West Brom have made a £3m bid for Getafe midfielder Derek Boateng.
The Ghanaian was voted the Spanish club’s Player of the Season last year and was named in his country’s World Cup squad.
And Roberto Di Matteo has made his move after missing out on his prime target, Ivorian midfielder Cheick Tiote, who has moved [...]

Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren have announced their divorce in a statement on the world No 1’s official website.
Woods earlier this year apologised publicly for infidelity after a series of revelations emerged that he had had affairs.
The 34-year-old lost a series of endorsements in the wake of the allegations and now his marriage [...]

Rory McIlroy’s near miss at the USPGA has whetted his appetite for the Ryder Cup in October and possible contests with a struggling Tiger Woods.
McIlroy was one shot outside the play-off won by Martin Kaymer but the duo’s heroics have boosted European morale.
“I’m sure we’ll probably see him [Tiger Woods] in Wales,” added McIlroy.
“I would [...]

Germany’s Martin Kaymer clinched his maiden major title when he beat American Bubba Watson in a play-off for the USPGA at Whistling Straits.
The pair ended tied on 11 under and the 25-year-old Kaymer edged the three-hole play-off by one shot in Wisconsin.
But there was controversy when Dustin Johnson, who missed a putt to win, was [...]

Tiger Woods failed to qualify for one of the automatic spots on the US Ryder Cup team when the selection race ended after the USPGA on Sunday.
The world number one tied for 28th at Whistling Straits to finish 12th in the Ryder Cup standings with the top eight receiving a place on the US team.
Woods [...]

By the standards of arguably the best player on the planet, it was a satisfactory day at the office.
By comparison to last week at Firestone, it was a remarkable upgrade.
No prizes for guessing who was at the centre of attention when the fog lifted at the U.S PGA Championship at Whistling Straits yesterday to reveal [...]

TIGER WOODS carded a career-worst score at Firestone as he lost his grip on the WGC Bridgestone Invitational.
The world No 1, a seven-time winner of this event, slumped to a four-over-par 74 in his opening round.
He hit only five fairways and finished yesterday ahead of only eight players.
Woods, 34, said: “It’s frustrating as my practice [...]

Tiger Woods will face two challenges to his world number one ranking when he defends his WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in Ohio on Thursday.
Phil Mickelson will depose him with a win, or a top-four finish if Woods were to finish outside the top 37.
Lee Westwood, runner-up in two majors in 2010, would reach number one if he [...]

Ronaldinho’s brother and agent, Roberto de Assis, has denied any talk of an immediate contract extension with Milan after meeting with vice-president Adriano Galliani but he has suggested that, in time, negotiations will be held between the two parties.
“We [Ronaldinho, Galliani and himself] were together in Varese.”
Ronaldinho did not play any part in the [...]

Tiger Woods blamed poor putting for his failure to mount a serious Open challenge at St Andrews on Sunday.
Woods saw his hopes of an unlikely fourth Open title end with two double bogeys on the front nine on the way to a final-round 72 to finish three under.
“I am driving the ball better than I [...]