The US women’s football league won’t play the 2012 season amid a legal dispute with an ousted owner. The league’s Board of Governors voted on Monday to suspend the season …
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Defending champions Spain will be without Rafael Nadal and his three team-mates who won last year’s Davis Cup when they take on Kazakhstan in this season’s first round, the Spanish …
Continue reading No Nadal for Spain Davis Cup tieThe Asian Football Confederation has urged football’s top lawmaking body to approve a headscarf with safety features for use by Islamic female players. Football governing body FIFA banned the hijab …
Continue reading Asia urges FIFA to lift hijab banFormer Wales football manager Gary Speed sent a text message to his wife days before he was found hanged in November and “talked in terms of taking his life”, an …
Continue reading Wales coach Speed ‘discussed taking life’Harlequins captain Chris Robshaw is to lead England in their opening two Six Nations matches, it was announced on Monday. The 25-year-old flanker, capped just once — against Argentina in …
Continue reading Robshaw to captain England in Six NationsUEFA says the women’s Champions League final will be played at the 70,000-capacity Olympic Stadium in Munich on May 17. The match is scheduled two days before Bayern Munich’s Allianz …
Continue reading Munich Olympic stadium for women’s finalGerman Formula One driver Adrian Sutil apologised to a Luxembourg businessman at the start of his assault trial Monday for wounding him with a champagne glass but said he had …
Continue reading German F1 driver Sutil apologises in trialScotland centre Joe Ansbro will miss his team’s opening Six Nations match against England this weekend because of a nagging back injury. Ansbro has been released back to his club …
Continue reading Ansbro to miss Six Nations openerQPR have completed the signing of Nancy defensive midfielder Samba Diakite, the Premier League club have announced. French club Nancy indicated on Monday night the 23-year-old was on his way …
Continue reading Rangers sign on Samba DiakiteArgentine legend Hernan Crespo emerged the star attraction among a host of semi-retired world stars auctioned in Kolkata on Monday to play in a new football tournament in India. Crespo …
Continue reading Argentine Crespo tops India auctionEngland’s Delon Armitage has been suspended from the national reserve Saxons squad after being arrested for alleged assault, the Rugby Football Union announced Monday. London Irish full-back Armitage was detained …
Continue reading England’s Armitage arrested on assaultCanterbury premiership-winning fullback Luke Patten has made a plea to crowds to stop treating his English Super League club, Salford, as a laughing stock, British media reports. The Reds finished …
Continue reading Salford no laughing matter: PattenLeft-arm spinner Monty Panesar expressed his disappointment on Monday over England’s humiliating 72-run defeat against Pakistan in the second Test, saying he would swap his six wickets for his team’s …
Continue reading Returning Panesar hurt over Pakistan lossIreland coach Declan Kidney on Monday named an extended 32-man squad in preparation for his side’s opening Six Nations game against Wales on February 5. The majority of the squad …
Continue reading Ireland name squad for Six Nations openerThe Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will announce their verdict on three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador’s doping case on February 6, the organisation said on Monday. A …
Continue reading CAS to announce Contador decision on Feb 6England rugby coach Stuart Lancaster’s crackdown on misbehaving players claimed another victim on Monday when Delon Armitage was suspended from the second-tier Saxons squad following his arrest by police over …
Continue reading England rugby player Armitage suspendedShane Watson wants to continue to bat in Australia’s top order but admits it’s going to be tough because of his increasing bowling workload under new captain Michael Clarke. Watson …
Continue reading Watson says No.3 is balancing actFormer New Zealand rugby union coach Graham Henry on Monday blasted rivals England as the “world champions at wasting talent”. Henry guided New Zealand to victory in last year’s Rugby …
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