Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Jose faces striker grilling

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho will face the press on Tuesday where he is expected to defend his comments about his lack of strikers.


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Cole heads to MK Dons

Larnell Cole, who joined Fulham on deadline from Manchester United, is joining Milton Keynes Dons on loan, Sky Sports understands.


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Campbell gunning for United

Joel Campbell is confident Olympiakos can get the better of Manchester United in their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie.


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Querrey survives Mexico scare

Sam Querrey was given a scare in the first round of the ATP Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco before beating wildcard Tigre Hank in three sets.


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Mayweather confirms Maidana

Floyd Mayweather has confirmed he will face Marcos Maidana in a welterweight unification contest on May 3, ending Amir Khan’s hopes of being his next opponent.


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Rangers extend manager Ron Washington

mlb news Rangers extend manager Ron Washington


After a busy off-season in which they added Prince Fielder and Shin-Soo Choo to their lineup, and more than a week into spring training, the Rangers on Monday added a year to manager Washington’s contract through the 2015 season.


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Andrew Wiggins, Kansas wrap up share of Big 12 title

nba news Andrew Wiggins, Kansas wrap up share of Big 12 title


Naadir Tharpe had 19 points to lead five Kansas players in double figures, and the fifth-ranked Jayhawks held off Oklahoma 83-75 on Monday night to wrap up a share of their 10th consecutive Big 12 championship.


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NHLers returning from Sochi ready to get back to work

nhl news NHLers returning from Sochi ready to get back to work


The airlift from Sochi, Russia was in full swing on Monday with the last of the NHL players returning from the Winter Olympics. But there won’t much time to rest up before playoff races resume for the league’s 30 teams.


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Crisford quits Godolphin role

Simon Crisford has resigned from his position as the Godolphin racing manager – but will take up a new role with Darley.


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HNIC Radio: Mike Brophy on why Yzerman stepped down

nhl news HNIC Radio: Mike Brophy on why Yzerman stepped down


Mike Brophy joined Hockey Night in Canada Radio on SiriusXM hosts Rob Pizzo and Mark Osborne to talk about why he thought Steve Yzerman stepped down from his role with the Canadian Olympic team Sunday, saying it could have been due to pressure from Lightning ownership.


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Nelson Cruz, Orioles finalize 1-year contract

mlb news Nelson Cruz, Orioles finalize 1 year contract


Outfielder Nelson Cruz and the Baltimore Orioles have finalized an $8 million US, one-year contract, a deal that puts him on track to become the team’s regular designated hitter.


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Wizards’ Nene sidelined with sprained MCL

nba news Wizards Nene sidelined with sprained MCL


Wizards forward Nene will be sidelined for approximately six weeks with a sprained MCL in his left knee, costing the team its most reliable barometer for success while it makes a push for its first playoff berth since 2008.


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Mavericks end Northumbria run

Team Northumbria suffered their first defeat in four matches as Hertfordshire romped to a 51-41 victory in the Netball Superleague.


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Maguire back from the brink

Stephen Maguire kept his title defence alive after fighting back to defeat Sam Baird 4-3 in round two of the Welsh Open.


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Sub Calaio denies former club

Genoa substitute Emanuele Calaio grabbed a late equaliser to deny his former club Napoli their third straight win.


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Monday, 24 February 2014

Army take aim at Doncaster

The British Army will have to march past Doncaster if they are to reach the fourth round of the Tetley’s Challenge Cup for the first time.


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Scots draw on England pain

Hooker Scott Lawson says Scotland are using the memories of their humiliating opening home defeat by England if they want to taste more of the jubilation that followed their dramatic win over Italy.


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Federer wins Dubai opener

Roger Federer cruised into the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships courtesy of a straight-sets win over Benjamin Becker.


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Hockey Night Online: Replacing Steve Yzerman

nhl news Hockey Night Online: Replacing Steve Yzerman


Watch on demand as as host Rob Pizzo and CBC Sports hockey writer Mike Brophy suggest candidates to succeed Steve Yzerman as Team Canada executive director.


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Burns welcomes underdog tag

Ricky Burns is happy to be an underdog again ahead of his world title defence against Terence Crawford.


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