Apr
2009
Articles from 17th Apr 2009
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Redknapp predicts Shearer will stay
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp expects Alan Shearer to get bitten by the managerial "bug" and stay at Newcastle beyond this season, even if they are relegated. Read
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Wolves cruise past Bulls
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Chris Hicks scored 30 points as Warrington made light of their own problems to destroy struggling Bradford by 58-22 on Friday night. Read
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Chabal inspires Sale to win
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Sebastien Chabal marked his return to action with a crucial second-half try which helped Sale to a bonus-point 28-6 victory over Harlequins and kept alive their Guinness Premiership play-off hopes. Read
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Murray sets up Nadal showdown
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Andy Murray completed a battling second-set comeback to see off eighth seed Nikolay Davydenko and seal a place in the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters. Read
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Cockerill confirmed as Tigers coach
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Leicester have confirmed Richard Cockerill as their permanent head coach with immediate effect. Read
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World Cup matches moved out of Pakistan
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
The International Cricket Council have moved 2011 World Cup matches out of Pakistan. Read
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Zola keen on new Hammers deal
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Gianfranco Zola is hopeful of signing a new contract at West Ham despite a looming change in the club's ownership. Read
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Hughes targets seventh spot
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes believes the door to Europe for a second successive season is still ajar after his side were knocked out of the UEFA Cup by Hamburg on Thursday night. Read
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Allardyce 'humiliated' by Rafa gesture
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has hit out at Rafael Benitez, accusing the Liverpool manager of being "disrespectful" for what he claims was a "humiliating" gesture made by the Spaniard. Read
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FA defend Riley appointment
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
The Football Association have backed Mike Riley as 'one of the best referees in the world' after Everton boss David Moyes questioned his appointment for Sunday's FA Cup semi-final. Read
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Murray into last eight
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Andy Murray booked his first quarter-final appearance on clay after wasting little time in dispatching Fabio Fognini in his rain-affected third-round clash at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters. Read
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Fergie shows contempt for Benitez
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Sir Alex Ferguson has accused Rafael Benitez of "arrogance" and showing "contempt" in his dealings with fellow Premier League managers. Read
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Bulls sign Rinaldi
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Bradford Bulls have signed experienced hooker Julien Rinaldi on a temporary deal until June. Read
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Button still going strong
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Jenson Button completed a pleasing day of practice as he topped the timesheet in Friday's second session ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. Read
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Pienaar predicts United upset
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
South African midfielder Steven Pienaar expects Everton to enjoy one of the best days in the club's history when they face Manchester United in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley. Read
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Blues buoyed by famous win - Ballack
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Michael Ballack insists Chelsea enter Saturday's FA Cup semi-final against Arsenal tired but encouraged by their midweek dramatics in Europe. Read
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Hudson joins Falcons
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Newcastle Falcons have signed London Irish forward James Hudson. Read
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Hughes proud despite defeat
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes beamed with pride on Thursday night even though his side's UEFA Cup adventure came to an end. Read
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Rooney set to start in Wembley semi
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Wayne Rooney is desperately hoping Sir Alex Ferguson lets him loose on old club Everton in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final. Read
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Injuries cause Wenger concern
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is yet to decide how to shuffle his squad to deal with the latest injury blow ahead of Saturday's FA Cup semi-final. Read
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Hamilton sets the pace in Shanghai
Apr 17 2009 | National Sport
Lewis Hamilton put behind him the disappointment and controversy that has dogged the start of his title defence by going fastest in first practice for this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai today. Read
