Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Derby and Bolton share spoils

Derby and Bolton shared a 0-0 draw in their Sky Bet Championship clash at the iPro Stadium on Tuesday night.


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QPR rocked at Brighton

Late goals from Leonardo Ulloa and Stephen Ward hammered another dent in QPR’s rapidly fading automatic promotion hopes as Brighton snatched a 2-0 win at The Amex on Tuesday night.


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Leicester stretch lead at top

Leicester stretched their lead at the top of the Sky Bet Championship to eight points after a comfortable 3-0 win at struggling Barnsley on Tuesday evening.


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Still no quit in Hopkins

Bernard Hopkins is looking to re-write the record books again as he prepares to fight Beibut Shumenov in Washington on April 19.


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Blue Jays split squads beat Canadian junior team, Tigers

mlb news Blue Jays split squads beat Canadian junior team, Tigers


The young Canadians took it on the chin Tuesday as the Toronto Blue Jays split squad rallied for three runs in the fifth inning, four in the seventh and three in the eighth en route to a 12-2 victory over the Canadian juniors. The other Jays’ squad defeated Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers.


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NHL GMs recommend subtle rule changes to faceoffs, OT

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NHL general managers have agreed to make only a few rule-change recommendations to the competition committee after reaching a consensus to alter overtime and faceoffs. As expected, there was not enough support to add any three-on-three or extra time to overtime.


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Three-match ban for McIlorum

Wigan hooker Michael McIlorum has been banned for three matches after being found guilty of a high tackle that broke Castleford winger Kirk Dixon’s jaw.


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NFL free agency: DE DeMarcus Ware cut by Cowboys

nfl news NFL free agency: DE DeMarcus Ware cut by Cowboys


The Dallas Cowboys are releasing franchise sacks leader DeMarcus Ware to save salary cap room after the worst season of his career.


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England recall for Tuilagi

Manu Tuilagi has been recalled to the England matchday squad for Saturday’s Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome.


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Ancelotti cools Ibra talks

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has said that he will not “waste time” in trying to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic from Paris Saint-Germain.


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Kompany: We can hurt Barca

Captain Vincent Kompany believes Manchester City have every chance of upsetting Barcelona at the Nou Camp in Wednesday night’s UEFA Champions League clash.


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Braves say pitcher Kris Medlen injured elbow ligament

mlb news Braves say pitcher Kris Medlen injured elbow ligament


Braves pitcher Kris Medlen has injured a ligament in his right elbow for the second time in less than four years, and Atlanta says it is too earlier to determine the extent of the damage.


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Mas storms out of conference

Prop Nicolas Mas stormed out of a press conference on Tuesday as tensions over the performances of the French team in the Six Nations boiled over.


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Rich Peverley undergoing tests in hospital after collapse

nhl news Rich Peverley undergoing tests in hospital after collapse


Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill said Tuesday that Rich Peverley was resting comfortably in hospital and undergoing tests to determine what caused him to collapse on the bench during a game against Columbus.


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NFL free agency: Adam Vinatieri re-signs with Colts

nfl news NFL free agency: Adam Vinatieri re signs with Colts


The Indianapolis Colts re-signed kicker Adam Vinatieri on Tuesday, hours before he was to become an unrestricted free agent. Elsewhere, the Lions, Seahawks, Redskins and Falcons all locked up key players.


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Burke out for two months

Wigan forward Greg Burke’s loan move to Bradford has been ended by a dislocated shoulder.


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Wales query Twickenham scrums

Wales will contact the International Rugby Board to seek “clarity” over scrums following their defeat to England.


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Inverness CT v Hibs preview

Inverness Caley are without a trio of suspended midfielders for Wednesday’s Scottish Premiership match against Hibernian.


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League Two Player shortlist

Rochdale striker Scott Hogan, Chesterfield winger Gary Roberts and Scunthorpe United forward Sam Winnall are on the three-man shortlist for the League Two Player of the Year award.


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Hulk and Perez feel the force!

Force India drivers Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez believe the start of the 2014 F1 season represents a golden opportunity for the team to prosper after highly encouraging displays during winter testing.


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