Nov
2009
Articles from 19th Nov 2009
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FIFA rule out replay for Republic
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
The Republic of Ireland's pleas to have their World Cup clash with France replayed are likely to fall on deaf ears. Read
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FAI call on FIFA for replay
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Football Association of Ireland chief executive John Delaney has urged FIFA to uphold their own principles and "step up to the plate" by agreeing to replay last night's controversial World Cup play-off defeat by France. Read
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Passport deadline for Stosic
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Wakefield have given New Zealand-born prop James Stosic until the end of the month to acquire a Macedonian passport or be released. Read
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Irish lodge official complaint
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
The Football Association of Ireland have lodged a formal complaint with world governing body FIFA over the controversial World Cup play-off defeat to France. Read
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Westwood in pole position
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Lee Westwood gave playing partner Rory McIlroy something to think about with a sparkling six-under-par 66 when the Dubai World Championship began on Thursday. Read
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Trap demands answers over referee
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni wants FIFA to explain their choice of referee for Wednesday night's World Cup play-off against France in Paris. Read
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Murray pitted against del Potro
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
British number one Andy Murray will face US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro in the opening singles match at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London on Sunday. Read
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Fergie to miss Pompey and Spurs
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will be in the dugout at Old Trafford on Saturday when his side face Everton. Read
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Hughton cool on Campbell comments
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Newcastle manager Chris Hughton has played down reports linking Sol Campbell with a move to the club. Read
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Keane blasts FIFA seedings
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Robbie Keane has launched a scathing attack on football's governing bodies after the Republic of Ireland's World Cup dreams were shattered in Paris. Read
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Taylor makes case for video technology
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Players' chief Gordon Taylor has called for the introduction of video replays after the Republic of Ireland's World Cup dreams were shattered by a goal that should never have been given. Read
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Johnson aims to learn from criticism
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
England manager Martin Johnson revealed his men are in "determined mood" heading into Saturday's showdown with New Zealand, the final Investec Challenge of a tough autumn campaign. Read
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French sympathy for Irish exit
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
There was plenty of sympathy for the Republic of Ireland in the French media on Thursday morning after the controversial extra-time goal that denied them a place in next summer's World Cup finals. Read
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Middlesex sign Gilchrist
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Middlesex have signed Adam Gilchrist for the group matches of next season's Twenty20 Cup - and are confident of securing Sachin Tendulkar as well. Read
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FIFA seedings pressurised ref - Brady
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Liam Brady claims referee Martin Hansson "succumbed under pressure" in awarding France their controversial winning goal in Wednesday night's World Cup play-off in Paris. Read
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Fisher hits early trouble
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Ross Fisher's hopes of earning a £1.6million jackpot on his 29th birthday on Sunday nose-dived the moment the Dubai World Championship started on Thursday. Read
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We'll fly the flag - Button
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Jenson Button vowed to make the United Kingdom proud after joining Lewis Hamilton at McLaren to form an all-British line-up. Read
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Tredwell to replace Swann
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
England's injury woes increased on Thursday when it was announced spinner Graeme Swann will miss the first two one-day internationals against South Africa due to a side strain. Read
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Ferguson surprised by Scotland talk
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Barry Ferguson would consider playing for Scotland again if the new manager picks him. Read
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Gibbs on course for Chelsea clash
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Arsenal have confirmed Kieran Gibbs' foot injury is not as bad as first feared - and he could now be fit to face Chelsea later this month. Read
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Smith: Managing Scotland is not impossible
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Gordon Smith has described the job as Scotland team boss as difficult "but not impossible". Read
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Dunne: We were cheated
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Republic of Ireland defender Richard Dunne was coming to terms with being "cheated" out of a place in next summer's World Cup finals. Read
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Keane blasts Platini and Blatter
Nov 19 2009 | National Sport
Robbie Keane hit out at the presidents of FIFA and UEFA following the Republic of Ireland's World Cup exit, claiming they would be "delighted" that France had gone through thanks to a hugely controversial winning goal. Read
