A scramble for a Magic Millions start will add a touch of desperation to what might normally be considered a run-of-the-mill two-year-old race at Canterbury on Saturday. And, in a …
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On one hand, trainer Shane Fliedner would have appreciated an easier race than Saturday’s Aquanas Handicap at Moonee Valley for the city debut of his promising galloper Primitive Man. On …
Continue reading Primitive Man ready for Aquanas Handicap at Moonee Valley racecourseWenger has acquiesced to Walcott’s demands to play a more central role in the last two weeks and the move has paid off handsomely. The 23-year-old scored in the Gunners’ …
Continue reading Wenger warming to Walcott’s new roleNew Zealand defender Winston Reid is in talks with English Premier League club West Ham to extend his contract. Reid, 24, has started all 18 Premiership games for the 12th-placed …
Continue reading All White Reid to extend stay at West HamAllardyce was upset with the consistency shown by Anthony Taylor during his side’s 2-1 defeat at home to Everton last weekend where he saw both striker Carlton Cole and Toffees’ …
Continue reading West Ham boss calls for more pro refereesSouth Africa are likely to be at full strength to face New Zealand in the first cricket Test at Cape Town after positive prognoses for Vernon Philander and Jacques Kallis. …
Continue reading Philander, Kallis on track to face NZMoyes kickstarted an outstanding 2012 for the club by bringing in Nikica Jelavic, Darron Gibson and Steven Pienaar during the corresponding window last season. But that was a rare opportunity …
Continue reading Tight budgets cut Everton’s transfer spendAll Blacks skipper Richie McCaw is set to sit out the first half of next year to give his body a rest and extend his longevity in the game. McCaw’s …
Continue reading All Black skipper McCaw set for 2013 breakReferees struggle to officiate at their best during the festive period as they are overworked, according to West Ham manager Sam Allardyce. Anthony Taylor dismissed West Ham striker Carlton Cole …
Continue reading Allardyce sympathises with tired refereeAston Villa boss Paul Lambert insists there is no point dwelling on his side’s nightmare start to the festive period as they aim to get back on track in tomorrow’s …
Continue reading Lambert urging response to heavy defeatsRafael Nadal pulled out of the Australian Open on Friday, claiming he was still suffering from the stomach virus which caused him to cancel his return to action in the …
Continue reading Nadal out of Australian OpenHarry Redknapp has ruled out making any panic buys next month in an ill-conceived attempt to lift QPR off the foot of the Barclays Premier League. Rangers enter Sunday’s clash …
Continue reading Redknapp won’t panic buy in JanuaryWorld No.1 Novak Djokovic opened his season with an impressive 6-0, 6-3 win over David Ferrer in the Abu Dhabi tennis exhibition on Friday. The Serb, who won the event …
Continue reading Djokovic back to winning waysRafael Benitez has been bracing himself for a hot reception at Everton on Sunday despite refusing to repeat his small-club jibe ahead of his first match on Merseyside as Chelsea …
Continue reading Rafa ready to run Goodison gauntletEngland’s wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow will miss next month’s one-day series in India after being granted an extension to his compassionate leave due to a family illness. Bairstow, who left before …
Continue reading Bairstow to miss England’s tour of IndiaAlex Ferguson has criticised Newcastle manager Alan Pardew for his claims that the Manchester United manager should have been sent off after a verbal exchange with referee Mike Dean during …
Continue reading Man Utd’s Ferguson hits back at PardewSydney Thunder import Matt Prior insists he’d never “cheat a player out” as the England wicketkeeper avoided controversy over a dubious catch in Friday’s five-wicket loss to the Brisbane Heat …
Continue reading Prior insists he’s no cheat as Heat winThe Brisbane Heat overcame a controversial catch to down a hapless Sydney Thunder by five wickets in their Big Bash match at ANZ Stadium on Friday night. Dan Christian starred …
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