidlaw converted a penalty with the last kick of the game to earn Scotland's first victory in Australia for 30 years.

05/06/2012 - Ronaldinho set for Atletico Mineiro switch: Two-time World Player of the Year Ronaldinho is set to join Atletico Mineiro on a free transfer. The Brazilian left former club Flamengo last week in a row over unpaid wages.

05/06/2012 - Kagawa agrees United move: Manchester United announce they have agreed a deal to sign Shinji Kagawa from Borussia Dortmund. The Japan international will make the switch subject to passing a medical and obtaining a U.K. work permit.

04/06/2012 - Barton in trouble again: Controversial English footballer Joey Barton has been arrested on suspicion of affray following a fight with two other men outside a nightclub in his native Liverpool.

04/06/2012 - Hazard completes Chelsea move: European champions Chelsea have announced the signing of Eden Hazard from French side Lille. The Belgian will join up with his new teammates when preseason training begins in July.

04/06/2012 - Springboks name new captain: Veteran center Jean de Villiers will lead South Africa's rugby team for the three-Test series against England starting on Saturday, in the absence of the injured Schalk Burger and Juan Smith.

04/06/2012 - Olic forced out of Euro 2012: Croatia have been dealt a blow ahead of their Euro 2012 opener against the Republic of Ireland on June 10 with the news Ivica Olic will miss the tournament. The Bayern Munich striker has been replaced by Dnipro's Nikola Kalinic.


