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Udal and Cork lead chorus of concern over Pietersen and Moores fallout - guardian.co.uk
 The Age | Udal and Cork lead chorus of concern over Pietersen and Moores fallout guardian.co.uk - The Middlesex captain, Shaun Udal, has said that he does not know how England will get out of a "mess" following reports of Kevin Pietersen's resignation as national captain and Peter Moores' resignation as coach. Next captain will need to be strong - Gooch Pietersen in quit threat |
ANALYSIS-Cricket-Ailing Australia still have firepower for Ashes - Reuters.uk
 Times Online | ANALYSIS-Cricket-Ailing Australia still have firepower for Ashes Reuters.uk - By John Mehaffey LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Problems abound for the Australia cricket team after their worst year since the dark days of 1985. Smith battered and beaten as Australia win Australia prevail in spite of Graeme Smith's heroics for South Africa |
Ameobi signs contract extension at Newcastle - Times Online
 BBC Sport | Ameobi signs contract extension at Newcastle Times Online - Shola Ameobi, the Newcastle United striker, has handed manager Joe Kinnear a welcome boost today by signing a three-year contract extension. Shola Ameobi signs new Newcastle United deal Ameobi pens new deal at Newcastle |
Hibs' Jones bid fury - Scotsman
 SkySports | Hibs' Jones bid fury Scotsman - By DAVID HARDIE HIBS today threatened to report Colchester United to the Football League and Football Association following their failed £100000 bid to sign Easter Road skipper Rob Jones. Hibs ready to report Us Hibs to report Colchester to FA |
Marca Hype Tevez To Real Madrid Link - Goal.com
 Sydney Morning Herald | Marca Hype Tevez To Real Madrid Link Goal.com - The Spanish press are playing up Carlos Tevez's rumoured move to Real Madrid today, with Marca compiling a dossier of various segments of the saga, and how they play out in favour of the Spanish side... Cristiano Ronaldo may have been target 'no 1' in ... Carling Cup - Team news: Tevez to start Carlos Tevez to play with 'juniors' after outburst at Manchester ... |
Misfiring £15m Bentley branded a poor man's Becks by former Spurs star - Daily Mail
 Sydney Morning Herald | Misfiring £15m Bentley branded a poor man's Becks by former Spurs star Daily Mail - By Christopher Davies Former Tottenham centre-half Paul Miller said David Bentley should remember he is a footballer and not a model. Harry Redknapp labels Tottenham squad 'naive' Redknapp unhappy with squad depth |
Pearson's Inspired Choice. - BBC Sport
 Times Online | Pearson's Inspired Choice. BBC Sport - by Rambling-Ram (U7224191) 07 January 2009 Having had the evening to digest the news of Nigel Clough's appointment as Derby manager I must admit to a feeling of exiting anticipation for the future of the club. The Clough legacy Clough tipped to land Derby job ahead of Bluebirds clash |
Golf-Recovering Seve targets return as Royal Trophy captain - Reuters.uk
 Golf365.co.za | Golf-Recovering Seve targets return as Royal Trophy captain Reuters.uk - BANGKOK, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Seve Ballesteros is planning to return to golf next year as captain of Europe's Royal Trophy team after starting rehabilitation following brain surgery, the Spaniard's nephew said on Wednesday. Olazabal: European skipper Seve sends message to Trophy team |
Boro - Downing won't be sold - SkySports
 guardian.co.uk | Boro - Downing won't be sold SkySports - Middlesbrough have reiterated that no senior players will be sold in January following renewed speculation concerning Stewart Downing. Middlesbrough issue Downing warning Boro reject new Spurs bid for Downing - report |
David Beckham tops football players' rich list - Telegraph.co.uk
 SkySports | David Beckham tops football players' rich list Telegraph.co.uk - According to the annual Football Rich List produced by FourFourTwo magazine David Beckham retains his position at the top with an estimated £125 million. Man City owner top of rich list City owner tops rich list |
