General Sports News
QPR confirm appointment of Paulo Sousa - Times Online
 Sportinglife.com | QPR confirm appointment of Paulo Sousa Times Online - Paulo Sousa has been confirmed as the new first-team coach of Queens Park Rangers. The former Inter Milan midfielder, who won 51 caps for Portugal during an illustrious playing career, has signed a 2½-year contract. Sousa is new QPR first team coach Sousa named new R's boss |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:23:55 GMT
Brazil ace Ronaldo could retire - BBC News
 Reuters UK | Brazil ace Ronaldo could retire BBC News - Former Brazil striker Ronaldo admits he could retire rather than prolong his career after fighting back from another serious knee injury. Ronaldo may retire from football Soccer-Brazil's Ronaldo considering retirement |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:04:44 GMT
Shoulder injury rules out Walcott - BBC Sport
 Telegraph.co.uk | Shoulder injury rules out Walcott BBC Sport - Arsenal winger Theo Walcott has dislocated his shoulder while training with England ahead of Wednesday's friendly against Germany in Berlin. England training pictures - Fabio Capello puts his team through ... England look to overcome Walcott blow in Berlin |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:12:44 GMT
Briefs 3-Tottenham's Modric out for two weeks with groin injury - guardian.co.uk
 BBC Sport | Briefs 3-Tottenham's Modric out for two weeks with groin injury guardian.co.uk - Soccer - Croatian Luka Modric will be sidelined for two weeks with a groin injury, his club Tottenham Hotspur said. "An MRI scan has revealed that Luka Modric has suffered a partially torn groin muscle," a club statement said. Luka Modric Out For A Fortnight Modric set for two-week lay-off |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:44:43 GMT
Scotland star Barry Robson out of Argentina clash - Glasgow Daily Record
 BBC News | Scotland star Barry Robson out of Argentina clash Glasgow Daily Record - BARRY Robson has added to Scotland's injury woes after pulling out of tonight's glamour friendly against Argentina with a groin strain. Robson The Latest Scots Dropout Robson out for Scotland |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:50:20 GMT
Faldo wants another chance at Ryder Cup captaincy - guardian.co.uk
 RTE.ie | Faldo wants another chance at Ryder Cup captaincy guardian.co.uk - BEIJING, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Six-times major champion Nick Faldo would like another chance to lead Europe at the 2010 Ryder Cup, despite the team slumping to their first defeat in nine years under the Englishman's captaincy. Faldo wants Ryder Cup captaincy Faldo undaunted by Ryder Cup task |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:25:12 GMT
Hatch cleared of neck break scare - BBC Sport
 Times Online | Hatch cleared of neck break scare BBC Sport - Darlington striker Liam Hatch is recovering after X-rays showed he had not broken his neck in Tuesday's 1-0 FA Cup replay defeat by Droylsden. Penney: We weren't at the races QUAKERS BOOSTED BY HATCH UPDATE |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:41:20 GMT
Riedle: England are no match for us - Yahoo! Eurosport
 SkySports | Riedle: England are no match for us Yahoo! Eurosport - Former Germany star Karl-Heinz Riedle has backed Joachim Loew's side to beat England tonight but thinks Fabio Capello's side can challenge for the World Cup. Terry backs Capello regime Captain Terry looks to Chelsea spirit to lift ravaged England team |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:55:10 GMT
Wales will respect All Blacks Haka - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Wales will respect All Blacks Haka Telegraph.co.uk - Wales do not intend to respond to the New Zealand Haka on Saturday, like Munster did on Tuesday evening, before the one-off match to celebrate the opening of the new Thomond Park. Munster continue legacy Munster scare All Blacks |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:20:06 GMT
Man Utd fans make ticket protest - BBC News
 BBC News | Man Utd fans make ticket protest BBC News - Manchester United fans have complained to a government watchdog over the way the club treats season ticket holders. Some supporters are unhappy that when renewing their season tickets, they are charged for FA Cup and Champions League tickets whether ... Ticket Pricing Infuriates United Fans; Club Reported United fans report club to Office of Fair Trading |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:46:53 GMT
Toshack tells Wales kids to grab their chance - WalesOnline
