English Premier League strugglers Newcastle have agreed a fee with reigning French champions Montpellier to sign France international defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, the French club has announced. Central African Republic-born Yanga-Mbiwa, …
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Uncapped wing Adrien Plante has been called up as a replacement for the injured Gael Fickou for France’s Six Nations squad. Plante, 27 and who was recognised at international level …
Continue reading France call up Plante for Six NationsSpain will open the Davis Cup against Canada without injured star Rafael Nadal or regular member David Ferrer. Nicolas Almagro will lead Spain in the first-round tie in Vancouver from …
Continue reading Spain missing Nadal, Ferrer for Davis CupFormer world champion Lewis Hamilton has insisted Mercedes could yet challenge the sport’s leading teams when the new Formula One season gets under way. This year will be the 28-year-old …
Continue reading Hamilton upbeat about Mercedes’ chancesUncapped wing Adrien Plante has been called up as a replacement for the injured Gael Fickou for France’s Six Nations squad. Plante, 27 and who was recognised at international level …
Continue reading Uncapped Plante replaces injured FickouItaly coach Jacques Brunel has drafted second rower Valerio Bernabo for the Azzurri’s opening two Six Nations matches against France and Scotland to cover the possible loss of Antonio Pavanello …
Continue reading Italy draft Bernabo for Six NationsManchester United manager Alex Ferguson is set to have a runner in the British Grand National – on the day his team hosts Manchester City in a crucial derby match. …
Continue reading Alex Ferguson’s horse in Grand NationalKane Williamson has hit only the second century for New Zealand on their tour of South Africa to spur his team to a total of 8-279 in the second one-day …
Continue reading Williamson century spurs New ZealandNew Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino was pleased with the effort from his players but was left bemoaning his side’s lack of good fortune. Pochettino, who was given a warm welcome …
Continue reading Pochettino pleased with luckless SaintsRoger Federer still has not had his serve broken at this year’s Australian Open as he enters his 35th consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final the warmest of favourites. Second seed Federer …
Continue reading In-form Federer’s serve remains intactVictoria is paying more than $30 million a year for the right to host the Formula One Grand Prix under a five-year contract that’s reportedly worth close to $170 million. …
Continue reading Melb Grand Prix fee more than $30m: reportSam Allardyce is finding it tricky to bring in the defensive reinforcements he believes West Ham need this month. The Hammers manager has made no secret of his desire to …
Continue reading Allardyce frustrated by slow searchArsene Wenger called on his players to show him what they are made of after admitting he has become concerned by Arsenal’s poor recent form. Wenger’s name was synonymous with …
Continue reading Wenger worried by Arsenal’s dip in formIf the Australian Open comes down to survival of the fittest, then hand Novak Djokovic the trophy now. Djokovic proved his remarkable recuperative powers again at Melbourne Park as be …
Continue reading Djokovic’s fitness again to the foreDefending champion Novak Djokovic showed no ill effects of his marathon effort 48 hours earlier as he moved a step closer to a third successive Australian Open title. Djokovic was …
Continue reading Djokovic moves into semi-finalsAs the senior partner in a blossoming Australian doubles partnership, Casey Dellacqua senses the opportunity for something special at the Australian Open this week. The 27-year-old West Australian and 16-year-old …
Continue reading Dellacqua, Barty into doubles semi-finalMaria Sharapova is quick to set records and quicker still to dismiss them She was at it again on Tuesday, setting a new mark for the least number of games …
Continue reading Li-Sharapova clash in Australian OpenRussian Maria Sharapova will meet China’s Li Na in the semi-finals of the Australian Open. Li on Tuesday ended the winning streak of Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska to reach the last …
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