Monday 1 April 2013

Fergie: Rooney may face City

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is hopeful Wayne Rooney will be fit for their Premier League game with Manchester City despite suffering a groin injury playing for England.


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Barca welcome Vilanova return

Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta welcomed the return of Tito Vilanova ahead of their Champions League quarter-final against Paris Saint-Germain.


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Rossi to run in Bahrain P1

Caterham reserve driver Alexander Rossi has revealed he will make his first appearance of the season at this month’s Bahrain GP.


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Train Near Miss Video: Lucky Escape In Brazil

Dramatic footage shows a woman scrambling to safety with seconds to spare – apparently after trying to retrieve a dropped phone.


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Afghanistan: Camp Bastion Equipment Return

Everything from nuts and bolts to choppers and armoured vehicles needs to be returned to the UK – at a rate of £30m worth a month.


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Andrus, Rangers reportedly near eight-year deal

The Rangers are working on a contract extension with shortstop Elvis Andrus that could be as long as eight years, a source confirmed Sunday.


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Pitching change backfires on Rangers in opener

Rangers pitcher Matt Harrison, trailing by two runs in the bottom of the sixth on Sunday, walked Justin Maxwell with one out. He retired Jason Castro for the second out but then walked Matt Dominguez. That was enough for manager Ron Washington.


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Villas-Boas: Top four priority

Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas says Champions League qualification is more important than winning the Europa League.


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McAnuff: We can avoid the drop

Skipper Jobi McAnuff insists Reading can still escape relegation despite going into the final seven matches of the Premier League season bottom of the table.


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Saint Cloud State cruises past Miami (Ohio) 4-1, earns first berth to NCAA Frozen Four

TOLEDO, Ohio – Joey Benik and Cory Thorson each scored twice and Saint Cloud State earned its first-ever Frozen Four berth with a 4-1 win over Miami (Ohio) in the Midwest Regional title game Sunday.


The Huskies (25-15-1), the No. 4 seed in th…


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Bank capital rules could create an uneven playing field

Flexibility in the rules could result in European banks operating under different rules from one another


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Traders lament ‘false dawn’ for equities markets

Economic and regulatory uncertainty continue to weigh heavily on European trading activity


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Mariners cut Wells, keep Bay to set roster

Casper Wells was designated for assignment by the Mariners on Sunday, leaving Jason Bay as the final outfielder on Seattle’s 25-man roster as the team prepares for Monday night’s opener against the A’s.


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Doubles heartbreak for Robson

Laura Robson failed to make it a second British success in Miami as she and partner Lisa Raymond were defeated 6-1 7-6 (7-2) in Sony Open women’s doubles final.


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White Sox set for cold April weather in Chicago

When Paul Konerko and the White Sox and Royals take the field Monday afternoon to start the 2013 regular season, the weather is predicted to be 39 degrees at first pitch, with a 12 mph wind. Welcome to April baseball in Chicago.


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Crosby out indefinitely after surgery on broken jaw

Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is out indefinitely after having surgery for a broken jaw, the team announced via Twitter on Sunday.


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Google’s First ‘Glass Explorers’ Step Forward

Congressman Newt Gingrich, one of 8,000 people chosen, said he would take the wearable computer “on tours of zoos and museums”.


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Murray: Serve nearly cost me

Andy Murray says he will have to serve much better than he did in winning the Miami Masters if he wants to be a serious contender in the clay court season.


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Mandela: South Africa Holds On To Ailing Icon

Madiba remains a moral authority in the country as his wife’s visit to hospital confirms where he is being treated.


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Okoye dreaming of NFL chance

British discus thrower Lawrence Okoye is hoping to secure a contract in the NFL before returning to athletics later in life.


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