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General Sports News

July 2009

Sensational return for Schuey

Date: 31/07/2009

Seven-time champion Michael Schumacher will make a sensational return to the Formula One scene to cover for the injured Felipe Massa at Ferrari. Read More >>

BMW Sauber to leave F1

Date: 30/07/2009

BMW Sauber will quit Formula One at the end of this season while there are fears that Owen Hargreaves has suffered another injury setback. Read More >>

Spurs secure Crouch coup

Date: 29/07/2009

Spurs have won the race to sign Portsmouth's England striker Peter Crouch, while Alberto Contador has slammed Tour de France rival Lance Armstrong. Read More >>

Terry commits to Chelsea

Date: 28/07/2009

John Terry is staying at Chelsea, Harry Redknapp wants to bring Peter Crouch to Tottenham and Darren Bent could be heading to Sunderland. Read More >>

Hamilton supreme in Hungary

Date: 27/07/2009

Lewis Hamilton mastered the Hungaroring, but the Formula One weekend was overshadowed by the horrific injury to Ferrari's Felipe Massa. Read More >>

Alonso on pole as Massa crashes

Date: 26/07/2009

Fernando Alonso is on pole position for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix while Zat Knight and Sam Ricketts have completed their moves to Bolton Wanderers. Read More >>

Ancelotti repeats Terry stance

Date: 25/07/2009

Carlo Ancelotti insists John Terry will remain with the club while Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has been found not guilty of affray. Read More >>

Real continue Liverpool chase

Date: 24/07/2009

Real Madrid are continuing their pursuit of Liverpool duo Xabi Alonso and Alvaro Arbeloa, while Justin Langer has set a new landmark in Australian cricket. Read More >>

Pietersen ruled out of Ashes

Date: 23/07/2009

Kevin Pietersen will play no more part in this summer's Ashes series while Sven-Goran Eriksson is Notts County's new director of football. Read More >>

Spurs to win Crouch race

Date: 22/07/2009

Tottenham Hotspur appear to have won the race to sign Peter Crouch while Arsenal forward Samir Nasri has suffered a broken leg during training. Read More >>

Lampard has Terry doubts

Date: 21/07/2009

Frank Lampard is not sure whether John Terry will stay with Chelsea, while Xabi Alonso is flattered by talk of a possible transfer to Real Madrid. Read More >>

No early exit for Flintoff

Date: 20/07/2009

England have played down reports suggesting Andrew Flintoff will play no more five-day cricket after the second Ashes Test against Australia. Read More >>

Chelsea sure of Terry stay

Date: 19/07/2009

Chelsea are confident that skipper John Terry will not leave the club this summer, while Michael Owen scores the winner on his Manchester United debut. Read More >>

Bomb attack affects Man Utd

Date: 18/07/2009

Manchester United's pre-season tour of the Far East has been hit by a bomb attack in Indonesia. Meanwhile, Aston Villa have signed Stewart Downing. Read More >>

Adebayor set for City switch

Date: 17/07/2009

Emmanuel Adebayor is on the verge of completing his move to Manchester City while Chelsea are adamant that John Terry will not be heading to Eastlands. Read More >>

Flintoff to retire from Test cricket

Date: 16/07/2009

Andrew Flintoff will retire from Test cricket at the end of the Ashes series while Emmanuel Adebayor could be on the verge of joining Manchester City. Read More >>

Five-year City deal for Tevez

Date: 15/07/2009

Carlos Tevez has signed a five-year deal with Manchester City while Fulham have had an offer for West Brom captain Jonathan Greening rejected. Read More >>

England recall for Harmison

Date: 14/07/2009

Steve Harmison is back in the England squad for the second Ashes Test while reports suggest Gavin Henson may be on the verge of quitting rugby union. Read More >>

Reds reject bids for Torres

Date: 13/07/2009

Liverpool have revealed they have turned down bids for Fernando Torres while John Terry is reported to have asked permission to speak to Manchester City. Read More >>

No Eastlands move for Eto'o

Date: 12/07/2009

Samuel Eto'o will not be joining Manchester City this summer but Mark Hughes is still hoping to bring John Terry and Carlos Tevez to Eastlands. Read More >>

Barca keen to sign Fabregas

Date: 11/07/2009

Barcelona are still interested in landing Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas this summer although Real Madrid insist they do not want to sign the 22-year-old. Read More >>

Terry holds talks with Chelsea

Date: 10/07/2009

Chelsea are talking with John Terry in a bid to end the speculation linking him with Manchester City while Formula One could be heading for fresh trouble. Read More >>

New Gunners deal for van Persie

Date: 09/07/2009

Robin van Persie has penned a new contract with Arsenal while Manchester United have made their third signing of the summer by snaring Gabriel Obertan. Read More >>

Jo set for Goodison return

Date: 08/07/2009

Everton hope to sign Manchester City striker Jo on a season-long loan deal while Blackburn Rovers have dropped their interest in Ruud van Nistelrooy. Read More >>

Terry staying with Chelsea

Date: 07/07/2009

Carlo Ancelotti insists that John Terry is staying at Stamford Bridge while the new Chelsea manager has made his first signing after landing Yuri Zhirkov. Read More >>

England leave out Harmison

Date: 06/07/2009

England have left Steve Harmison out of their squad for the first Ashes Test while Chelsea captain John Terry continues to be linked with Manchester City. Read More >>

Owen vows to take chance

Date: 05/07/2009

Michael Owen claims he is fully-fit and ready to take the chance to resurrect his career after joining Manchester United in a surprise transfer. Read More >>

United close in on Owen

Date: 04/07/2009

Michael Owen is on the verge of a surprise free transfer move to Manchester United but John Terry will not be leaving Chelsea for Manchester City. Read More >>

Lions make eight changes

Date: 03/07/2009

A much-changed British & Irish Lions side will face South Africa in the final Test, while Manchester United have missed out on more transfer targets. Read More >>

United swoop for Valencia

Date: 02/07/2009

Manchester United have snapped up Wigan Athletic winger Luis Antonio Valencia while Cristiano Ronaldo has completed his transfer to Real Madrid. Read More >>

Vaughan ends playing days

Date: 01/07/2009

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has confirmed his retirement from all cricket, while Manchester City are still on the trail of Samuel Eto'o. Read More >>

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