Interim Scotland coach Scott Johnson insists there is “no tokenism” about the inclusion of New Zealand-born wing Sean Maitland in his squad for the forthcoming Six Nations Championship. Maitland, who …
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Midfielder Scott Parker believes he has benefited from his enforced rest as he bids to help Tottenham’s challenge in the second half of the season. The 32-year-old England international made …
Continue reading Parker has benefited from injury lay-offPaul Lambert will attempt to pick up the pieces of Aston Villa’s shock Capital One Cup exit against Bradford safe in the knowledge that his job is not under threat, …
Continue reading Lambert to be given time by LernerThe small frame of Spain’s David Ferrer on Thursday night stands in the way of world No.1 Novak Djokovic and a shot at Australian Open history. Djokovic is aiming to …
Continue reading Djokovic out to book Open final spotPortugal’s Ricardo Santos fired a brilliant seven-under par 65 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the $US2.5 million ($A2.4 million) Qatar Masters. The 2012 Henry Cotton …
Continue reading Santos takes charge at Qatar MastersPakistan has tried to brush aside security worries over its first major Twenty20 league but admits a warning from the international players association not to take part may have an …
Continue reading Pakistan admit player warning may hit T20Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua have become the first all-Australian duo through to the Australian Open women’s doubles final since 1977. The unseeded pair made quick work of American Varvara …
Continue reading Barty, Dellacqua through to Open finalCheeky Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has blamed emotional instability for the lack of a consistently dominant group in women’s tennis to match the men’s “big four”. Swiss great Roger Federer’s five-set …
Continue reading Women too unstable to dominate: TsongaRace 6 – 4:10PM Swettenham Stud John Dillon Stakes (1400 METRES) Of $120,000.1st $72,000, 2nd $21,600, 3rd $10,800, 4th $5,400, 5th $3,000, 6th $2,400, 7th $2,400, 8th $2,400 LISTED Handicap, …
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Continue reading Blue Diamond Preview (C&G) Field – 2013Race 4 – 2:50PM Patinack Farm Blue Diamond Preview (Fillies) (1000 METRES) Of $120,000.1st $72,000, 2nd $21,600, 3rd $10,800, 4th $5,400, 5th $3,000, 6th $2,400, 7th $2,400, 8th $2,400 LISTED …
Continue reading Blue Diamond Preview (Fillies) Field – 2013Race 2 – 1:30PM Sportingbet Zeditave Stakes (1200 METRES) Of $120,000.1st $72,000, 2nd $21,600, 3rd $10,800, 4th $5,400, 5th $3,000, 6th $2,400, 7th $2,400, 8th $2,400 LISTED Set Weights plus …
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Continue reading Australia Day Cup Field – 2013Roger Federer’s trademark poise under pressure has propelled him into his 10th straight Australian Open semi-final after a high-class five-set battle with power-packed Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The athletic Muhammad Ali …
Continue reading Federer downs Tsonga, into Open semisEnglish county club Essex have signed Australian batsman Rob Quiney as their overseas player for the first half of the domestic season. The 30-year-old Victorian, who has two Test caps, …
Continue reading Quiney to join English county team EssexAustralia have overcome the loss of captain Michael Clarke and averted disaster by squaring the one-day series against Sri Lanka at 2-2 with a tough 32-run victory at Bellerive. An …
Continue reading Australia square ODI series with Sri LankaChelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez has reiterated his 2009 claim Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson puts undue pressure on match officials. The pair have shared a fractious relationship for …
Continue reading Chelsea’s Benitez reignites Ferguson feudDaytime warrior Andy Murray felt compelled to book a rare practice session under lights after powering into the Australian Open semi-finals at the expense of outclassed Frenchman Jeremy Chardy on …
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