Jan
2013
Articles from 2nd Jan 2013
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Everton edge out Magpies
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Everton substitute Victor Anichebe plunged Newcastle deeper into crisis as a difficult day on Tyneside ended in depressing style in a 2-1 defeat for the Magpies. Read
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Suarez double downs Black Cats
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Liverpool may have brought in reinforcements to ease the apparent burden on striker Luis Suarez but their leading scorer appears not to notice, scoring two goals as the Reds beat Sunderland 3-0 at Anfield. Read
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Wright-Phillips stuns Chelsea
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Chelsea's four-match winning run in the Barclays Premier League ground to a spectacular halt as struggling west London rivals QPR claimed a 1-0 win - their first victory at Stamford Bridge for two decades. Read
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Cook keen on exploring new territory
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Fresh from leading England to a first Test series triumph in India for 28 years, Alastair Cook is determined to launch a new era for the one-day side by breaking further new ground on the sub-continent. Read
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Cole set for Reds exit
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole's disappointing stay at Anfield is coming to an end after the former England international was told he was free to leave. Read
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Pardew confident of Ba sale
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is confident striker Demba Ba's proposed move to Chelsea will go through, allowing the Magpies to "move on". Read
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South Africa rip through New Zealand
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
New Zealand fell to their third lowest Test score on the opening day of the two-match series against South Africa at Newlands. Read
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Victorious Taylor rules out retirement
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Phil Taylor has no plans to retire from darts after beating Michael van Gerwen in dramatic fashion to clinch his 16th world title. Read
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Nzonzi red card overturned
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Stoke midfielder Steven Nzonzi has successfully appealed against a red card issued to him in Saturday's Barclays Premier League clash with Southampton. Read
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Reds clinch Sturridge deal
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Liverpool have completed their first signing of the January transfer window by securing Chelsea forward Daniel Sturridge on a long-term deal. Read
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Philander spearheads Kiwis KO
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
New Zealand fell to their third lowest Test score on the opening day of the two-match series against South Africa at Newlands. Read
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Ba closer to Blues move
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Demba Ba's Newcastle exit has moved a step closer as Chelsea finally triggered the release-clause in his contract. Read
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Snodgrass escapes FA action
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Norwich midfielder Robert Snodgrass will not face disciplinary action for his criticism of referee Mark Clattenburg on Twitter. Read
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Philander sparks New Zealand collapse
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Vernon Philander ripped through the New Zealand order as South Africa began the two-Test series in the manner befitting the world's number one ranked side. Read
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Magpies near Debuchy signing
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Mathieu Debuchy was expected on Tyneside on Wednesday to start the process of formalising his move to Newcastle. Read
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Royals close in on Rogic deal
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Reading are close to signing Australia international Tom Rogic. Read
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Wigan confirm Henriquez deal
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Wigan have completed the loan signing of Angelo Henriquez from Manchester United. Read
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Only a dope could fail Blues - Redknapp
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Anyone who takes over as manager of Chelsea and cannot be successful would have to be a dope, according to QPR manager Harry Redknapp. Read
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Watson beaten in Auckland
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Heather Watson was left to rue missed chances as she slipped to a 6-4 3-6 6-3 defeat against Holland's Kiki Bertens in the second round of the ASB Classic in Auckland. Read
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Champion Taylor pays tribute to Waddell
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Phil Taylor felt legendary commentator Sid Waddell was looking out for him as he beat Michael van Gerwen 7-4 in a high-quality Ladbroke World Darts Championship final to clinch his 16th world title. Read
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Lambert welcomes 'massive point'
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert described his side's 2-2 draw at Swansea as a huge point, despite seeing them denied all three by Danny Graham's injury-time equaliser. Read
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Villas-Boas unsure of Adebayor cup plans
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas was pleased to see Emmanuel Adebayor get his name on the scoresheet in the 3-1 win over Reading, but refused to rule out the possibility of losing the striker to the African Nations Cup. Read
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Platt content with routine win
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Manchester City assistant boss David Platt hailed a job well done after the Barclays Premier League champions eased to a comfortable 3-0 win over Stoke. Read
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Wenger criticises players after draw
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hit out at his players for their lackadaisical performance at Southampton. Read
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Ferguson pays tribute to strike duo
Jan 02 2013 | National Sport
Sir Alex Ferguson claimed he knew striker Robin van Persie would make the difference for Manchester United this season. Read
