Sunday, 2 March 2014

Bopara spares England blushes

Ravi Bopara saw England home by three wickets as they overcame a scare to level the ODI series against West Indies in Antigua.


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Monk – It was never a penalty

Garry Monk felt the referee made a mistake when he awarded a penalty for Chico Flores’ foul on Glenn Murray as Swansea were held to a 1-1 draw by Crystal Palace at the Liberty Stadium.


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Dawson delighted with big win

Michael Dawson was overjoyed with the way Tottenham bounced back from last weekend’s disappointing defeat at Norwich with a much-needed home win against Cardiff City.


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Hypothermia fears end game

A Kingstone Press Championship One game was called off on Sunday after players required treatment for “hypothermia-like symptoms”.


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Tuilagi happy to be back

England centre Manu Tuilagi was delighted to return to action after a five-month absence in Leicester’s 41-18 win at Newcastle.


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Pakistan squeeze past India

Shahid Afridi blasted back-to-back sixes to clinch Pakistan a thrilling one-wicket win over arch-rivals India in the Asia Cup in Mirpur.


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Vettel: Pace isn’t there yet

Sebastian Vettel has conceded that Red Bull aren’t currently in a position to match the outright pace of the pre-season front-runners and first have to solve the “bigger problems” afflicting their RB10 in the lead up to Melbourne.


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Warrington secure first win

Warrington Wolves held off a second-half fightback from Hull FC to secure their first points of the season with an 18-16 victory.


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GB ministers avoid Sochi

British ministers will not attend the winter Paralympics in Sochi because of the political unrest in the region.


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O’Shea gutted by final defeat

John O’Shea admitted his disappointment as Sunderland fell to a 3-1 defeat to Manchester City in the Capital One Cup final at Wembley.


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Szarzewski blow for France

France hooker Dimitri Szarzewski has been ruled out of next Saturday’s Six Nations match with Scotland because of an ankle injury.


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Bulls see off gritty Broncos

Bradford Bulls moved onto minus two points for the season after a 25-12 win over London Broncos at Odsal, making it back-to-back wins for Francis Cummins’ men.


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Hamilton: There’s more to come

Lewis Hamilton has warned the rest of the F1 field that there is still “a lot more to come” from the Mercedes W05 even after setting the fastest time on the final day of winter testing.


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Senators, Canucks set for battle in Heritage Classic

nhl news Senators, Canucks set for battle in Heritage Classic


The Ottawa Senators and Vancouver Canucks continue their push for the playoffs as they meet in the NHL Heritage Classic Sunday on Hockey Night (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 3 p.m. ET).


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Raptors aim to get back on winning track against Warriors

nba news Raptors aim to get back on winning track against Warriors


The Toronto Raptors will try to get back on the winning track on Sunday when they host Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors (4 p.m. ET).


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Murray to play for Bangkok

Andy Murray will play for the Bangkok team in the inaugural International Premier Tennis League which will be played across Asia later this year.


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Australia tighten their grip

An unbeaten century from captain Michael Clarke strengthened Australia’s grip on the decisive third Test against South Africa in Cape Town.


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Azzaoui on verge of Spurs move

Tottenham are believed to be close to agreeing a deal to sign highly-rated teenager Ismail Azzaoui from Anderlecht.


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Lennon senses promise in Leigh

Neil Lennon reckons Leigh Griffiths is the instinctive striker Celtic have been seeking since Gary Hooper’s departure last summer.


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Fisher lands Tshwane title

England’s Ross Fisher won the Tshwane Open at Centurion by three shots after a two-under-par final round 70.


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