Argentine 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 …
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England’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 …
Continue reading England champions at talent wastingUkraine suffered a blow ahead of the Euro 2012 championship which they are co-hosting with Poland after international goalkeeper Alexander Rybka was handed a two-year doping ban, local media reported …
Continue reading Rybka doping blow for Ukraine footballIndigenous All Stars coach Laurie Daley is backing Greg Inglis to fire South Sydney to their first NRL finals appearance in five years. Daley has seen Inglis at close quarters …
Continue reading Daley backs Inglis to make Souths firePerth Glory have set their sights on a top-two finish after stretching their unbeaten A-League run to seven games. Sunday’s 3-0 win over Adelaide at Hindmarsh Stadium propelled Perth into …
Continue reading Glory eye off top-two A-League finishWell known New Zealand syndicator David Ellis waited until the end of selling to make his biggest mark on day one of New Zealand’s Premier Yearling Sale at Karaka. Ellis …
Continue reading Ellis waits till end to make biggest markCricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland hasn’t dismissed the idea of Sydney’s ANZ Stadium hosting the final of the 2015 World Cup. The Sydney Olympic Park venue will hold its …
Continue reading Sutherland doesn’t rule out Sydney finalBrisbane young guns Ben Hunt and Corey Norman will team up in the halves on Saturday night as they start their battle to wear Darren Lockyer’s old No.6 Broncos jersey. …
Continue reading Hunting together for Locky’s jerseyWhen things aren’t going your way, as they haven’t been for India’s cricketers this summer, it can feel like the whole world is conspiring against you. The tourists hit the …
Continue reading Wet wickets hamper Indian practiceManly fans will get their first look at a Geoff Toovey-coached Sea Eagles team in this Friday’s NRL trial at Cronulla. Toovey will name a strong lineup on Tuesday, including …
Continue reading Toovey-led Sea Eagles to be unveiledAustralia coach Mickey Arthur expects his team will face a different India in the first Twenty20 international in Sydney on Wednesday. The Indians were crushed in the final Test in …
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