Despite a first-up Super Rugby loss to the Stormers, Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett will field an unchanged line-up for Saturday’s match against the Lions in Johannesburg. The inexperienced and often …
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The president of Cyprian football club Olympiakos Nicosia has rejected a player’s allegation that thugs assaulted and threatened to kill him if he didn’t sign away thousands of euros owed …
Continue reading Cyprus police told thugs threatened playerGrand Slam record-holder Roger Federer remains on course for a Saturday showdown with top-seeded Novak Djokovic after winning a quarter-final repeat of the 2004 Dubai Open final against Feliciano Lopez. …
Continue reading Federer, Djokovic on collision courseSouth Korea have booked their place in the next round of World Cup football qualification with a 2-0 home win over Kuwait, as Frank Rijkaard’s Saudi Arabia side crashed out …
Continue reading World Cup joy for South KoreaSaudi Arabia coach Frank Rijkaard has sidestepped questions about his future after his side made an early World Cup exit. The Green Falcons crashed out in just the third round …
Continue reading Rijkaard quiet on future after Saudi exitNigeria survived a late Rwanda onslaught to force a 0-0 draw at Stade de Kigali on Wednesday in a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations first round qualifier. The Super Eagles …
Continue reading Battling Nigeria force draw in RwandaBahrain ran over hapless Indonesia 10-0 on Wednesday but it was not enough for the Gulf nation to advance into the next round of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup. …
Continue reading Bahrain falls short in 2014 WCup qualifierKasola Mohammed scored an 83rd-minute equaliser to send Qatar through to the final stage of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup with a 2-2 draw against Iran. Qatar, the 2022 …
Continue reading Qatar, Iran advance into World CupThe countdown to the start of the 2012 Formula One season continues this week as teams enter the third and final pre-season testing session at the Circuit de Catalunya in …
Continue reading Round three in F1 testing at BarcelonaEvery one of Britain’s 900 Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be tested for banned drugs at least once ahead of the London 2012 Games, it has been announced. Although UK …
Continue reading All British athletes to face dope testsPakistan coach Mohsin Khan appears stumped by his team’s lack of form in limited over matches after routing England 3-0 in Tests, saying he has “tried everything”. Pakistan whitewashed England …
Continue reading Mohsin stumped at Pakistan slumpEverton midfielders Leon Osman and Jack Rodwell are in contention for a return from injury in Saturday’s Barclays Premier League clash with QPR. Neither man has played for the first …
Continue reading Duo set to return to the ToffeesNew signing Mahamadou Diarra is excited by Fulham’s ambition and is looking forward to proving his worth in west London. The 30-year-old former Real Madrid midfielder joined the Cottagers earlier …
Continue reading Diarra relishing Cottagers chanceParaguay striker Lucas Barrios, who has been linked to both Arsenal and Manchester City, has said he will not spend another season on the bench at German league champions Borussia …
Continue reading Unhappy Barrios eyes summer switchFootballers appear to have overcome a recession and are on their way to become a popular Made in Germany export again, just as Volkswagen, Mercedes and BMW cars. The reported …
Continue reading German footballers overcome recessionThe Court of Arbitration for Sport has cleared Alexandr Kolobnev of doping at the 2011 Tour de France, and rejected the International Cycling Union’s request to ban the Russian rider …
Continue reading Kolobnev cleared of Tour de France dopingThe United Nations has urged FIFA to allow Islamic women football players to wear a hijab headscarf. The UN says Wilfried Lemke, sports adviser to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, has written …
Continue reading UN urges FIFA to allow hijab headscarfIreland coach Declan Kidney has named an unchanged side for the re-arranged Six Nations international against France in Paris this weekend. Despite several minor injuries, Kidney stuck with the same …
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