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2013
Articles from 27th Jan 2013
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Tanner leads tributes for Nethercott
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
GB Rowing performance director Sir David Tanner led the tributes to Olympic silver medal-winning cox Acer Nethercott, who has died aged 35. Read
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Thomas called up
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Henry Thomas has been called into the England squad as injury cover for Alex Corbisiero ahead of next weekend's RBS 6 Nations opener against Scotland at Twickenham. Read
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Yarde hat-trick inspires Irish triumph
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
London Irish still have every chance of qualifying for the semi-finals of the LV= Cup after a convincing 46-24 victory over Worcester at the Madejski Stadium. Read
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Leeds to face Man City in cup
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Leeds were rewarded for their victory over Tottenham with a trip to Barclays Premier League champions Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup. Read
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Reds crash out at Oldham
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Striker Matt Smith chose the perfect occasion to score his first goals at Boundary Park as his first-half double helped npower League One Oldham produce an FA Cup upset in beating Liverpool 3-2. Read
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Olympic medallist Nethercott dies
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Olympic silver medal-winning cox Acer Nethercott has died, aged 35. Read
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St Mirren upset Celtic
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
St Mirren pulled off one of the biggest cup shocks of recent times as they defeated Celtic 3-2 at Hampden to book their place in the Scottish Communities League Cup final. Read
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Fernandes admits he could leave Rangers
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Chairman Tony Fernandes has said he will leave QPR if he cannot turn around the Barclays Premier League strugglers. Read
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Benitez: Three games enough for Hazard
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Rafael Benitez has confirmed Chelsea would not accept an extended ban for Eden Hazard after breaking his silence on the Swansea ball-boy saga. Read
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Leeds stun Spurs
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Toothless Tottenham bowed out of the FA Cup at the fourth-round stage as they were beaten 2-1 by npower Championship side Leeds. Read
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Ferdinand in talks over Turkish switch
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
QPR defender Anton Ferdinand is in talks with Turkish side Bursaspor over a potential loan move, Press Association Sport understands. Read
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Cook: Series defeat takes shine off win
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
England signed off their tour of India with victory in the fifth one-day international, but captain Alastair Cook insists only a series win would have left him fully satisfied. Read
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Murray: Blister had no bearing on result
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Andy Murray dismissed suggestions a toe injury was a key factor in his Australian Open final defeat to Novak Djokovic - and instead blamed a failure to take the few chances which came his way. Read
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Bees hold Chelsea
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Fernando Torres rescued Chelsea and Rafael Benitez from FA Cup humiliation as the holders denied Brentford arguably the biggest scalp of all in this season of shocks by securing a 2-2 draw. Read
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Bell ton steers England to victory
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Ian Bell scored the first century of the series as England claimed a morale-boosting victory in the fifth one-day international against India. Read
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Murray comes up short in final
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Andy Murray's bid to claim back-to-back grand slam titles ended in disappointment after the Scot was beaten in the Australian Open final by Novak Djokovic. Read
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Dickens praise for 'impressive' Foden
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Northampton coach Alan Dickens believes Ben Foden is getting back to "where he wants to be" after the full-back helped to keep his side on course for a fourth LV= Cup semi-final in five seasons. Read
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Redknapp rages at QPR flops
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
QPR manager Harry Redknapp lambasted his players after an embarrassing FA Cup defeat to third-tier MK Dons that further highlights their need for reinforcements. Read
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Djokovic strikes back
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Top seed Novak Djokovic fought back to claim the second set against Andy Murray in the Australian Open final, leaving their clash finely poised at one-set apiece. Read
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Azarenka reflects on emotional win
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Victoria Azarenka admits the successful defence of her Australian Open crown was "way more emotional" than her grand slam breakthrough 12 months ago. Read
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Odemwingie: Baggies 'stole' my loyalty
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Want-away striker Peter Odemwingie claims West Brom have "stolen" his loyalty with what he believes is a lack of respect for him. Read
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Cook out but England progress
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Alastair Cook was the only casualty for 22 as England made a steady start in their pursuit of 227 in the fifth one-day international against India. Read
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Murray clinches first set
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Andy Murray came through some nervy moments to claim the first set of his Australian Open final against Novak Djokovic in a tie-break. Read
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Cortese stands by Adkins decision
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Southampton's executive chairman Nicola Cortese has defended his controversial sacking of Nigel Adkins, describing the timing as "perfect". Read
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England restrict India
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
England dismissed India for the first time in the series to leave themselves chasing 227 for a morale-boosting victory in the fifth one-day international. Read
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Rendell savours 'unbelievable' cup win
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Goalscorer Scott Rendell was overjoyed after his strike handed non-League Luton an historic FA Cup fourth-round victory over Norwich at Carrow Road. Read
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We needed to fight - Wenger
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hailed the character of his side after they battled to a 3-2 win at Brighton to secure a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup. Read
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Kompany setback for City
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany will miss the Barclays Premier League champions' trip to struggling QPR on Tuesday with a calf injury. Read
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Rooney will be back on the hot spot
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
Sir Alex Ferguson has assured Wayne Rooney he will eventually get the penalty-taking job at Manchester United back. Read
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Bresnan inspires superb start
Jan 27 2013 | National Sport
England made a superb start to the fifth and final one-day international, reducing India to 57 for four after 15 overs. Read
