Wednesday, 26 March 2014

Zebo: No problem with Schmidt

Simon Zebo has refuted suggestions he was omitted from Ireland’s Six Nations squad because of his flamboyant try-scoring celebrations.


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Panthers rally to slip past Senators in shootout

nhl news Panthers rally to slip past Senators in shootout


Vincent Trocheck and Brandon Pirri scored in a shootout to lift the Florida Panthers past the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night.


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Kewell calls time on career

Former Leeds United and Liverpool winger Harry Kewell will retire from football at the end of the current A-League season.


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Rooney: Fear factor has gone

Wayne Rooney admitted Manchester United have lost their fear factor at Old Trafford after they slumped to a 3-0 derby defeat against Manchester City


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Zabaleta slams United tackles

Pablo Zabaleta believes he was lucky not to suffer a broken leg as a result of a tackle by Danny Welbeck in the Manchester derby.


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Did You See That? Alex Ovechkin collides with Jack Hillen

nhl news Did You See That? Alex Ovechkin collides with Jack Hillen


Capitals defenceman Jack Hillen was down on the ice for several moments after being levelled on a high-speed accidental collision with Alex Ovechkin in overtime against the L.A. Kings.


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Carey Price, Canadiens shut out Sabres

nhl news Carey Price, Canadiens shut out Sabres


Max Pacioretty scored his 100th career goal midway through the third period and Carey Price made 24 saves for the shutout as the Montreal Canadiens skated to a 2-0 NHL victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.


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Angers progress in cup

Angers advanced to the semi-finals of the Coupe de France as they overcame minnows AS Moulins on penalties.


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Foxes character delights coach

Leicester assistant manager Craig Shakespeare joked that he will leave his players to decide who got their equaliser in the 1-1 Sky Bet Championship draw against Yeovil.


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Brazil: I don’t want the job

Nottingham Forest caretaker boss Gary Brazil refused to put his name forward for the managerial vacancy at the City Ground after he oversaw a 1-0 home defeat to struggling Charlton, while Jose Riga was delighted with the win.


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Pirates acquire pitcher Vance Worley from Twins for cash

mlb news Pirates acquire pitcher Vance Worley from Twins for cash


The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired right-hander Vance Worley from the Minnesota Twins for cash on Tuesday. Worley was acquired in a trade that sent outfielder Ben Revere to the Philadelphia Phillies before last season and he was the starter on opening day for the Twins.


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Blues knock Jonathan Bernier, Leafs out of playoff spot

nhl news Blues knock Jonathan Bernier, Leafs out of playoff spot


Bernier came back from a five-game absence and did what he could against the potent Blues. But the result was the same as recent efforts for the Leafs, who made too many mistakes in front of him and couldn’t come back, dropping their sixth straight, 5-3 to St. Louis on Tuesday night.


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Ten-man Wimbledon deny Cobblers

An equaliser in the sixth minute of stoppage time saw 10-man AFC Wimbledon hold on for a 2-2 draw with Northampton at Sixfields.


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Vermaelen rues late equaliser

Thomas Vermaelen was left disappointed after a bizarre own goal from Mathieu Flamini in the last minute handed Swansea a 2-2 draw at Emirates Stadium.


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Holloway vows keep fighting

Millwall manager Ian Holloway insists his side can still avoid the drop from the Sky Bet Championship after slipping to the bottom of the table following a 3-2 defeat to Birmingham.


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Performance pleases Murray

Andy Murray acknowledged that he was delighted with his performance as he outclassed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the last eight in Miami.


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Pirates score 22 runs, rout Blue Jays

mlb news Pirates score 22 runs, rout Blue Jays


Pitcher Wandy Rodriguez contributed a two-run homer and RBI single as the Pittsburgh Pirates got 29 hits Tuesday and routed the Toronto Blue Jays 22-5. Starling Marte and Jose Tabata each homered and drove in four runs. Marte got five hits and Tabata had four.


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Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Britton hails Swans character

Swansea midfielder Leon Britton felt his side showed ‘great character’ to grab a share of the spoils against Arsenal at Emirates Stadium.


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Dickov unhappy with referee

Doncaster manager Paul Dickov lashed out at referee Tony Harrington after a contentious second-half penalty propelled promotion-chasing Burnley to a 2-0 victory at Turf Moor, while Sean Dyche thought his team deserved the win.


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Davidson: Anything possible

Callum Davidson believes St Johnstone can still catch the teams above them and set up another European adventure.


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