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Capello calls for Wolves star Jarvis ahead of Wales clash March 20, 2011 WOLVES winger Matt Jarvis last night received his first England call-up ahead of the Euro 2012 qualifier with Wales and the friendly against Ghana at Wembley on 29 March. With Theo Walcott and Adam Johnson ruled out through injury, Capello has handed Jarvis his chance to compete for starting spots with Aaron Lennon and Ashley Young [...]
Bell set for Sri Lanka test March 20, 2011 ENGLAND batsman Ian Bell is relishing the challenge of facing Sri Lanka in the quarter-finals of the World Cup and insists he and his teammates will battle through the fatigue in a bid to win the tournament. India beat the West Indies yesterday to confirm that England would face the joint hosts in the knock-out [...]
Trimble inspired by passionate O’Connell March 20, 2011 BRITISH LIONS skipper Paul O’Connell delivered an inspirational speech before Ireland’s crushing victory over England, according to team-mate Andrew Trimble. Irish wing Trimble revealed how O’Connell “always has something special to say” whenever they face England. “He’s always massively motivated and that inspiration filtered through to the rest of the team. Everybody was unbelievably up for [...]
Bryne frustrated by Wales campaign March 20, 2011 WALES full-back Lee Byrne has voiced his criticism of his side’s RBS 6 Nations campaign. Speaking after the 28-9 defeat to France at the weekend, Byrne said: “We just didn’t turn up. We know we are a better team than that, so it is a disappointing finish,” he said. The defeat saw Wales drop from second [...]
Robinson sounds a World Cup warning March 20, 2011 SCOTLAND head coach Andy Robinson has warned his side about potential slip-ups against Georgia and Romania when the Rugby World Cup starts in September. Scotland ended their RBS 6 Nations campaign with their first win of the tournament, beating Italy 21-8, but Robinson said afterwards that there was still “a lot of hard work to [...]
New York joy for Farah March 20, 2011 Mo Farah produced a brilliant sprint finish to win the New York half-marathon on his debut over the distance. The Brit sealed victory in one hour and 23 seconds. The win caps a fantastic fortnight for Farah who just two weeks ago was celebrating winning the European indoor title over 3,000m.
Suarez boosts Reds March 20, 2011 Dirk Kuyt and Luis Suarez scored the goals that gave Liverpool a 2-0 win over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. Kuyt scored a controversial first-half penalty after referee Kevin Friend initially awarded a free-kick for John Mensah’s foul on Jay Spearing before changing his mind and pointing to the spot. Suarez produced a stinging [...]
Gers win League Cup March 20, 2011 Rangers defeated Old Firm rivals Celtic in the final of the League Cup after Nikica Jelavic scored a dramatic winner in extra-time. The scores were level at the end of normal time after Joe Ledley cancelled out a Steven Davis’ strike.
Rose slumps in Florida March 20, 2011 Third-round leader Justin Rose endured a nightmare final round, shooting 74, as American Gary Woodland clinched victory in the Transitions Championship in Florida.
Johnson issues rallying cry as the Grand Slam beckons March 17, 2011 RBS 6 NATIONS ENGLAND manager Martin Johnson believes his emerging side are primed to deliver a “big finale” to their RBS 6 Nations campaign and clinch the Grand Slam with victory over Ireland. Johnson was Red Rose skipper the last time England claimed a clean sweep in the tournament back in 2003 with a crushing [...]