Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - Home - Sport http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/ All the latest on sport in the Liverpool and Merseyside areas. Top regional sports stories, headlines and news. Cricket, racing, golf, rugby, horse racing from Aintree and lots more en-gb Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk no All the latest on sport in the Liverpool and Merseyside areas. Top regional sports stories, headlines and news. Cricket, racing, golf, rugby, horse racing from Aintree and lots more Liverpool sport news, Liverpool sport http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/aurelio-s-reds-return-92534-26972536/ National Sport: Aurelio's Reds return Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:45:19 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/aurelio-s-reds-return-92534-26972536/ Fabio Aurelio has been offered a second chance at Liverpool after new manager Roy Hodgson opted to re-sign the Brazilian full-back.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/saints-edge-epic-contest-92534-26972326/ National Sport: Saints edge epic contest Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:45:17 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/saints-edge-epic-contest-92534-26972326/ St Helens threw the race for second place wide open in the Engage Super League as they maintained their jinx over the Wolves courtesy of a 26-24 win.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/farah-completes-golden-double-92534-26972325/ National Sport: Farah completes golden double Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:45:16 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/farah-completes-golden-double-92534-26972325/ Britain's Mo Farah completed a historic long-distance double at the European Championships in Barcelona on Saturday night.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/wenger-wants-answer-from-fabregas-92534-26972054/ National Sport: Wenger wants answer from Fabregas Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:45:17 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/wenger-wants-answer-from-fabregas-92534-26972054/ Arsene Wenger has called on Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to end speculation over his future once and for all.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-strikes-gold-92534-26972053/ National Sport: Ennis strikes gold Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:45:13 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-strikes-gold-92534-26972053/ Jessica Ennis claimed gold for Britain on the penultimate night of competition in the European Championships in Barcelona.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/welsh-ace-greene-leads-gb-one-two-92534-26971800/ National Sport: Welsh ace Greene leads GB one-two Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:45:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/welsh-ace-greene-leads-gb-one-two-92534-26971800/ Dai Greene led Britain's second one-two of the European Championships in Barcelona, claiming gold in the 400 metres hurdles ahead of team-mate Rhys Williams.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/silver-for-rimmer-92534-26971801/ National Sport: Silver for Rimmer Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:45:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/silver-for-rimmer-92534-26971801/ Michael Rimmer claimed Britain's 12th medal of the European Championships with silver in the men's 800 metres in Barcelona.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/prior-stars-as-england-take-control-92534-26971799/ National Sport: Prior stars as England take control Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:45:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/prior-stars-as-england-take-control-92534-26971799/ Matt Prior's century saw England remain on course for a comfortable victory after the third day of the first npower Test against Pakistan at Trent Bridge, despite a fine individual display from Umar Gul.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-takes-lead-into-800m-92534-26971616/ National Sport: Ennis takes lead into 800m Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:45:19 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-takes-lead-into-800m-92534-26971616/ Jessica Ennis will take a slender 18-point lead into the final event of the European Championships heptathlon in Barcelona on Saturday.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/prior-leaves-pakistan-record-chase-92534-26971615/ National Sport: Prior leaves Pakistan record chase Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:45:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/prior-leaves-pakistan-record-chase-92534-26971615/ Matt Prior's unbeaten 102 left Pakistan needing a world-record 435 to win the first npower Test at Trent Bridge.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/hull-move-up-92534-26971433/ National Sport: Hull move up Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:45:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/hull-move-up-92534-26971433/ Mark O'Meley ran in two tries as Hull held off a second-half Harlequins revival to move into fourth place in the Engage Super League table with a 42-18 win at the Twickenham Stoop.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/gul-leads-pakistan-fightback-92534-26971269/ National Sport: Gul leads Pakistan fightback Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:45:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/gul-leads-pakistan-fightback-92534-26971269/ Umar Gul's all-round skills gave England plenty to think about as Pakistan fought back on the third day of the first npower Test at Trent Bridge.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/fergie-pleased-by-chicarito-92534-26971015/ National Sport: Fergie pleased by Chicarito Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:45:18 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/fergie-pleased-by-chicarito-92534-26971015/ Sir Alex Ferguson described new signing Javier Hernandez as "first class" after the striker scored against Manchester United as they went down to a 3-2 defeat by Chivas Guadalajara on the final game of their Americas tour.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/all-blacks-dominate-aussies-92534-26971013/ National Sport: All Blacks dominate Aussies Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:45:17 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/all-blacks-dominate-aussies-92534-26971013/ New Zealand claimed a record eighth consecutive victory over Australia as they romped to a 49-28 triumph in this year's opening Bledisloe Cup clash at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/new-black-cats-deal-for-richardson-92534-26971014/ National Sport: New Black Cats deal for Richardson Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:45:17 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/new-black-cats-deal-for-richardson-92534-26971014/ Sunderland's Kieran Richardson has signed a new three-year contract which commits him to the Barclays Premier League club until the summer of 2013.