Nov
2008
Articles from 21st Nov 2008
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Hatton hits weight limit
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Ricky Hatton made weight right on the limit for Saturday's junior-welterweight fight with American Paulie Malignaggi at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Read
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Gloucester second after Bristol triumph
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Gloucester blasted their way to second place in the Guinness Premiership with a five-try 39-10 victory over Bristol in their West Country derby at Kingsholm. Read
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Lopez hits back for Spain
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Spain's Feliciano Lopez came from a set down to stun Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro and level the Davis Cup final at 1-1 in Mar Del Plata on Friday. Read
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Gerrard wants to end career at Anfield
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has told the club he wants to sign a new contract when his current deal ends and intends stay at the club for the rest of his career. Read
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Kinnear wants Shearer as coach
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Interim Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear has invited Alan Shearer to begin his coaching career under him. Read
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Reports raise doubts over Gallas
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
William Gallas' future at Arsenal has been thrown into doubt following reports from France that he has been stripped of the captaincy and dropped for the trip to Manchester City. Read
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Quinlan ban upheld
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Ireland's appeal against the three-week suspension handed to flanker Alan Quinlan for stamping has been rejected. Read
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Nalbandian puts Argentina ahead
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Argentina took a 1-0 lead in the Davis Cup final against Spain in Mar Del Plata on Friday as David Nalbandian cruised to a straight-sets victory over David Ferrer. Read
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Benitez rules out Benayoun exit
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Rafael Benitez wants Israel midfielder Yossi Benayoun to stay with Liverpool until the end of his contract. Read
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Johnson: Victory 'would be fantastic'
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Martin Johnson believes victory over South Africa on Saturday would be a seminal moment in his quest to re-establish England as the dominant force in world rugby. Read
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More changes on cards for England?
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
England are set to conduct another inquest into their batting line-up as they desperately search for a way back into the one-day series with India following three successive defeats. Read
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Wenger: Hughes right man for City
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has backed Mark Hughes to turn Manchester City's millions into silverware - but admits the pressure is now on the Welshman to deliver. Read
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Fisher in the frame
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
England's Oliver Fisher put himself in contention for a maiden European Tour victory as he moved into a four-way tie at the top of the leaderboard in the UBS Hong Kong Open. Read
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Borthwick relishing Boks Test
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Steve Borthwick is determined to answer his critics in the best way possible - by leading England to victory over world champions South Africa. Read
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Moyes joins friendlies debate
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Everton manager David Moyes has added his voice to those questioning the validity of November's international friendlies and claims top players "don't look forward" to representing their country in such matches. Read
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Gerrard continues recovery
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard trained on his own on Friday but will not be fit for the club's home game with Fulham on Saturday. Read
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Berbatov blow for United
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Dimitar Berbatov will miss Manchester United's trip to Aston Villa on Saturday after picking up a hamstring injury on international duty with Bulgaria on Wednesday. Read
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Ramos wants Premier League return
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Juande Ramos has revealed he would jump at the chance to manage in the Barclays Premier League again despite his failure at Tottenham. Read
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Gallas captaincy under threat - Taylor
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Former England manager Graham Taylor believes Arsene Wenger would be wrong to retain William Gallas as his captain after the defender launched a verbal attack on his Arsenal team-mates. Read
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Aussies fail to fire
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Australia struggled with the bat once more as New Zealand maintained a foothold in the first Test with a battling bowling display at the Gabba. Read
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Hatton hails Mayweather Sr influence
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Ricky Hatton has thanked new trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr for restoring his confidence after his morale-sapping defeat to the American's son last December. Read
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Give it to Kinnear - Martins
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Newcastle striker Obafemi Martins has called for Joe Kinnear to be handed the managerial reins at St James' Park on a full-time basis. Read
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Australia gain upper hand
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
A fired-up Mitchell Johnson helped Australia establish a 58-run lead at tea on the second day of the first Test after the hosts bowled out New Zealand for a lowly 156 at the Gabba. Read
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Carson wasn't at fault - Olsson
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
West Brom defender Jonas Olsson has insisted goalkeeper Scott Carson has the full backing of his team-mates on the eve of Saturday's trip to Stoke. Read
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Adams reveals Pompey Geovanni snub
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Tony Adams has revealed Portsmouth could have signed Hull's Brazilian star Geovanni on a free transfer 18 months ago. Read
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Wenger confident over Walcott
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists there are no long-term concerns over Theo Walcott's shoulder injuries. Read
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Capello: Owen must be fit for purpose
Nov 21 2008 | National Sport
Fabio Capello insists the door has not slammed shut on Michael Owen's international career. Read
