Sep
2010
Articles from 2nd Sep 2010
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Miller and Weir to start
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Kenny Miller and David Weir are certain starters for Scotland in their opening Euro 2012 qualifier in Lithuania, although manager Craig Levein is yet to name his team. Read
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Pakistan players maintain innocence
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Pakistan high commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan has maintained the innocence of the three Pakistan players named in the spot-fixing allegations surrounding the fourth npower Test against England. Read
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Saints may leave Franklin's Gardens
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Northampton are considering leaving their Franklin's Gardens home if they are not given permission to expand the ground's capacity. Read
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Surrey skipper keen for KP to stay
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Surrey captain Rory Hamilton-Brown has urged loan signing Kevin Pietersen to make his move to the Oval permanent. Read
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Barry: We must put things right
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Gareth Barry accepts no matter how well England perform in their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign they will still have to win over a sceptical public once they get to Poland and Ukraine. Read
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Afridi turns focus to cricket
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Shahid Afridi was set to lead the charm offensive in Taunton this morning, as Pakistan tried to keep the pressures of the 'spot-fixing' crisis off the field. Read
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Two-year deal for Radford
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Hull's club captain Lee Radford has ended speculation over his future by signing a new two-year contract. Read
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Onions out of Ashes
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
England bowler Graham Onions is to have back surgery next week that will rule him out of this winter's Ashes series in Australia. Read
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Champion Clijsters gaining momentum
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Reigning champion Kim Clijsters insisted her game was still a work in progress despite easing into the third round of the US Open with a 6-2 6-1 victory over Australian Sally Peers. Read
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Ranting Roddick crashes out
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Former champion Andy Roddick has crashed out of the US Open after ranting at a line judge who called a foot fault against him. Read
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Zvonareva through in New York
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Wimbledon finalist Vera Zvonareva safely moved into the third round of the US Open on Thursday with victory over Germany's Sabine Lisicki. Read
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Commissioner questions tape timing
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Cricket's 'spot-fixing' crisis took a new twist on Thursday when the Pakistan High Commissioner cast doubt on the authenticity of evidence presented by the News of the World. Read
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Toshack reveals Bale interest
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Tottenham star Gareth Bale was the subject of a "big-money bid" over the summer, according to Wales manager John Toshack. Read
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Gerrard hoping for opening win
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Skipper Steven Gerrard has called on England to make a statement of intent in their opening Euro 2012 qualifier against Bulgaria on Friday night. Read
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Capello happy with Rooney form
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
England manager Fabio Capello is encouraged by Wayne Rooney's return to goalscoring form ahead of Friday's opening Euro 2012 qualifier against Bulgaria. Read
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West Brom goalkeeper Scott Carson released from England squad
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Goalkeeper Scott Carson has been released from the England squad to play against Bulgaria following a family bereavement. Read
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Davydenko stunned by Gasquet
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
France's Richard Gasquet produced a superb performance to send sixth seed Nikolay Davydenko crashing out of the US Open in the second round. Read
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ICC suspend Pakistan trio
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer have been provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council. Read
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Carragher plays down title tilt
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Defender Jamie Carragher accepts Liverpool's best chance of silverware this season will come in cup competitions as they have too much ground to make up on the likes of title-contenders Chelsea and Manchester United. Read
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Pakistan trio to miss rest of tour
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed has confirmed Test captain Salman Butt and fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer will play no further part on the current tour of England. Read
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Rafa enraptured by Spurs switch
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Rafael van der Vaart described Tottenham as "a beautiful club" after completing his £8million move from Real Madrid on Wednesday. Read
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Solskjaer: Rio is ready to return
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Manchester United reserve-team boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Rio Ferdinand can be thrown straight into first-team action after the defender came through Wednesday night's second-string clash with Oldham. Read
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Murray opponent hopes for LTA call
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Andy Murray will face a unique opponent in the second round of the US Open on Friday - a Jamaican with a German mother and British grandmother who wants to play alongside Murray in Britain's Davis Cup team. Read
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Fish flourishes in Flushing Meadows
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
A slimline Mardy Fish continued his impressive form on Thursday to power into the third round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows. Read
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Federer breezes into round three
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Roger Federer enjoyed another comfortable victory to secure his place in the third round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Thursday. Read
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Naismith named in Scotland side
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Steven Naismith will start for Scotland in their opening Euro 2012 opener against Lithuania as Craig Levein left James McFadden out of his first competitive line-up. Read
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James McFadden targets early morale boost for Scotland
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Birmingham City midfielder James McFadden claims Scotland owe their fans some early success in their Euro 2012 campaign after a disappointing World Cup bid. Read
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Alan Curbishley in frame for Aston Villa job
Sep 02 2010 | National Sport
Former Charlton Athletic manager Alan Curbishley has emerged as one of the candidates to succeed Martin O'Neill as manager of Aston Villa. Read
