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New Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene rejected the sports minister’s allegation that politics and infighting within the playing squad has caused the team’s recent slump. Jayawardene said that the team …
Continue reading Jayawardene denies slump down to politicsEuropean clubs have been given a final warning over financial fair play, as UEFA threatened to impose player bans and points deductions for the continent’s worst offenders from the 2014-15 …
Continue reading UEFA warns clubs to fix financesRising Russian star Artur Gachinski overshadowed former Olympic champion Yevgeny Plushenko’s return by leading the men’s short program at the European figure skating championships here on Thursday. World bronze medallist …
Continue reading Figure skating: Gachinski leads PlushenkoOutspoken Toulon owner and club president Mourad Boudjellal was handed a 130-day ban on Thursday after using lurid language to describe the level of refereeing in a recent Top 14 …
Continue reading Toulon rugby owner banned for 130 daysTottenham manager Harry Redknapp will swap the dock for the dugout on Friday and his men will be fully prepared to beat Watford despite his absence from training this week, …
Continue reading Business as usual, Redknapp to pick teamTottenham manager Harry Redknapp told police he writes like a toddler and paid his accountant handsomely “to look after me”, the jury in his trial on allegations of tax evasion …
Continue reading I write like a 2-year-old: soccer bossEliminated from the Copa del Rey by Barcelona, Real Madrid will now turn their focus to breaking their rival’s three-year reign at the top of the Spanish league, beginning with …
Continue reading Out of Copa, Madrid turns to league titleBarcelona says midfielder Andres Iniesta will be sidelined for three weeks with a muscle tear in his left thigh. Iniesta was injured in the first half of Barcelona’s 2-2 draw …
Continue reading Barca’s Iniesta, Sanchez out for 2-3 weeksStricken Swiss side Neuchatel Xamax slipped from crisis into shame and near-oblivion on Thursday, as its Chechen owner was arrested hours after declaring the club bankrupt. Bulat Chagaev was detained …
Continue reading Swiss club Xamax sinks, Chechen owner heldSwiss authorities say they have arrested the Chechen owner of Neuchatel Xamax, hours after the football club said it would file for bankruptcy. Geneva prosecutors said in a statement on …
Continue reading Swiss arrest Neuchatel Xamax owner ChagaevFootball boss Harry Redknapp has denied dodging taxes by telling police “I couldn’t even fill a team sheet in”, a court in London has heard. The Sun columnist said on …
Continue reading Accountant manages my life: Spurs managerSun and sand in Tahiti or the gray skies of northwest England? For United States defender Tim Ream, there was only one choice. Contacted by English Premier League club Bolton …
Continue reading USA defender gives up honeymoon for EPLSurrey have re-signed Victorian paceman Dirk Nannes for this summer’s Twenty20 competition. Nannes, a T20 specialist, is the leading wicket-taker worldwide in Twenty20 cricket. The 35-year-old played for the Brown …
Continue reading Dirk Nannes to return to SurreyOne of Italy’s greatest athletes has questioned Rome’s plan to bid for the 2020 Olympics amid the country’s ongoing economic crisis. “It’s unthinkable to try and organise the 2020 Games,” …
Continue reading Italian great questions Rome Olympic bidPaceman Peter Siddle expects spinner Nathan Lyon to spin Australia to a 4-0 series sweep over India on a wearing Adelaide Oval pitch. Australia resume on Friday’s day four of …
Continue reading Lyon to be Aussie trump, says SiddleAs world No.2 Rafael Nadal savours another grand slam victory over Roger Federer, world No.1 Novak Djokovic and Britain’s Andy Murray will on Friday night seek to join him in …
Continue reading Djokovic, Murray out to join NadalPredicting the outcome of football matches on Twitter could land players in trouble, as the English football authorities are wary they could be seen to be providing inside betting information. …
Continue reading QPR’s Barton blasts FA over Twitter use
