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General Sports News

March 2009

Barry ponders Villa future

Date: 31/03/2009

Aston Villa and England midfielder Gareth Barry says he will make a decision about his future at the end of the season Read More >>

Strauss calms KP storm

Date: 30/03/2009

England cricket captain Andrew Strauss has responded to Kevin Pietersen's recent actions and comments Read More >>

Heskey sits out Ukraine clash

Date: 29/03/2009

Emile Heskey has been ruled out of England's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine at Wembley due to a hamstring injury Read More >>

Capello plays down Redknapp rift

Date: 28/03/2009

England boss Fabio Capello has attempted to play down reports of a rift with Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp Read More >>

Capello rejects Rooney claim

Date: 27/03/2009

Fabio Capello has rejected suggestions that Wayne Rooney's fiery temperament will cause England problems Read More >>

F1 teams cleared to race

Date: 26/03/2009

Brawn GP, Toyota and Williams have all been cleared to race in the Australian Grand Prix despite protests about the legality of their cars Read More >>

No Scotland place for Gordon

Date: 25/03/2009

Allan McGregor has been selected in goal for Scotland in Saturday's World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands Read More >>

King out of England squad

Date: 24/03/2009

Ledley King has returned to Tottenham and will play no part in England's friendly with Slovakia or the World Cup qualifier against Ukraine Read More >>

King earns shock England recall

Date: 23/03/2009

Fabio Capello has called up Leighton Baines and Ledley King to the England squad for the forthcoming games against Slovakia and Ukraine Read More >>

IPL to be held outside India

Date: 22/03/2009

Next month's Indian Premier League will be held outside India with South Africa or England both potential hosts Read More >>

Police caution for Drogba

Date: 21/03/2009

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been cautioned by police for allegedly throwing a coin at Burnley fans during their Carling Cup clash Read More >>

Reds and Chelsea meet again

Date: 20/03/2009

Chelsea and Liverpool go head-to-head in the Champions League for the fifth successive season with online betting experts split over the outcome Read More >>

Reds deal leaves Rafa happy

Date: 19/03/2009

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has finally penned a new long-term contract with the club Read More >>

Cesc refutes spitting claims

Date: 18/03/2009

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has denied claims made by Hull City boss Phil Brown that he spat at the Tigers' assistant manager Brian Horton Read More >>

Wins to decide F1 title

Date: 17/03/2009

The FIA has decided that the Formula One driver who wins the most Grand Prix in the new season will be the world champion Read More >>

Clubs settle Tevez affair

Date: 16/03/2009

West Ham have reached an out-of-court settlement with Sheffield United to bring to an end their dispute over the Carlos Tevez affair Read More >>

No chance of Woodward return

Date: 15/03/2009

Director of elite rugby Rob Andrew insists there is no chance of Sir Clive Woodward returning to the Rugby Football Union Read More >>

Ruby thrilled at festival haul

Date: 14/03/2009

Jockey Ruby Walsh rides Kauto Star to victory in Friday's Gold Cup, ending the Cheltenham Festival with seven winners Read More >>

Fergie cools Rooney row

Date: 13/03/2009

Sir Alex Ferguson has defended Wayne Rooney following the Manchester United striker's admission that he 'hates' Saturday's opponents Liverpool Read More >>

Police probe Mourinho claim

Date: 12/03/2009

Allegation of common assault have been made against the Internazionale coach Jose Mourinho after Wednesday's Champions League defeat to Man Utd Read More >>

Rafa rounds on his critics

Date: 11/03/2009

Rafael Benitez wants Liverpool's 4-0 Champions League rout of Real Madrid to finally end suggestions that he is a negative coach Read More >>

Rafa wants more respect

Date: 10/03/2009

Rafael Benitez has demanded more respect for the job he has done as manager of Liverpool, Cristiano Ronaldo admits he needs to improve his temperament Read More >>

No relay place for Chambers

Date: 09/03/2009

Dwain Chambers has been left out of Great Britain's 4x100 metres relay team to take part in the World Championships in Berlin in August Read More >>

Toffees hit back to beat Boro

Date: 09/03/2009

Everton book their place in the FA Cup semi-finals with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over a Middlesbrough at Goodison Park Read More >>

KP voices safety concerns

Date: 08/03/2009

Kevin Pietersen has admitted that security fears could see him miss this season's Indian Premier League campaign with Bangalore Royal Challengers Read More >>

Strauss confident of victory

Date: 07/03/2009

Andrew Strauss is confident England can take the 20 wickets necessary for victory after day one of the fifth Test against West Indies Read More >>

Becks to stay in Milan

Date: 06/03/2009

David Beckham will remain with AC Milan until the end of the Italian season after striking a deal to delay his return to Los Angeles Galaxy Read More >>

No City switch for Messi

Date: 05/03/2009

Argentina international Lionel Messi has dismissed betting speculation linking him with a summer transfer from Barcelona to Manchester City Read More >>

Sri Lanka squad back home

Date: 04/03/2009

Sri Lanka's cricketers have arrived home having left Pakistan straight after the terrorist attacks on their team bus in Lahore Read More >>

Sri Lanka attack stuns cricket

Date: 03/03/2009

Seven of the Sri Lanka cricket squad have been injured in terrorist attacks as they headed for Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium Read More >>

Fergie cools quintuple talk

Date: 02/03/2009

Sir Alex Ferguson has cooled talk of Manchester United winning an unprecedented quintuple this season following their victory in Sunday's Carling Cup Final Read More >>

Rafa admits title difficulty

Date: 01/03/2009

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has admitted the Premier League title is Manchester United's to lose after their 2-0 defeat at Middlesbrough Read More >>

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