Fourth seed Maria Kirilenko has survived a tough encounter with Australia’s Anastasia Rodionova to reach the quarter-finals at the PTT Pattaya Open in Thailand. The Russian lost the first set …
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Second-division Greuther Fuerth joined Bayern Munich, Borussia Moenchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund in the semi-finals of the German Cup after they shocked Bundesliga side Hoffenheim 1-0 on Wednesday. Bayern are chasing …
Continue reading German Cup soccer last four decidedSir Graham Henry’s post-Rugby World Cup career will centre on developing New Zealand’s high performance coaches at Super Rugby and national provincial championship level. The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) …
Continue reading Graham Henry’s rugby future confirmedBeaten Australian Open finalist Maria Sharapova has made a winning start at the WTA Paris Open, beating South Africa’s Chanelle Scheepers 6-3, 6-1 to reach the last 16. Given a …
Continue reading Sharapova hits ground running in ParisHolders Lille have reluctantly relinquished their grip on the French Cup after going down 2-1 at local rivals Valenciennes in the last 16 at a wintry Stade du Hainaut. Lille …
Continue reading Holders Lille knocked out of French CupAustralia quick Mitchell Johnson is interested in joining Glamorgan for this year’s Friends Life T20 tournament. The left-armer has revealed the Welsh county have inquired about his availability for the …
Continue reading Mitchell Johnson open to Glamorgan switchCatania and Roma have played out the final 25 minutes of their abandoned Serie A clash but could add no further to the score and the game finished 1-1. Originally …
Continue reading Catania and Roma finish off gameReigning Olympic pole vault champion Steve Hooker says he’s lost his confidence six months out from the London Games and won’t be competing in the remainder of the domestic season. …
Continue reading Pole vault champ faces confidence crisisFulham first-team coach Billy McKinlay has been appointed as Northern Ireland’s new assistant manager, the Barclays Premier League club have announced. McKinlay, who joined Fulham in 2004, will continue his …
Continue reading McKinlay takes Northern Ireland roleBayern Munich are set to sign midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri for next season from Champions League rivals FC Basel, with media reports here claiming the Swiss has already had a medical …
Continue reading Bayern set to sign Swiss star ShaqiriPoland’s Super Cup football match has been called off amid safety concerns at Warsaw’s National Stadium, a key venue for the upcoming Euro 2012 tournament. “After hearing information from the …
Continue reading Poland’s Super Cup match called offNotts County footballer Lee Hughes denied a sexual assault charge today. The striker was arrested after police were called to his team’s hotel in Croydon, south London, on December 3. …
Continue reading Footballer denies sex assaultA judge investigating match-fixing in Italy said “a considerable part of the Bari squad” had links to a betting ring that rigged games when the club was in Serie A …
Continue reading Bari players accused of match-fixingOrganisers gave away free tickets to the African Cup of Nations semifinals on Wednesday in an attempt to avoid the eyesore of empty stadiums at the continent’s top tournament. The …
Continue reading African Cup hands out free semi ticketsLyon’s bid for a domestic cup double this season remains on course after they overcame Bordeaux 3-1 following extra time to reach the quarter-finals of the French Cup. Seeking to …
Continue reading Lyon outlast Bordeaux to reach quartersCorinthians is keeping former Brazil star Adriano at the team’s hotel and is ordering him to go on a strict diet to try to get the striker back in shape. …
Continue reading Adriano ordered to go on a dietEngland manager Fabio Capello was due to meet his Football Association bosses here on Wednesday following the Italian’s criticism of the decision to strip John Terry of the captaincy. Capello …
Continue reading Capello prepares for FA Terry showdownGhana says Jordan Ayew will start against Zambia in the semifinals of the African Cup of Nations in place of Sulley Muntari. Ghana coach Goran Stevanovich has made three changes …
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