Tuesday, 4 February 2014

Mertesacker: Keep our chins up

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker is encouraging his teammates to keep their level of intensity up and their spirits high in order to remain top of the Barclays Premier League.


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Bellew after Cleverly rematch

Tony Bellew hopes his move up to cruiserweight will lead to a grudge match against bitter rival Nathan Cleverly.


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Given: Joe decision no shock

Former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given does not believe Joe Kinnear’s departure from St James’ Park as the club’s director of football is any great surprise.


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Ferrari retain test trio

Ferrari have retained the trio of Davide Rigon, Marc Gene and Pedro de la Rosa as their test and development drivers for 2014.


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Hamilton demands improvement

Jim Hamilton has urged Scotland to put their Dublin disappointment behind them and produce a “huge performance” against England on Saturday.


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Aiton loving Leeds life

Paul Aiton cannot wait for the new Super League season to start after swapping Wakefield for Leeds during the off-season.


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Wawrinka to swerve Rotterdam

Australian Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka has withdrawn from next week’s ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam.


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Injury blow for Simmons

A broken rib has forced Stephen Simmons to pull out of his WBC International Silver cruiserweight title bout against Wadi Camacho.


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Hurricanes shock Stars

Hobart Hurricanes defied the formbook to earn a seven-wicket win over Melbourne Stars in the first Big Bash League semi-final.


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GB boss backs slopestyle run

GB Snowboard head coach Hamish McKnight has given his backing to the changes made to the controversial Olympic slopestyle course.


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Yeung resigns Birmingham roles

Birmingham owner Carson Yeung has resigned from his role as president and director of the club as he awaits the verdict in his money laundering trial in Hong Kong.


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Graham is glad to be back

Danny Graham hopes a loan return to Middlesbrough will provide the spark required to reignite his career.


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Edinburgh extend Leonardi deal

Argentina forward Tomas Leonardi has extended his contract with Edinburgh until the end of next season.


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Giles meeting with ECB

England’s limited-overs coach Ashley Giles is meeting the ECB on Tuesday – with Kevin Pietersen’s future expected to be high on the agenda.


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F14 T’s aero boosts Ferrari

Ferrari have been boosted by the on-track performance of the F14 T at Jerez correlating with forecasts from their wind tunnel.


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Maguire staying with Rabbitohs

Former Wigan coach Michael Maguire has agreed a new contract with South Sydney that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2017 season.


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Garcia-Lopez battles through

Guillermo Garcia-Lopez successfully made it through to the second round of the VTR Open with victory over German Julian Reister in Vina del Mar.


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Mignolet is ignoring critics

Simon Mignolet believes he is becoming a better goalkeeper at Liverpool and is paying little attention to criticism.


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Newcastle frustrate Shearer

Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer was expressed dismay at the way the club is conducting itself off the field after Joe Kinnear resigned as director of football.


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Kirsten not keen on England

Former South Africa coach Gary Kirsten insists the prospect of becoming England’s team director does not interest him.


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