Virgin signs London Marathon sponsorship deal

16 May 2008

A £17m five-year deal has been signed by Virgin Money, the financial services arm of the Virgin group, to replace Unilever's Flora brand as the official sponsor of the London Marathon from 2010 onwards. read more

Mayor Johnson makes Olympic debut

The mayor attended his first meeting of the Olympic board yesterday ahead of the …read more

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Quotes of the day

I'm very, very disappointed not to have got the hundred but there's a long way to go in this game and hopefully I'll get another opportunity.


New Zealand wicket-keeper Brendon McCullum talks about his performance yesterday after the first day of the 1st Test against England. 
 

Nadal's forehand is the best shot in tennis.

 

British number one Andy Murray talks after his defeat by Nadal in the Hamburg Masters.