General Sports News
Prickly Capello ignores critics and hopes 'the past is the past' - Independent
 Telegraph.co.uk | Prickly Capello ignores critics and hopes 'the past is the past' Independent AP Fabio Capello offered an indignant and prickly riposte to his critics last night, declaring that he had ignored them as he sent his side out for the spectacular start to the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign, which included a ... Tottenham centre-back Michael Dawson awaits scan after Wembley knee injury At last a team that looks like England ... so what has changed? England hat-trick hero Jermain Defoe salutes Wayne Rooney |
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:20:04 GMT+00:00
Scotland down and disappointed as chance to end poor away form is missed - Herald Scotland
 The Guardian | Scotland down and disappointed as chance to end poor away form is missed Herald Scotland The pain arrived in the split second that the final whistle sounded, but only the months ahead will show how much damage was inflicted on Scotland in Kaunas last night. Will Spain and the Czech Republic do what was beyond Craig Levein's team and come ... Craig Levein says ref did not give Scots protection Lithuania 0 Scotland 0: match report Lithuania 0 - 0 Scotland New campaign old failings as Scots lack cutting edge |
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:05:43 GMT+00:00
DES KELLY: Is cricket corrupt? You bet ... - Daily Mail
 The Hindu | DES KELLY: Is cricket corrupt? You bet ... Daily Mail Well, that's solved then. Job done. We can all pack up and move on. Who needs an investigation? Pakistan's High Commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan says he has spoken to the cricket players ... Cricket 'cheats' quizzed by cops ICC denies corruption is rife while Pakistan claim victimisation of players The secret industry of betting on cricket in Pakistan |
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:44:33 GMT+00:00
Toshack fumes at Collins clash - SkySports
 Telegraph.co.uk | Toshack fumes at Collins clash SkySports John Toshack vented his anger after an injury to James Collins marred Wales' 1-0 defeat to Montenegro on Friday. The Aston Villa centre-half took a nasty blow to his face after clashing with Miodrag Dzudovic during the second half in Podgorica. ... John Toshack unhappy as Montenegro add insult to Wales' injury Vucinic strike downs Wales Montegero coach Zlatko Kranjcar praises deserved win against Wales |
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:30:36 GMT+00:00
Nigel Worthington's praise for Northern Ireland's young guns - Belfast Telegraph
 The Guardian | Nigel Worthington's praise for Northern Ireland's young guns Belfast Telegraph Nigel Worthington revealed immense pride in his young guns after two men making competitive international debuts combined to give Northern Ireland a winning start to their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign. Craig Cathcart — only drafted in to ... Slovenia vs Northern Ireland Worthington praises NI troops Slovenia 0 N Ireland 1 |
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:33:38 GMT+00:00
England news Pietersen has no Surrey future - Butcher - CricInfo.com
 ABC Online | England news Pietersen has no Surrey future - Butcher CricInfo.com Mark Butcher insists Kevin Pietersen has no long-term future at Surrey after joining the county on loan for the rest of the season earlier this week. Pietersen was dropped by England for the upcoming Twenty20 and ODI series against Pakistan after ... FLOWER BACKS PIETERSEN AFTER 'MISTAKE' Flower says Pietersen to face hearing over 'irresponsible' Tweet Silly Twits: Sports stars and social networking |
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:22:42 GMT+00:00
Houllier in pole position to take sole command of troubled Villa - Independent
 ESPN | Houllier in pole position to take sole command of troubled Villa Independent Gerard Houllier would not be interested in a director of football role at Aston Villa and neither are the club intending to implement a two-tier style of management that would incorporate such a role. After the first round of interviews, ... How Gerard Houllier the Eurocrat won over Aston Villa while Sven Goran ... Donadoni wants Villa role Houllier in Villa frame |
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:00:43 GMT+00:00
Jamie Carragher: 'Souness not Ferguson knocked Liverpool off the top' - The Guardian
 Telegraph.co.uk | Jamie Carragher: 'Souness not Ferguson knocked Liverpool off the top' The Guardian Jamie Carragher owns two restaurants in Liverpool and hopefully his next culinary step will be to host Come Dine With Me. The company and conversation would not be eclectic – his obsession with leading managers would produce a guest list limited to ... I will Carra on just like Ryan Sir Alex Ferguson didn't knock us off our perch... Graeme Souness did, says ... Dietmar Hamann hails 'unbeatable' Jamie Carragher's Liverpool career |
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:07:51 GMT+00:00
Rangers fans jailed for Uefa cup final riot in Manchester - Herald Scotland
 The Guardian | Rangers fans jailed for Uefa cup final riot in Manchester Herald Scotland Eleven football hooligans have been jailed for their part in the drunken riots involving Rangers fans that trashed Manchester city centre after the Uefa Cup final more than two years ago. Judge Andrew Blake described the violent scenes as the worst ... Hooligans jailed for causing 'worst violence in Manchester since the blitz' Rangers fans jailed over Manchester riot following Uefa Cup final defeat Rangers fans jailed after Manchester UEFA Cup Final riot |
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:01:31 GMT+00:00
Hurricane Andy hits NYC. One casualty - Herald Scotland
 Telegraph.co.uk | Hurricane Andy hits NYC. One casualty Herald Scotland HURRICANE EARL was supposed to wreck devastation on the east coast of the USA last night. It merely kissed New York, leaving the slightest trace of moisture. It was left to Andy Murray and Dustin Brown to produce the storms on the Arthur Ashe court. ... Hurricane Andy breezes past Brown despite the elements Murray wary of Wawrinka clash Andy Murray v Dustin Brown - live! |
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:05:47 GMT+00:00