 Telegraph.co.uk | Toshack tells Wales kids to grab their chance WalesOnline - JOHN TOSHACK has told Aaron Ramsey and Jack Collison to grab their World Cup chance in Denmark. Wales boss Toshack is eager to see how midfield duo Ramsey and Collison cope on the senior stage after picking the pair out as probably the last two U21s to ... Denmark v Wales preview Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey set to ignite Wales team for long-awaited debut |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:55:55 GMT
Liverpool city council upset at Liver Bird trademark bid - Times Online
 BBC News | Liverpool city council upset at Liver Bird trademark bid Times Online - Council leaders have hit out at Liverpool's attempt to register the Liver bird as the club's trademark. The Anfield club have applied to the UK Intellectual Property Office to trademark the iconic image for £450. Should Liverpool be allowed to trademark the Liver bird? Liverpool attempts to trademark Liver bird by Tom Hicks and George ... |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:49:40 GMT
Swann admits England's frustrations - The Press Association
 BBC Sport | Swann admits England's frustrations The Press Association - Graeme Swann has admitted England's frustration at being unable to recapture their impressive form of last summer in the current one-day series against India. New injury blow for Sidebottom: Paceman left of squad for third ... Graeme Swann added to England squad to play India |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:41:05 GMT
Four Scots secure Euro Tour cards - BBC News
 SkySports | Four Scots secure Euro Tour cards BBC News - Scotland's former Ryder Cup player Andrew Coltart has earned his European Tour card for next season. The 38-year-old from Dumfries was among 32 players to earn cards for 2009, qualifying comfortably at the School's final stage in Catalunya in Spain. Drysdale secures his place on Euro Tour Callum Macaulay aims to turn pro after landing European Tour slot |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:25:47 GMT
McCann to miss Hungary friendly - BBC News
 RTE.ie | McCann to miss Hungary friendly BBC News - Grant McCann has been forced to withdraw from the Northern Ireland squad for Wednesday night's friendly against Hungary because of a virus. Healy keen on more action FOOTBALL: McCann to miss Hungary friendly |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:30:42 GMT
Drogba, Ferguson hit with bans - The Press Association
 Times Online | Drogba, Ferguson hit with bans The Press Association - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba were both handed bans on Tuesday, on a busy day for the Football Association's disciplinary chiefs. Two-match ban for Ferguson as Drogba is suspended for three Sir Alex Ferguson banned and fined £10000 |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:35:43 GMT
Jamie Noon: England need to be more clinical - ChronicleLive
 SkySports | Jamie Noon: England need to be more clinical ChronicleLive - JAMIE NOON is confident Danny Cipriani’s nerve will hold true against South Africa on Saturday. Martin Johnson has kept faith with the midfield unit which forged chances in the 28-14 defeat against Australia last week, but failed ultimately to find ... Johnson swells the Wasps swarm with recall of Haskell Dallaglio hails returning Haskell |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:34:45 GMT
Tricky picking Ricky - SkySports
 SkySports | Tricky picking Ricky SkySports - By Ed Damerell Last updated: 19th November 2008 This kid is from Brooklyn and he's up for it. He'll be slipping and sliding, ducking and diving and we'll see then if Ricky can cut the ring down. Paulie Malignaggi fit for clash with Ricky Hatton Hatton vs Malignaggi |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:06:03 GMT
Dhoni - Tests above Twenty20 - SkySports
 Times Online | Dhoni - Tests above Twenty20 SkySports - I think your country must come first. It is up to the BCCI so whatever they decide will be done, but it should always be that the Test match is put first. No change to England dates - Modi Clarke's tough stand wins day: Relief as India give in over Test date |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:23:39 GMT
Milan - No Becks extension - SkySports
 BBC Sport | Milan - No Becks extension SkySports - By Nadia Carminati Last updated: 19th November 2008 AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani has stressed that David Beckham will return to Los Angeles Galaxy in March. Family and fashion for Victoria as she confirms move to Milan Beckham's family will make Milan move |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:21:02 GMT