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-faces-euro-scrap-92534-26970704/ National Sport: Ennis faces Euro scrap Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:45:22 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-faces-euro-scrap-92534-26970704/ Britain's Jessica Ennis was facing a nerve-wracking battle to add the European Championship heptathlon title to her medal collection on Saturday.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/red-bull-in-command-92534-26970703/ National Sport: Red Bull in command Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:45:21 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/red-bull-in-command-92534-26970703/ Red Bull Racing destroyed their rivals in qualifying ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix by sweeping to their sixth all-front row of the year spearheaded by pole king Sebastian Vettel.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/england-dig-in-92534-26970362/ National Sport: England dig in Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:45:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/england-dig-in-92534-26970362/ England dug in for a lunchtime 49 for two after Umar Gul had spectacularly avoided the follow-on for Pakistan at Trent Bridge.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-face-euro-scrap-92534-26970100/ National Sport: Ennis face Euro scrap Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:45:19 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/ennis-face-euro-scrap-92534-26970100/ Britain's Jessica Ennis was facing a nerve-wracking battle to add the European Championship heptathlon title to her medal collection on Saturday.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/red-bull-team-mates-go-head-to-head-92534-26970101/ National Sport: Red Bull team-mates go head-to-head Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:45:19 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/red-bull-team-mates-go-head-to-head-92534-26970101/ Mark Webber denied Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel the perfect platform to launch his bid for four successive pole positions.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/pakistan-avoid-follow-on-92534-26970099/ National Sport: Pakistan avoid follow-on Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:45:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/pakistan-avoid-follow-on-92534-26970099/ Umar Gul eased Pakistan past the follow-on mark at Trent Bridge on Saturday morning, with a clutch of pedigree strokes which belied his number nine billing.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/shambles-in-the-relays-92534-26969844/ National Sport: Shambles in the relays Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:45:16 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/shambles-in-the-relays-92534-26969844/ Mark Lewis-Francis accepted the blame as Britain's 4x100 metres relay team failed to reach the final of the European Championships in Barcelona.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/wane-dedicates-wins-to-maguire-92534-26969590/ National Sport: Wane dedicates wins to Maguire Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:45:20 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/wane-dedicates-wins-to-maguire-92534-26969590/ Assistant coach Shaun Wane dedicated Wigan's last two wins to absent coach Michael Maguire after their 26-12 win over three-time Super League champions Leeds Rhinos.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/murray-sees-off-falla-92534-26969591/ National Sport: Murray sees off Falla Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:45:20 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/murray-sees-off-falla-92534-26969591/ Top seed Andy Murray battled against his serve as well as Alejandro Falla, but claimed a 7-6 (7/3) 6-1 win to reach the semi-finals of the Farmers Classic in Los Angeles.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/james-hoping-for-england-future-92534-26969306/ National Sport: James hoping for England future Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:45:21 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/james-hoping-for-england-future-92534-26969306/ David James wants to lead Bristol City into the Barclays Premier League and is waiting to hear if he still has a future with England.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/wenger-fabregas-key-to-future-92534-26969303/ National Sport: Wenger: Fabregas key to future Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:45:20 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/wenger-fabregas-key-to-future-92534-26969303/ Arsene Wenger maintains Arsenal are at the start of another cycle of dominance - which must include captain Cesc Fabregas at the heart of the team.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/robinho-eyes-santos-stay-92534-26969304/ National Sport: Robinho eyes Santos stay Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:45:20 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/robinho-eyes-santos-stay-92534-26969304/ Manchester City's record signing Robinho hopes to extend his stay with Santos.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/hernandez-nets-against-united-92534-26969305/ National Sport: Hernandez nets against United Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:45:20 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/hernandez-nets-against-united-92534-26969305/ Javier Hernandez scored against his new team as Manchester United were beaten 3-2 by Chivas Guadalajara on the final game of their North American tour.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/redknapp-fury-at-friendly-schedule-92534-26969302/ National Sport: Redknapp fury at friendly schedule Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:45:19 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/31/redknapp-fury-at-friendly-schedule-92534-26969302/ Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has launched a furious attack on the scheduling of England's friendly against Hungary.

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http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/30/wigan-march-past-leeds-92534-26968003/ National Sport: Wigan march past Leeds Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:45:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/national-sport/2010/07/30/wigan-march-past-leeds-92534-26968003/ In-form Wigan put one hand on the league leader's shield as they claimed their first win at Headingley in five attempts with a 26-12 triumph.

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