Daily Sport publisher in financial difficulties - guardian.co.uk
 Proactive Investors UK | Daily Sport publisher in financial difficulties guardian.co.uk - Daily Sport publisher Sport Media Group's share price plummeted 40% in early trading today after the company revealed it had broken one of its banking covenants. Daily Sport publisher seeks financing after breaching banking covenant Daily Sport Publisher Breaches Banking Covenant |
Rangers look to Sunderland outcast David Healy - ChronicleLive
 Times Online | Rangers look to Sunderland outcast David Healy ChronicleLive - RANGERS are ready to step in and end Northern Ireland goal machine David Healy’s Wearside misery. The Scottish giants are understood to be willing to offer a cut-price £1m to bring the out-of-favour Sunderland striker to Ibrox. Blues in £3.8m bid for Boyd Rangers linked with £1m David Healy move as replacement for Kris Boyd |
Arsenal warned over Arshavin - SkySports
 ESPN | Arsenal warned over Arshavin SkySports - Andrei Arshavin's agent claims Zenit St Petersburg are attempting to inflate the price tag of their talented playmaker. The Russia international has been heavily linked with a transfer window move to Arsenal, with his current club leaking the ... Transfers - Arsenal warned against inflated Arshavin price Zenit seeking high price for Arshavin |
New Donington waits for approval - BBC Sport
 BBC Sport | New Donington waits for approval BBC Sport - Plans to revamp Donington Park, the new home of the British Grand Prix from 2010, will go before a planning meeting in Leicestershire on Thursday. Bernie to check on Donington in autumn Donington Park in a race against time to stage 2010 British Grand Prix |
Turner to pen Tigers deal - SkySports
 SkySports | Turner to pen Tigers deal SkySports - By Chris Burton Last updated: 7th January 2009 The Tigers have opened discussions with the 25-year-old and are hoping an agreement is imminent. Windass in Latics link Windass temptedby Pools coachrole |
Strafford new Wednesday chairman - BBC Sport
 Sportinglife.com | Strafford new Wednesday chairman BBC Sport - The 36-year-old, who joined the Owls board last month, was announced as the new company chairman on Wednesday. He told the club website: "It is a great honour to become chairman of such a prestigious football club. ALL CHANGE AT TOP FOR OWLS New Directors Boost Owls Morale |
Ospreys bid to bring Scott Johnson back to Wales - WalesOnline
 Telegraph.co.uk | Ospreys bid to bring Scott Johnson back to Wales WalesOnline - SCOTT JOHNSON is expected to be unveiled as the new Ospreys coach today. The star-studded region were last night believed to be ironing out the fine details of a deal to bring the former Wales guru to the Liberty Stadium. Scott Johnson linked with Ospreys coaching job No agreement for Scott Johnson to become new head coach - say Ospreys |
Potters pursue Harewood - SkySports
 Sportinglife.com | Potters pursue Harewood SkySports - Stoke City will be forced to buy Marlon Harewood if they want to secure the Aston Villa striker's services in January, according to the player's representative. Villa Transfer Talk Including Harewood Exit? Southgate checks on Harewood |
Obafemi Martins escapes driving ban for speeding - Telegraph.co.uk
 BBC News | Obafemi Martins escapes driving ban for speeding Telegraph.co.uk - Premiership footballer Obafemi Martins has escaped a driving ban for speeding more than 30 miles per hour over the limit in his Porsche. Martins' agent slams medics Driving ban let off for 106mph Newcastle footballer Obafemi Martins |
Veteran Brown pens deal at Notts - BBC Sport
 BBC Sport | Veteran Brown pens deal at Notts BBC Sport - Nottinghamshire have signed former Surrey batsman Ali Brown on a two-year contract at Trent Bridge. The 38-year-old spent 21 years at The Oval and has scored first-class centuries against every other county. Brown joins Notts Nottinghamshire sign Ali Brown |
