Crude oil is knee-deep in a district of Los Angeles after 50,000 gallons spilled from a broken pipe, the fire department says.

Dixons Retail, the owner of Currys and PC World, and mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse announce a £3.8bn merger.

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is an "incredible" businessman but not a "football man", says ex-Spurs player Clive Allen.

London Marathon wheelchair winner Marcel Hug says he enjoys his rivalry with six-time Paralympic gold medallist David Weir.

Briton Sir Bradley Wiggins extends his lead in the Tour of California to 28 seconds with four stages remaining.

Jack Wilshere gets advice from ex-Manchester United player Paul Scholes, who has criticised the Arsenal midfielder's game.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez denies that his contract contains a clause allowing him to join Real Madrid or Barcelona this summer.

Boxer Tyson Fury will give Dereck Chisora the British and European titles as a gift after their fight on 26 July.