Canadiens’ Alexei Emelin fined $5K for butt-end

The NHL has fined Montreal Canadiens defenceman Alexei Emelin $5,000 U.S. for butt-ending forward Pascal Pelletier in Thursday’s 5-2 vicory over the Vancouver Canucks.

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ADO earn draw at Vitesse

ADO Den Haag began life after Maurice Steijn with a creditable 0-0 draw away to title-challengers Vitesse Arnhem in a result which will have delighted the rest of the Eredivisie’s leading pack.

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McCoist plays down chances

Rangers boss Ally McCoist has dampened down expectations on Scottish Cup success this season despite his charges emphatic 4-0 victory over Dunfermline at Ibrox.

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Tight win sees Ulster second

Ulster climbed to second spot in the RaboDirect PRO12 table by coming from behind to beat the Ospreys 10-7 at a wet and windy Ravenhill on Friday evening.

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No illusions for Sherwood

Spurs head coach Tim Sherwood has told our Weekend Warm-up show that he has to swiftly bring success to the club if he does not want to be looking for a new job.

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MLB: Rodriquez record ban

Alex Rodriguez has accepted a record season-long suspension from Major League Baseball for allegedly using performance-enhancing drugs.

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Diamond pleased with result

Sale Sharks’ director of rugby Steve Diamond admitted his side did not play to their full potential despite their 24-19 triumph over Gloucester.

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Sharks edge past Gloucester

Sale Sharks have moved to within touching distance of the Aviva Premiership play-offs following a 24-19 success over Gloucester at the AJ Bell Stadium.

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Osvaldo admits Prem struggles

Juventus new boy Dani Osvaldo has admitted he struggled to adapt to playing in England with Southampton.

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Andrew Cashner, Padres argue salary arbitration case

San Diego pitcher Andrew Cashner and the Padres have argued their cases at baseball’s first salary arbitration hearing in two years.

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Rene shocked by United slump

Rene Meulensteen will take his struggling Fulham side to Manchester United onSunday surprised that the Red Devils are not challenging for the Barclays Premier League title.

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Rodgers: Suarez saga made me

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers says he thinks the Luis Suarez transfer saga last summer has made him a better manager.

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Wane: Defeat tough to take

Wigan Warriors head coach Shaun Wane admitted his team’s surprise opening home defeat by Huddersfield Giants was “tough to swallow”.

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Cockerill glad at Tigers win

Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill was glad to see his team scrape past Worcester 23-22 on Friday night but acknowledged they should have taken more of the chances that came their way.

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Serena withdraws from Qatar

Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week’s Qatar Open because of a back injury.

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Wenger: Sagna should stay

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says he hopes defender Bacary Sagna will sign a new contract.

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Athletics sign Coco Crisp to 2-year extension

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Centre-fielder Coco Crisp is staying with the Oakland Athletics for an additional two seasons, agreeing Friday to a new contract through 2016.

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Cardiff complete Cala signing

Cardiff have announced that they have completed the signing of Spanish defender Juan Torres Ruiz Cala on a two-and-a-half year contract.

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Alex Rodriguez withdraws lawsuit to overturn suspension

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Alex Rodriguez has accepted his season-long suspension from Major League Baseball, the longest penalty in the sport’s history related to performance-enhancing drugs.

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Tigers survive Warriors fright

Worcester remained winless in the Aviva Premiership this season but gave champions Leicester a mighty fright at Sixways on Friday night before losing by one point.

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