Saturday 22 August 2009

Ever Of The Everton?

Everton have managed to secure a work permit for Argentina midfielder Ever Banega.

Wenger Still Interested In Vieira

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has not ruled out making a move for Patrick Vieira.

England Survive Tense Few Hours

England's lead passes 320 on day three of the final Ashes Test at The Brit Oval.

Friday 21 August 2009

Bell Tolls For England's Batsmen

Ian Bell admitted England's batsmen had blown a big chance on day one of the fifth Test.

Serena cruises into Toronto quarters

World number two Serena Williams raced into the quarter-finals of the Toronto Cup on Thursday with a 6-1 6-4 demolition of Ukrainian Alona Bondarenko.

Martin grand slam sparks Dodgers to victory

Russell Martin's grand slam in the sixth inning sparked the stagnant Los Angeles Dodgers to a much needed 7-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.

Wednesday 19 August 2009

Joy for Yang but Asia struggles to keep the cream

Yang Yong-eun's trailblazing major championship triumph -- the first for an Asian man -- has been universally welcomed by golf bodies around the region as a boost to the growth of the game and a spur to other players.

NBC and NFL agree on two year television extension

The National Football League extended its six-year television deal with NBC by another two years on Wednesday, following similar deals last spring with broadcast networks CBS and Fox.

Bolt needs short burst to make 200 final

Triple Olympic champion and world record holder Usain Bolt breezed into the world championship 200 meters final on Wednesday, needing only an opening 30-meter burst to establish his dominance in the semi-final.

Monday 17 August 2009

Injured Gay pulls out of 200 meters

Tyson Gay has withdrawn from the world championship 200 meters because of a persistent groin injury.

Tigers acquire Huff from Orioles

The Detroit Tigers have acquired infielder Aubrey Huff from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for pitching prospect Brett Jacobson, the teams said on Monday.

Fraser secures Jamaican double in 100 meters

Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser of Jamaica exploded from the blocks to win the world 100 meters title on Monday in 10.73 seconds, the joint third fastest women's run of all time.

Mind-blowing Bolt lights up worlds

Usain Bolt delivered one of the most astonishing performances ever seen in athletics when he scorched to world championship 100 meters gold in a mind-blowing 9.58 seconds on Sunday.

Korean Yang upstages Woods with Hazeltine win

South Korean Yang Yong-eun became Asia's first male major winner after overhauling Tiger Woods in stunning fashion to clinch the U.S. PGA Championship by three shots on Sunday.

Mets' Wright suffers concussion from beaning

New York Mets third baseman David Wright suffered concussion after being hit in the head by a pitch from San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain on Saturday.

Wenger Ready for Celtic Match

Arsene Wenger insists Arsenal will head to Celtic with no fear on Tuesday night.

Mowbray relishing Arsenal clash

Tony Mowbray is relishing Celtic's Champions League qualifier against Arsenal.

No Rest For Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff and Joe Denly were both named in all three England ODI squads.