LONDON - BRITAIN'S Paula Radcliffe was on Friday ruled out of next month's London Marathon with a broken toe and will contemplate surgery in order to be fully fit for August's world championships in Berlin.
LONDON - FORMULA One boss Bernie Ecclestone sold his multi-mullion dollar mansion in London without ever having lived in it after his wife said she didn't like it.
Ecclestone bought the 15-bedroom home in 2001 for £50 million ($110.67 million) but sold it three years later because it failed to impress his wife Slavica, from whom he is now estranged.
BANGKOK - MANCHESTER City has closed down its Thailand operations following former owner and ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's sale of the club, ending ambitious plans of becoming 'Asia's Premier League team'.